The CR2 6EB postcode is in Croydon, Croydon postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CR2 |
| Ward | South Croydon |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Croham |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Croydon |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Croydon |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South West London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | South Croydon |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Croydon South |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14015 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Striving service workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Big city life.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Waldrons, The(0.52 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is South Croydon Rail Station(0.23 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is South Croydon(0.19 mi)
The nearest airport is Gatwick Airport(14.40 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Primary Academy Haling ParkPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CR2 6HS (0.17 mi) | Details |
| Whitgift SchoolAll Through, None | 10-18 | CR2 6YT (0.18 mi) | Details |
| Elmhurst School LtdPrimary, None | 3-11 | CR2 7DW (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Heathfield AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CR0 1EQ (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Howard Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR0 1DT (0.32 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR2 7AR (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Croydon Metropolitan CollegeSecondary, Good | 14-35 | CR0 1DN (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Aspire LearningAll Through, NaN | 5-19 | CR0 5SP (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Regina Coeli Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR2 6DF (0.50 mi) | Details |
| St Giles SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | CR2 6DF (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Bright Minds Creative AcademySecondary, NaN | 11-19 | CR0 1JB (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Aerodrome Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR0 4EJ (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Cambridge Tutors CollegeSecondary, None | 14-23 | CR0 5SX (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Krishna Avanti Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR0 4HA (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Purley Oaks Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR2 0PR (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Park Hill Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | CR0 5NS (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Park Hill Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-7 | CR0 5NS (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Harris Academy PurleySecondary, Good | 11-19 | CR2 6DT (0.70 mi) | Details |
| The Minster Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR0 4BH (0.78 mi) | Details |
| The Write TimeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CR0 4BH (0.78 mi) | Details |
| The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-7 | CR0 4BH (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Rutherford SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-25 | CR2 7HZ (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Archbishop Tenison's CofE High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CR0 5JQ (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Coombe Wood SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CR2 7HY (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Old Palace of John Whitgift SchoolAll Through, None | 3-18 | CR0 1AX (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Croydon College0, Inadequate | 16-99 | CR9 1DX (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Harris Primary Academy Purley WayPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CR0 4FE (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Harris Federation Post 160, None | 16-19 | CR0 1LH (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HALING PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.26 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| haling park medical practiceActive96 brighton road, south croydon, surrey | 02086880875 | CR2 6AD |
| birdhurst medical practiceActivebirdhurst med practice, 1 birdhurst avenue, south croydon, surrey | 02086862070 | CR2 7DX |
| violet lane medical practiceActiveviolet lane med/practice, 231 violet lane, croydon, surrey | 02086880333 | CR0 4HN |
| parkside group practiceActiveparkside group practice, 27 wyche grove, south croydon, surrey | 02086802588 | CR2 6EX |
| friends road medical practiceActivefriends road med/pract, 49 friends road, croydon, surrey | 02086880532 | CR0 1ED |
The population of CR26EB is 310 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1563), Between 25 to 34 (1526), and Between 35 to 44 (1479).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Caribbean with a total of 86 people, followed by White: English with a total of 70.
Regarding education, 100 adults have Does not apply, while 28 have Apprenticeship.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (347), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (251).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (142), followed by No religion (118).
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 (37) followed by Semi-routine occupations (35), and Routine occupations (33).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (557), and 133 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1035) and Middle East and Asia (120).