High deprivation
IMD England
101
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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London
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for CR8 2AB
Postcode
CR8 2AB
Coordinates
51.3395, -0.1144
Grid reference
TQ314617
Easting
531,434
Northing
161,729
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3X8VQP+Q6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Croydon
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Croydon
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
12443
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12443 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · CR8 2AB
HM Land Registry · Croydon
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Police Recorded Crime near CR8 2AB
Crime trends · near CR8 2AB
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
543414
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
33
YoY +18%
ASB
302010
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
22
YoY -8%
Vehicle Crime
15104
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
15
YoY +275%
Burglary
1272
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY +50%
Criminal damage
1680
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.41.2%
Other White11.9%
African7.7%
Caribbean7.3%
Indian6.2%
+ 12 other groups · 25.7%
Religion
Christian46.1%
No religion28.3%
Muslim10.1%
Not answered8.3%
Hindu5.3%
+ 1 other religions · 1.9%
Age groups
35–4923.9%
25–3419.3%
50–6415.8%
≤47.0%
65–746.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.9%
Households
Other26.7%
Any member 66+16.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.8%
+ 7 other households · 28.4%
Administrative Information
Croydon
Local Authority
Council AreaCroydon South E14001187
Constituency
E14001187Metropolitan Police
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Purley & Woodcote
Constituency code
E14001187
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Croydon, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Croydon
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandWest London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Croydon
Sub ICB Location
NHS South West London ICB - 36L
Cancer Alliance
West London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Croydon 037E E01001097
E01001097MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Croydon 037 E02000230
E02000230LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Croydon 037E E01001097
E01001097MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Croydon 037 E02000230
E02000230Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:55 AM
Sunrise
8:15 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:55 AM
Sunset (today)
8:15 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
July 1990
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> PresentJuly 1990 — Introduced
Postcode CR8 2AB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 12443
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01001097 and MSOA E02000230 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CR8 2AB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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