CR0 8HZ postcode in Croydon, England

CR0 8HZ is a postcode in Croydon, in the Selsdon & Addington Village ward. It is in the Croydon East parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where CR0 8HZ is, and what is near it

Map of CR0 8HZ and what is near it Map of CR0 8HZ: its centre point, with the 267 other postcodes in the CR0 8 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. CR0 8AS: also in CR0 8CR0 8AT: also in CR0 8CR0 8AU: also in CR0 8CR0 8AW: also in CR0 8CR0 8AX: also in CR0 8CR0 8AY: also in CR0 8CR0 8AZ: also in CR0 8CR0 8EJ: also in CR0 8CR0 8ER: also in CR0 8CR0 8EX: also in CR0 8CR0 8EY: also in CR0 8CR0 8HH: also in CR0 8CR0 8HJ: also in CR0 8CR0 8HL: also in CR0 8CR0 8JA: also in CR0 8CR0 8JB: also in CR0 8CR0 8JD: also in CR0 8CR0 8JE: also in CR0 8CR0 8JF: also in CR0 8CR0 8JG: also in CR0 8CR0 8JH: also in CR0 8CR0 8JJ: also in CR0 8CR0 8JL: also in CR0 8CR0 8JN: also in CR0 8CR0 8JP: also in CR0 8CR0 8JQ: also in CR0 8CR0 8JR: also in CR0 8CR0 8JS: also in CR0 8CR0 8JT: also in CR0 8CR0 8LA: also in CR0 8CR0 8LD: also in CR0 8CR0 8LE: also in CR0 8CR0 8LF: also in CR0 8CR0 8LG: also in CR0 8CR0 8LH: also in CR0 8CR0 8LJ: also in CR0 8CR0 8LN: also in CR0 8CR0 8LP: also in CR0 8CR0 8LQ: also in CR0 8CR0 8LR: also in CR0 8CR0 8LU: also in CR0 8CR0 8LW: also in CR0 8CR0 8LY: also in CR0 8CR0 8LZ: also in CR0 8CR0 8NE: also in CR0 8CR0 8NF: also in CR0 8CR0 8NG: also in CR0 8CR0 8NH: also in CR0 8CR0 8NJ: also in CR0 8CR0 8NL: also in CR0 8CR0 8NN: also in CR0 8CR0 8NP: also in CR0 8CR0 8NQ: also in CR0 8CR0 8NR: also in CR0 8CR0 8NU: also in CR0 8CR0 8NW: also in CR0 8CR0 8NY: also in CR0 8CR0 8NZ: also in CR0 8CR0 8PG: also in CR0 8CR0 8PR: also in CR0 8CR0 8PS: also in CR0 8CR0 8PT: also in CR0 8CR0 8PU: also in CR0 8CR0 8PW: also in CR0 8CR0 8PY: also in CR0 8CR0 8PZ: also in CR0 8CR0 8QA: also in CR0 8CR0 8QD: also in CR0 8CR0 8QE: also in CR0 8CR0 8QG: also in CR0 8CR0 8QJ: also in CR0 8CR0 8QL: also in CR0 8CR0 8QN: also in CR0 8CR0 8QP: also in CR0 8CR0 8QQ: also in CR0 8CR0 8QR: also in CR0 8CR0 8QT: also in CR0 8CR0 8QU: also in CR0 8CR0 8QW: also in CR0 8CR0 8QX: also in CR0 8CR0 8QY: also in CR0 8CR0 8QZ: also in CR0 8CR0 8RD: also in CR0 8CR0 8RH: also in CR0 8CR0 8RP: also in CR0 8 Applegarth Academy 950 mWickham Park Surgery 1.5 kmSchool 1.7 kmShirley South CR0 8HZ Map of CR0 8HZ and what is near it Map of CR0 8HZ: its centre point, with the 267 other postcodes in the CR0 8 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 2 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 1.7 kmShirley South CR0 8HZ
  • CR0 8HZ
  • Other postcodes in CR0 8: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 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 51.3632, longitude -0.0300)

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 8HZ?

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 8HZ?

Every home and business at CR0 8HZ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CR0 8HZ 0% Croydon 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CR0 8HZ 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 8HZ?

BinDayBuddy does not read London Borough of Croydon's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

London Borough of Croydon's bin days

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 8HZ 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 8HZ.

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 8HZ: 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 8HZ 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 8HZ?

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 8HZ

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in CR0 8HZ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 16 May 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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

What council tax band are homes near CR0 8HZ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 640 homes in the neighbourhood around CR0 8HZ. The largest share of them, 28%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (30%). 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 8HZ

Band D in Croydon for 2026‑27: £2,600. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £2,311 (band C) to £5,200 (band H); band E, the most common, is £3,178.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,733
Band Bwithheld£2,022
Band Cabout 30 (5%)£2,311
Band Dabout 80 (13%)£2,600
Band Eabout 180 (28%)£3,178
Band Fabout 140 (22%)£3,755
Band Gabout 110 (17%)£4,333
Band Habout 100 (16%)£5,200

When the homes were built

  1. 6% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 17% 1919 to 1939
  4. 30% 1945 to 1964
  5. 25% 1965 to 1982
  6. 19% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

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 8HZ is in (ONS area E01001064), 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 8HZ?

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

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CR0 8HZ, 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 8HZ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CR0 8HZ is West Wickham Rail Station, 2.3 km away in a straight line.

  • West Wickham Rail Station Railway station 2.3 kmCycle
  • Eden Park Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
  • Addington Village Tram Stop Underground, metro or tram 800 mWalk

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

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Fir Tree Gardens, 351 m away.

More stations near CR0 8HZ, 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 8HZ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CR0 8HZ, 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 8HZ?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

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

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.9 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 8HZ?

The nearest to the centre of CR0 8HZ, 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 8HZ?

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 8HZ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CR0 8HZ, 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 8HZ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CR0 8HZ, 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 8HZ?

The nearest vets to the centre of CR0 8HZ 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 8HZ in a conservation area?

The centre of CR0 8HZ is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

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 8HZ?

Police.uk records 131 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CR0 8HZ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences43 reports
Anti-social behaviour31 reports
Vehicle crime13 reports
Public order12 reports
Shoplifting9 reports
Other theft7 reports

Also: drugs 5, robbery 4, other crime 3, burglary 2, possession of weapons 2.

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 8HZ

Ward
Selsdon & Addington Village
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Croydon
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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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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