The postcode CR0 2SS is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CR0 2SS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CR0 2SS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 2SS as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.
The closest road name to CR0 2SS is Crossland Road which is centered 107 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Canterbury Road (CR0) and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.06 km away at Ampere Way Tram Stop The closest railway station is West Croydon Rail Station, 1.14 km away.
The closest primary school to CR0 2SS (for ages 11 and under) is Elmwood Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2017. 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 2SS is Kilkenny Tavern and is 1.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 1.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 16 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 27.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 27.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 72.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CR0 2SS 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 2SS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR0 2SS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR0 2SS
| 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 2SS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 361 m |
| Elmwood Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 361 m |
| Chestnut Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 20, 2018) | 557 m |
| Ecclesbourne Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 636 m |
| West Thornton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 854 m | |
| Paxton Academy Sports And Science | Academy | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 27, 2019) | 862 m |
| Harris Primary Academy Croydon | Academy | 3-11 | 893 m | |
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 30, 2016) | 999 m |
| Gonville Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.08 km |
| St Mary's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.17 km |
| Bensham Manor School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| Al-Khair School Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.2 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.27 km | |
| BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| The Crescent Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 1.33 km |
| Winterbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| St. Mary's Catholic Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Broadmead Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 1.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR0 2SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europa Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 4, 2021 | 1.44 km | |
| Michael's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 1.44 km | |
| Paw Paw | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 1.44 km | |
| Price Right | Awaiting Inspection | 1.44 km | |
| Welcome Selhurst | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 1.44 km | |
| Holly Lodge Children's Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 1.45 km | |
| Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 1.48 km | |
| Kilkenny Tavern | Awaiting Inspection | 1.49 km | |
| Moorish Caribbean Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 25, 2022 | 1.49 km | |
| Selhurst News Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2020 | 1.49 km | |
| Lavish30490Cuisine | Awaiting Inspection | 1.59 km | |
| Selhurst Railway Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 1.68 km | |
| Croydon Seventh Day Adventist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 1.7 km | |
| Kabul Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 1.72 km | |
| Karachi Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 1.72 km | |
| Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2021 | 1.72 km | |
| Stop By Jamaican Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 21, 2019 | 1.72 km | |
| The Quality Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2017 | 1.72 km | |
| Heavers Court Resource Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2020 | 1.77 km | |
| Bucky's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 15, 2021 | 1.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR0 2SS - Data from Apr 2022
| Canterbury Road (CR0) | 70 m | |
| Croydon University Hospital | 145 m | |
| Broad Green Avenue | 239 m | |
| Broad Green Avenue | 316 m | |
| Croydon University Hospital | 327 m | |
| Ampere Way Tram Stop | 1.06 km | |
| Ampere Way Tram Stop | 1.07 km | |
| Ampere Way Tram Stop | 1.07 km | |
| West Croydon Rail Station | 1.14 km | |
| West Croydon Rail Station | 1.15 km | |
| West Croydon Rail Station | 1.19 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 10.09 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 10.09 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 10.11 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 25.53 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 25.68 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 25.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR0 2SS - Data from Dec 2021
| Waddon Ponds | 2 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Duppas Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Park Hill | 2.59 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 3.12 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 3.35 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 3.39 km | |
| Whitgift Pond | 3.4 km | |
| Wilderness Island | 3.64 km | |
| Elm Grove | 3.67 km | |
| Convent Wood | 3.77 km | |
| Haling Grove | 3.82 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 3.99 km | |
| St Alban's Grove | 4.06 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 4.08 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR0 2SS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 17 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 21.5 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 1.25 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 72.7% | 27.3% | 17.3 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 27.3% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 27.3% | 27.3% | - | - |
Energy usage data for CR0 2SS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.38750700 |
| Longitude | -0.11080500 |
| OS Easting | 531552 |
| OS Northing | 0167078 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Croydon North |
| Electoral Ward | West Thornton |
| 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: Ethnic family life Subgroup: Young families and students |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Croydon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33033142 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 015E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A2 |