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Is CR0 8YG a good place to live?

Croydon (CR0 8YG), Croydon, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 72 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

CR0 8YG has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 93 nearby (20 Outstanding)

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 72 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

CR0 8YG is a UK postcode in CR0 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 72 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

Day-to-day amenities around CR0 8YG include 2 supermarkets and 5 parks. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.2 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

It ranks in the top 25% for safety within CR0.

Overall score

Good overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.

Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.

Per-dimension breakdown

Safety
5/5 — Excellent
Schools
74/100 — Good
Amenities
60/100 — Good
Transport
0/100 — Poor
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

CR0 8YG is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

Within CR0, this postcode ranks 155 of 2774 for safety.

5/ 5
Safety score
0last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

CR0 district average
440 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
No crime incidents recorded for the selected period.

Schools near CR0 8YG

93 schools near CR0 8YG, including 20 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 72 primary schools (16 Outstanding, 54 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) and 21 secondary schools (4 Outstanding, 10 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

72
Primary
21
Secondary
20
Outstanding
Primary schools72 schools
16
54
1
1
Outstanding (16) Good (54) Requires Improvement (1) Other / not inspected (1)
Secondary schools21 schools
4
10
4
1
2
Outstanding (4) Good (10) Requires Improvement (4) Inadequate (1) Other / not inspected (2)

Nearby amenities

CR0 8YG has a solid local amenity mix within a short distance.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 2 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces and 1 EV charging point.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Co-op Food, 0.5 miles away.

Ashburton Playing Fields is just 0.3 miles away for daily green space.

  • 1 EV charging point within reach
2
Supermarkets
5
Parks
0
Gyms
1
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Co-op Food
    CR08TG
    0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food
    CR07NN
    0.7 mi

Parks & green space

  • Ashburton Playing Fields
    CR07BR
    0.3 mi
  • Ashburton Park
    CR07AG
    0.6 mi
  • Parkfields Recreation Ground
    CR08DB
    0.6 mi
  • Shirley Church Recreation Ground
    CR05AG
    0.7 mi
  • Addiscombe Recreation Ground
    CR07HN
    0.8 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.

100%
Full fibre
100%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
100%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
100%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.

HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.

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