Postcode CR2 3QE (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR2 3QE and nearby postcodes

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

CR2 3QE 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 3QE as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to CR2 3QE is The Bridle Road which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Bridle Road and is 321 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.37 km away at Wandle Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Purley Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to CR2 3QE (for ages 11 and under) is Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2018. 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 3QE is Kilkenny Tavern and is 5.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 5.6 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Bridle Road 105 m
Pringle Gardens 112 m
Plough Lane 137 m
Hillthorpe Close 159 m
The Close 179 m
Holmoak Close 207 m
Highbarrow Close 242 m
Amelia Court 271 m
Russell Hill 276 m
Sovereign Close 280 m
Church Hill 290 m
Foxley Lane 297 m
High Tree Close 299 m
Furze Lane 324 m
Peaks Hill 376 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 3QE

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 3QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
425 m
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
425 m
The John Fisher School Good
(January 23, 2018)
546 m
Laleham Lea School 558 m
St David's School 711 m
Wallington Primary Academy 964 m
Cumnor House School 1.09 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.12 km
Cumnor House School 1.23 km
St Elphege's RC Junior School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.37 km
St Elphege's RC Infants' School Outstanding
(May 3, 2013)
1.37 km
Foresters Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.57 km
Wallington High School for Girls Good
(October 9, 2019)
1.64 km
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
1.64 km
Wilson's School 1.67 km
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.69 km
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.72 km
Bandon Hill Primary School 1.73 km
Woodcote Primary School 1.85 km
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.54 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
5.6 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
5.6 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
5.6 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.6 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
5.6 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
5.66 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
5.66 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
5.66 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
5.89 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
5.95 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
6.06 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
6.06 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
6.06 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
6.06 km
Croydon Seventh Day Adventist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
6.07 km
Selhurst Railway Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
6.1 km
Heavers Court Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
6.12 km
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
6.16 km
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
6.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Bridle Road Bus Stop/Station 321 m
The Bridle Road Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Plough Lane Purley Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Plough Lane Purley Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Woodcote Drive Bus Stop/Station 591 m
Wandle Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.37 km
Wandle Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.37 km
Wandle Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.38 km
Purley Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Purley Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20.72 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 20.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Little Woodcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 2.34 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.99 km
Queen Mary's Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Wellfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.34388800
Longitude -0.12626900
OS Easting 530600
OS Northing 0162200
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: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033257
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 037B
Output Area / Small Area 4C3