The postcode CR2 2LG is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.CR2 2LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CR2 2LG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 2LG as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.
The closest road name to CR2 2LG is Bartlett Street which is centered 82 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Swan & Sugar Loaf and is 19 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.11 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is South Croydon Rail Station, 308 m away.
The closest primary school to CR2 2LG (for ages 11 and under) is Heathfield Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Write Time. The last OFSTED inspection on June 19, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of CR2 2LG is Kilkenny Tavern and is 2.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 2.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.
Policing for CR2 2LG is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CR2 2LG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR2 2LG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR2 2LG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1990 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR2 2LG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathfield Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2018) | 203 m |
| Howard Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 300 m |
| Croydon Metropolitan College | Independent school | 14-35 | Good (November 29, 2018) | 369 m |
| Elmhurst School for Boys | Independent school | 3-11 | 400 m | |
| Whitgift School | Independent school | 10-18 | 419 m | |
| Harris Primary Academy Haling Park | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 8, 2017) | 520 m |
| Cressey College | Special school | 5-19 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 612 m |
| Krishna Avanti Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 649 m |
| Cambridge Tutors College | Independent school | 14-23 | 674 m | |
| St Peter's Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 701 m |
| Aerodrome Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 19, 2021) | 856 m |
| Park Hill Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 874 m |
| Park Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 13, 2010) | 874 m |
| St Giles School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 984 m |
| Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 5, 2018) | 984 m |
| The Minster Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| The Minster Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.05 km | |
| The Write Time | Special school | 11-18 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Old Palace of John Whitgift School | Independent school | 3-18 | 1.15 km | |
| Croydon College | College | 16-99 | 1.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR2 2LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavish30490Cuisine | Awaiting Inspection | 2.8 km | |
| Europa Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 4, 2021 | 2.91 km | |
| Michael's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 2.91 km | |
| Paw Paw | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 2.91 km | |
| Price Right | Awaiting Inspection | 2.91 km | |
| Welcome Selhurst | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 2.91 km | |
| Kilkenny Tavern | Awaiting Inspection | 2.97 km | |
| Moorish Caribbean Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 25, 2022 | 2.97 km | |
| Selhurst News Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2020 | 2.97 km | |
| Chilli And Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2020 | 3.17 km | |
| Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 16, 2020 | 3.17 km | |
| Londis Woodside Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2010 | 3.17 km | |
| The Green Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2020 | 3.17 km | |
| Holly Lodge Children's Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 3.25 km | |
| The Joiners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 3.26 km | |
| Delight Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 3.29 km | |
| Greens Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2020 | 3.29 km | |
| Ly Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2021 | 3.29 km | |
| Mandys Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2021 | 3.29 km | |
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2021 | 3.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR2 2LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Swan & Sugar Loaf | 19 m | |
| Swan & Sugar Loaf | 25 m | |
| Swan & Sugar Loaf | 31 m | |
| Ruskin Parade Sth Croydon Stn | 61 m | |
| Warham Road Brighton Road | 88 m | |
| Lloyd Park Tram Stop | 1.11 km | |
| Lloyd Park Tram Stop | 1.12 km | |
| Lloyd Park Tram Stop | 1.12 km | |
| South Croydon Rail Station | 308 m | |
| South Croydon Rail Station | 310 m | |
| East Croydon Rail Station | 1.33 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 23.07 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 23.22 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 23.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR2 2LG - Data from Dec 2021
| Park Hill | 774 m | |
| Duppas Hill | 1.03 km | |
| Haling Grove | 1.16 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 1.74 km | |
| Croham Hurst | 1.78 km | |
| Breakneck Hill | 1.8 km | |
| Ballards Plantation | 1.8 km | |
| Coombe Wood | 2.07 km | |
| Whitgift Pond | 2.26 km | |
| Purley Beeches | 2.44 km | |
| Round Shaw | 2.98 km | |
| Purley Downs | 3.06 km | |
| Littleheath Woods | 3.06 km | |
| Sanderstead Plantation | 3.13 km | |
| Queenhill Shaw | 3.24 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.36322000 |
| Longitude | -0.09818600 |
| OS Easting | 532500 |
| OS Northing | 0164400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix Subgroup: Striving service workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Croydon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33033222 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 029 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 029B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3B1 |