Postcode CR2 7EU (Croydon)

Map showing CR2 7EU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR2 7EU is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. CR2 7EU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR2 7EU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 7EU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to CR2 7EU is Birdhurst Gardens which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birdhurst Gardens and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 696 m away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is South Croydon Rail Station, 405 m away.

The closest primary school to CR2 7EU (for ages 11 and under) is Park Hill Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2020. 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 7EU is Kilkenny Tavern and is 2.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 2.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for CR2 7EU 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 7EU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR2 7EU, and the approximate distance away.

Birdhurst Gardens 89 m
Birdhurst Avenue 107 m
Spindlewood Gardens 108 m
Water Tower Hill 125 m
Rosamund Close 165 m
Galloway Path 230 m
Temple Road 235 m
South Park Hill Road 238 m
Steep Hill 259 m
Dean Road 291 m
St Peter's Road 308 m
Birdhurst Road 311 m
Hurst Road 323 m
Stanhope Road 352 m
Eden Road 353 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 7EU

Introduction June 2002
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 7EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
51 m
Cambridge Tutors College 123 m
Park Hill Infant School Outstanding
(May 13, 2010)
328 m
Park Hill Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
328 m
Elmhurst School for Boys 359 m
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
446 m
Croydon Metropolitan College Good
(November 29, 2018)
528 m
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Good
(March 14, 2017)
641 m
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
703 m
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
757 m
Croydon College 833 m
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
865 m
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
903 m
Whitgift School 957 m
Rutherford School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.03 km
Harris Federation Post 16 1.03 km
Coombe Wood School 1.04 km
Old Palace of John Whitgift School 1.15 km
The Write Time Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.27 km
The Minster Junior School 1.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR2 7EU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR2 7EU - Data from Apr 2022

Birdhurst Gardens Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Birdhurst Gardens Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Coombe Road South Croydon Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Elmhurst School Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Elmhurst School Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 696 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 701 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 701 m
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 405 m
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 414 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 963 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.5 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.66 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 23.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR2 7EU - Data from Dec 2021

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 231 m
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 1.71 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.04 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Queenhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Foxearth Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR2 7EU - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.36624500
Longitude -0.09174000
OS Easting 532940
OS Northing 0164748
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15799
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 E33033201
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 027A
Output Area / Small Area 4C3