Is CR4 2HL a good place to live?

Croydon (CR4 2HL), Croydon, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 25 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

CR4 2HL has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 93 nearby (25 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.3 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 25 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

CR4 2HL is a UK postcode in CR4 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 25 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Mitcham Eastfields, 0.3 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around CR4 2HL include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 4 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.2 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Overall score

Excellent 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
75/100 — Good
Amenities
100/100 — Excellent
Transport
100/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

CR4 2HL is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

5/ 5
Safety score
0last 6m
Reported incidents
No crime incidents recorded for the selected period.

Schools near CR4 2HL

93 schools near CR4 2HL, including 25 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 76 primary schools (18 Outstanding, 49 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 17 secondary schools (7 Outstanding, 8 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

76
Primary
17
Secondary
25
Outstanding
Primary schools76 schools
18
49
3
6
Outstanding (18) Good (49) Requires Improvement (3) Other / not inspected (6)
Secondary schools17 schools
7
8
1
1
Outstanding (7) Good (8) Requires Improvement (1) Other / not inspected (1)

Nearby amenities

CR4 2HL is well served by everyday amenities, with 15 places within reach.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 4 gyms or fitness studios and 1 EV charging point.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Lidl, 0.1 miles away.

Figges Marsh is just 0.3 miles away for daily green space.

  • 1 EV charging point within reach
5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
4
Gyms
1
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Lidl
    CR42AD
    0.1 mi
  • Lidl
    CR43ED
    0.5 mi
  • Asda
    CR43HG
    0.5 mi
  • Lidl
    SW179HW
    0.7 mi
  • Lidl
    SW165HX
    0.8 mi

Parks & green space

  • Figges Marsh
    CR42AZ
    0.3 mi
  • Oakleigh Way Recreation Ground
    CR41TN
    0.4 mi
  • Mitcham Fair Green
    CR42XJ
    0.5 mi
  • Long Bolstead Recreation Ground
    CR41FU
    0.5 mi
  • Brenley Park
    CR41GD
    0.5 mi

Transportation

Mitcham Eastfields is the closest station, about 0.3 miles from CR4 2HL - a very short walk.

Other nearby stations include Tooting (0.6 mi).

In total there are 2 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

2
Stations in range
0.3miles
Closest
  • Mitcham Eastfields
    CR42NX
    0.3 mi
  • Tooting
    CR42FE
    0.6 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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