The postcode CR2 5YR is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in June 1981 and terminated in December 1990.CR2 5YR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
CR2 5YR 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 5YR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to CR2 5YR is Maryhill Close which is centered 228 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hawkhirst Road and is 612 m away. The closest railway station is Kenley Rail Station, 1.05 km away.
The closest primary school to CR2 5YR (for ages 11 and under) is Kenley Primary School. 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 5YR is The Joiners Arms and is 8.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chilli And Spice and is 8.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.
Policing for CR2 5YR 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 5YR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR2 5YR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR2 5YR
| Introduction | June 1981 |
| Termination | December 1990 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR2 5YR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 767 m | |
| The Hayes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 824 m |
| Riddlesdown Collegiate | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (November 10, 2021) | 1.2 km |
| New Valley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Whyteleafe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Kenley | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2015) | 1.37 km |
| OneSchool Global Kenley Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.6 km | |
| Keston Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.62 km | |
| Hamsey Green Primary | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 1.94 km |
| Beaumont Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 6, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| Warlingham School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 21, 2017) | 1.99 km |
| Coulsdon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 3, 2011) | 2.02 km |
| Oasis Academy Coulsdon | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 2.06 km |
| St Nicholas School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 2.14 km |
| Oasis Academy Byron | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2022) | 2.15 km |
| Audley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 30, 2018) | 2.2 km |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.2 km |
| Sunnydown School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.2 km |
| Atwood Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.22 km | |
| Gresham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR2 5YR - 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 | 6.97 km | |
| Surrey Downs Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2022 | 7.01 km | |
| Lavish30490Cuisine | Awaiting Inspection | 8.04 km | |
| Chilli And Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2020 | 8.07 km | |
| Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 16, 2020 | 8.07 km | |
| Londis Woodside Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2010 | 8.07 km | |
| The Green Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2020 | 8.07 km | |
| The Joiners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 8.15 km | |
| Europa Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 4, 2021 | 8.17 km | |
| Michael's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 8.17 km | |
| Paw Paw | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 8.17 km | |
| Price Right | Awaiting Inspection | 8.17 km | |
| Welcome Selhurst | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 8.17 km | |
| Delight Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 8.18 km | |
| Greens Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2020 | 8.18 km | |
| Ly Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2021 | 8.18 km | |
| Mandys Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2021 | 8.18 km | |
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2021 | 8.18 km | |
| Woodside Cafe Kopaczko | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 8.18 km | |
| CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 8.19 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR2 5YR - Data from Apr 2022
| Hawkhirst Road | 612 m | |
| Hawkhirst Road | 613 m | |
| Bader Close | 675 m | |
| New Barn Lane | 678 m | |
| Hazeldene Court | 700 m | |
| Kenley Rail Station | 1.05 km | |
| Kenley Rail Station | 1.1 km | |
| Whyteleafe Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 17.98 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 18.13 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 18.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR2 5YR - Data from Dec 2021
| Dollyper's Hill | 1.09 km | |
| In Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Coombes Wood | 1.48 km | |
| Joysons Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Coxes Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Shepherd's Shaw | 1.52 km | |
| Roundburrow Shaw | 1.56 km | |
| Dipsley's Shaw | 1.61 km | |
| Ansley Berry Shaw | 1.68 km | |
| Ragged Grove | 1.68 km | |
| Mitchley Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Barnfield Shaw | 1.8 km | |
| Blize Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Rydon's Wood | 1.92 km | |
| Foxley Wood | 1.98 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.31554400 |
| Longitude | -0.09728900 |
| OS Easting | 532700 |
| OS Northing | 0159100 |
| 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: 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 | E33033277 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 042 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 042C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |