CR2 0WL

Sanderstead · Croydon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Croydon
Constituency
Croydon South
Postcode district
CR2
Postcode sector
CR2 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CR2 0SD 3 m
CR2 0FH 39 m
CR2 0RR 74 m
CR2 9NB 119 m
CR2 0RH 143 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CR2 0WL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 2004
Terminated
1 July 2005
Postcode area
CR
Postcode district
CR2
Postcode sector
CR2 0
Latitude
51.337165
Longitude
-0.089749
British National Grid easting
533,161
British National Grid northing
161,518

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Croydon · E09000008
Parish or community
E43000198
Westminster constituency
Croydon South · E14001187
Output area
E00005508
Lower layer super output area
Croydon 035D · E01001107
Middle layer super output area
Croydon 035 · E02000228

Postcode source versions

Explore CR2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
104
Primary
53
Secondary
18
  1. Gresham Primary School

    Community school

    919 m
  2. Ridgeway Primary School

    Community school

    979 m
  3. Riddlesdown Collegiate

    Academy converter

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,117
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 355
  • Vehicle crime 174
  • Anti social behaviour 129
  • Shoplifting 105
  • Burglary 87

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
CR2 0 residents
11,057

Age bands in CR2 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.5%

2,096 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

1,032 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.1%

2,960 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.8%

2,918 residents

Age 65 and over
20.5%

2,319 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

21

within 5 km straight-line

  • PARKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE

    27 WYCHE GROVE, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 6EX

    ODS code H83015

    1.6 km

  • KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PURLEY WAR MEMORIAL HOSP, 856 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, CR8 2YL

    ODS code H83016

    1.8 km

  • QUEENHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    31 QUEENHILL ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8DU

    ODS code H83014

    1.8 km

  • SELSDON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    97 ADDINGTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LG

    ODS code H83018

    1.9 km

  • FARLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    53 FARLEY ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 7NG

    ODS code H83004

    1.9 km

  • HALING PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    96 BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 6AD

    ODS code H83031

    2.3 km

  • WOODCOTE MEDICAL

    32 FOXLEY LANE, PURLEY, CR8 3EE

    ODS code H83024

    2.6 km

  • VIOLET LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    231 VIOLET LANE, CROYDON, CR0 4HN

    ODS code H83007

    2.9 km

  • BIRDHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1 BIRDHURST AVENUE, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 7DX

    ODS code H83627

    3.1 km

  • WARLINGHAM GREEN MED PRAC

    1 CHURCH ROAD, WARLINGHAM, CR6 9NW

    ODS code H81119

    3.6 km

  • CROYDON SAS

    IMPACT HOUSE, 2 EDRIDGE ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 1FE

    ODS code Y08402

    3.8 km

  • FRIENDS ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    49-51 FRIENDS ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 1ED

    ODS code H83019

    3.8 km

  • OLD COULSDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2A COURT AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 1HF

    ODS code H83013

    3.9 km

  • BRAMLEY AVENUE SURGERY

    1B BRAMLEY AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 2DR

    ODS code H83052

    3.9 km

  • EAST CROYDON MEDICAL CENTRE

    59 ADDISCOMBE ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 6SD

    ODS code H83044

    4.2 km

  • ELIZABETH HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    515 LIMPSFIELD ROAD, WARLINGHAM, CR6 9LF

    ODS code H81116

    4.3 km

  • STOVELL HOUSE SURGERY

    188 LOWER ADDISCOMBE ROAD, ADDISCOMBE, CROYDON, CR0 6AH

    ODS code H83039

    4.8 km

  • SHOTFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    JUBILEE HEALTH CENTRE, SHOTFIELD, WALLINGTON, SM6 0HY

    ODS code H85115

    4.8 km

  • WALLINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE

    WALLINGTON FAMILY PRACT, JUBILEE HEALTH CTR WEST, SHOTFIELD, WALLINGTON, SM6 0HY

    ODS code H85653

    4.8 km

  • GREENSIDE GROUP PRACTICE

    26 LENNARD ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 2UL

    ODS code H83631

    4.9 km

Showing 20 of 21 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Downsway

    BCT · Sanderstead

    0.1 miles
  • Downsway

    BCT · Sanderstead

    0.1 miles
  • Maywater Close

    BCT · Sanderstead

    0.2 miles
  • Maywater Close

    BCT · Sanderstead

    0.3 miles
  • Sanderstead United Reformed Ch

    BCT · Sanderstead

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Croydon 035D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

30,527 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
6 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

104 open schools are in scope, including 53 primary and 18 secondary schools. Gresham Primary School is the nearest published school at 919 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,117 published events cover 12 months, averaging 93.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 355 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.