CR8 1AJ Postcode in Purley

CR8 1AJ is a Postcode in Selcroft Road

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CR8 1AJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CR8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1AJ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case CR which means Croydon.
Postal District. In our case CR8.
Postal Sector. In our case CR8 1.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AJ.

The regional mail center for the post area CR is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the CR8 1AJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is PURLEY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CR8 1AJ postcode have the street address of Selcroft Road

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 16 individuals call the CR8 1AJ postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of PURLEY within the old postal county of Surrey.

CR8 1AJ is within Purley.

Our data shows that CR8 1AJ is a residential postcode.

The CR8 1AJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CR8 1AJ are flats. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these flats, most are detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and semi-detached. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in CR8 1AJ are newly built and awaiting an owner with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for CR8 1AJ

The telephone area code for CR8 1AJ is 020 London.

Map Coordinates for CR8 1AJ

Latitude	51.3371169644
Longitude	-0.108928934601

Ordnance Survey Maps for CR8 1AJ

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Explorer 1:25,000 161 London South, Westminster, Greenwich, Croydon, Esher & Twickenham	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 176 West London	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 177 East London	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 187 Dorking & Reigate	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

walking distances from CR8 1AJ — Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from CR8 1AJ © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for CR8 1AJ

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	20.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	7.00%	SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 7 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Sunny day	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Sunny day	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	0.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	0.00%	SE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	0.00%	SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	0.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	43.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Fog	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	20.00%	NE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	NE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	21.00%	ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	15.00%	NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	11.00%	NE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	57.00%	NNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	42.00%	NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	17.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	WNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	NW 7 mph

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What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CR8 1AJ Postcode?

Download Speeds For CR8 1AJ

Broadband speed meter very fast

Average Mbps	245.500
Median Mbps	205.000
Maximum Mbps	593.000

CR8 1AJ has an average download speed of 245.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

24 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

99% of postcodes (1,169,469) have slower broadband speeds.

1% of postcodes (15,148) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For CR8 1AJ

Broadband speed meter very fast

Average Mbps	21.200
Median Mbps	21.000
Maximum Mbps	39.000

CR8 1AJ has an average upload speed of 21.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,126 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

95% of postcodes (1,126,854) have slower upload speeds.

5% of postcodes (56,661) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of CR8 1AJ Postcode

England Primary Schools

Gresham Primary School

Address: Gresham Primary School, Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 9EA

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: 02086571807

Purley Oaks Primary School

Address: Purley Oaks Primary School, Bynes Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 0PR

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: 02086884268

Harris Primary Academy Haling Park

Address: Harris Primary Academy Haling Park, 50-58 Haling Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6HS

Distance: 1.58 miles

Contact: 02037724560

Harris Primary Academy Kenley

Address: Harris Primary Academy Kenley, 51 Little Roke Road, Kenley, Surrey, CR8 5NF

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: 02086602714

Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)

Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley), Montpelier Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2QE

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: 02086607500

England Secondary Schools

The John Fisher School

Address: The John Fisher School, Peaks Hill, Purley, Surrey, CR8 3YP

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: 02086604555

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CR8 1AJ

PURLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC

Address: 62 WHYTECLIFFE ROAD NORTH, PURLEY, GREATER LONDON, CR8 2AR

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: :

THE FAMILY DENTAL PRACTICE MANAGEMENT LTD

Address: 934 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, CR8 2LN

Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: :

PURLEY DENTAL CARE

Address: 22 PAMPISFORD ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2NE

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: :

FOXLEY LANE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 45 FOXLEY LANE, PURLEY, CR8 3EH

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

FOXLEY LANE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 49 FOXLEY LANE, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 3EH

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

PURLEY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 21 FOXLEY LANE, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 3EH

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CR8 1AJ

BOOTS

Address: 15 HIGH STREET, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2AF

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: :

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: 8 PURLEY ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2HA

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: tel: 03452 666629

ORION PHARMACY

Address: 939 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2BP

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 02086 606122

HOBBS PHARMACY

Address: PURLEY WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 856 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2YL

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 02086 684870

RIDDLESDOWN PHARMACY

Address: 104 LOWER BARN ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 1HR

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86607150

FOXLEY LANE PHARMACY

Address: 32 FOXLEY LANE, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 3EE

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86686891

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CR8 1AJ

AMS OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS - PURLEY

Address: 15 PURLEY ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2HA

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: :

TESCO OPTICIANS (PURLEY)

Address: 8 PURLEY ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2HA

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: :

PURLEY EXTRA

Address: 8 PURLEY ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2HA

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: :

PURLEY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 943 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2UN

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

RAWLINGS OPTICIANS (PURLEY)

Address: 946 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2LP

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: :

R WOODFALL (PURSERS)

Address: 958 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2LP

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CR8 1AJ

KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: PURLEY WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 856 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, CR8 2YL

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: :

KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: PURLEY WAR MEMORIAL HOSP, 856 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2YL

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86608292

WOODCOTE MEDICAL

Address: 32 FOXLEY LANE, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 3EE

