Postcode CR2 1EF (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR2 1EF and nearby postcodes

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

CR2 1EF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 1EF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to CR2 1EF is Ingleboro Drive which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Riddlesdown School Riddlesdown Stn and is 148 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.06 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Riddlesdown Rail Station, 416 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 1EF (for ages 11 and under) is Harris Primary Academy Kenley. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 24, 2015. 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 1EF is The Joiners Arms and is 6.71 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 6.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ingleboro Drive 49 m
Dalegarth Gardens 152 m
Riddlesdown Road 170 m
Buttermere Gardens 244 m
Barn Crescent 251 m
Mitchley Avenue 272 m
Eskdale Gardens 326 m
Coombe Wood Hill 340 m
Lower Barn Road 359 m
Honister Heights 529 m
Godstone Road 1.14 km
Old Lodge Lane 1.66 km
Brighton Road 2.19 km
A2022 2.96 km
B2030 3.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 1EF

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 1EF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
587 m
Riddlesdown Collegiate Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
767 m
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.47 km
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.5 km
Gresham Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.56 km
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
1.58 km
Atwood Primary Academy 1.67 km
Kenley Primary School 1.77 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.84 km
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.87 km
St David's School 1.98 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.04 km
Cumnor House School 2.2 km
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.27 km
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.27 km
Warlingham School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.42 km
Hamsey Green Primary Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.52 km
Whyteleafe Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.59 km
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.6 km
Oasis Academy Byron Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
2.71 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Riddlesdown School Riddlesdown Stn Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Riddlesdown School Riddlesdown Stn Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Lower Barn Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Riddlesdown Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Riddlesdown Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.06 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.06 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.06 km
Riddlesdown Rail Station Rail 416 m
Kenley Rail Station Rail 462 m
Riddlesdown Rail Station Rail 506 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.4 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.55 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 19.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 79 m
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 775 m
Mitchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Ragged Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Barnfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Ansley Berry Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Dipsley's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Dollyper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
In Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Roundburrow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Selsdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.32904700
Longitude -0.09816500
OS Easting 532600
OS Northing 0160600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29727
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown
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 E33033275
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 042
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 042D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1