Postcode CR2 6YT (Croydon)

Map showing CR2 6YT and nearby postcodes

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

CR2 6YT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 6YT as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to CR2 6YT is Junction Road which is centered 261 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upland Road Croydon and is 218 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.39 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is South Croydon Rail Station, 595 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 6YT (for ages 11 and under) is Harris Primary Academy Haling Park. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Write Time. The last OFSTED inspection on June 19, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR2 6YT is Kilkenny Tavern and is 3.37 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 3.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Junction Road 261 m
Whitgift Avenue 285 m
Haling Park Road 298 m
Upland Road 327 m
Nottingham Road 339 m
Drovers Road 345 m
Haling Road 379 m
A235 567 m
B275 878 m
A232 2.71 km
A2022 2.96 km
Brighton Road 4.15 km
A212 4.89 km
M25 36.33 km
A3 44.43 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 6YT

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 6YT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitgift School 0 m
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
350 m
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
553 m
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
569 m
St Giles School Good
(December 12, 2017)
569 m
Aerodrome Primary Academy Good
(May 19, 2021)
598 m
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
612 m
Elmhurst School for Boys 693 m
Croydon Metropolitan College Good
(November 29, 2018)
738 m
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
768 m
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
896 m
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
902 m
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
919 m
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.01 km
Cambridge Tutors College 1.08 km
Harris Primary Academy Purley Way Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
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
The Minster Junior School 1.23 km
Park Hill Infant School Outstanding
(May 13, 2010)
1.28 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Upland Road Croydon Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Upland Road Croydon Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Haling Park Road Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Swan & Sugar Loaf Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Croydon Bowling Club Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.39 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.4 km
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 595 m
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 602 m
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 22.66 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 22.82 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 752 m
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 1.78 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.61 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 2.71 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Selsdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.35991200
Longitude -0.10102700
OS Easting 532310
OS Northing 0164027
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11031
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward Waddon
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 E33033214
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 028C
Output Area / Small Area 4C3