CR2 7BU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (CR2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7BU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case CR which means Croydon.
Postal District. In our case CR2.
Postal Sector. In our case CR2 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BU.

The regional mail center for the post area CR is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the CR2 7BU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is SOUTH CROYDON DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the CR2 7BU postcode have the street address of Manor Gardens

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CR2 7BU postcode is home to a bustling 42 residents!

It is situated within the post town of SOUTH CROYDON within the old postal county of Surrey.

CR2 7BU is within Croydon.

Our data shows that CR2 7BU is a residential postcode.

The CR2 7BU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in CR2 7BU are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in CR2 7BU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Map of the CR2 7BU Postcode

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for CR2 7BU

The telephone area code for CR2 7BU is 020 London.

Map Coordinates for CR2 7BU

Latitude	51.3566746968
Longitude	-0.0800872494936

Ordnance Survey Maps for CR2 7BU

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Landranger 1:50,000 176 West London	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
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Landranger 1:50,000 187 Dorking & Reigate	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from CR2 7BU © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for CR2 7BU

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 9 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	0.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Sunny day	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	SE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	NE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	19.00%	ENE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	15.00%	NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	12.00%	NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	NNW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain shower (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	46.00%	N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	12.00%	NW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	NW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	7.00%	NW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Partly cloudy (day)	19.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	NW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CR2 7BU Postcode?

Download Speeds For CR2 7BU

Average Mbps	176.800
Median Mbps	47.300
Maximum Mbps	1096.000

CR2 7BU has an average download speed of 176.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

143 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

95% of postcodes (1,127,430) have slower broadband speeds.

5% of postcodes (57,068) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For CR2 7BU

Average Mbps	15.800
Median Mbps	9.000
Maximum Mbps	49.000

CR2 7BU has an average upload speed of 15.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

10,629 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

73% of postcodes (859,277) have slower upload speeds.

27% of postcodes (314,735) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of CR2 7BU Postcode

England Higher Schools

Croydon College

Address: Croydon College, Fairfield Campus, College Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 1DX

Distance: 1.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086865700

England Primary Schools

Selsdon Primary and Nursery School

Address: Selsdon Primary and Nursery School, Addington Road, ., South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8LQ

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086574038

Ridgeway Primary School

Address: Ridgeway Primary School, Southcote Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 0EQ

Distance: 0.82 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086578063

Purley Oaks Primary School

Address: Purley Oaks Primary School, Bynes Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 0PR

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086884268

Harris Primary Academy Haling Park

Address: Harris Primary Academy Haling Park, 50-58 Haling Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6HS

Distance: 0.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 02037724560

Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School

Address: Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School, 173 Pampisford Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 6DF

Distance: 1.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086884582

Heathfield Academy

Address: Heathfield Academy, 7 Aberdeen Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 1EQ

Distance: 0.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 02083534250

Aerodrome Primary Academy

Address: Aerodrome Primary Academy, Goodwin Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4EJ

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: 02086884975

St Peter's Primary School

Address: St Peter's Primary School, Normanton Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 7AR

Distance: 0.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086885414

St Peter's Primary School

Address: St Peter's Primary School, Normanton Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 7AR

Distance: 0.47 miles

Contact:

Park Hill Junior School

Address: Park Hill Junior School, Stanhope Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5NS

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086868623

Park Hill Infant School

Address: Park Hill Infant School, Stanhope Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5NS

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086800747

Park Hill Junior School

Address: Park Hill Junior School, Stanhope Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5NS

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact:

Howard Primary School

Address: Howard Primary School, Dering Place, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 1DT

Distance: 1.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086884216

Krishna Avanti Primary School

Address: Krishna Avanti Primary School, Southbridge Place, Croydon, CR0 4HA

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 02083534253

The Minster Nursery and Infant School

Address: The Minster Nursery and Infant School, Warrington Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4BH

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact:

The Minster Junior School

Address: The Minster Junior School, Warrington Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4BH

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact:

England Secondary Schools

Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School

Address: Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School, Selborne Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 5JQ

Distance: 0.87 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086884014

St Andrew's CofE School

Address: St Andrew's CofE School, Warrington Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 4BH

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact:

Coombe Wood School

Address: Coombe Wood School, 30 Melville Avenue, South Croydon, CR2 7HY

Distance: 0.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 02082894745

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CR2 7BU

CROYDON ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE

Address: 2 BLUNT ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 7PA

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: :

MAYFIELD DENTAL

Address: 43 MAYFIELD ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 0BG

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: :

MISS C MCCARTHY & MISS M MCCARTHY

Address: 220 BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 6AH

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: :

OAKTREE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 303 BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 6EQ

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 80 HEATHFIELD ROAD, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 1EW

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: :

BRIGHTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 352 BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 6AJ

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CR2 7BU

CAPSULE PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 11F, CAPITAL BUSINESS CENTRE, 22 CARLTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 0BS

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 45 ELMFIELD WAY, SANDERSTEAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 0EJ

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: tel: 02086 572474

MAKEPEACE & JACKSON

Address: 7 STATION PARADE, SANDERSTEAD ROAD, SANDERSTEAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 0PH

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86570221

SWAN PHARMACY

Address: 119 SOUTH END, CROYDON, CR0 1BJ

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 02086 881714

MCCOIG PHARMACY

Address: 367 BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 6ES

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86883253

CROYDON PHARMACY

Address: A R DENNIS, 44 SOUTH END, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 1DP

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86885544

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CR2 7BU

ISIGHT@HOME (SOUTH CROYDON)

Address: 45 ARKWRIGHT ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 0LP

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: :

