CR8 1JA 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 (1JA) 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 JA.
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 1JA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the CR8 1JA postcode have the street address of Lexington Court
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CR8 1JA postcode is home to a bustling 50 residents!
It is situated within the post town of PURLEY within the old postal county of Surrey.
CR8 1JA is within Purley.
Our data shows that CR8 1JA is a residential postcode.
The CR8 1JA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in CR8 1JA are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced. Of these flats, most are end-terraced. Of these maisonettes, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in CR8 1JA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Map of the CR8 1JA Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for CR8 1JA
The telephone area code for CR8 1JA is 020 London.
Map Coordinates for CR8 1JA
| Latitude | 51.3414728409 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.101355223067 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CR8 1JA Postcode?
Download Speeds For CR8 1JA
| Average Mbps | 6.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 6.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 9.450 |
CR8 1JA has an average download speed of 6.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
166 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
1% of postcodes (7,833) have slower broadband speeds.
99% of postcodes (1,176,642) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For CR8 1JA
| Average Mbps | 0.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 1.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 1.160 |
CR8 1JA has an average upload speed of 0.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,865 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
1% of postcodes (8,502) have slower upload speeds.
99% of postcodes (1,172,274) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of CR8 1JA Postcode
England Primary Schools
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park
Address: Harris Primary Academy Haling Park, 50-58 Haling Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6HS
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 02037724560
Heathfield Academy
Address: Heathfield Academy, 7 Aberdeen Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 1EQ
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: 02083534250
Ridgeway Primary School
Address: Ridgeway Primary School, Southcote Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 0EQ
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 02086578063
Gresham Primary School
Address: Gresham Primary School, Limpsfield Road, Sanderstead, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 9EA
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 02086571807
Purley Oaks Primary School
Address: Purley Oaks Primary School, Bynes Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 0PR
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: 02086884268
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School
Address: Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School, 173 Pampisford Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DF
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 02086884582
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley)
Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley), Montpelier Road, Purley, Surrey, CR8 2QE
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 02086607500
Harris Primary Academy Kenley
Address: Harris Primary Academy Kenley, 51 Little Roke Road, Kenley, Surrey, CR8 5NF
Distance: 1.04 miles
Contact: 02086602714
England Secondary Schools
Harris Academy Purley
Address: Harris Academy Purley, Kendra Hall Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DT
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 02086811141
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near CR8 1JA
PURLEY COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC
Address: 62 WHYTECLIFFE ROAD NORTH, PURLEY, GREATER LONDON, CR8 2AR
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: :
BLUE DENTAL
Address: BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 6AP
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: :
PURLEY DENTAL CARE
Address: 22 PAMPISFORD ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2NE
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: :
MAYFIELD DENTAL
Address: 43 MAYFIELD ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 0BG
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: :
THE FAMILY DENTAL PRACTICE MANAGEMENT LTD
Address: 934 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, CR8 2LN
Distance: 0.63 miles
Contact: :
BRIGHTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 352 BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 6AJ
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near CR8 1JA
MAKEPEACE & JACKSON
Address: 7 STATION PARADE, SANDERSTEAD ROAD, SANDERSTEAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 0PH
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86570221
HOBBS PHARMACY
Address: PURLEY WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 856 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2YL
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 02086 684870
RIDDLESDOWN PHARMACY
Address: 104 LOWER BARN ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 1HR
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86607150
ORION PHARMACY
Address: 939 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2BP
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: tel: 02086 606122
MCCOIG PHARMACY
Address: 367 BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 6ES
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86883253
BOOTS
Address: 15 HIGH STREET, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2AF
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near CR8 1JA
PURLEY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 943 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2UN
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
RAWLINGS OPTICIANS (PURLEY)
Address: 946 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2LP
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
R WOODFALL (PURSERS)
Address: 958 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2LP
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: :
AMS OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS - PURLEY
Address: 15 PURLEY ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2HA
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
TESCO OPTICIANS (PURLEY)
Address: 8 PURLEY ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2HA
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
PURLEY EXTRA
Address: 8 PURLEY ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2HA
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near CR8 1JA
KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: PURLEY WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 856 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, CR8 2YL
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: :
KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: PURLEY WAR MEMORIAL HOSP, 856 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2YL
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86608292
PARKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE
Address: 27 WYCHE GROVE, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 6EX
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86802588
MITCHLEY AVENUE SURGERY
Address: 116 MITCHLEY AVENUE, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 9HH
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: :
MITCHLEY AVENUE SURGERY
Address: 116 MITCHLEY AVENUE, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 9HH
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: tel: 020 86576565
WOODCOTE MEDICAL
Address: 32 FOXLEY LANE, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 3EE
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: tel: 020 87635620
Motorway Junctions near CR8 1JA
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near CR8 1JA
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the CR8 1JA Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Croydon South Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Chris Philp |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the CR8 1JA 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 1JA 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 CouncilPostcodes near the CR8 1JA Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the CR8 1JA Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, Limpsfield Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 9LE | 2.10 miles | Directions from CR8 1JA to Waitrose |
| Sainsburys, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LA | 2.70 miles | Directions from CR8 1JA to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LD | 2.85 miles | Directions from CR8 1JA to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Wrangthorne Walk, CROYDON, CR0 4RZ | 2.91 miles | Directions from CR8 1JA to Morrisons |
| Aldi, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LE | 3.02 miles | Directions from CR8 1JA to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the CR8 1JA Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 41 Church Street, Croydon, CR0 1RH | 2.19 miles | Directions from CR8 1JA to 41 Church Street |
| East Croydon Rail Station, Croydon, CR0 1LF | 2.34 miles | Directions from CR8 1JA to East Croydon Rail Station |
| Unit 1 Valley Park Leisure Complex, Croydon, CR0 4XP | 2.73 miles | Directions from CR8 1JA to Unit 1 Valley Park Leisure Complex |
| Priory Retail Park, London, SW19 1DN | 6.18 miles | Directions from CR8 1JA to Priory Retail Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4RQ | 1.21 miles | Directions from CR8 1JA to McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4RQ |
| McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4NX | 2.01 miles | Directions from CR8 1JA to McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4NX |
| McDonald's, Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RH | 2.19 miles | Directions from CR8 1JA to McDonald's, Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RH |
| McDonald's, George Street, CROYDON, CR0 1LG | 2.29 miles | Directions from CR8 1JA to McDonald's, George Street, CROYDON, CR0 1LG |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Purley Parade, High Street, PURLEY, CR8 2AB | 0.58 miles | Directions from CR8 1JA to KFC Purley - Purley Parade |
| KFC, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LB | 1.71 miles | Directions from CR8 1JA to KFC Selsdon - Addington Road |
| KFC, Crown Hill, Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RY | 2.21 miles | Directions from CR8 1JA to KFC Croydon - Church Street |
| KFC, London Road, CROYDON, CR0 2RE | 2.57 miles | Directions from CR8 1JA to KFC Croydon - London Road |
| KFC, Lower Addiscombe Road, CROYDON, CR0 6RD | 2.99 miles | Directions from CR8 1JA to KFC Croydon - Lower Addiscombe Road |