Postcode CR0 2QS (Croydon)

Map showing CR0 2QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR0 2QS is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CR0 2QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR0 2QS 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 2QS as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to CR0 2QS is Henderson Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Crescent Selhurst and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.42 km away at West Croydon Tram Stop The closest railway station is Selhurst Rail Station, 564 m away.

The closest primary school to CR0 2QS (for ages 11 and under) is The Crescent Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 4, 2021.

The local pub for residents of CR0 2QS is Kilkenny Tavern and is 488 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 475 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.9 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 1.3 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 2QS 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 2QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Henderson Road 37 m
Amersham Road 120 m
Mayo Road 125 m
Whitehorse Road 137 m
Bell Foundry Close 156 m
Northbrook Road 177 m
Bedwell Close 177 m
Pawson's Road 206 m
Princess Road 208 m
Saracen Close 225 m
Broadway Avenue 244 m
Boulogne Road 254 m
Beaconsfield Road 255 m
Sandringham Road 256 m
Palmerston Road 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR0 2QS

Introduction January 1980
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 2QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
253 m
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
253 m
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 335 m
Broadmead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
485 m
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
535 m
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
550 m
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
690 m
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
690 m
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
799 m
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
799 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
946 m
Heavers Farm Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
995 m
Chestnut Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2018)
1.02 km
Robert Fitzroy Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.1 km
Beckmead College 1.13 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.19 km
St. Mary's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.26 km
John Wood School & Nursery Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.33 km
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
1.38 km
St Mary's Catholic Infant School 1.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
335 m
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
369 m
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
475 m
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
475 m
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
475 m
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
475 m
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
475 m
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
488 m
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
488 m
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
488 m
Selhurst Railway Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
567 m
Croydon Seventh Day Adventist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
593 m
Heavers Court Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
661 m
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
695 m
Bucky's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
834 m
Candy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
834 m
Doneagles Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
834 m
Elizabeth Hammond Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
834 m
Emek Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 25, 2021
834 m
Liquorbin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
834 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Crescent Selhurst Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Beaconsfield Road Legacy Youth Zone Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Pawsons Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Pawsons Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Beaconsfield Road (CR0) Bus Stop/Station 380 m
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.42 km
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.42 km
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 564 m
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 845 m
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 10.28 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 10.29 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 10.31 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.14 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.29 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.33 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.86 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.86 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.94 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.61 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.6 Mbps 68.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 7.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.1 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 125.8 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

57 meters consuming 500,352 kWh - mean 8,778 kWh : median 8,221 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

52 meters consuming 138,309 kWh - mean 2,660 kWh : median 1,802 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR0 2QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39125100
Longitude -0.09598900
OS Easting 532572
OS Northing 0167521
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3866
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033132
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 013E
Output Area / Small Area 3A1