Postcode CR2 9DW (Croydon)

Map showing CR2 9DW and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR2 9DW is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CR2 9DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR2 9DW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 9DW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to CR2 9DW is Hazelwood Grove which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hillsmead Way and is 184 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.43 km away at Gravel Hill Tram Stop The closest railway station is Riddlesdown Rail Station, 2.17 km away.

The closest primary school to CR2 9DW (for ages 11 and under) is Atwood Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Warlingham School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 21, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR2 9DW is The Joiners Arms and is 6.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chilli And Spice and is 6.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR2 9DW 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 9DW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR2 9DW, and the approximate distance away.

Hazelwood Grove 25 m
Leighton Gardens 142 m
Hillsmead Way 183 m
Lime Meadow Avenue 228 m
Orchard Road 235 m
Gainsborough Drive 235 m
Sanderstead Court Avenue 388 m
Wentworth Way 655 m
Godstone Road 1.68 km
Limpsfield Road 3.16 km
B2030 4.53 km
A2022 4.89 km
B269 6.91 km
A22 31.67 km
M25 40.12 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 9DW

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 9DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Atwood Primary Academy 429 m
Gresham Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
997 m
Warlingham School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.18 km
Hamsey Green Primary Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.42 km
Riddlesdown Collegiate Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
1.49 km
Croydon High School 1.54 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
1.68 km
Kenley Primary School 1.92 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.18 km
Selsdon Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.27 km
Warlingham Village Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2015)
2.31 km
Whyteleafe Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.49 km
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
2.61 km
Courtwood Primary School 2.82 km
Red Gates School Good
(October 19, 2017)
2.96 km
The Quest Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.96 km
Gilbert Scott Primary School 2.96 km
Forestdale Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.97 km
Warlingham Park School 2.97 km
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR2 9DW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Nightingale Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 1, 2021
6.41 km
Costcutter - Chinthia's Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
6.41 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
6.48 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
6.48 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
6.48 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
6.48 km
Spring Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2018
6.5 km
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
6.54 km
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
6.58 km
Greens Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
6.58 km
Ly Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2021
6.58 km
Mandys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
6.58 km
Perfect Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
6.58 km
Woodside Cafe Kopaczko Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
6.58 km
Biggin Hill Children And Family Centre Other catering premises Exempt
6.71 km
Oaklands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
6.71 km
The Hub - Before & After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
6.71 km
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.76 km
Harrison Catering Services At Thomas Becket School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
6.8 km
The Flying Machine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
6.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR2 9DW - Data from Apr 2022

Hillsmead Way Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Wentworth Way Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Wentworth Way Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Sanderstead Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Sanderstead Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Gravel Hill Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.43 km
Gravel Hill Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.45 km
Gravel Hill Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.47 km
Riddlesdown Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Whyteleafe Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Whyteleafe Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 20.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR2 9DW - Data from Dec 2021

Kings Wood Woodland Or Forest 501 m
Barnfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 659 m
Ansley Berry Shaw Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Ragged Grove Woodland Or Forest 794 m
Top Shaw Woodland Or Forest 827 m
Dipsley's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Kingswood Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Wells Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Mitchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Mossyhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Selsdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Greenhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Hillocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Roundburrow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR2 9DW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 116.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 94 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 486,288 kWh - mean 16,210 kWh : median 15,655 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 139,297 kWh - mean 4,643 kWh : median 4,299 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR2 9DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.32805500
Longitude -0.06833600
OS Easting 534681
OS Northing 0160544
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13713
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward Sanderstead
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033264
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 039B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2