Postcode CR2 0AU (Croydon)

Map showing CR2 0AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR2 0AU is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in March 1984 and is an active postcode. CR2 0AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR2 0AU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 0AU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CR2 0AU is Theresa's Walk which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beechwood Road and is 59 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.12 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sanderstead Rail Station, 246 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 0AU (for ages 11 and under) is Purley Oaks Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Thomas More Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR2 0AU is The Joiners Arms and is 4.77 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 4.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 13.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Theresa's Walk 29 m
White Hill 63 m
Timberling Gardens 67 m
St Mary's Road 76 m
Sanderstead Road 89 m
Reddington Close 100 m
Edgar Road 125 m
Station Approach 196 m
Montana Close 202 m
Kendall Avenue 205 m
Lovegrove Close 253 m
Heathhurst Road 277 m
Parrs Close 282 m
Florence Road 286 m
Purley Oaks Road 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 0AU

Introduction March 1984
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 0AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
676 m
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
686 m
Cumnor House School 1.13 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.21 km
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
1.25 km
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.37 km
St Giles School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.37 km
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.38 km
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.47 km
Whitgift School 1.59 km
Gresham Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.69 km
Elmhurst School for Boys 1.85 km
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.89 km
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.89 km
Aerodrome Primary Academy Good
(May 19, 2021)
1.92 km
Rutherford School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.92 km
Coombe Wood School 2.05 km
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
2.09 km
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.13 km
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.59 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
4.68 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
4.68 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
4.68 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
4.68 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
4.73 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
4.73 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
4.73 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.73 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
4.73 km
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
4.77 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.78 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
4.78 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
4.78 km
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
4.8 km
Greens Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
4.8 km
Ly Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2021
4.8 km
Mandys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
4.8 km
Perfect Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
4.8 km
Woodside Cafe Kopaczko Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
4.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beechwood Road Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Beechwood Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Sanderstead Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Sanderstead Bus Stop/Station 278 m
The Red House Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.12 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.12 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.12 km
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 246 m
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 258 m
Purley Oaks Rail Station Rail 336 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.35 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 554 m
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 1.2 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Selsdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Mitchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Foxearth Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13.6 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 18.2 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.34646000
Longitude -0.09338000
OS Easting 532883
OS Northing 0162545
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28273
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033243
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 035D
Output Area / Small Area 5B1