Postcode CR2 0HW (Croydon)

Map showing CR2 0HW and nearby postcodes

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

CR2 0HW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 CR2 0HW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to CR2 0HW is The Windings which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Purley Downs Road and is 108 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.78 km away at Coombe Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sanderstead Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

The closest primary school to CR2 0HW (for ages 11 and under) is Gresham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 24, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Warlingham School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 21, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR2 0HW is The Joiners Arms and is 5.38 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 5.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Windings 44 m
Sanderstead Hill 115 m
Sundown Avenue 148 m
Ownstead Gardens 175 m
Farm Fields 217 m
Glebe Way 236 m
Glebe Close 236 m
Jordan Close 244 m
The Woodfields 261 m
Briton Crescent 287 m
Church Way 396 m
North Down 407 m
Norfolk Avenue 560 m
Purley Downs Road 905 m
Riddlesdown Road 1.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 0HW

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 0HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gresham Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
542 m
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
692 m
Atwood Primary Academy 1.2 km
Croydon High School 1.42 km
Riddlesdown Collegiate Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
1.63 km
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.78 km
Selsdon Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.01 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
2.02 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.05 km
Cumnor House School 2.15 km
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
2.16 km
Royal Russell School 2.36 km
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
2.36 km
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.4 km
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
2.42 km
Rutherford School Good
(July 5, 2018)
2.49 km
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
2.53 km
St Giles School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.53 km
Warlingham School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.56 km
Coombe Wood School 2.6 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Purley Downs Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Purley Downs Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Sanderstead Hill Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Sanderstead Hill Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Sanderstead United Reformed Ch Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Coombe Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.78 km
Coombe Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.78 km
Coombe Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.79 km
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Riddlesdown Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20.8 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 20.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 671 m
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 828 m
Selsdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 925 m
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 1.01 km
Mitchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Ragged Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Barnfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Foxearth Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Ansley Berry Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Queenhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Jacob's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.8 Mbps 102.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.2 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 618,144 kWh - mean 23,775 kWh : median 22,679 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR2 0HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.33896900
Longitude -0.08178900
OS Easting 533712
OS Northing 0161733
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30386
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 E33033245
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 035E
Output Area / Small Area 6A1