Postcode CR2 6JX (Croydon)

Map showing CR2 6JX and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR2 6JX is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. CR2 6JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR2 6JX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 6JX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to CR2 6JX is Allder Way which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Netherheys Drive and is 81 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.21 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Purley Oaks Rail Station, 801 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 6JX (for ages 11 and under) is Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 5, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Thomas More Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR2 6JX is Kilkenny Tavern and is 4.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 4.26 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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 1.5 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 6JX 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 6JX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Allder Way 13 m
Harepit Close 59 m
Wyndhurst Close 65 m
Joshua Close 73 m
Kendra Hall Road 119 m
Netherheys Drive 122 m
Waldorf Close 158 m
Knighton Close 171 m
Hamond Close 226 m
Fenwick Place 235 m
Columbine Avenue 236 m
Culmington Road 284 m
Blackford Close 315 m
Blenheim Park Road 373 m
Haling Grove 388 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 6JX

Introduction June 2002
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 6JX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
106 m
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
428 m
St Giles School Good
(December 12, 2017)
428 m
Cumnor House School 535 m
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
820 m
Aerodrome Primary Academy Good
(May 19, 2021)
928 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
951 m
Whitgift School 974 m
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.06 km
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.26 km
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.26 km
Harris Primary Academy Purley Way Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
1.43 km
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.47 km
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.48 km
St Elphege's RC Junior School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
1.49 km
St Elphege's RC Infants' School Outstanding
(May 3, 2013)
1.49 km
Wallington Primary Academy 1.57 km
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
1.58 km
Elmhurst School for Boys 1.6 km
Wilson's School 1.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.17 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
4.26 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
4.26 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
4.26 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.26 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
4.26 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
4.32 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
4.32 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
4.32 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
4.55 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
4.55 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
4.55 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
4.55 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
4.59 km
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
4.64 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
4.65 km
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
4.67 km
Greens Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
4.67 km
Ly Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2021
4.67 km
Mandys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
4.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Netherheys Drive Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Regina Coeli School Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Blackford Close Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Blackford Close Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Regina Coeli School Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.21 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.21 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.21 km
Purley Oaks Rail Station Rail 801 m
Purley Oaks Rail Station Rail 868 m
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.72 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.87 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 277 m
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 2.01 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.23 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 140.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.9 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 150,954 kWh - mean 10,064 kWh : median 9,079 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 48,465 kWh - mean 4,039 kWh : median 3,683 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR2 6JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.35213800
Longitude -0.10747800
OS Easting 531885
OS Northing 0163151
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14566
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown
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 E33033215
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 028E
Output Area / Small Area 4A3