Postcode CR2 5HR (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR2 5HR and nearby postcodes

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

CR2 5HR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 5HR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to CR2 5HR is Steyning Close which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Canons Hill and is 461 m away. The closest railway station is Kenley Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to CR2 5HR (for ages 11 and under) is The Hayes Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2018.

The local pub for residents of CR2 5HR is Kingswood Arms and is 7.74 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 7.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Steyning Close 110 m
Pond Close 134 m
Cedar Walk 173 m
Pondfield Road 192 m
Lawford Gardens 221 m
Wheat Knoll 235 m
Parfour Drive 276 m
Wattendon Road 315 m
Abbots Lane 348 m
Whitefield Avenue 356 m
Old Lodge Lane 580 m
Hayes Lane 622 m
Riddlesdown Road 1.42 km
Godstone Road 1.43 km
Coulsdon Road 1.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 5HR

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 5HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
79 m
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
465 m
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
1.14 km
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
1.3 km
Keston Primary School 1.37 km
Oasis Academy Byron Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
1.38 km
Coulsdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
1.41 km
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.56 km
Kenley Primary School 1.57 km
Riddlesdown Collegiate Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
1.66 km
Oasis Academy Coulsdon Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.86 km
Whyteleafe Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.04 km
OneSchool Global Kenley Campus 2.04 km
St David's School 2.56 km
Woodcote Primary School 2.57 km
Audley Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
2.65 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.65 km
Sunnydown School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.65 km
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
2.67 km
Hamsey Green Primary Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.74 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Canons Hill Bus Stop/Station 461 m
Canons Hill Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Whitefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 550 m
Whitefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 568 m
Lodge Hill (CR8) Bus Stop/Station 930 m
Kenley Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Kenley Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Coulsdon Town Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 17.87 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 18.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 18.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dollyper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 588 m
In Wood Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Bleakfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Shepherd's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Coxes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Rydon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Mitchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Joysons Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Coulsdon Common Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Stites Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Ragged Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.31662800
Longitude -0.10872400
OS Easting 531900
OS Northing 0159200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19494
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: 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 E33033269
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 040
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 040B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1