Among the least deprived
IMD England
Low · 1.5 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
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Coordinates & Location for CR2 0LE
Postcode
CR2 0LE
Coordinates
51.3453, -0.0872
Grid reference
TQ333624
Easting
533,313
Northing
162,427
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3X8WW7+44
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Croydon
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Croydon
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
30527
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30527 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near CR2 0LE
England & WalesCrime trends · near CR2 0LE
Counts are for Sanderstead electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY —
1482
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
8
YoY —
950
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
1050
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1680
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.54.3%
Indian12.4%
Other White6.6%
Other Asian4.4%
African4.2%
+ 9 other groups · 18.0%
Religion
Christian45.4%
No religion30.0%
Hindu9.7%
Not answered6.7%
Muslim5.5%
+ 1 other religions · 2.8%
Age groups
35–4922.6%
50–6419.7%
65–7414.8%
25–348.9%
75–847.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.5%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.9%
All members 66+14.1%
Other13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.3%
Any member 66+10.2%
+ 7 other households · 30.5%
Administrative Information
Croydon
Local Authority
Council AreaCroydon South E14001187
Constituency
E14001187Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Sanderstead
Constituency code
E14001187
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Croydon, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Croydon
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWest London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Croydon
Sub ICB Location
NHS South West London ICB - 36L
Cancer Alliance
West London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Croydon 035D E01001107
E01001107MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Croydon 035 E02000228
E02000228LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Croydon 035D E01001107
E01001107MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Croydon 035 E02000228
E02000228Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:39 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode CR2 0LE introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 30527
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01001107 and MSOA E02000228 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode CR2 0LE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near CR2 0LE
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 5%
RWM expected
70%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 37%
RWM expected
60%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 5%
RWM expected
86%
All-throughIndependentBoys · Ages 2–13FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 15%
RWM expected
77%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 25%
RWM expected
62%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 29%
RWM expected
79%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 43%
Attainment 8
46.8
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 25%
RWM expected
84%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 2–19FSM 50%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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