Postcode CR2 2ND (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR2 2ND and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR2 2ND is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.CR2 2ND is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR2 2ND is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 2ND as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to CR2 2ND is Edgehill Road which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lynscott Way and is 158 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.85 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Purley Oaks Rail Station, 908 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 2ND (for ages 11 and under) is Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley). It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 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 2ND is Kilkenny Tavern and is 5.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 4.96 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Policing for CR2 2ND 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 2ND and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR2 2ND, and the approximate distance away.

Edgehill Road 116 m
Wyvern Road 157 m
Hillground Gardens 169 m
Pampisford Road 189 m
Lynscott Way 189 m
Lambourn Close 212 m
The Close 227 m
Ensign Close 277 m
Barnards Place 290 m
Montpelier Road 313 m
Gilliam Grove 410 m
Russell Green Close 432 m
Hereward Avenue 444 m
Mount Park Avenue 455 m
Kingsdown Avenue 480 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 2ND

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 2ND - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cumnor House School 204 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
308 m
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
636 m
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
636 m
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
796 m
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.13 km
St Giles School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.13 km
St David's School 1.22 km
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.31 km
Wallington Primary Academy 1.43 km
The John Fisher School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.54 km
St Elphege's RC Junior School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.57 km
St Elphege's RC Infants' School Outstanding
(May 3, 2013)
1.57 km
Aerodrome Primary Academy Good
(May 19, 2021)
1.57 km
Laleham Lea School 1.58 km
Whitgift School 1.68 km
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.74 km
Wilson's School 1.79 km
Harris Primary Academy Purley Way Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
1.94 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR2 2ND - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.87 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
4.96 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
4.96 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
4.96 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.96 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
4.96 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.03 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
5.03 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
5.03 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
5.25 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
5.25 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
5.25 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
5.25 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
5.29 km
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
5.34 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
5.35 km
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
5.37 km
Greens Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
5.37 km
Ly Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2021
5.37 km
Mandys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
5.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR2 2ND - Data from Apr 2022

Lynscott Way Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Edgehill Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Lynscott Way Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Wyvern Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Edgehill Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.85 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.86 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.86 km
Purley Oaks Rail Station Rail 908 m
Purley Oaks Rail Station Rail 956 m
Purley Rail Station Rail 969 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.02 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR2 2ND - Data from Dec 2021

Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 953 m
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 1.65 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Mitchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.75 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.34635400
Longitude -0.11180800
OS Easting 531600
OS Northing 0162500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14497
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033256
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 037B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1