Is CR4 3LR a good place to live?
Croydon (CR4 3LR), Croydon, England
View CR4 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
CR4 3LR has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 93 nearby (27 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.4 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
CR4 3LR is a UK postcode in CR4 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 77 primary schools and 16 secondary schools, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Tooting, 0.4 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around CR4 3LR include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.2 miles away.
Over the past 6 months, 2 incidents were reported in CR4 3LR.
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
- 75/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 30/100 — Below average
Safety
CR4 3LR is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 2 incidents were reported in CR4 3LR.
The most common categories are Other theft (50%), Burglary (50%), based on reported crime type counts.
Schools near CR4 3LR
93 schools near CR4 3LR, including 27 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 77 primary schools (20 Outstanding, 48 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 16 secondary schools (7 Outstanding, 7 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
CR4 3LR is well served by everyday amenities, with 18 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 5 gyms or fitness studios and 3 EV charging points.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Lidl, 0.2 miles away.
Figges Marsh is just 0.1 miles away for daily green space.
- 3 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Lidl0.2 mi
- Lidl0.4 mi
- Asda0.5 mi
- Lidl0.6 mi
- Lidl0.6 mi
Parks & green space
- Figges Marsh0.1 mi
- Lavender Park0.4 mi
- Mitcham Fair Green0.5 mi
- Colliers Wood Recreation Ground0.5 mi
- Vectis Gardens0.6 mi
Transportation
Tooting is the closest station, about 0.4 miles from CR4 3LR - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
Other nearby stations include Mitcham Eastfields (0.5 mi), Colliers Wood (0.7 mi).
In total there are 3 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Tooting0.4 mi
- Mitcham Eastfields0.5 mi
- Colliers Wood0.7 mi
Connectivity
Superfast broadband is widely available, but ultrafast coverage is still partial.
Reported availability: full fibre 0%, ultrafast 0%, superfast 100%.
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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