The postcode CR2 5AS is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.CR2 5AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CR2 5AS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7 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 5AS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to CR2 5AS is Wheat Knoll which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Canons Hill and is 589 m away. The closest railway station is Kenley Rail Station, 912 m away.
The closest primary school to CR2 5AS (for ages 11 and under) is The Hayes Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Warlingham School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 21, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of CR2 5AS is Kingswood Arms and is 7.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bento Express and is 7.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.
Policing for CR2 5AS is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CR2 5AS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR2 5AS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR2 5AS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1990 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR2 5AS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hayes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 106 m |
| New Valley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 584 m |
| Harris Primary Academy Kenley | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2015) | 1.03 km |
| Beaumont Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 6, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Keston Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.48 km | |
| Kenley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.49 km | |
| Oasis Academy Byron | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2022) | 1.51 km |
| Riddlesdown Collegiate | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 10, 2021) | 1.52 km |
| St Nicholas School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.53 km |
| Coulsdon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 3, 2011) | 1.55 km |
| Oasis Academy Coulsdon | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.98 km |
| Whyteleafe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 2 km |
| OneSchool Global Kenley Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.07 km | |
| St David's School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.51 km | |
| Woodcote Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.6 km | |
| Hamsey Green Primary | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 2.64 km |
| Atwood Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.65 km | |
| Warlingham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 2.68 km |
| Audley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 2.68 km |
| Sunnydown School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR2 5AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 6.38 km | |
| Surrey Downs Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2022 | 6.49 km | |
| CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 7.52 km | |
| The Coffee Shop At Aberdour School Parents Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 7.52 km | |
| Furze Hill Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 7.7 km | |
| Kingswood Golf And Country Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2022 | 7.81 km | |
| Age Concern Banstead Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2021 | 7.87 km | |
| Kingswood Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 7.87 km | |
| Kingswood Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2021 | 7.87 km | |
| Kingswood Village Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 7.87 km | |
| New Khyber | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2020 | 7.87 km | |
| Number 12 Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 7.87 km | |
| Waterhouse Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2020 | 7.87 km | |
| Bento Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 12, 2021 | 7.88 km | |
| Burgh Heath Eastern Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2022 | 7.88 km | |
| Hardys Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 7.88 km | |
| Kings Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 28, 2020 | 7.88 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2018 | 7.88 km | |
| Waitrose Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 7.9 km | |
| Lavish30490Cuisine | Awaiting Inspection | 7.91 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR2 5AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Canons Hill | 589 m | |
| Canons Hill | 599 m | |
| Whitefield Avenue | 619 m | |
| Whitefield Avenue | 634 m | |
| Oaks Way | 811 m | |
| Kenley Rail Station | 912 m | |
| Kenley Rail Station | 971 m | |
| Riddlesdown Rail Station | 1.81 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 17.99 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 18.14 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 18.25 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR2 5AS - Data from Dec 2021
| Dollyper's Hill | 718 m | |
| In Wood | 826 m | |
| Bleakfield Shaw | 1.36 km | |
| Coombes Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Foxley Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Stonyfield Shaw | 1.47 km | |
| Scrub Shaw | 1.76 km | |
| Shepherd's Shaw | 1.76 km | |
| Mitchley Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Coxes Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Joysons Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Rydon's Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Ragged Grove | 2.16 km | |
| Purley Downs | 2.2 km | |
| Ansley Berry Shaw | 2.23 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.31750400 |
| Longitude | -0.10725300 |
| OS Easting | 532000 |
| OS Northing | 0159300 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Croydon South |
| Electoral Ward | Kenley |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Croydon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33033277 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 042 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 042C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |