CR0 8EB postcode in Croydon, England

CR0 8EB is a postcode in Croydon, in the Shirley South ward. It is in the Croydon East parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 61% of homes and businesses at CR0 8EB can get it Across Croydon: 90% Typical price £512,500 Homes sold in CR0 8, last 12 months. ▼ 6.8% on the year before Nearest station West Wickham 1.0 km in a straight line

Where CR0 8EB is, and what is near it

Map of CR0 8EB and what is near it Map of CR0 8EB: its centre point, with the 267 other postcodes in the CR0 8 sector, 3 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CR0 8AA: also in CR0 8CR0 8AB: also in CR0 8CR0 8AD: also in CR0 8CR0 8AE: also in CR0 8CR0 8AF: also in CR0 8CR0 8AG: also in CR0 8CR0 8AH: also in CR0 8CR0 8AJ: also in CR0 8CR0 8AL: also in CR0 8CR0 8AN: also in CR0 8CR0 8AP: also in CR0 8CR0 8AQ: also in CR0 8CR0 8AR: also in CR0 8CR0 8BL: also in CR0 8CR0 8BP: also in CR0 8CR0 8BQ: also in CR0 8CR0 8BR: also in CR0 8CR0 8BS: also in CR0 8CR0 8BT: also in CR0 8CR0 8BW: also in CR0 8CR0 8BX: also in CR0 8CR0 8BY: also in CR0 8CR0 8BZ: also in CR0 8CR0 8DA: also in CR0 8CR0 8DB: also in CR0 8CR0 8DD: also in CR0 8CR0 8DE: also in CR0 8CR0 8DF: also in CR0 8CR0 8DG: also in CR0 8CR0 8DH: also in CR0 8CR0 8DJ: also in CR0 8CR0 8DL: also in CR0 8CR0 8DN: also in CR0 8CR0 8DP: also in CR0 8CR0 8DQ: also in CR0 8CR0 8DR: also in CR0 8CR0 8DS: also in CR0 8CR0 8DT: also in CR0 8CR0 8DU: also in CR0 8CR0 8DW: also in CR0 8CR0 8DX: also in CR0 8CR0 8DY: also in CR0 8CR0 8DZ: also in CR0 8CR0 8EA: also in CR0 8CR0 8ED: also in CR0 8CR0 8EE: also in CR0 8CR0 8EF: also in CR0 8CR0 8EG: also in CR0 8CR0 8EH: also in CR0 8CR0 8EL: also in CR0 8CR0 8EN: also in CR0 8CR0 8EP: also in CR0 8CR0 8EQ: also in CR0 8CR0 8ES: also in CR0 8CR0 8ET: also in CR0 8CR0 8EU: also in CR0 8CR0 8EW: also in CR0 8CR0 8EZ: also in CR0 8CR0 8HA: also in CR0 8CR0 8HB: also in CR0 8CR0 8HD: also in CR0 8CR0 8HE: also in CR0 8CR0 8HF: also in CR0 8CR0 8HG: also in CR0 8CR0 8HN: also in CR0 8CR0 8HP: also in CR0 8CR0 8HQ: also in CR0 8CR0 8HR: also in CR0 8CR0 8HS: also in CR0 8CR0 8HT: also in CR0 8CR0 8HU: also in CR0 8CR0 8HW: also in CR0 8CR0 8HX: also in CR0 8CR0 8PD: also in CR0 8CR0 8PE: also in CR0 8CR0 8PF: also in CR0 8CR0 8PH: also in CR0 8CR0 8PL: also in CR0 8CR0 8PN: also in CR0 8CR0 8QB: also in CR0 8CR0 8QF: also in CR0 8CR0 8TH: also in CR0 8CR0 8UH: also in CR0 8CR0 8UJ: also in CR0 8 2 places, 850 m–2.3 kmSchool 1.2 kmShirley South CR0 8EB Map of CR0 8EB and what is near it Map of CR0 8EB: its centre point, with the 267 other postcodes in the CR0 8 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 11 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Eden Park station 1.5 kmShirley South CR0 8EB
  • CR0 8EB
  • Other postcodes in CR0 8: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 11 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3770, longitude -0.0278)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CR0 8EB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CR0 8EB?

Every home and business at CR0 8EB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 61% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CR0 8EB 61% Croydon 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CR0 8EB 100% Croydon 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CR0 8EB?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for CR0 8EB.

Check the bin days for CR0 8EB on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CR0 8EB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CR0 8EB.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Croydon

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CR0 8EB: 10,914 properties in Croydon are at high risk (5.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Croydon

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CR0 8EB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CR0 8EB?

Homes in CR0 8 sold for a typical £512,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 102 sales, down 6.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£512,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£550,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 6.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £597,500 22 sales
  • Semi-detached £610,000 41 sales
  • Terraced £450,000 17 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £301,250 22 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CR0 district: a typical £392,250 from 1,116 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CR0 8EB

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in CR0 8EB from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at CR0 8EB

The Food Standards Agency lists 7 food businesses at CR0 8EB. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CR0 8EB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 680 homes in the neighbourhood around CR0 8EB. Over half of them (57%) are in council tax band E. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (78%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CR0 8EB

Band D in Croydon for 2026‑27: £2,600. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £2,022 (band B) to £4,333 (band G); band E, the most common, is £3,178.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Afewer than 5£1,733
Band Babout 10 (1%)£2,022
Band Cabout 70 (10%)£2,311
Band Dabout 20 (3%)£2,600
Band Eabout 390 (57%)£3,178
Band Fabout 170 (25%)£3,755
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£4,333
Band Hfewer than 5£5,200

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 78% 1919 to 1939
  4. 13% 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Croydon before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CR0 8EB is in (ONS area E01001135), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CR0 8EB?

The nearest open schools to CR0 8EB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CR0 8EB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CR0 8EB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CR0 8EB is West Wickham Rail Station, 1.0 km away in a straight line.

  • West Wickham Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk
  • Eden Park Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle
  • Addington Village Tram Stop Underground, metro or tram 2.3 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

11 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest West Wickham & Shirley Baptist Church, 25 m away.

More stations near CR0 8EB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CR0 8EB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CR0 8EB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CR0 8EB?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CR0 8EB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.6 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 3.0 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 3.0 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CR0 8EB?

The nearest to the centre of CR0 8EB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CR0 8EB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CR0 8EB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CR0 8EB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CR0 8EB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CR0 8EB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CR0 8EB?

The nearest vets to the centre of CR0 8EB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CR0 8EB in a conservation area?

The centre of CR0 8EB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CR0 8EB?

Police.uk records 193 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CR0 8EB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences74 reports
Anti-social behaviour33 reports
Shoplifting27 reports
Vehicle crime19 reports
Public order10 reports
Other theft9 reports

Also: robbery 8, burglary 6, other crime 4, drugs 2, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CR0 8EB

Ward
Shirley South
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Croydon
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

CR0 8ES80 mCR0 8ED80 mCR0 8EH90 mBR3 3BX130 mCR0 8HA130 mCR0 8EE140 m
All of CR0

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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