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: tel: 020 87635620

MITCHLEY AVENUE SURGERY

Address: 116 MITCHLEY AVENUE, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 9HH

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: :

MITCHLEY AVENUE SURGERY

Address: 116 MITCHLEY AVENUE, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 9HH

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86576565

PARKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE

Address: 27 WYCHE GROVE, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 6EX

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86802588

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Transport Links near CR8 1AJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CR8 1AJ

Purley
Purley station, Station Approach, Whytecliffe Road, Purley, CR2 2AP
Distance: 0.60 miles
Driving Time: 1.99 minutes
Riddlesdown
Riddlesdown station, Lower Barn Road, Purley, London, CR8 1HN
Distance: 0.75 miles
Driving Time: 2.28 minutes
Kenley
Kenley station, Kenley Lane, Kenley, Greater London, CR8 5DF
Distance: 1.30 miles
Driving Time: 3.46 minutes
Purley Oaks
Purley Oaks station, Brantwood Road, Purley, London, CR2 0ND
Distance: 1.31 miles
Driving Time: 3.44 minutes
Reedham (London)
Reedham station, Old Lodge Lane, Purley, Greater London, CR8 4DJ
Distance: 1.42 miles
Driving Time: 3.62 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CR8 1AJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CR8 1AJ

M25 J6

Distance: 6.53 miles

Driving Time: 11.61 minutes

M25 J7

Distance: 6.76 miles

Driving Time: 11.40 minutes

M23 J8

Distance: 6.94 miles

Driving Time: 11.58 minutes

M25 J8

Distance: 7.68 miles

Driving Time: 15.03 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CR8 1AJ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Croydon South Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Chris Philp
Contact Details	Contact Chris Philp
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the CR8 1AJ Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Croydon London Boro Council and the County Council is Greater London Authority Council.

Greater London Authority Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Croydon London Boro Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Croydon London Boro at the following link Croydon London Boro.

How much is the Council Tax?

Croydon London Boro Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Croydon London Boro charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the CR8 1AJ Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Croydon council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Croydon Council

House Sales in CR8 1AJ

Yearly House Sales for CR8 1AJ
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2018	£900,000	£800,000	£942,500	4
2019	£1,200,000	£1,200,000	£1,200,000	1

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Postcodes near the CR8 1AJ Postcode

CR8 1AW Hamilton Close CR8 1AU Hillview Close CR8 1AQ Oakwood Avenue CR8 1AR Oakwood Avenue CR8 1DX Purley Hill CR8 1AP Purley Hill CR8 1AN Purley Hill CR8 1AL Selcroft Road CR8 1AS Selcroft Road CR8 1AH Selcroft Road CR8 1AD Selcroft Road CR8 1AG Selcroft Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CR8 1AJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CR8 1AJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, Limpsfield Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 9LE	2.41 miles	Directions from CR8 1AJ to Waitrose
Waitrose, Brighton Road, COULSDON, CR5 2NB	2.53 miles	Directions from CR8 1AJ to Waitrose
Aldi, Brighton Road, COULSDON, CR5 2NH	2.81 miles	Directions from CR8 1AJ to Aldi
Morrisons, Wrangthorne Walk, CROYDON, CR0 4RZ	3.22 miles	Directions from CR8 1AJ to Morrisons
Sainsburys, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LA	3.28 miles	Directions from CR8 1AJ to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the CR8 1AJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CR8 1AJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
41 Church Street, Croydon, CR0 1RH	2.51 miles	Directions from CR8 1AJ to 41 Church Street
East Croydon Rail Station, Croydon, CR0 1LF	2.70 miles	Directions from CR8 1AJ to East Croydon Rail Station
Unit 1 Valley Park Leisure Complex, Croydon, CR0 4XP	2.92 miles	Directions from CR8 1AJ to Unit 1 Valley Park Leisure Complex
Priory Retail Park, London, SW19 1DN	6.27 miles	Directions from CR8 1AJ to Priory Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CR8 1AJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4RQ	1.39 miles	Directions from CR8 1AJ to McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4RQ
McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4NX	2.22 miles	Directions from CR8 1AJ to McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4NX
McDonald's, Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RH	2.51 miles	Directions from CR8 1AJ to McDonald's, Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RH
McDonald's, George Street, CROYDON, CR0 1LG	2.64 miles	Directions from CR8 1AJ to McDonald's, George Street, CROYDON, CR0 1LG

KFC Restaurants near CR8 1AJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Purley Parade, High Street, PURLEY, CR8 2AB	0.29 miles	Directions from CR8 1AJ to KFC Purley - Purley Parade
KFC, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LB	2.08 miles	Directions from CR8 1AJ to KFC Selsdon - Addington Road
KFC, Crown Hill, Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RY	2.53 miles	Directions from CR8 1AJ to KFC Croydon - Church Street
KFC, London Road, CROYDON, CR0 2RE	2.88 miles	Directions from CR8 1AJ to KFC Croydon - London Road
KFC, Lower Addiscombe Road, CROYDON, CR0 6RD	3.41 miles	Directions from CR8 1AJ to KFC Croydon - Lower Addiscombe Road

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