The postcode CR0 2LU is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CR0 2LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CR0 2LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 2LU as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.
The closest road name to CR0 2LU is Ely Road which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pawsons Road and is 107 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.8 km away at West Croydon Tram Stop The closest railway station is Selhurst Rail Station, 431 m away.
The closest primary school to CR0 2LU (for ages 11 and under) is Whitehorse Manor Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2017.
The local pub for residents of CR0 2LU is The Clifton Arms and is 519 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Crabs Kitchen and is 456 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 98.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CR0 2LU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CR0 2LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR0 2LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR0 2LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR0 2LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) | Independent school | 10-18 | 241 m | |
| Whitehorse Manor Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 318 m |
| Whitehorse Manor Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 318 m |
| The Crescent Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 421 m |
| BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 421 m |
| Bensham Manor School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 516 m |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 645 m |
| Broadmead Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 676 m |
| Heavers Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 696 m |
| Beckmead College | Special school | 14-19 | 795 m | |
| Ecclesbourne Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 840 m |
| Robert Fitzroy Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | 1.15 km | |
| Beulah Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Elmwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Elmwood Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Beulah Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| John Wood School & Nursery | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 31, 2019) | 1.39 km |
| South Norwood Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 1.39 km | |
| Harris Academy South Norwood | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 21, 2010) | 1.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR0 2LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 196 m | |
| Holly Lodge Children's Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 241 m | |
| Selhurst Railway Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 299 m | |
| Croydon Seventh Day Adventist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 363 m | |
| Heavers Court Resource Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2020 | 414 m | |
| Bucky's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 15, 2021 | 456 m | |
| Candy Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2020 | 456 m | |
| Doneagles Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2020 | 456 m | |
| Elizabeth Hammond Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2020 | 456 m | |
| Emek Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 25, 2021 | 456 m | |
| Liquorbin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2018 | 456 m | |
| Little Ann Day Nursery At St Albans Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 456 m | |
| Lucky Crabs Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 456 m | |
| The Dutchie | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 456 m | |
| Clifton Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2017 | 487 m | |
| The Clifton Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2020 | 519 m | |
| Petropolis Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2003 | 545 m | |
| The Original Tasty Jerk Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 8, 2021 | 545 m | |
| Kilkenny Tavern | Awaiting Inspection | 576 m | |
| Moorish Caribbean Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 25, 2022 | 576 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR0 2LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Pawsons Road | 107 m | |
| Pawsons Road | 141 m | |
| Talbot Road Thornton Heath | 270 m | |
| Talbot Road Thornton Heath | 295 m | |
| Nursery Road | 367 m | |
| West Croydon Tram Stop | 1.8 km | |
| West Croydon Tram Stop | 1.81 km | |
| West Croydon Tram Stop | 1.81 km | |
| Selhurst Rail Station | 431 m | |
| Thornton Heath Rail Station | 679 m | |
| Norwood Junction Rail Station | 1.27 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 10.16 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 10.17 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 10.18 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 26.51 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 26.66 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 26.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR0 2LU - Data from Dec 2021
| South Norwood Lake | 1.93 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 2.55 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Long Lane Wood | 2.84 km | |
| Park Hill | 2.91 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.93 km | |
| Whitgift Pond | 2.98 km | |
| Westow Hill | 3.06 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 3.06 km | |
| Duppas Hill | 3.21 km | |
| Lower Lake | 3.21 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 3.26 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 3.43 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 3.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR0 2LU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 68.9 Mbps | 98.6 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 74 | 13.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for CR0 2LU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.39418200 |
| Longitude | -0.09266200 |
| OS Easting | 532795 |
| OS Northing | 0167853 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Croydon North |
| Electoral Ward | Selhurst |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix Subgroup: Striving service workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Croydon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33033136 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 013E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3B1 |