BENSHAM LANE, CR0 2RQ - Information

Overview

The CR0 2RQ postcode is in Croydon, Croydon postcode town, within London, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the CR0 2RQ area, explore the CR0 2RQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CR0 2RQ area, visit the CR0 2RQ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.10802586820633746, 51.385186632869804 ]
  • What 3 Words: bound.hello.valley
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaCR0
WardBroad Green
Middle layer Super Output AreaUniversity Hospital & Queen's Road
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCroydon
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCroydon
RegionLondon
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLondon
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
NHS Care BoardNHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBroad Green
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon North
Multiple Deprivation Index9323

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young families and students / None / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Broad Green(0.07 mi)

  • Broad Green, (0.07 mi)
  • Thornton Heath, (0.59 mi)
  • Selhurst, (0.66 mi)
  • Croydon, South, (0.88 mi)
  • South Croydon, (0.88 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is West Croydon(0.53 mi)

    • West Croydon, (0.53 mi)
    • Croydon, (0.87 mi)
    • East Croydon, (0.91 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(15.43 mi)

    • Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail, (15.43 mi)
    • Heathrow Terminal 4 Bus, (15.50 mi)
    • Gatwick Airport, (15.98 mi)
    • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (16.17 mi)
    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Chestnut Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11CR0 2UR (0.14 mi)Details
    Elmwood Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11CR0 2PL (0.18 mi)Details
    Elmwood Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-7CR0 2PL (0.18 mi)Details
    Arise AcademySecondary, NaN11-19CR0 2XX (0.38 mi)Details
    Harris Invictus Academy CroydonSecondary, Outstanding11-18CR0 2TB (0.42 mi)Details
    Ecclesbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11CR7 7FA (0.45 mi)Details
    Harris Primary Academy CroydonPrimary, Inadequate3-11CR0 3JT (0.49 mi)Details
    St Mary's Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good11-19CR9 2EE (0.54 mi)Details
    Al-Khair School Preparatory SchoolPrimary, Good4-11CR0 3RA (0.57 mi)Details
    St Mary's Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-7CR0 2AQ (0.59 mi)Details
    St. Mary's Catholic Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11CR0 2EW (0.65 mi)Details
    West Thornton Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate4-11CR0 3BS (0.68 mi)Details
    Paxton Academy Sports And SciencePrimary, Good4-11CR7 6AW (0.73 mi)Details
    BRIT School for Performing Arts and TechnologySecondary, Good14-19CR0 2HN (0.76 mi)Details
    The Crescent Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11CR0 2HN (0.76 mi)Details
    Broadmead Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11CR0 2EA (0.76 mi)Details
    Bensham Manor SchoolSecondary, Good11-19CR7 7BN (0.81 mi)Details
    Harris Federation Post 160, None16-19CR0 1LH (0.86 mi)Details
    Aya College (Educational Provision)All Through, Requires improvement10-18SE25 5PQ (0.87 mi)Details
    Gonville AcademyPrimary, Good3-11CR7 6DL (0.87 mi)Details
    Old Palace of John Whitgift SchoolAll Through, None3-18CR0 1AX (0.87 mi)Details
    Ark Oval Primary AcademyPrimary, Good4-11CR0 6BA (0.91 mi)Details
    Al-Khair SchoolSecondary, Good11-16CR0 6BE (0.92 mi)Details
    Al-Khair Secondary GirlsSecondary, Good11-16CR0 6BE (0.92 mi)Details
    Croydon College0, Inadequate16-99CR9 1DX (0.98 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is GREENSIDE GROUP PRACTICE(0.22 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    greenside group practiceActivegreenside surgery, 88 greenside road, croydon, surrey02082400072CR0 3PN
    north croydon medical centreActivenorth croydon medical ctr, 518 london road, thornton heath, surrey08444773485CR7 7HQ
    london road medical practiceActivelondon road medical pract, 515 london road, thornton heath, surrey02082399002CR7 6AR
    eversley medical centreActiveeversley medical centre, 501 london road, thornton heath, surrey02086841172CR7 6AR
    whitehorse practiceActivethe whitehorse practice, 87 whitehorse road, croydon, surrey02086841162CR0 2JJ
    thornton road & valley park surgeryActivethornton road surgery, 299 thornton road, croydon, surrey02082519470CR0 3EW
    rainbow health centreActive141 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey02082519280CR7 7JN
    brigstock medical practiceActive141 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey02086840033CR7 7JN
    st james medical centreActivest.james's medical centre, 189a st.james's road, croydon, surrey02086845353CR0 2BZ
    family practice groupActivebrigstock family practice, 83 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey02086897800CR7 7JH
    Nearby Amenities
    • Family Choice
      0.08 mi
    • Kerala Supermarket
      0.08 mi
    • Best Foods Supermarket
      0.10 mi
    • Dobrogea
      0.11 mi
    • Caribbean Foods Wholesale And Distribution
      0.11 mi

    BENSHAM LANE, CR0 2RQ Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of CR02RQ is 412 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2587), Between 35 to 44 (1827), and Between 25 to 34 (1800).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Caribbean with a total of 57 people, followed by White: English with a total of 57.

    Education

    Regarding education, 117 adults have Level 4, while 54 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (212), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (203).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (33)
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (27), and
    • Elementary occupations (27)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (183), followed by Muslim (84).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (52) followed by Full-time students (42), and Routine occupations (37).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (364), and 140 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (556) and Middle East and Asia (278).