Postcode CR2 9HR (Croydon)

Map showing CR2 9HR and nearby postcodes

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

CR2 9HR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 9HR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CR2 9HR is Briar Grove which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sanderstead Methodist Church and is 100 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.61 km away at Coombe Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Riddlesdown Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to CR2 9HR (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 9HR is The Joiners Arms and is 6.48 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 6.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Briar Grove 38 m
Century Gardens 63 m
Mitchley View 81 m
Cardinal Close 182 m
Tandridge Gardens 208 m
Marshall Close 217 m
Mitchley Grove 239 m
Gainsborough Drive 251 m
Holmwood Avenue 299 m
Lime Meadow Avenue 305 m
Riding Hill 334 m
Sanderstead Court Avenue 335 m
Mitchley Hill 354 m
Rectory Park 771 m
Godstone Road 1.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 9HR

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 9HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Atwood Primary Academy 90 m
Gresham Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
703 m
Riddlesdown Collegiate Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
1.06 km
Warlingham School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.33 km
Hamsey Green Primary Good
(February 6, 2020)
1.54 km
Croydon High School 1.68 km
Kenley Primary School 1.71 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.92 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
1.97 km
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
2.14 km
Whyteleafe Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.4 km
Selsdon Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2.43 km
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.66 km
Warlingham Village Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2015)
2.67 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.96 km
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
3 km
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
3.07 km
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
3.13 km
Courtwood Primary School 3.15 km
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
3.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
6.41 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
6.41 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
6.41 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
6.41 km
Spring Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2018
6.47 km
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
6.48 km
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
6.51 km
Greens Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
6.51 km
Ly Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2021
6.51 km
Mandys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
6.51 km
Perfect Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
6.51 km
Woodside Cafe Kopaczko Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
6.51 km
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.61 km
Harrison Catering Services At Thomas Becket School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
6.73 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
6.78 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
6.78 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
6.78 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.78 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
6.78 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sanderstead Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Sanderstead Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Sanderstead Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Sanderstead Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Hillsmead Way Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Coombe Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.61 km
Coombe Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.61 km
Coombe Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.62 km
Riddlesdown Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Riddlesdown Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Kenley Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.88 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 20.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Barnfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 390 m
Ragged Grove Woodland Or Forest 456 m
Ansley Berry Shaw Woodland Or Forest 589 m
Mitchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 718 m
Dipsley's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Kings Wood Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Top Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Selsdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Kingswood Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Roundburrow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Wells Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 1.61 km
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Mossyhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR2 9HR - 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 51.32870700
Longitude -0.07514100
OS Easting 534205
OS Northing 0160604
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28082
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033263
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 039
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 039A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1