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Is CR4 1QU a good place to live?

Croydon (CR4 1QU), Croydon, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 74 primary schools and 15 secondary schools, including 19 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

CR4 1QU has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 89 nearby (19 Outstanding)

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 74 primary schools and 15 secondary schools, including 19 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

CR4 1QU is a UK postcode in CR4 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 74 primary schools and 15 secondary schools, including 19 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

Day-to-day amenities around CR4 1QU include 2 supermarkets and 5 parks. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.5 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 3 incidents were reported in CR4 1QU.

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
71/100 — Good
Amenities
60/100 — Good
Transport
0/100 — Poor
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

CR4 1QU is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 3 incidents were reported in CR4 1QU.

The most common categories are Drugs (33%), Anti-social behaviour (33%), Criminal damage arson (33%), based on reported crime type counts.

5/ 5
Safety score
3last 6m
Reported incidents
Drugs
1 (33%)
Anti-Social Behaviour
1 (33%)
Criminal Damage Arson
1 (33%)

Schools near CR4 1QU

89 schools near CR4 1QU, including 19 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 74 primary schools (13 Outstanding, 50 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) and 15 secondary schools (6 Outstanding, 5 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

74
Primary
15
Secondary
19
Outstanding
Primary schools74 schools
13
50
4
2
5
Outstanding (13) Good (50) Requires Improvement (4) Inadequate (2) Other / not inspected (5)
Secondary schools15 schools
6
5
1
1
2
Outstanding (6) Good (5) Requires Improvement (1) Inadequate (1) Other / not inspected (2)

Nearby amenities

CR4 1QU 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, 0.3 miles away.

Pollards Hill is just 0.5 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
    CR41LU
    0.3 mi
  • Lidl
    CR76AW
    0.5 mi

Parks & green space

  • Pollards Hill
    SW164NZ
    0.5 mi
  • Tree Space
    SW164NY
    0.6 mi
  • Mitcham Common
    CR41HT
    0.8 mi
  • Norbury Hall Park
    SW164RW
    0.9 mi
  • Rowan Park informal recreation area
    SW165FP
    0.9 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

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