Latitude: 51.3682 / 51°22'5"N
Longitude: -0.0298 / 0°1'47"W
OS Eastings: 537249
OS Northings: 165083
OS Grid: TQ372650
Mapcode National: GBR KF.P5H
Mapcode Global: VHGRM.FVMZ
Plus Code: 9C3X9X9C+73
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91xi68
What Three Birds: teal.gallinule.bluethroat
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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CR0 8LU is a residential postcode in Croydon. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £167,600 to £235,988 with an average of £200,409.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
In the 2011 census, there were 104 people resident in CR0 8LU, of which 47 were male and 57 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
CR0 8LU is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Croydon Primary Care Trust.
CR0 8LU is approximately 92m (302ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CR0 8LU
3b1: Ethnicity Central - Endeavouring Ethnic Mix - Striving Service Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CR0 8LU
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near CR0 8LU include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of CR0 8LU are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
London Borough
Croydon Borough Council
Ward
Shirley South
Councillors
Jason Cummings (Conservative)
Scott Roche (Conservative)
London Assembly
London Assembly constituency
Croydon and Sutton
Assembly Member
Neil Garratt (Conservative)
The London Assembly also has eleven London-wide members elected via the d'Hondt (party list) system. These are not shown here.
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Croydon Central
MP
Sarah Jones (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CR0 8LU.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CR0 8LU.
Harris Primary Academy Benson
West Way, Shirley, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 8RQ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Oak Lodge Primary School
Chamberlain Crescent, West Wickham, Kent, BR4 0LJ
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 11
Good
St John's CofE Primary School
Spring Park Road, Shirley, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5EL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Applegarth Academy
Bygrove, Fieldway, New Addington, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 9DL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Shirley Church Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5EF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Coloma Convent Girls' School
Upper Shirley Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 5AS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Quest Academy
Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8HD
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Langley Park School for Girls
Hawksbrook Lane, South Eden Park Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 3BE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Langley Park School for Boys
South Eden Park Road, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 3BP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 7AL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 19
Outstanding
Hayes School
West Common Road, Hayes, Bromley, Kent, BR2 7DB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
Selborne Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5JQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.