The postcode CR3 2EL is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.CR3 2EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CR3 2EL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 CR3 2EL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to CR3 2EL is Grove Wood Hill which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Warwick Road and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Coulsdon Town Rail Station, 681 m away.
The closest primary school to CR3 2EL (for ages 11 and under) is Woodcote Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The John Fisher School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 23, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of CR3 2EL is Burgh Heath Comrades And Social Club and is 6.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bento Express and is 5.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.
Policing for CR3 2EL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CR3 2EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR3 2EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR3 2EL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1990 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR3 2EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodcote Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 270 m | |
| Woodcote High School | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 453 m |
| Cumnor House School | Independent school | 4-11 | 1.22 km | |
| Beaumont Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 6, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| St Nicholas School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| St Aidan's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 1.57 km |
| Smitham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 23, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| St David's School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.69 km | |
| Oasis Academy Byron | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (January 19, 2022) | 1.73 km |
| Chipstead Valley Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.76 km | |
| Laleham Lea School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.95 km | |
| Woodmansterne Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.03 km | |
| The John Fisher School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 2.05 km |
| New Valley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 2.1 km |
| Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 2.34 km |
| Thomas More Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 2.34 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Kenley | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 24, 2015) | 2.38 km |
| Coulsdon CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 3, 2011) | 2.39 km |
| Wallington High School for Girls | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 9, 2019) | 2.42 km |
| The Hayes Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2018) | 2.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR3 2EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 4.97 km | |
| Surrey Downs Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2022 | 5.39 km | |
| CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2019 | 5.51 km | |
| The Coffee Shop At Aberdour School Parents Association | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2018 | 5.51 km | |
| The Lodge Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2021 | 5.91 km | |
| Waitrose Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 5.97 km | |
| Bento Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 12, 2021 | 5.97 km | |
| Burgh Heath Eastern Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 26, 2022 | 5.97 km | |
| Hardys Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 5.97 km | |
| Kings Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 28, 2020 | 5.97 km | |
| Londis | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2018 | 5.97 km | |
| Tattenham Way News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2020 | 6.01 km | |
| Furze Hill Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 29, 2021 | 6.09 km | |
| Brewers Fayre Heathside | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2022 | 6.09 km | |
| Burgh Heath Comrades And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 17, 2018 | 6.09 km | |
| Asda Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2019 | 6.11 km | |
| Burgh Heath Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2019 | 6.25 km | |
| Signature Of Epsom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2021 | 6.25 km | |
| Age Concern Banstead Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2021 | 6.28 km | |
| Kingswood Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 6.28 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR3 2EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Warwick Road | 180 m | |
| Warwick Road | 223 m | |
| Bramley Avenue | 331 m | |
| Smitham Downs Road Woodcote | 382 m | |
| Copse Hill | 420 m | |
| Coulsdon Town Rail Station | 681 m | |
| Coulsdon South Rail Station | 1.23 km | |
| Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station | 1.25 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 18.56 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 18.72 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 18.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR3 2EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Copse Hill Spinney | 682 m | |
| Scrub Shaw | 1.11 km | |
| Twiners Shaw | 1.27 km | |
| Dunstan's Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Stonyfield Shaw | 1.51 km | |
| Prospect Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| Postern Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Big Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Little Woodcote Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Bleakfield Shaw | 1.69 km | |
| Foxley Wood | 1.83 km | |
| The Shaw | 1.85 km | |
| Mother Kitty's Shaw | 1.88 km | |
| In Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Marlfield Shaw | 2.44 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.32701900 |
| Longitude | -0.13987400 |
| OS Easting | 529700 |
| OS Northing | 0160300 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Croydon South |
| Electoral Ward | Coulsdon Town |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33033258 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 038 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 038A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |