Postcode CR2 0BA (Croydon)

Map showing CR2 0BA and nearby postcodes

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

CR2 0BA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 0BA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CR2 0BA is Heathhurst Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sanderstead and is 89 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.87 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sanderstead Rail Station, 160 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 0BA (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 Coombe Wood School.

The local pub for residents of CR2 0BA is The Joiners Arms and is 4.52 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 4.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.6 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heathhurst Road 30 m
Beechwood Road 102 m
Mayfield Road 145 m
Station Approach 205 m
Reddington Close 213 m
Sanderstead Road 218 m
West Hill 241 m
Glossop Road 245 m
Brambledown Road 264 m
Theresa's Walk 283 m
White Hill 321 m
Timberling Gardens 327 m
St Mary's Road 330 m
Broomhall Road 331 m
Purley Oaks Road 501 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 0BA

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 0BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
561 m
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
616 m
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.22 km
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.25 km
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
1.29 km
Cumnor House School 1.29 km
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.35 km
St Giles School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.35 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.43 km
Whitgift School 1.47 km
Elmhurst School for Boys 1.65 km
Rutherford School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.66 km
Gresham Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.76 km
Coombe Wood School 1.79 km
Aerodrome Primary Academy Good
(May 19, 2021)
1.87 km
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
1.93 km
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.99 km
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.03 km
Royal Russell School 2.05 km
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sanderstead Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Sanderstead Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Beechwood Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Beechwood Road Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Brambledown Road Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 160 m
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 193 m
Purley Oaks Rail Station Rail 516 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.59 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.74 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 766 m
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 867 m
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 1.42 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Selsdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Foxearth Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Mitchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Queenhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 94.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.9 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 95 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 1,057,470 kWh - mean 22,988 kWh : median 21,834 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 211,896 kWh - mean 4,606 kWh : median 3,102 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR2 0BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.34826400
Longitude -0.09098200
OS Easting 533043
OS Northing 0162750
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19092
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 E33033227
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 031B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1