Is CR4 9BT a good place to live?

Croydon (CR4 9BT), Croydon, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

CR4 9BT has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 94 nearby (23 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: good — nearest station 0.9 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

CR4 9BT is a UK postcode in CR4 with an average crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Mitcham Eastfields, 0.9 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around CR4 9BT include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 4 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.0 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 4 incidents were reported in CR4 9BT.

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
65/100 — Good
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

CR4 9BT 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 9BT.

The most common categories are Violent crime (25%), Anti-social behaviour (25%), Criminal damage arson (25%), based on reported crime type counts.

5/ 5
Safety score
4last 6m
Reported incidents
Violent Crime
1 (25%)
Anti-Social Behaviour
1 (25%)
Criminal Damage Arson
1 (25%)
Vehicle Crime
1 (25%)

Schools near CR4 9BT

94 schools near CR4 9BT, including 23 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 76 primary schools (17 Outstanding, 47 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) and 18 secondary schools (6 Outstanding, 9 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

76
Primary
18
Secondary
23
Outstanding
Primary schools76 schools
17
47
4
8
Outstanding (17) Good (47) Requires Improvement (4) Other / not inspected (8)
Secondary schools18 schools
6
9
1
2
Outstanding (6) Good (9) Requires Improvement (1) Other / not inspected (2)

Nearby amenities

CR4 9BT is well served by everyday amenities, with 19 places within reach.

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

The nearest supermarket recorded is Asda, 0.3 miles away.

Miles Road Recreation Ground is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.

  • 5 EV charging points within reach
5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
4
Gyms
5
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Asda
    CR43HG
    0.3 mi
  • Lidl
    CR43ED
    0.4 mi
  • Lidl
    SW192TY
    0.6 mi
  • Sainsbury's
    SW191DD
    0.8 mi
  • ALDI
    SW192PP
    0.8 mi

Parks & green space

  • Miles Road Recreation Ground
    CR43AZ
    0.2 mi
  • Vestry Green
    CR43UD
    0.3 mi
  • Baron Fields
    CR44EQ
    0.4 mi
  • Mitcham Fair Green
    CR42XJ
    0.5 mi
  • Morden Hall Park
    SM45JA
    0.5 mi

Transportation

Mitcham Eastfields is the closest station, about 0.9 miles from CR4 9BT - a short drive or cycle.

Other nearby stations include Morden (0.9 mi), Colliers Wood (0.9 mi).

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

3
Stations in range
0.9miles
Closest
  • Mitcham Eastfields
    CR42NX
    0.9 mi
  • Morden
    SM45BB
    0.9 mi
  • Colliers Wood
    SW192FL
    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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