Postcode CR2 6JJ (Croydon)

Map showing CR2 6JJ and nearby postcodes

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

CR2 6JJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 6JJ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to CR2 6JJ is Vauxhall Gardens which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is South Croydon Bus Garage and is 256 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.69 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Purley Oaks Rail Station, 859 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 6JJ (for ages 11 and under) is Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2018.

The local pub for residents of CR2 6JJ is Kilkenny Tavern and is 3.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 3.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vauxhall Gardens 77 m
St Augustine's Avenue 92 m
Marlborough Road 100 m
Avondale Road 126 m
Haling Grove 145 m
Tirlemont Road 147 m
Nicola Close 190 m
Avon Path 201 m
Haling Park Road 260 m
Blenheim Park Road 475 m
B275 757 m
Sanderstead Road 1.01 km
A235 1.12 km
A2022 2.62 km
A232 3.1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 6JJ

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 6JJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
339 m
St Giles School Good
(December 12, 2017)
339 m
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
486 m
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
493 m
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
548 m
Whitgift School 557 m
Aerodrome Primary Academy Good
(May 19, 2021)
829 m
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
949 m
Cumnor House School 996 m
Elmhurst School for Boys 1.1 km
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.11 km
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
1.15 km
Croydon Metropolitan College Good
(November 29, 2018)
1.29 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.38 km
Harris Primary Academy Purley Way Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
1.45 km
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.45 km
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.48 km
Cambridge Tutors College 1.56 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.65 km
Rutherford School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

South Croydon Bus Garage Bus Stop/Station 256 m
South Croydon Bus Garage Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Regina Coeli School Bus Stop/Station 297 m
St Giles School Bus Stop/Station 301 m
St Giles School Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.69 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.69 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.69 km
Purley Oaks Rail Station Rail 859 m
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 874 m
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 903 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 22.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 22.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 244 m
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.17 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 2.17 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Selsdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.6 Mbps 98.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 89 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 314,191 kWh - mean 10,135 kWh : median 6,622 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 155,535 kWh - mean 3,794 kWh : median 2,536 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR2 6JJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.35491000
Longitude -0.10150300
OS Easting 532293
OS Northing 0163470
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13451
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033226
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 031C
Output Area / Small Area 3D1