Postcode CR2 1BA (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR2 1BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR2 1BA is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.CR2 1BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR2 1BA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 1BA as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to CR2 1BA is Dale Road which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunnydene Road and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.98 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Purley Rail Station, 407 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 1BA (for ages 11 and under) is St Nicholas School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2017. 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 1BA is Kilkenny Tavern and is 6.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 6.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Policing for CR2 1BA 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 1BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR2 1BA, and the approximate distance away.

Dale Road 75 m
Gables Court 128 m
Olden Lane 146 m
Sunnydene Road 156 m
Friends Road 173 m
Cliff End 180 m
Partridge Knoll 216 m
Hillside Avenue 231 m
Foxley Hill Road 250 m
Selcroft Road 288 m
Approach Road 304 m
Purley Vale 313 m
Pheasant Close 323 m
Northwood Avenue 327 m
Hamilton Close 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 1BA

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1990
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 1BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
710 m
St David's School 864 m
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
916 m
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
1.05 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.12 km
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.27 km
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.27 km
Cumnor House School 1.54 km
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.85 km
Riddlesdown Collegiate Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
1.88 km
Cumnor House School 1.9 km
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.91 km
Laleham Lea School 1.92 km
Woodcote Primary School 1.94 km
The John Fisher School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.96 km
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.97 km
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.17 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.35 km
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.37 km
Wallington Primary Academy 2.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR2 1BA - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR2 1BA - Data from Apr 2022

Sunnydene Road Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Sunnydene Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Foxley Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Olden Lane Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Foxley Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.98 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.98 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.98 km
Purley Rail Station Rail 407 m
Purley Rail Station Rail 468 m
Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 810 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.65 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.8 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 19.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR2 1BA - Data from Dec 2021

Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 453 m
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 1.21 km
Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Mitchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Bleakfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
In Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Dollyper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Ragged Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Barnfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.33377200
Longitude -0.11232500
OS Easting 531600
OS Northing 0161100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12443
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward Purley & Woodcote
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: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Established tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033250
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 037E
Output Area / Small Area 3D2