Postcode CR0 2DU (Croydon)

Map showing CR0 2DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR0 2DU is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 2005 and is an active postcode. CR0 2DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR0 2DU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 2DU as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to CR0 2DU is Bedford Place which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitgift Centre and is 224 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 333 m away at Wellesley Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is East Croydon Rail Station, 247 m away.

The closest primary school to CR0 2DU (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 2DU is Kilkenny Tavern and is 1.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 1.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for CR0 2DU 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 2DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bedford Place 95 m
Bedford Park 153 m
Lansdowne Road 180 m
Dingwall Road 212 m
Wellesley Road 239 m
Walpole Road 254 m
Tavistock Road 261 m
Woburn Road 293 m
Sydenham Road 551 m
B243 916 m
A235 1.5 km
A232 1.9 km
A212 2.83 km
A236 3.25 km
A214 4.94 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR0 2DU

Introduction January 2005
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 2DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St. Mary's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 11, 2018)
201 m
St Mary's Catholic Infant School 207 m
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
301 m
Harris Federation Post 16 366 m
Ark Oval Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
448 m
Al-Khair School Good
(October 7, 2021)
493 m
Al-Khair Secondary Girls Good
(January 30, 2020)
493 m
Croydon College 537 m
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon Outstanding
(September 30, 2016)
564 m
Al-Khair School Preparatory School Good
(March 12, 2020)
765 m
Old Palace of John Whitgift School 843 m
Chestnut Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2018)
900 m
Ark Blake Academy 925 m
Chaffinch Brook School 925 m
Park Hill Infant School Outstanding
(May 13, 2010)
1.15 km
Park Hill Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.15 km
Broadmead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.16 km
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.21 km
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.21 km
Cambridge Tutors College 1.27 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitgift Centre Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Whitgift Centre Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Lunar House Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Whitgift Centre Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Whitgift Centre Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Wellesley Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 333 m
Wellesley Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 333 m
Wellesley Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 333 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 247 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 330 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 387 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 11.5 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 11.5 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 11.52 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.72 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.88 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 25.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 1.89 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.02 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.55 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Foxes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.1 Mbps 20.1 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 13.4 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.37821200
Longitude -0.09605600
OS Easting 532605
OS Northing 0166071
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5615
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 E33029555
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 027C
Output Area / Small Area 3D1