Postcode CR2 4EL (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR2 4EL and nearby postcodes

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

CR2 4EL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 4EL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to CR2 4EL is Hartley Old Road which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burcott Road and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station, 688 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 4EL (for ages 11 and under) is Beaumont Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 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 4EL is Burgh Heath Comrades And Social Club and is 7.11 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 7.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hartley Old Road 86 m
Hartley Hill 86 m
Hartley Down 255 m
Hartley Farm 301 m
Burcott Road 331 m
Hartley Way 398 m
Bencombe Road 485 m
Brighton Road 523 m
Old Lodge Lane 796 m
A2022 2.19 km
B2030 3.34 km
A23 18.55 km
M25 40.11 km
A3 41.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 4EL

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 4EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
195 m
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
520 m
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.11 km
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.2 km
Woodcote Primary School 1.26 km
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.29 km
Oasis Academy Byron Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
1.34 km
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.34 km
St David's School 1.44 km
Cumnor House School 1.83 km
Coulsdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
1.88 km
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.13 km
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
2.13 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.27 km
Laleham Lea School 2.29 km
Smitham Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.29 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.29 km
Riddlesdown Collegiate Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
2.34 km
Keston Primary School 2.37 km
The John Fisher School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
5.78 km
Surrey Downs Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
6.06 km
CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.59 km
The Coffee Shop At Aberdour School Parents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
6.59 km
Furze Hill Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
7 km
The Lodge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
7.02 km
Bento Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
7.02 km
Burgh Heath Eastern Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2022
7.02 km
Hardys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
7.02 km
Kings Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2020
7.02 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
7.02 km
Waitrose Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
7.02 km
Brewers Fayre Heathside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
7.11 km
Burgh Heath Comrades And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
7.11 km
Tattenham Way News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
7.12 km
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 27, 2019
7.19 km
Age Concern Banstead Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2021
7.19 km
Kingswood Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
7.19 km
Kingswood Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
7.19 km
Kingswood Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
7.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Burcott Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Burcott Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Reedham Drive Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Lodge Hill (CR8) Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Lodge Hill (CR8) Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 688 m
Coulsdon Town Rail Station Rail 893 m
Coulsdon South Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 18.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 18.69 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 18.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 814 m
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Bleakfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
In Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Dollyper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Twiners Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Dunstan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Postern Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 2.26 km
The Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Prospect Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Mother Kitty's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.32494700
Longitude -0.12273500
OS Easting 530900
OS Northing 0160100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28333
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 E33033272
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 041
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 041D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1