Postcode CR2 3LF (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR2 3LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR2 3LF is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.CR2 3LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR2 3LF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 3LF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to CR2 3LF is Briar Hill which is centered 160 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Monahan Avenue and is 358 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.12 km away at Wandle Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station, 903 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 3LF (for ages 11 and under) is St David's School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The John Fisher School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 23, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR2 3LF is Kilkenny Tavern and is 6.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 6.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Policing for CR2 3LF 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 3LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR2 3LF, and the approximate distance away.

Briar Hill 160 m
Birch Lane 205 m
Silver Lane 240 m
Manor Way 248 m
Furze Hill 288 m
Foxglove Gardens 288 m
Farm Drive 301 m
Monahan Avenue 338 m
Woodcote Valley Road 357 m
The South Border 361 m
Furze Lane 451 m
Foxley Lane 565 m
A2022 662 m
Brighton Road 1.18 km
A23 19.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 3LF

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 3LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St David's School 555 m
Cumnor House School 557 m
Laleham Lea School 763 m
The John Fisher School Good
(January 23, 2018)
853 m
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
943 m
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.03 km
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.03 km
Woodcote Primary School 1.09 km
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.25 km
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
1.51 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.59 km
Wallington Primary Academy 1.62 km
Wallington High School for Girls Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.7 km
Cumnor House School 1.84 km
St Elphege's RC Junior School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
2.06 km
St Elphege's RC Infants' School Outstanding
(May 3, 2013)
2.06 km
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
2.14 km
Foresters Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.18 km
Bandon Hill Primary School 2.26 km
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR2 3LF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
6.25 km
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.3 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
6.36 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
6.36 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
6.36 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.36 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
6.36 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.43 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
6.43 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
6.43 km
CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.56 km
The Coffee Shop At Aberdour School Parents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
6.56 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
6.66 km
Surrey Downs Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
6.71 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
6.71 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
6.8 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
6.8 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
6.8 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
6.8 km
Croydon Seventh Day Adventist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
6.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR2 3LF - Data from Apr 2022

Monahan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Grovelands Road Woodcote Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Monahan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Wandle Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.12 km
Wandle Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.12 km
Wandle Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.14 km
Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 903 m
Purley Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Purley Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 20.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR2 3LF - Data from Dec 2021

Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 677 m
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Little Woodcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 2.49 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Twiners Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Bleakfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Dunstan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Prospect Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.33766600
Longitude -0.13082900
OS Easting 530300
OS Northing 0161500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26468
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: 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 E33033259
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 038E
Output Area / Small Area 6A1