Postcode CR2 6PW (Croydon)

Map showing CR2 6PW and nearby postcodes

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

CR2 6PW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 6PW as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to CR2 6PW is Bartlett Street which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ruskin Parade Sth Croydon Stn and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.02 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is South Croydon Rail Station, 201 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 6PW (for ages 11 and under) is Heathfield Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 25, 2018. 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 6PW is Kilkenny Tavern and is 3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 2.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 73.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bartlett Street 73 m
Cliffe Road 87 m
Drovers Road 151 m
Blunt Road 174 m
Ledbury Road 191 m
Hurst Road 199 m
Ledbury Place 237 m
St Peter's Road 241 m
Upland Road 249 m
Dean Road 251 m
South End 278 m
A235 281 m
St Peter's Street 282 m
Aberdeen Road 286 m
Heathfield Road 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 6PW

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 6PW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
265 m
Elmhurst School for Boys 299 m
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
414 m
Whitgift School 438 m
Croydon Metropolitan College Good
(November 29, 2018)
450 m
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
454 m
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
570 m
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
587 m
Cambridge Tutors College 640 m
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
754 m
Park Hill Infant School Outstanding
(May 13, 2010)
844 m
Park Hill Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
844 m
Aerodrome Primary Academy Good
(May 19, 2021)
936 m
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.01 km
St Giles School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.01 km
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.15 km
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.16 km
The Minster Nursery and Infant School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.16 km
The Write Time Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.16 km
The Minster Junior School 1.16 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ruskin Parade Sth Croydon Stn Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Swan & Sugar Loaf Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Swan & Sugar Loaf Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Croham Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Swan & Sugar Loaf Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.02 km
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 201 m
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 204 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.04 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.19 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 23.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 745 m
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 1.85 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.19 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 3 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Queenhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.3 Mbps 61.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 15.4% 74.6 16.2
300+ Mbps 73.1% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 408,685 kWh - mean 15,136 kWh : median 9,364 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 151,262 kWh - mean 6,876 kWh : median 3,007 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR2 6PW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.36275500
Longitude -0.09671200
OS Easting 532604
OS Northing 0164351
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7324
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon Central
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 E33033205
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 027B
Output Area / Small Area 3D1