The CR2 8 London (Selsdon) Postcode Sector

The CR2 8 postcode sector stands on the Greater London and Surrey border.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the CR2 8 postcode sector is home to a bustling 11,463 residents!

Given that each sector allows for 400 unique postcode combinations. Letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the last two letters of a postcode. With 217 postcodes already in use, this leaves 183 units available.

The CR2 8 postal code covers the settlement of SOUTH CROYDON .

The CR2 8 Postcode shares a border with CR0 5 (CROYDON ), CR2 0 (SOUTH CROYDON ), CR6 9 (WARLINGHAM , CHELSHAM ), CR0 9 (CROYDON , FIELD WAY ), CR2 7 (SOUTH CROYDON ) and CR2 9 (SOUTH CROYDON ).

The sector is within the post town of SOUTH CROYDON.

CR2 8 is a postcode sector within the CR2 postcode district which is within the CR Croydon postcode area.

The Royal Mail delivery office for the CR2 8 postal sector is the South Croydon Delivery Office.

The area of the CR2 8 postcode sector is 1.97 square miles which is 5.10 square kilometres or 1,259.75 square acres.

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Map of the CR2 8 Postcode Sector

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Postcode format for the CR2 8 postcode sector
C R 2 - 8 X X
C R 2 Space 8 Letter Letter

Official List of Streets

SOUTH CROYDON (94 Streets)

Weather Forecast for CR2 8

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00%SW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%SSW 7 mph

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 13.00%SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 10.00%SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 7.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%SW 7 mph

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Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%W 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 11.00%W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 17.00%WSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 16.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%WSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%WSW 9 mph

Schools and Places of Education Within the CR2 8 Postcode Sector

Greenvale Primary School
Community school

Sandpiper Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8PR
Head: Mr Daniel Bowden
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-05-11 (313 days ago)
Website: Visit Greenvale Primary School Website
Phone: 02086512833
Number of Pupils: 218

Quest Primary School
Academy converter

Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8HD
Head: Miss Joanne Stawman
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-03-01 (384 days ago)
Website: Visit Quest Primary School Website
Phone: 02086574722
Number of Pupils: 182

Red Gates School
Community special school

Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8HD
Head: Mrs Melissa Hendry
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2023-03-01 (384 days ago)
Website: Visit Red Gates School Website
Phone: 02086516540
Number of Pupils: 165

Selsdon Primary and Nursery School
Foundation school

Addington Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8LQ
Head: Mr Hugo Feitor
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2019-06-18 (1736 days ago)
Website: Visit Selsdon Primary and Nursery School Website
Phone: 02086574038
Number of Pupils: 355

The Quest Academy
Academy sponsor led

Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 8HD
Head: Mr Thomas Beecham
Ofsted Rating: Good
Inspection: 2018-06-06 (2113 days ago)
Website: Visit The Quest Academy Website
Phone: 02086578935
Number of Pupils: 960

Map of the CR2 8 and surrounding postcode sector

House Prices in the CR2 8 Postcode Sector

Yearly House Price Averages for the CR2 8 Postcode Sector
Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £605,659 17 £721,308 24 £610,340 18 £530,594 33
Semi-Detached £453,607 64 £454,573 60 £426,004 72 £393,579 90
Terraced £372,864 33 £377,933 39 £350,887 31 £321,157 35
Flats £288,000 28 £287,089 22 £258,840 41 £230,056 25

Important Postcodes CR2 8 in the Postcode Sector

CR2 8HD

CR2 8HD is the postcode for Gilbert Scotts Primary School, Farnborough Avenue, MONKS HILL SPORTS CENTRE, FARNBOROUGH AVENUE, and Gilbert Scott Primary School, Farnborough Avenue, South Croydon

CR2 8JJ

CR2 8JJ is the postcode for Orbital South Colleges, John Ruskin College, Main Building, SPORT AND SCIENCE BLOCK BUILDING, John Ruskin Sixth Form College, Selsdon Park Road, Orbital South Colleges, John Ruskin College, Construction Skills Centre, Orbital South Colleges, John Ruskin College, Sport & Science Block, and MAIN BUILDING, John Ruskin Sixth Form College, Selsdon Park Road

CR2 8LA

CR2 8LA is the postcode for Selsdon Community Centre, 132 Addington Road, and COMMUNITY CENTRE, Selsdon Community Centre, 132 Addington Road

CR2 8LG

CR2 8LG is the postcode for The Selsdon Park Medical Practice, 95-97 Addington Road

CR2 8LQ

CR2 8LQ is the postcode for Selsdon Cp School, Addington Road, Main Building, Selsdon Primary And Nursery School, Addington Road, and Block C, Selsdon Primary And Nursery School, Addington Road

CR2 8PR

CR2 8PR is the postcode for Greenvale Primary School, Sandpiper Road

The CR2 8 Sector is within these Local Authorities
  • Croydon London Boro
  • Tandridge District
The CR2 8 Sector is within these Counties
  • Greater London
  • Surrey
The CR2 8 Sector is within these Water Company Areas
  • Thames