Postcode CR2 6YY (Croydon) Terminated March 2004

Map showing CR2 6YY and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR2 6YY is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in June 2001 and terminated in March 2004.CR2 6YY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CR2 6YY 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 6YY as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Striving service workers.

The closest road name to CR2 6YY is Bartlett Street which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Swan & Sugar Loaf and is 13 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.11 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is South Croydon Rail Station, 294 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 6YY (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 The Write Time. The last OFSTED inspection on June 19, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR2 6YY is Kilkenny Tavern and is 3.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 2.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bartlett Street 42 m
Cliffe Road 132 m
Ledbury Road 161 m
Drovers Road 187 m
Ledbury Place 197 m
South End 226 m
Barham Road 231 m
A235 231 m
Whitstable Place 262 m
Blunt Road 264 m
Hurst Road 270 m
Aberdeen Road 274 m
St Peter's Road 278 m
Heathfield Road 278 m
Upland Road 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 6YY

Introduction June 2001
Termination March 2004
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 6YY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
242 m
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
334 m
Whitgift School 389 m
Elmhurst School for Boys 390 m
Croydon Metropolitan College Good
(November 29, 2018)
410 m
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
478 m
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
630 m
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
669 m
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
687 m
Cambridge Tutors College 694 m
Aerodrome Primary Academy Good
(May 19, 2021)
851 m
Park Hill Infant School Outstanding
(May 13, 2010)
896 m
Park Hill Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
896 m
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
957 m
St Giles School Good
(December 12, 2017)
957 m
The Minster Nursery and Infant School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.09 km
The Write Time Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.09 km
The Minster Junior School 1.09 km
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.18 km
Croydon College 1.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.84 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
2.95 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
2.95 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.95 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.95 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
2.95 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
3.01 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
3.01 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
3.01 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
3.29 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
3.29 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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Swan & Sugar Loaf Bus Stop/Station 13 m
Swan & Sugar Loaf Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Swan & Sugar Loaf Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Ruskin Parade Sth Croydon Stn Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Swan & Sugar Loaf Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.11 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.11 km
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 294 m
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 297 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.03 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.18 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 23.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 796 m
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 1.76 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.27 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 3.02 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Queenhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.36285800
Longitude -0.09804300
OS Easting 532511
OS Northing 0164360
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Striving service workers
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 3B1