BASIL H BLOOM OPTOMETRIST

Address: 121 ADDINGTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 8LH

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

OPTIMAX LASER EYE CLINIC (CROYDON)

Address: 103 HIGH STREET, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 1QG

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

T.YOUNG OPTICIANS

Address: 12 ST. GEORGES WALK, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 1YG

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact: :

RAWLINGS OPTICIANS (CROYDON)

Address: 8 HIGH STREET, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 1YA

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CHURCH ST, CROYDON)

Address: 19 CHURCH STREET, CROYDON, SURREY, CR0 1RH

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CR2 7BU

HALING PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 96 BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 6AD

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86880875

BIRDHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 1 BIRDHURST AVENUE, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 7DX

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86862070

PARKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE

Address: 27 WYCHE GROVE, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 6EX

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86802588

FARLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 53 FARLEY ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 7NG

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86511222

QUEENHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 31 QUEENHILL ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 8DU

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86511141

SELSDON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 97 ADDINGTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LG

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near CR2 7BU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CR2 7BU

South Croydon
South Croydon station, Blunt Road, Croydon, Greater London, CR2 7PA
Distance: 1.17 miles
Driving Time: 2.79 minutes
Sanderstead
Sanderstead station, Station Approach, Sanderstead Road, South Croydon, CR2 0PL
Distance: 1.57 miles
Driving Time: 4.80 minutes
Purley Oaks
Purley Oaks station, Brantwood Road, Purley, London, CR2 0ND
Distance: 1.93 miles
Driving Time: 5.11 minutes
East Croydon
East Croydon station, Station Approach, Croydon, London, CR0 1LF
Distance: 2.22 miles
Driving Time: 6.22 minutes
Waddon
Waddon station, Epsom Road, Croydon, London, CR0 4UP
Distance: 2.27 miles
Driving Time: 4.99 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CR2 7BU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CR2 7BU

M25 J6

Distance: 8.52 miles

Driving Time: 14.80 minutes

M25 J7

Distance: 8.76 miles

Driving Time: 16.25 minutes

M23 J8

Distance: 8.94 miles

Driving Time: 16.42 minutes

M25 J8

Distance: 9.68 miles

Driving Time: 19.87 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CR2 7BU Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Croydon South Boro Const
Member or Parliament	Chris Philp
Contact Details	Contact Chris Philp
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the CR2 7BU Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Croydon London Boro Council and the County Council is Greater London Authority Council.

Greater London Authority Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Croydon London Boro Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Croydon London Boro at the following link Croydon London Boro.

How much is the Council Tax?

Croydon London Boro Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Croydon London Boro charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the CR2 7BU Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Croydon council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Croydon Council

House Sales in CR2 7BU

Yearly House Sales for CR2 7BU
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£620,000	£620,000	£620,000	1
2016	£1,030,000	£1,030,000	£1,030,000	1
2017	£950,000	£950,000	£950,000	1
2018	£732,500	£732,500	£732,500	1
2019	£900,000	£900,000	£900,000	1
2021	£870,000	£870,000	£870,000	1

Postcodes near the CR2 7BU Postcode

CR2 7BL Bankside CR2 7BT Manor Way CR2 7BS Manor Way CR2 7BR Manor Way

What Popular Supermarkets are near the CR2 7BU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CR2 7BU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Iceland, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LD	1.93 miles	Directions from CR2 7BU to Iceland
Aldi, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LE	1.96 miles	Directions from CR2 7BU to Aldi
Sainsburys, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LA	2.00 miles	Directions from CR2 7BU to Sainsburys
Waitrose, George Street, CROYDON, CR0 1LG	2.28 miles	Directions from CR2 7BU to Waitrose
Iceland, Surrey Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RG	2.33 miles	Directions from CR2 7BU to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the CR2 7BU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CR2 7BU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
East Croydon Rail Station, Croydon, CR0 1LF	1.38 miles	Directions from CR2 7BU to East Croydon Rail Station
41 Church Street, Croydon, CR0 1RH	1.50 miles	Directions from CR2 7BU to 41 Church Street
Unit 1 Valley Park Leisure Complex, Croydon, CR0 4XP	2.41 miles	Directions from CR2 7BU to Unit 1 Valley Park Leisure Complex
115-117 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1JQ	5.24 miles	Directions from CR2 7BU to 115-117 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CR2 7BU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, George Street, CROYDON, CR0 1LG	1.41 miles	Directions from CR2 7BU to McDonald's, George Street, CROYDON, CR0 1LG
McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4RQ	1.48 miles	Directions from CR2 7BU to McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4RQ
McDonald's, Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RH	1.50 miles	Directions from CR2 7BU to McDonald's, Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RH
McDonald's, North End, CROYDON, CR0 1UJ	1.62 miles	Directions from CR2 7BU to McDonald's, North End, CROYDON, CR0 1UJ

KFC Restaurants near CR2 7BU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LB	1.19 miles	Directions from CR2 7BU to KFC Selsdon - Addington Road
KFC, Crown Hill, Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RY	1.47 miles	Directions from CR2 7BU to KFC Croydon - Church Street
KFC, Lower Addiscombe Road, CROYDON, CR0 6RD	1.70 miles	Directions from CR2 7BU to KFC Croydon - Lower Addiscombe Road
KFC, London Road, CROYDON, CR0 2RE	1.83 miles	Directions from CR2 7BU to KFC Croydon - London Road
KFC, Purley Parade, High Street, PURLEY, CR8 2AB	1.90 miles	Directions from CR2 7BU to KFC Purley - Purley Parade