Postcode CR2 4LR (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR2 4LR and nearby postcodes

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

CR2 4LR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 4LR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to CR2 4LR is Chichester Drive which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grovelands Road Woodcote and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.63 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station, 472 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 4LR (for ages 11 and under) is St David's School. 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 4LR is Kilkenny Tavern and is 6.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 6.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chichester Drive 78 m
Woodcote Valley Road 93 m
Weall Close 178 m
Grovelands Road 180 m
Manor Way 252 m
Downlands Road 318 m
Woodcrest Road 357 m
Manor Wood Road 361 m
Silver Lane 416 m
Woodside Road 437 m
Box Ridge Avenue 442 m
Hill Road 442 m
Monahan Avenue 444 m
Brighton Road 775 m
A2022 1.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 4LR

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 4LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St David's School 562 m
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
830 m
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
850 m
Cumnor House School 866 m
Woodcote Primary School 936 m
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
1.07 km
Laleham Lea School 1.21 km
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.25 km
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.25 km
The John Fisher School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.3 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.65 km
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.76 km
Cumnor House School 1.98 km
Wallington Primary Academy 2.03 km
Wallington High School for Girls Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.12 km
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.18 km
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.3 km
Oasis Academy Byron Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
2.3 km
St Elphege's RC Junior School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
2.46 km
St Elphege's RC Infants' School Outstanding
(May 3, 2013)
2.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
6.1 km
Surrey Downs Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
6.51 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
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.58 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
6.65 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
6.65 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
6.65 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.65 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
6.65 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.71 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
6.71 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
6.71 km
The Lodge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
6.93 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
6.95 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
7.01 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
7.02 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
7.02 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
7.02 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
7.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grovelands Road Woodcote Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Monahan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Monahan Avenue Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Brighton Road Old Lodge Lane Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.63 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.63 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.63 km
Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 472 m
Purley Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Purley Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.61 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 19.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 471 m
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Little Woodcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Bleakfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 2.3 km
Twiners Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Dunstan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
In Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Prospect Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.33402600
Longitude -0.12810600
OS Easting 530500
OS Northing 0161100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18934
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 E33033261
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 038B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1