Postcode CR2 0QG (Croydon)

Map showing CR2 0QG and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR2 0QG is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in November 2009 and is an active postcode. CR2 0QG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR2 0QG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 0QG as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to CR2 0QG is Redsan Close which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sanderstead Road and is 41 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.74 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sanderstead Rail Station, 453 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 0QG (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 0QG is Kilkenny Tavern and is 4.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 4.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Redsan Close 15 m
Purley Road 68 m
Chambers Place 102 m
Darmaine Close 105 m
Rolleston Road 112 m
Wyche Grove 146 m
Kensington Terrace 148 m
Bynes Road 164 m
Churchill Road 266 m
Napier Road 287 m
Broomhall Road 294 m
Magdala Road 301 m
Marlborough Road 322 m
Avon Path 358 m
Blenheim Park Road 364 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 0QG

Introduction November 2009
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 0QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
153 m
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
710 m
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
729 m
St Giles School Good
(December 12, 2017)
729 m
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
758 m
Whitgift School 918 m
Cumnor House School 954 m
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.24 km
Aerodrome Primary Academy Good
(May 19, 2021)
1.25 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.25 km
Elmhurst School for Boys 1.29 km
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
1.46 km
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.47 km
Croydon Metropolitan College Good
(November 29, 2018)
1.62 km
Rutherford School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.66 km
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.69 km
Cambridge Tutors College 1.77 km
Coombe Wood School 1.78 km
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sanderstead Road Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Sanderstead Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
South Croydon Bus Garage Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Purley Oaks Station Bus Stop/Station 289 m
South Croydon Bus Garage Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 453 m
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 482 m
Purley Oaks Rail Station Rail 512 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.86 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 22.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 469 m
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 1.8 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Selsdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.59 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.1 Mbps 83.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 17.3 Mbps 15 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24 2
30-300 Mbps 11.1% 76.9 15.4
300+ Mbps 88.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 185,032 kWh - mean 7,401 kWh : median 6,001 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 82,824 kWh - mean 2,761 kWh : median 2,343 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR2 0QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.35191900
Longitude -0.09779300
OS Easting 532560
OS Northing 0163144
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13451
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward South Croydon
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033226
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 031C
Output Area / Small Area 3A1