Postcode CR0 2AW (Croydon)

Map showing CR0 2AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR0 2AW is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. CR0 2AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR0 2AW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CR0 2AW as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to CR0 2AW is Tavistock Grove which is centered 133 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spurgeon's Bridge and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 484 m away at West Croydon Tram Stop The closest railway station is West Croydon Rail Station, 484 m away.

The closest primary school to CR0 2AW (for ages 11 and under) is St. Mary's Catholic Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Invictus Academy Croydon. The last OFSTED inspection on September 30, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CR0 2AW is Kilkenny Tavern and is 970 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 903 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR0 2AW is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CR0 2AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR0 2AW, and the approximate distance away.

Tavistock Grove 133 m
Newgate 144 m
Tavistock Road 145 m
Grenaby Road 200 m
Sydenham Road 228 m
Saddle Mews 231 m
Woburn Road 235 m
St James's Road 242 m
Lewen Close 247 m
Grenaby Avenue 298 m
Milton Road 304 m
Hogarth Crescent 317 m
Thornhill Road 389 m
Oakfield Road 390 m
Lansdowne Road 404 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR0 2AW

Introduction September 1991
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR0 2AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
170 m
St. Mary's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 11, 2018)
198 m
St Mary's Catholic Infant School 349 m
Al-Khair School Good
(October 7, 2021)
569 m
Al-Khair Secondary Girls Good
(January 30, 2020)
569 m
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon Outstanding
(September 30, 2016)
572 m
Ark Oval Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
620 m
Chestnut Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2018)
666 m
Harris Federation Post 16 749 m
Broadmead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
811 m
Ark Blake Academy 875 m
Chaffinch Brook School 875 m
Al-Khair School Preparatory School Good
(March 12, 2020)
904 m
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
907 m
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
907 m
Croydon College 922 m
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
1 km
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1 km
Robert Fitzroy Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.12 km
John Wood School & Nursery Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR0 2AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
872 m
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
903 m
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
903 m
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
903 m
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
903 m
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
903 m
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
970 m
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
970 m
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
970 m
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.21 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
1.27 km
Croydon Seventh Day Adventist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1.38 km
Selhurst Railway Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.41 km
Heavers Court Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
1.43 km
Early Start Late Finish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
1.68 km
St Chads Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.68 km
The Clifton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2020
1.77 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
1.8 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
1.8 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
1.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR0 2AW - Data from Apr 2022

Spurgeon's Bridge Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Spurgeon's Bridge Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Lansdowne Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Bedford Hall Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Bedford Hall Bus Stop/Station 224 m
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 484 m
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 488 m
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 492 m
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 484 m
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 597 m
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 604 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 11.16 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 11.17 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 11.18 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 25.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 25.25 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 25.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR0 2AW - Data from Dec 2021

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.08 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.2 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.22 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.77 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR0 2AW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78 Mbps 100.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.1 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 158,216 kWh - mean 6,085 kWh : median 5,873 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR0 2AW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.38167800
Longitude -0.09625700
OS Easting 532581
OS Northing 0166456
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8534
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon Central
Electoral Ward Fairfield
Local Authority District Croydon
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London South

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000008
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Croydon
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
South West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033164
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 020C
Output Area / Small Area 3D1