Postcode CR2 9LD (Croydon)

Map showing CR2 9LD and nearby postcodes

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

CR2 9LD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 9LD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to CR2 9LD is Cranleigh Gardens which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cranleigh Gardens (CR2) and is 126 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.1 km away at Coombe Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Riddlesdown Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to CR2 9LD (for ages 11 and under) is Gresham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 24, 2018. 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 9LD is The Joiners Arms and is 5.94 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 5.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cranleigh Gardens 26 m
Stanley Gardens 98 m
Cranleigh Close 117 m
Onslow Gardens 140 m
Blenheim Gardens 144 m
All Saints Drive 202 m
Barrowsfield 213 m
Stede Close 213 m
Balfont Close 215 m
Riding Hill 219 m
Village Way 301 m
Sanderstead Court Avenue 368 m
Blacksmiths Hill 444 m
Rectory Park 536 m
Godstone Road 1.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR2 9LD

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 9LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gresham Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
248 m
Atwood Primary Academy 473 m
Croydon High School 1.26 km
Riddlesdown Collegiate Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
1.37 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.43 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
1.68 km
Warlingham School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.84 km
Selsdon Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 18, 2019)
2 km
Hamsey Green Primary Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.06 km
Kenley Primary School 2.2 km
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
2.28 km
Purley Oaks Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
2.55 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.72 km
Red Gates School Good
(October 19, 2017)
2.76 km
The Quest Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.76 km
Gilbert Scott Primary School 2.76 km
Royal Russell School 2.76 km
Courtwood Primary School 2.87 km
Cumnor House School 2.88 km
Forestdale Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.9 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cranleigh Gardens (CR2) Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Sanderstead Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Sanderstead All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Sanderstead Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Sanderstead All Saints Church Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Coombe Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.1 km
Coombe Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.1 km
Coombe Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.12 km
Riddlesdown Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Riddlesdown Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Riddlesdown Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 20.52 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 20.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 769 m
Selsdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 878 m
Mitchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 902 m
Barnfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 913 m
Ragged Grove Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Ansley Berry Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Kings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Top Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 1.45 km
Dipsley's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Kingswood Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Greenhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Wells Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Jacob's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.5 Mbps 99.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12.1 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.4 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 529,409 kWh - mean 24,064 kWh : median 23,273 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR2 9LD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.33347800
Longitude -0.07488400
OS Easting 534209
OS Northing 0161135
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28156
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033244
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 035C
Output Area / Small Area 6A1