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CR2 6EJ

South Croydon

Croydon

Overview

Postcode CR2 6EJ is located in a major urban area, within the South Croydon ward of Croydon in the London region , and forms part of the Purley North area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Purley North is £59,800 per year. The nearest station is Sanderstead located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Haling Grove.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
10%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Purley North has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,451 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Purley North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 80.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10%

Approximately 10.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Purley North is £59,800 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 77 ft away from CR2 6EJ.

Flood risk

Low

Purley North near CR2 6EJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Sanderstead located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

6

Sanderstead

Southern

0.5 mi

5

South Croydon

Southern

0.6 mi

6

Purley Oaks

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miPurley Way Playing FieldsLarge
0.3 miHaling GroveMedium
0.4 miSouth Croydon Recreation GroundMedium

Schools

In the CR2 6EJ postcode area, located within Purley North, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Haling ParkAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryPurley Oaks Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableWhitgift SchoolOther independent school

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