Postcode CR2 4EA (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR2 4EA and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR2 4EA is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.CR2 4EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR2 4EA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 4EA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to CR2 4EA is Westdene Close which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Musgrove Close and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station, 324 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 4EA (for ages 11 and under) is St Nicholas School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 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 4EA is Burgh Heath Comrades And Social Club and is 7.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bento Express and is 6.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

Policing for CR2 4EA 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 4EA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR2 4EA, and the approximate distance away.

Westdene Close 61 m
Delves Close 87 m
Milestone Drive 138 m
Musgrove Close 165 m
Holmes Close 235 m
Gemmell Close 246 m
Bouverie Gardens 310 m
Downlands Road 319 m
Brighton Road 321 m
Reedham Drive 330 m
Watney Close 395 m
Woodcrest Road 396 m
Hartley Down 408 m
Hartley Old Road 432 m
Stoats Nest Road 540 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 4EA

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 4EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
439 m
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
479 m
Woodcote Primary School 972 m
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.01 km
St David's School 1.05 km
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.39 km
Cumnor House School 1.4 km
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.55 km
Oasis Academy Byron Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
1.7 km
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.71 km
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.76 km
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.76 km
Laleham Lea School 1.84 km
The John Fisher School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.93 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.99 km
Coulsdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
2.28 km
Smitham Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.36 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.36 km
Cumnor House School 2.38 km
Riddlesdown Collegiate Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
2.56 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR2 4EA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
5.86 km
Surrey Downs Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
6.2 km
CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.52 km
The Coffee Shop At Aberdour School Parents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
6.52 km
The Lodge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
6.92 km
Waitrose Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
6.97 km
Bento Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
6.97 km
Burgh Heath Eastern Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2022
6.97 km
Hardys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
6.97 km
Kings Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2020
6.97 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
6.97 km
Tattenham Way News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
7.03 km
Furze Hill Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
7.03 km
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.06 km
Brewers Fayre Heathside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
7.08 km
Burgh Heath Comrades And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
7.08 km
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 27, 2019
7.12 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
7.14 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
7.14 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
7.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR2 4EA - Data from Apr 2022

Musgrove Close Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Smitham Downs Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Reedham Drive Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Reedham Drive Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Reedham Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 324 m
Coulsdon Town Rail Station Rail 980 m
Purley Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 18.9 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 19.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR2 4EA - Data from Dec 2021

Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 698 m
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Bleakfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
In Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Twiners Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Dunstan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Dollyper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 2.25 km
Postern Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Little Woodcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
The Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.32858800
Longitude -0.12545700
OS Easting 530700
OS Northing 0160500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15845
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033272
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 041E
Output Area / Small Area 4A3