Postcode CR8 2PF (Croydon) Terminated March 2010

Map showing CR8 2PF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR8 2PF is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in June 1996 and terminated in March 2010.CR8 2PF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CR8 2PF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 CR8 2PF as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to CR8 2PF is Hillside Avenue which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sunnydene Road and is 137 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.13 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Purley Rail Station, 604 m away.

The closest primary school to CR8 2PF (for ages 11 and under) is St Nicholas School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Thomas More Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR8 2PF is Kilkenny Tavern and is 6.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 6.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Policing for CR8 2PF 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 CR8 2PF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR8 2PF, and the approximate distance away.

Hillside Avenue 34 m
Sunnydene Road 42 m
Foxley Gardens 119 m
Purley Vale 130 m
Northwood Avenue 146 m
Partridge Knoll 170 m
Pheasant Close 186 m
Elm Road 189 m
Dale Road 222 m
Cross Road 249 m
Greyfields Close 251 m
Olden Lane 257 m
Sylverdale Road 311 m
Cliff End 318 m
Downs Court Road 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR8 2PF

Introduction June 1996
Termination March 2010
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR8 2PF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
603 m
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
736 m
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
904 m
St David's School 1 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.31 km
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.46 km
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.46 km
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.65 km
Cumnor House School 1.73 km
Riddlesdown Collegiate Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
1.76 km
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.78 km
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
1.91 km
Woodcote Primary School 1.93 km
Cumnor House School 1.99 km
Laleham Lea School 2.06 km
The John Fisher School Good
(January 23, 2018)
2.11 km
Oasis Academy Byron Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
2.35 km
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
2.36 km
Gresham Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.4 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
2.44 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR8 2PF - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR8 2PF - Data from Apr 2022

Sunnydene Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Sunnydene Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Northwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 217 m
St James Road Kenley Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Olden Lane Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.13 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.14 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 4.14 km
Purley Rail Station Rail 604 m
Purley Rail Station Rail 665 m
Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 788 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.47 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.62 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 19.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR8 2PF - Data from Dec 2021

Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 281 m
Coombes Wood Woodland Or Forest 959 m
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 1.23 km
Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Mitchley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Bleakfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
In Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Dollyper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Ragged Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Barnfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.33200400
Longitude -0.11193900
OS Easting 531632
OS Northing 0160904
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14611
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward Purley & Woodcote
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 E33033268
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 040
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 040D
Output Area / Small Area 4C3