CR2 8LR Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of CR2 8LR belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is CR2 8LR in Croydon, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about CR2 8LR from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
CR2 8LRDemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in CR2 8LR, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around CR2 8LR, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.
Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area CR28LR. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
CR2 8LRTravel
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
CR2 8LREvents
From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around CR2 8LR.
Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area CR2 8LR.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
CR2 8LRBanks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the CR2 8LR postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the CR2 8LR area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near CR2 8LR.
Post Offices
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Libraries
A useful list of lending libraries located in and around CR2 8LR. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.
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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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CR28LR Postcode Breakdown
CRAREA | 2DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | LRUNIT |
Full Postcode | CR2 8LR |
Latitude/Longitude | , |
Postal Town | Croydon |
Easting | |
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LSOA Name | |
County | Outer London |
Region | |
Country | England |
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Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
CR28LR Postal District
CR2 8LR postcode is located in the postal town of Croydon. Croydon postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode CR2 8LR.
Addington | 0.9 miles E |
Shirley | 1.6 miles NE |
West Wickham | 2.1 miles NE |
Sanderstead | 2.2 miles S |
Farleigh | 2.3 miles SE |
Whyteleafe | 2.5 miles SW |
Beckenham | 2.6 miles N |
Chelsham | 2.6 miles SE |
South Norwood | 2.8 miles NW |
Purley | 2.9 miles SW |
Kenley | 2.9 miles SW |
Croydon | 3.2 miles NW |
Warlingham | 3.3 miles S |
Hayes | 3.3 miles E |
Elmers End | 3.6 miles N |
London | 11 miles N |
Glasgow | 350 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 341 miles NW |
Cardiff | 136 miles W |
Liverpool | 188 miles NW |
Southampton | 66 miles W |
Saint Ives | 85 miles W |
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