Is CR4 3BZ a good place to live?

Croydon (CR4 3BZ), Croydon, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

CR4 3BZ has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 94 nearby (22 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: good — nearest station 0.6 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

CR4 3BZ is a UK postcode in CR4 with an average crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is South Wimbledon, 0.6 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around CR4 3BZ include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.1 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 4 incidents were reported in CR4 3BZ.

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
73/100 — Good
Amenities
100/100 — Excellent
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

CR4 3BZ is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 4 incidents were reported in CR4 3BZ.

The most common categories are Criminal damage arson (50%), Violent crime (25%), Public order (25%), based on reported crime type counts.

5/ 5
Safety score
4last 6m
Reported incidents
Criminal Damage Arson
2 (50%)
Violent Crime
1 (25%)
Public Order
1 (25%)

Schools near CR4 3BZ

94 schools near CR4 3BZ, including 22 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 75 primary schools (16 Outstanding, 49 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) and 19 secondary schools (6 Outstanding, 10 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

75
Primary
19
Secondary
22
Outstanding
Primary schools75 schools
16
49
4
6
Outstanding (16) Good (49) Requires Improvement (4) Other / not inspected (6)
Secondary schools19 schools
6
10
1
2
Outstanding (6) Good (10) Requires Improvement (1) Other / not inspected (2)

Nearby amenities

CR4 3BZ is well served by everyday amenities, with 20 places within reach.

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

The nearest supermarket recorded is Lidl, 0.4 miles away.

Morden Hall Park is just 0.4 miles away for daily green space.

  • 5 EV charging points within reach
5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
5
Gyms
5
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Lidl
    SW192TY
    0.4 mi
  • Sainsbury's
    SW191DD
    0.4 mi
  • ALDI
    SW192PP
    0.5 mi
  • Asda
    CR43HG
    0.6 mi
  • Sainsbury's
    SM45BT
    0.6 mi

Parks & green space

  • Morden Hall Park
    SM45JA
    0.4 mi
  • Nelson Gardens
    SW192JX
    0.5 mi
  • Lavender Park
    CR43RJ
    0.5 mi
  • Abbey Recreation Ground
    SW193DF
    0.5 mi
  • Kendor Gardens
    SW193DG
    0.6 mi

Transportation

South Wimbledon is the closest station, about 0.6 miles from CR4 3BZ - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

Other nearby stations include Colliers Wood (0.7 mi), Morden (0.7 mi).

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

3
Stations in range
0.6miles
Closest
  • South Wimbledon
    SW193BH
    0.6 mi
  • Colliers Wood
    SW192FL
    0.7 mi
  • Morden
    SM45BB
    0.7 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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