Local Amenities
Shopping
Crown Point local centre provides a number of small retailers, including: Tesco Metro, sub-Post Office, newsagents, convenience stores/off licences, baker, pharmacies, dry cleaner, cafe, restaurant, take-away/fastfood outlets, hairdressers, launderette, builders merchant, filling station, bookmakers. Some of these have late opening hours and some observe half day closing on Wednesdays.
A parade of shops near All Saints church includes: Newsagent, pharmacy, convenience store, off licence, dry cleaner, launderette, florist, cafe, hairdresser.
There are a number of local centres nearby that provide a great variety of shops and stores, including many well established local businesses. Most of these are accessible by bus services that run along or across Beulah Hill.
Centre | Some of the Key Nationally Known Brand Retailers |
Location | Direction | Approx. Distance (Miles) |
West Norwood |
Main-Post Office, Barclays, Superdrug, B&Q, Iceland, Kwik-Fit | Norwood Road, Norwood High Street and the lower part of Knights Hill |
North | 0.9 / 2.2 |
Crystal Palace (or Upper Norwood Triangle) |
Post Office, Barclays, Sainsbury's | Westow Street and the adjoining ends of Westow Hill and Church Road | East | 1.3 / 0.9 |
Streatham | Lloyds TSB, Santander, Chelsea, Boots, Superdrug, WH Smith, Argos, Sainsbury's Local, 99p Store, Kwik-Fit. Also Sainsbury's at nearby Streatham Common. | Streatham High Road and Streatham Hill | North-West | 1.8 / 3.1 |
Norbury | Post Office, Lloyds TSB, Santander, Superdrug, Iceland, Lidl | North part of London Road |
South-West | 2.0 / 2.4 |
South Norwood |
Post Office, Aldi, Spar | High Street and the adjoining part of Portland Road | South-East | 2.3 / 1.0 |
Thornton Heath |
Post Office, HSBC, Superdrug, Tesco Superstore. Also Sainsbury's at nearby Selhurst Park. | High Street and the adjoining part of Brigstock Road | South | 2.8 / 1.5 |
Croydon Town Centre |
Croydon is one of the major shopping centres of London and the South-east and most high street retailers can be found there | Whitgift Centre, Centrale, North End, High Street and George Street |
South | 4.3 / 3.0 |
Purley Way/ Valley Retail Park |
Ikea, B&Q Warehouse, Homebase, PC World, Currys, Toys'R'Us, Argos Extra, Sainsbury's | Purley Way Hesterman Way |
South-West | 4.8 / 4.1 |
Health Care
There are two general practitioner surgeries, Crown Dale Medical Centre and Knights Hill Surgery, within walking distance of Crown Point. Both of these come under Lambeth Primary Care Trust. Knightshill Dental Practice is also within walking distance.
Several general practitioner surgeries can be found within a reasonable distance of All Saints church, with Upper Norwood Group Practice in Church Road being the closest. All of these come under Croydon Primary Care Trust. Beulah Hill Dental Centre can be found opposite All Saints church.
King's College Hospital and Dental Institute is about 3.7 miles away from Crown Point and on a direct bus route. Croydon University Hospital is about 2.3 miles away from All Saints church.
Note: Please check directly with any healthcare provider to establish current patient eligibility and services provided.
Entertainment
There is one pub, The Conquering Hero at Crown Point. The Beulah Spa, part of the Harvester pub & grill chain, is located at the top of Spa Hill.
Crystal Palace has a very varied range of pubs, wine bars and restaurants to cater for every taste. Streatham, Norbury and West Norwood also provide similar venues.
There is an Odeon cinema in Streatham and the South London Theatre can be found near West Norwood station.
Sports
Crystal Palace Football Club is less than 1 mile away from All Saints church and is on a direct bus route.
The National Sports Centre, based within Crystal Palace Park, provides a variety of fitness and swimming facilities.
West Norwood, South Norwood and Thornton Heath Leisure Centres have swimming and gym facilities available.
Parks and Open Spaces
There are several parks and open spaces within walking distance of Beulah Hill, with many more only a short journey away.
Libraries
The nearest library to Crown Point is at West Norwood and is within walking distance. This is run by the London Borough of Lambeth, but non-Lambeth residents may apply to join the library.
The nearest libraries run by the London Borough of Croydon is well over a mile away at Thornton Heath and Norbury.
Upper Norwood Joint Library is located at Crystal Palace and is an independent library with its own policies and procedures.
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