CR2 5EQ

Old Coulsdon · 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 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
CR8 5GH 69 m
CR3 5JX 78 m
CR8 5GJ 109 m
CR8 5GG 115 m
CR3 5SZ 154 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
CR2 5EQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
CR
Postcode district
CR2
Postcode sector
CR2 5
Latitude
51.299319
Longitude
-0.095063
British National Grid easting
532,900
British National Grid northing
157,300

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
E00005087
Lower layer super output area
Croydon 044E · E01001022
Middle layer super output area
Croydon 044 · E02000237

Postcode source versions

Explore CR2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
46
Primary
25
Secondary
5
  1. OneSchool Global Kenley Campus

    Other independent school

    278 m
  2. Audley Primary School

    Community school

    742 m
  3. St Francis Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    808 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,248
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 473
  • Anti social behaviour 175
  • Public order 130
  • Criminal damage and arson 120
  • Other theft 98

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

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 not available.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • OLD COULSDON MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2A COURT AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 1HF

    ODS code H83013

    1.8 km

  • WARLINGHAM GREEN MED PRAC

    1 CHURCH ROAD, WARLINGHAM, CR6 9NW

    ODS code H81119

    3.0 km

  • ELIZABETH HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    515 LIMPSFIELD ROAD, WARLINGHAM, CR6 9LF

    ODS code H81116

    3.3 km

  • BRAMLEY AVENUE SURGERY

    1B BRAMLEY AVENUE, COULSDON, CR5 2DR

    ODS code H83052

    4.2 km

  • KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code H83016

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Ninehams Road

    BCT · Caterham

    0.2 miles
  • Ninehams Road

    BCT · Caterham

    0.2 miles
  • Salmons Lane Green

    BCT · Caterham

    0.2 miles
  • Salmons Lane Green

    BCT · Caterham

    0.2 miles
  • Kenley Aerodrome

    BCT · Whyteleafe

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Croydon 044E, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

30,014 of 33,755

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

46 open schools are in scope, including 25 primary and 5 secondary schools. OneSchool Global Kenley Campus is the nearest published school at 278 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,248 published events cover 12 months, averaging 104 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 473 events.

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