Postcode CR2 0AD (Croydon)

Map showing CR2 0AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR2 0AD is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CR2 0AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR2 0AD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 CR2 0AD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to CR2 0AD is Sandhurst Close which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elmfield Way and is 135 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.57 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sanderstead Rail Station, 622 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 0AD (for ages 11 and under) is Ridgeway Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 14, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Coombe Wood School.

The local pub for residents of CR2 0AD is The Joiners Arms and is 4.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chilli And Spice and is 4.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 184.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 4.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR2 0AD 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 CR2 0AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR2 0AD, and the approximate distance away.

Sandhurst Close 32 m
Sandhurst Way 85 m
Trinity Close 127 m
Barnfield Road 229 m
Lytchgate Close 274 m
West Hill 281 m
Elmfield Way 319 m
Essenden Road 321 m
Wisborough Road 361 m
Ewhurst Avenue 389 m
Beechwood Road 396 m
Ellenbridge Way 406 m
Arkwright Road 679 m
Upper Selsdon Road 704 m
Sanderstead Road 709 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 0AD

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 CR2 0AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
565 m
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
813 m
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.11 km
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.26 km
Rutherford School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.3 km
Coombe Wood School 1.42 km
Elmhurst School for Boys 1.54 km
Royal Russell School 1.56 km
Whitgift School 1.58 km
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.63 km
St Giles School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.63 km
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
1.65 km
Cumnor House School 1.76 km
Gresham Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.77 km
Oakwood School 1.77 km
Croydon High School 1.88 km
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.88 km
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
1.9 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.92 km
Cambridge Tutors College 1.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR2 0AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
4.12 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
4.12 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
4.12 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
4.12 km
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.17 km
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
4.2 km
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
4.24 km
Greens Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
4.24 km
Ly Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2021
4.24 km
Mandys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
4.24 km
Perfect Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
4.24 km
Woodside Cafe Kopaczko Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
4.24 km
Spring Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2018
4.3 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
4.33 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
4.33 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
4.33 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.33 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
4.33 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.38 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
4.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR2 0AD - Data from Apr 2022

Elmfield Way Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Elmfield Way Bus Stop/Station 213 m
West Hill Bus Stop/Station 258 m
West Hill Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Arkwright Road Bus Stop/Station 487 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 622 m
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 649 m
Purley Oaks Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 22.06 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR2 0AD - Data from Dec 2021

Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 376 m
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 397 m
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Selsdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 1.76 km
Foxearth Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Queenhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Jacob's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Mitchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR2 0AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.2 Mbps 184.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 15 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.6 3.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.7 10.7
300+ Mbps 100% 536.4 39.2

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 493,101 kWh - mean 29,006 kWh : median 26,551 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR2 0AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.35012100
Longitude -0.08459800
OS Easting 533484
OS Northing 0162968
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31701
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward Sanderstead
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033246
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 035A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1