The CR8 4LA postcode is in Croydon, Croydon postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CR8 |
| Ward | Purley & Woodcote |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Woodcote |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Croydon |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Croydon |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South West London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Purley & Woodcote |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Croydon South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18934 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Inner city ethnic mix / Asian traits / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Purley(0.31 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station(0.21 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Reedham (London)(0.14 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(12.39 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St David's SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | CR8 3AL (0.27 mi) | Details |
| St Nicholas SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR8 4DS (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Beaumont Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CR8 4DN (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Cumnor House SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | CR8 3HB (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Woodcote High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | CR5 2EH (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Abingdon House School PurleyAll Through, NaN | 7-14 | CR8 2AN (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Thomas More Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CR8 2XP (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Margaret Roper Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR8 2XP (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Woodcote Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | CR5 2ED (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Laleham Lea SchoolPrimary, None | 3-11 | CR8 3JJ (0.82 mi) | Details |
| The John Fisher SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CR8 3YP (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)Primary, Good | 4-11 | CR8 2QE (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Harris Primary Academy KenleyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | CR8 5NF (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WOODCOTE MEDICAL(0.57 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| woodcote medicalActivewoodcote medical, 32 foxley lane, purley, surrey | 02087635620 | CR8 3EE |
| keston medical practiceActivepurley war memorial hosp, 856 brighton road, purley, surrey | 02086608292 | CR8 2YL |
The population of CR84LA is 459 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1294), Between 55 to 64 (1164), and Between 45 to 54 (1009).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 166 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 68.
Regarding education, 150 adults have Level 4, while 46 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (366), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (205).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (233), followed by No religion (91).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (86) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (59).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (502), and 291 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1141) and Middle East and Asia (208).