Postcode CR2 5EJ (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR2 5EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR2 5EJ is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.CR2 5EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR2 5EJ 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 5EJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to CR2 5EJ is Cedar Walk which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canons Hill and is 557 m away. The closest railway station is Kenley Rail Station, 1 km away.

The closest primary school to CR2 5EJ (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 5EJ is Kingswood Arms and is 7.83 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 7.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

Policing for CR2 5EJ 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 5EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR2 5EJ, and the approximate distance away.

Cedar Walk 99 m
Lawford Gardens 128 m
Steyning Close 185 m
Wheat Knoll 193 m
Parfour Drive 212 m
Pond Close 214 m
Pondfield Road 220 m
Abbots Lane 282 m
Cumnor Rise 290 m
Zig Zag Road 298 m
Wattendon Road 336 m
Whitefield Avenue 454 m
Uplands Road 459 m
Hayes Lane 573 m
Old Lodge Lane 670 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 5EJ

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 5EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
131 m
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
564 m
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.13 km
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
1.36 km
Keston Primary School 1.39 km
Kenley Primary School 1.47 km
Oasis Academy Byron Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
1.48 km
Coulsdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
1.48 km
Riddlesdown Collegiate Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
1.58 km
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.62 km
Oasis Academy Coulsdon Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.88 km
Whyteleafe Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
1.95 km
OneSchool Global Kenley Campus 1.99 km
Sunnydown School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.59 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.59 km
Audley Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
2.59 km
St David's School 2.6 km
Hamsey Green Primary Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.64 km
Woodcote Primary School 2.65 km
Warlingham School Good
(February 21, 2017)
2.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR2 5EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
6.35 km
Surrey Downs Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
6.44 km
CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
7.51 km
The Coffee Shop At Aberdour School Parents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
7.51 km
Furze Hill Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
7.66 km
Kingswood Golf And Country Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
7.76 km
Age Concern Banstead Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2021
7.83 km
Kingswood Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
7.83 km
Kingswood Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
7.83 km
Kingswood Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
7.83 km
New Khyber Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
7.83 km
Number 12 Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
7.83 km
Waterhouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2020
7.83 km
Bento Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
7.86 km
Burgh Heath Eastern Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2022
7.86 km
Hardys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
7.86 km
Kings Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2020
7.86 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
7.86 km
Waitrose Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
7.88 km
Brewers Fayre Heathside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
7.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR2 5EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Canons Hill Bus Stop/Station 557 m
Canons Hill Bus Stop/Station 576 m
Whitefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 644 m
Whitefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 661 m
Oaks Way Bus Stop/Station 909 m
Kenley Rail Station Rail 1 km
Kenley Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Riddlesdown Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 17.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 18.04 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 18.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR2 5EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Dollyper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 628 m
In Wood Woodland Or Forest 759 m
Bleakfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Shepherd's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Coxes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Rydon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Mitchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Joysons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Coulsdon Common Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Ragged Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Stites Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.31660500
Longitude -0.10729000
OS Easting 532000
OS Northing 0159200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26813
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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: 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