About CR8 3HB
CR8 3HB scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with Cumnor House School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CR8 3HB is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 26,468 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 2/10).
There are 44 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is Cumnor House School, within a short walk.
There was 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WOODCOTE MEDICAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is PURLEY WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 13 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near CR8 3HB. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 17 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 45 dB Lden).
There are 3 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 7.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Village Green, about 5 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (0.8 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 18 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Waitrose and others. The nearest is Tesco Purley Extra, 0.9 mi away. A public library is 0.9 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore CR8 3HB on NestScope.