The CR2 8RN Postcode in South Croydon

CR2 8RN 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 (8RN) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case CR which means Croydon.
  2. Postal District. In our case CR2.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case CR2 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RN.

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 8RN 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 8RN postcode have the street address of Addington Road

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 14 individuals call the CR2 8RN postcode their home.

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

CR2 8RN is within Sanderstead.

Our data shows that CR2 8RN is a residential postcode.

The CR2 8RN postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. There is an equal mix of flats and maisonettes in CR2 8RN. Of these flats, most are end-terraced. The remainder are detached. Of these maisonettes, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached and end-terraced.

Most properties in CR2 8RN are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for CR2 8RN

The telephone area code for CR2 8RN is 020 London.

Map Coordinates for CR2 8RN

Latitude51.3370367272
Longitude-0.0742032386603

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Weather Forecast for CR2 8RN

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 66.00%SSW 27 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 17.00%SSW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 51.00%SSW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 54.00%SSW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 51.00%SSW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 46.00%SSW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 36.00%SSW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%SSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 3.00%SSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%SSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 4.00%SSW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 3.00%S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 3.00%SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%SE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%ESE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%ESE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%E 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%E 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%ENE 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 13.00%ENE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 17.00%NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 21.00%NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 22.00%N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 18.00%NW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 18.00%WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 18.00%WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 14.00%WSW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the CR2 8RN Postcode?

Download Speeds For CR2 8RN

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps60.300
Median Mbps73.700
Maximum Mbps79.760

CR2 8RN has an average download speed of 60.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,337 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

39% of postcodes (463,907) have slower broadband speeds.

61% of postcodes (719,397) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For CR2 8RN

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps14.700
Median Mbps19.100
Maximum Mbps20.000

CR2 8RN has an average upload speed of 14.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,478 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

62% of postcodes (734,591) have slower upload speeds.

37% of postcodes (438,572) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the CR2 8RN Postcode

Primary Schools

Gresham Primary School

Address: Limpsfield Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 9EA

Headteacher: Ms Karen Steele

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-10-12)

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Distance: 0.34 miles

Contact: 02086571807

Atwood Primary School

Address: Limpsfield Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 9EE

Headteacher: Mr Rob Veale

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2008-12-03)

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Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact:

Ridgeway Primary School

Address: Southcote Road, South Croydon, Surrey, CR2 0EQ

Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Shelley & Miss Suzanne Kelly (Co-Headteachers)

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-11-14)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.95 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086578063

Secondary Schools

Riddlesdown Collegiate

Address: Honister Heights, Purley, Surrey, CR8 1EX

Headteacher: Dr Parimal Bhatt

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2023-03-22)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086685136

Warlingham School

Address: Tithepit Shaw Lane, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9YB

Headteacher: Mr Paul Foster

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-11-10)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 01883624067

Coombe Wood School

Address: 30 Melville Avenue, South Croydon, , CR2 7HY

Headteacher: Ms Nicole Williams

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-01-18)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 02082894745

Higher Schools

Croydon College

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

Headteacher: Caireen Mitchell

Ofsted Rating: Inadequate (as of 2023-02-09)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.94 miles

School Website

Contact: 02086865700

Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form

Address: 11 Oliver Grove, London, , SE25 6EJ

Headteacher: Mr Andrew Barr

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-05-05)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 4.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 02033709238

London South East Colleges

Address: Rookery Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HE

Headteacher: Dr Sam Parrett

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-03-22)

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Distance: 8.28 miles

Contact: 02082957000

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near CR2 8RN

DR GRAHAM AIRD

Address: 52 SANDERSTEAD HILL, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 0HA

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

SELSDON DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 105 ADDINGTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 8LJ

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: :

FARLEIGH DENTAL

Address: 10 OLD FARLEIGH ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8PB

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

MAYFIELD DENTAL

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

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

KENLEY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 70A GODSTONE ROAD, KENLEY, SURREY, CR8 5AA

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: :

HAMSEY GREEN DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 85A LIMPSFIELD ROAD, WARLINGHAM, SURREY, CR6 9RH

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near CR2 8RN

MEDIPHARM

Address: 37 LIMPSFIELD ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 9LA

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86572203

LLOYDSPHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: tel: 02086 571292

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 150 ADDINGTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 8LB

Distance: 0.70 miles

Contact: tel: 02077 942178

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: tel: 02086 572474

RIDDLESDOWN PHARMACY

Address: 104 LOWER BARN ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 1HR

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86607150

MAKEPEACE & JACKSON

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

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86570221

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near CR2 8RN

HEATHER BAILEY OPTOMETRISTS LTD

Address: 1 LIMPSFIELD ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 9LA

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: :

ISIGHT@HOME (SOUTH CROYDON)

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

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: :

BASIL H BLOOM OPTOMETRIST

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

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

ISIGHT@HOME (PURLEY)

Address: 73 NORTHWOOD AVENUE, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2ES

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

PURLEY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: 943 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2UN

Distance: 1.82 miles

Contact: :

AMS OPHTHALMIC OPTICIANS - PURLEY

Address: 15 PURLEY ROAD, PURLEY, SURREY, CR8 2HA

Distance: 1.82 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near CR2 8RN

SELSDON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

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

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

SELSDON PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86570067

QUEENHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86511141

FARLEY ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 0.69 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86511222

MITCHLEY AVENUE SURGERY

Address: 116 MITCHLEY AVENUE, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 9HH

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

MITCHLEY AVENUE SURGERY

Address: 116 MITCHLEY AVENUE, SOUTH CROYDON, SURREY, CR2 9HH

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: tel: 020 86576565

Transport Links near CR2 8RN

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: CR2 8RN

  • Riddlesdown
    Riddlesdown station, Lower Barn Road, Purley, London, CR8 1HN
    Distance: 1.46 miles
    Driving Time: 3.83 minutes
  • Sanderstead
    Sanderstead station, Station Approach, Sanderstead Road, South Croydon, CR2 0PL
    Distance: 1.46 miles
    Driving Time: 3.57 minutes
  • Purley Oaks
    Purley Oaks station, Brantwood Road, Purley, London, CR2 0ND
    Distance: 2.16 miles
    Driving Time: 5.05 minutes
  • Purley
    Purley station, Station Approach, Whytecliffe Road, Purley, CR2 2AP
    Distance: 2.25 miles
    Driving Time: 5.52 minutes
  • Kenley
    Kenley station, Kenley Lane, Kenley, Greater London, CR8 5DF
    Distance: 2.33 miles
    Driving Time: 5.74 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near CR2 8RN

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near CR2 8RN

M25 J6
Distance: 6.40 miles
Driving Time: 11.26 minutes
M25 J7
Distance: 8.26 miles
Driving Time: 14.64 minutes
M23 J8
Distance: 8.44 miles
Driving Time: 14.81 minutes
M25 J8
Distance: 9.17 miles
Driving Time: 18.26 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the CR2 8RN Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyCroydon South Boro Const
Member or Parliament
Chris Philp
Chris Philp
Contact DetailsContact Chris Philp
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the CR2 8RN 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 8RN 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 8RN

Yearly House Sales for CR2 8RN
YearHighLowAverageSales
2010£207,500£207,500£207,5001
2014£337,950£337,950£337,9501
2015£333,000£225,000£279,0002
2018£314,000£314,000£314,0001
2021£380,000£380,000£380,0001
2022£570,000£570,000£570,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the CR2 8RN Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near CR2 8RN
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Waitrose, Limpsfield Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 9LE0.58 miles Directions from CR2 8RN to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LA1.01 miles Directions from CR2 8RN to Sainsburys
Iceland, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LD1.24 miles Directions from CR2 8RN to Iceland
Aldi, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LE1.45 miles Directions from CR2 8RN to Aldi
Lidl, Parkway, New Addington, CROYDON, CR0 0LA3.85 miles Directions from CR2 8RN to Lidl

What Popular Restaurants are near the CR2 8RN Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near CR2 8RN
Burger KingDistanceDirections
East Croydon Rail Station, Croydon, CR0 1LF2.74 miles Directions from CR2 8RN to East Croydon Rail Station
41 Church Street, Croydon, CR0 1RH2.78 miles Directions from CR2 8RN to 41 Church Street
Unit 1 Valley Park Leisure Complex, Croydon, CR0 4XP3.57 miles Directions from CR2 8RN to Unit 1 Valley Park Leisure Complex
115-117 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1JQ6.01 miles Directions from CR2 8RN to 115-117 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near CR2 8RN
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4RQ2.21 miles Directions from CR2 8RN to McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4RQ
McDonald's, George Street, CROYDON, CR0 1LG2.76 miles Directions from CR2 8RN to McDonald's, George Street, CROYDON, CR0 1LG
McDonald's, Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RH2.78 miles Directions from CR2 8RN to McDonald's, Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RH
McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4NX2.89 miles Directions from CR2 8RN to McDonald's, Purley Way, CROYDON, CR0 4NX

KFC Restaurants near CR2 8RN
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Addington Road, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8LB0.70 miles Directions from CR2 8RN to KFC Selsdon - Addington Road
KFC, Purley Parade, High Street, PURLEY, CR8 2AB1.74 miles Directions from CR2 8RN to KFC Purley - Purley Parade
KFC, Central Parade, New Addington, CROYDON, CR0 0JB2.54 miles Directions from CR2 8RN to KFC New Addington - Central Parade
KFC, Crown Hill, Church Street, CROYDON, CR0 1RY2.77 miles Directions from CR2 8RN to KFC Croydon - Church Street
KFC, Lower Addiscombe Road, CROYDON, CR0 6RD3.02 miles Directions from CR2 8RN to KFC Croydon - Lower Addiscombe Road