Postcode CR2 6TW (Croydon) Terminated January 1995

Map showing CR2 6TW and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR2 6TW is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in January 1995.CR2 6TW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CR2 6TW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 6TW as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to CR2 6TW is Churchill Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Purley Oaks Station and is 134 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.01 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Purley Oaks Rail Station, 414 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 6TW (for ages 11 and under) is Purley Oaks Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2019. 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 6TW is Kilkenny Tavern and is 4.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 4.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Churchill Road 36 m
Blenheim Park Road 74 m
Blenheim Crescent 127 m
Culmington Road 199 m
Darmaine Close 226 m
Wyche Grove 239 m
Purley Road 264 m
Redsan Close 300 m
Brantwood Road 301 m
Haling Grove 353 m
St Augustine's Avenue 381 m
Coningsby Road 388 m
Grange Road 393 m
Mount Park Avenue 409 m
Kingsdown Avenue 439 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 6TW

Introduction August 1993
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR2 6TW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
449 m
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
509 m
Cumnor House School 658 m
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
660 m
St Giles School Good
(December 12, 2017)
660 m
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
958 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
977 m
Whitgift School 1.03 km
Aerodrome Primary Academy Good
(May 19, 2021)
1.21 km
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.27 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.39 km
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.49 km
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.49 km
Elmhurst School for Boys 1.52 km
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.58 km
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
1.62 km
Croydon Metropolitan College Good
(November 29, 2018)
1.76 km
Harris Primary Academy Purley Way Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
1.79 km
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.91 km
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Purley Oaks Station Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Purley Oaks Station Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Sanderstead Road Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Sanderstead Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Netherheys Drive Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.01 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.02 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.02 km
Purley Oaks Rail Station Rail 414 m
Purley Oaks Rail Station Rail 477 m
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 591 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.66 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 21.81 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 21.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 351 m
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 1.72 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.56 km
Selsdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.35068500
Longitude -0.10157800
OS Easting 532300
OS Northing 0163000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19477
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033228
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 031
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 031A
Output Area / Small Area 4C3