Postcode CR2 6PB (Croydon)

Map showing CR2 6PB and nearby postcodes

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

CR2 6PB 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 6PB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to CR2 6PB is Cliffe Road which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Croham Road and is 61 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is South Croydon Rail Station, 189 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 6PB (for ages 11 and under) is Elmhurst School for Boys. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR2 6PB is Kilkenny Tavern and is 3.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 3.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 52.4% 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 1.3 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 6PB 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 6PB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cliffe Road 35 m
Drovers Road 85 m
Bartlett Street 107 m
Blunt Road 177 m
Upland Road 179 m
St Peter's Street 213 m
Muggeridge Close 234 m
Hurst Road 237 m
Ledbury Road 265 m
St Peter's Road 301 m
Ledbury Place 311 m
South End 350 m
A235 354 m
Heathfield Road 360 m
Nottingham Road 414 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 6PB

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 6PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elmhurst School for Boys 289 m
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
339 m
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
384 m
Whitgift School 411 m
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
477 m
Croydon Metropolitan College Good
(November 29, 2018)
524 m
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
526 m
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
608 m
Cambridge Tutors College 680 m
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
824 m
Park Hill Infant School Outstanding
(May 13, 2010)
886 m
Park Hill Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
886 m
Aerodrome Primary Academy Good
(May 19, 2021)
945 m
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
972 m
St Giles School Good
(December 12, 2017)
972 m
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.09 km
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.17 km
Rutherford School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.19 km
The Minster Nursery and Infant School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.23 km
The Write Time Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.23 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Croham Road Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Ruskin Parade Sth Croydon Stn Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Swan & Sugar Loaf Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Swan & Sugar Loaf Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Swan & Sugar Loaf Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.01 km
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 189 m
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 195 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 22.98 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.13 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 23.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 788 m
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 1.91 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.2 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 2.93 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Queenhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 135.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 47.6% 78.8 17.4
300+ Mbps 52.4% 593 39

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 197,940 kWh - mean 8,247 kWh : median 6,882 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 48,419 kWh - mean 2,421 kWh : median 1,692 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR2 6PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.36212800
Longitude -0.09631000
OS Easting 532632
OS Northing 0164282
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 E33033222
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 029B
Output Area / Small Area 4A3