Postcode CR2 6HS (Croydon)

Map showing CR2 6HS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR2 6HS is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CR2 6HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR2 6HS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 6HS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to CR2 6HS is Haling Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haling Park Road and is 101 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.16 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is South Croydon Rail Station, 489 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 6HS (for ages 11 and under) is Harris Primary Academy Haling Park. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Coombe Wood School.

The local pub for residents of CR2 6HS is Kilkenny Tavern and is 3.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 3.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR2 6HS 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 6HS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR2 6HS, and the approximate distance away.

Haling Road 30 m
Sunny Nook Gardens 112 m
Helder Street 118 m
Junction Road 121 m
Jarvis Road 150 m
Selsdon Avenue 168 m
Upland Road 205 m
Newark Road 234 m
Sussex Road 240 m
St Peter's Street 282 m
Chelsham Road 326 m
Haling Park Road 392 m
Avon Path 428 m
Selsdon Road 447 m
Avondale Road 455 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 6HS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 6HS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
0 m
Whitgift School 350 m
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
456 m
Elmhurst School for Boys 560 m
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
704 m
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
713 m
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
742 m
St Giles School Good
(December 12, 2017)
742 m
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
778 m
Croydon Metropolitan College Good
(November 29, 2018)
888 m
Aerodrome Primary Academy Good
(May 19, 2021)
937 m
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
947 m
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
1.01 km
Cambridge Tutors College 1.03 km
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.14 km
Rutherford School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.23 km
Park Hill Infant School Outstanding
(May 13, 2010)
1.23 km
Park Hill Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
1.23 km
Coombe Wood School 1.33 km
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.46 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR2 6HS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.27 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
3.39 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
3.39 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
3.39 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.39 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
3.39 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.45 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
3.45 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
3.45 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
3.52 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
3.52 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
3.52 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
3.52 km
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
3.62 km
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
3.65 km
Greens Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
3.65 km
Ly Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2021
3.65 km
Mandys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
3.65 km
Perfect Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
3.65 km
Woodside Cafe Kopaczko Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
3.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR2 6HS - Data from Apr 2022

Haling Park Road Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Sussex Road (CR2) Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Upland Road Croydon Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Haling Park Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Sussex Road (CR2) Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.16 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.16 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.16 km
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 489 m
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 498 m
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 22.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 22.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR2 6HS - Data from Dec 2021

Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.12 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.42 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 2.55 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Selsdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR2 6HS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.8 Mbps 105 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 18.6 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 3.8% 73.1 15.5
300+ Mbps 96.2% 844.5 44

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 598,523 kWh - mean 11,293 kWh : median 10,835 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

52 meters consuming 151,543 kWh - mean 2,914 kWh : median 2,499 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR2 6HS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.35867700
Longitude -0.09643500
OS Easting 532635
OS Northing 0163898
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14015
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward South Croydon
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033216
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 029B
Output Area / Small Area 4A3