CR8 2LU maps, stats, and open data

CR8 2LU lies on Oscar Close in Purley. CR8 2LU is located in the Purley & Woodcote electoral ward, within the London borough of Croydon and the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon South. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS South West London ICB - 36L and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since January 2007.

CR8 2LU maps

CR8 2LU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

CR8 2LU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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CR8 2LU geodata

Easting	531014
Northing	162022
Latitude	51.342193
Longitude	-0.120368

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is CR8 2LU?

Street	Oscar Close
Town/City	Purley
Country	England
Postcode District	CR8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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CR8 2LU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of CR8 2LU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	110m	361ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Purley & Woodcote
Constituency	Croydon South

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in CR8 2LU

24, OSCAR CLOSE, PURLEY, CR8 2LU 2014 18 JUL £960,000
22, OSCAR CLOSE, PURLEY, CR8 2LU 2014 30 JUN £853,500
15, OSCAR CLOSE, PURLEY, CR8 2LU 2014 7 MAR £860,000
7, OSCAR CLOSE, PURLEY, CR8 2LU 2014 7 FEB £720,000
13, OSCAR CLOSE, PURLEY, CR8 2LU 2014 10 JAN £750,000
9, OSCAR CLOSE, PURLEY, CR8 2LU 2013 20 DEC £740,000
11, OSCAR CLOSE, PURLEY, CR8 2LU 2013 20 DEC £745,000
6, OSCAR CLOSE, PURLEY, CR8 2LU 2010 21 OCT £707,000
7, OSCAR CLOSE, PURLEY, CR8 2LU 2008 26 SEP £585,000
8, OSCAR CLOSE, PURLEY, CR8 2LU 2007 27 JUN £675,000

➜ Purley house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of CR8 2LU

January 2024	Public order	On or near Parking Area	400m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Parking Area	400m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Parking Area	400m
➜ Oscar Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to CR8 2LU

Plough Lane Foxley Lane	Purley	287m
Purley Library (Foxley Lane)	Purley	288m
Plough Lane Foxley Lane	Purley	289m
Russell Hill Road	Purley	301m
Gilliam Grove	Purley	337m

Nearest railway stations to CR8 2LU

Purley Station	0.7km
Reedham (Surrey) Station	1.2km
Purley Oaks Station	1.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CR8 2LU

Broadband access in CR8 2LU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in CR8 2LU (2019 data)

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Median download speed	42.0Mbps
Average download speed	43.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	74.43Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	9.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in CR8 2LU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for CR8 2LU

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Source: Ofcom
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CR8 2LU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in CR8 2LU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	392,970
Meter count	20
Mean (kWh/meter)	19,649
Median (kWh/meter)	18,333

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	97,036
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,107
Median (kWh/meter)	4,933

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CR8 2LU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in CR8 2LU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

55.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than CR8 2LU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CR8 2LU (meters)

Russell Hill Lodge

39 Russell Hill Road

145m

Russell Hill Road Day Nursery

45 Russell Hill Road

145m

Esther Care Homes

15 Russell Hill

171m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to CR8 2LU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Highfield Road (45)	18:45	12:00	382m
Rusell Hill Road	18:30	12:00	393m
Brighton Road (814)	18:30	12:00	451m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to CR8 2LU

Facility	Distance
Thomas More Catholic School Russell Hill Road, Purley Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	144m
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Russell Hill Road, Purley Grass Pitches	208m
Edgehill Playing Fields Edgehill Road, Purley Grass Pitches	497m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to CR8 2LU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2XP	Primary	208m
Thomas More Catholic School Russell Hill Road, Purley, CR8 2XP	Secondary	208m
Purley Nursery School 58 Pampisford Road, Purley, CR8 2NE	Nursery	469m

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CR8 2LU ITL and CR8 2LU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CR8 2LU:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLI	London
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLI6	Outer London - South
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLI62	Croydon
LAU 1 Code	Name
E09000008	Croydon

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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CR8 2LU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CR8 2LU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00005455
LSOA	E01001092	Croydon 037B
MSOA	E02000230	Croydon 037

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to CR8 2LU

CR8 2FL	High Tree Close	139m
CR8 2EY	Russell Hill	149m
CR8 2JA	Russell Hill	157m
CR8 2LD	Russell Hill Road	163m
CR8 2JN	More Close	165m
CR8 2JX	Highbarrow Close	185m
CR8 2JB	Russell Hill	198m
CR8 3ED	Foxley Lane	226m
CR8 3QY	Plough Lane	250m
CR8 2JU	The Close	252m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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