CR8 3DE lies on Smitham Bottom Lane in Purley. CR8 3DE 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 July 1990.


| Easting | 529594 |
| Northing | 161333 |
| Latitude | 51.336325 |
| Longitude | -0.140994 |
| Street | Smitham Bottom Lane |
| Town/City | Purley |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CR8 |
Elevation or altitude of CR8 3DE as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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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| Ward | Purley & Woodcote |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Croydon South |
2025 11 AUG £1,080,000 |
2025 19 JUN £880,000 |
2025 28 MAR £859,500 |
2025 19 FEB £1,100,000 |
7A, SMITHAM BOTTOM LANE, PURLEY, CR8 3DE 2021 15 DEC £895,000 |
FLAT 5, 1, SMITHAM BOTTOM LANE, PURLEY, CR8 3DE 2020 27 AUG £1,150,000 |
37A, SMITHAM BOTTOM LANE, PURLEY, CR8 3DE 2018 21 SEP £385,000 |
27A, SMITHAM BOTTOM LANE, PURLEY, CR8 3DE 2017 19 JAN £760,000 |
2016 21 JUL £730,000 |
19A, SMITHAM BOTTOM LANE, PURLEY, CR8 3DE 2014 28 NOV £1,085,000 |
| Woodcote Park (Smitham Bottom Lane) | Woodcote | 211m |
| Upper Woodcote Village (Smitham Bottom Lane) | Woodcote | 325m |
| Woodcote Park (Smitham Bottom Lane) | Woodcote | 328m |
| Upper Woodcote Village | Woodcote | 330m |
| Smithambottom Lane | Woodcote | 433m |
| Reedham (Surrey) Station | 1.4km |
| Coulsdon Town Station | 1.7km |
| Purley Station | 1.9km |
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 94.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
| Median download speed | 67.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 78.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
| 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% |
Estimated total energy consumption in CR8 3DE by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 1,232,381 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 36 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 34,233 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 29,655 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 247,568 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 36 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,877 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 6,126 |



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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Lordsbury Field (5) | 17:30 | 12:00 | 1,049m |
| Downlands Road (64) | 16:00 | 12:00 | 1,115m |
| Brighton Road | 16:00 | 12:00 | 1,269m |
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 3DE:
| 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 |
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CR8 3DE:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00005094 | |
| LSOA | E01001028 | Croydon 038A |
| MSOA | E02000231 | Croydon 038 |
| CR8 3DA | Smitham Bottom Lane | 78m |
| CR8 3BQ | Privet Mews | 121m |
| CR8 3NR | Verulam Avenue | 162m |
| CR8 3HA | Woodcote Lane | 177m |
| CR8 3NQ | Verulam Avenue | 221m |
| CR8 3HB | Woodcote Lane | 240m |
| CR8 3NH | Woodcote Park Avenue | 287m |
| CR8 3HF | Upper Woodcote Village | 314m |
| CR8 3ND | Woodcote Park Avenue | 317m |
| CR8 3NJ | Woodcote Park Avenue | 323m |