Postcode CR2 0SB (Croydon)

Map showing CR2 0SB and nearby postcodes

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

CR2 0SB 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 0SB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CR2 0SB is Beechwood Road which is centered 158 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beechwood Road and is 289 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.95 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Sanderstead Rail Station, 363 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 0SB (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 0SB is The Joiners Arms and is 4.6 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 4.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 3.6 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 0SB 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 0SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Beechwood Road 158 m
West Hill 167 m
Kirkly Close 189 m
Heathhurst Road 236 m
Reddington Close 238 m
Barnfield Road 247 m
Ellenbridge Way 311 m
East Hill 313 m
Sanderstead Road 349 m
Mayfield Road 352 m
Montana Close 357 m
Trinity Close 365 m
Southcote Road 373 m
The Ridge Way 382 m
Purley Oaks Road 443 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 0SB

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 0SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
407 m
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
766 m
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.39 km
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.4 km
Cumnor House School 1.45 km
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
1.49 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.55 km
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.56 km
St Giles School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.56 km
Gresham Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.56 km
Whitgift School 1.67 km
Rutherford School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.71 km
Elmhurst School for Boys 1.8 km
Coombe Wood School 1.84 km
Royal Russell School 1.98 km
Croydon High School 1.99 km
Aerodrome Primary Academy Good
(May 19, 2021)
2.08 km
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
2.1 km
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.17 km
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beechwood Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Sanderstead Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Beechwood Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Sanderstead Bus Stop/Station 330 m
The Red House Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.95 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.96 km
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 363 m
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 396 m
Purley Oaks Rail Station Rail 659 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.51 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.66 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 689 m
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 806 m
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 831 m
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 1.34 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Selsdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Foxearth Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Mitchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Queenhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.2 Mbps 82 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.8 6.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.1 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

64 meters consuming 1,511,179 kWh - mean 23,612 kWh : median 22,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

64 meters consuming 296,705 kWh - mean 4,636 kWh : median 3,323 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR2 0SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.34706600
Longitude -0.08864800
OS Easting 533209
OS Northing 0162621
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: 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 E33033246
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 035A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1