Postcode CR2 3YW (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR2 3YW and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR2 3YW is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in March 1988 and terminated in December 1990.CR2 3YW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CR2 3YW 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 3YW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CR2 3YW is Green Lane which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodcote Lane and is 140 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.82 km away at Wandle Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station, 1.82 km away.

The closest primary school to CR2 3YW (for ages 11 and under) is Laleham Lea 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 3YW is Kilkenny Tavern and is 6.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 6.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Green Lane 41 m
Linden Way 154 m
Badgers Walk 225 m
Farm Lane 246 m
The Ridge 248 m
Grassmount 255 m
Farm Close 288 m
Woodcote Drive 292 m
Ridge Park 321 m
Lordsbury Field 350 m
Great Woodcote Drive 352 m
Rose Walk 411 m
A2022 456 m
Promenade De Verdun 470 m
The South Border 568 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 3YW

Introduction March 1988
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR2 3YW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Laleham Lea School 457 m
The John Fisher School Good
(January 23, 2018)
518 m
Cumnor House School 596 m
Wallington High School for Girls Good
(October 9, 2019)
781 m
Wallington Primary Academy 1.24 km
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.35 km
St David's School 1.38 km
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.43 km
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.43 km
Woodcote Primary School 1.54 km
Bandon Hill Primary School 1.58 km
Foresters Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.61 km
St Elphege's RC Junior School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.69 km
St Elphege's RC Infants' School Outstanding
(May 3, 2013)
1.69 km
Oaks Park High School 1.84 km
Wilson's School 1.95 km
Stanley Park Junior School Good
(April 18, 2018)
2.08 km
Stanley Park Infants School 2.08 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.12 km
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.15 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
6.17 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
6.17 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
6.17 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.17 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
6.17 km
DW Sports Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2010
6.2 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.24 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
6.24 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
6.24 km
Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
6.29 km
CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.3 km
The Coffee Shop At Aberdour School Parents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
6.3 km
Hendford Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
6.42 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
6.44 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
6.49 km
The Lodge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
6.58 km
17 Banstead Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 19, 2010
6.58 km
Croydon Seventh Day Adventist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
6.64 km
Selhurst Railway Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
6.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodcote Lane Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Woodcote Lane Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Woodcote Drive Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Farm Lane Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Smithambottom Lane Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Wandle Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.82 km
Wandle Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.83 km
Wandle Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.84 km
Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Purley Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Purley Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20.5 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 20.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 823 m
Little Woodcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Queen Mary's Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Wellfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Prospect Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Barn Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Twiners Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Dunstan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.34321800
Longitude -0.14065400
OS Easting 529600
OS Northing 0162100
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 5B1