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CR8 2LJ

Purley & Woodcote

Croydon

Overview

Postcode CR8 2LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Purley & Woodcote ward of Croydon in the London region , and forms part of the Woodcote area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woodcote is £68,900 per year. The nearest station is Reedham located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Glade.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Woodcote has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,934 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Woodcote has a low crime rate, with approximately 71.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.8%

Approximately 11.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Woodcote is £68,900 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 65 ft away from CR8 2LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodcote near CR8 2LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Reedham located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

6

Reedham

Southern

0.2 mi

Reedham (London)

N/A

0.4 mi

6

Purley

Southern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miThe GladeSmall

Schools

In the CR8 2LJ postcode area, located within Woodcote, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt David's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableSt Nicholas SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.5 miNurseryPurley Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding