CR2 7JB postcode in Croydon, England

CR2 7JB is a postcode in Croydon, in the South Croydon ward. It is in the Croydon South parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 92% of homes and businesses at CR2 7JB can get it Across Croydon: 90% Typical price £408,000 Homes sold in CR2 7, last 12 months. ▲ 0.1% on the year before Nearest station South Croydon 1.4 km in a straight line

Where CR2 7JB is, and what is near it

Map of CR2 7JB and what is near it Map of CR2 7JB: its centre point, with the 175 other postcodes in the CR2 7 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A212 CR2 7AA: also in CR2 7CR2 7AB: also in CR2 7CR2 7AD: also in CR2 7CR2 7AE: also in CR2 7CR2 7AF: also in CR2 7CR2 7AG: also in CR2 7CR2 7AH: also in CR2 7CR2 7AJ: also in CR2 7CR2 7AL: also in CR2 7CR2 7AN: also in CR2 7CR2 7AP: also in CR2 7CR2 7AQ: also in CR2 7CR2 7AR: also in CR2 7CR2 7AS: also in CR2 7CR2 7AT: also in CR2 7CR2 7AW: also in CR2 7CR2 7AX: also in CR2 7CR2 7AY: also in CR2 7CR2 7AZ: also in CR2 7CR2 7BA: also in CR2 7CR2 7BB: also in CR2 7CR2 7BD: also in CR2 7CR2 7BE: also in CR2 7CR2 7BF: also in CR2 7CR2 7BG: also in CR2 7CR2 7BH: also in CR2 7CR2 7BJ: also in CR2 7CR2 7BL: also in CR2 7CR2 7BN: also in CR2 7CR2 7BP: also in CR2 7CR2 7BQ: also in CR2 7CR2 7BR: also in CR2 7CR2 7BS: also in CR2 7CR2 7BT: also in CR2 7CR2 7BU: also in CR2 7CR2 7BW: also in CR2 7CR2 7BZ: also in CR2 7CR2 7DA: also in CR2 7CR2 7DB: also in CR2 7CR2 7DD: also in CR2 7CR2 7DE: also in CR2 7CR2 7DF: also in CR2 7CR2 7DG: also in CR2 7CR2 7DH: also in CR2 7CR2 7DJ: also in CR2 7CR2 7DL: also in CR2 7CR2 7DN: also in CR2 7CR2 7DP: also in CR2 7CR2 7DQ: also in CR2 7CR2 7DR: also in CR2 7CR2 7DS: also in CR2 7CR2 7DT: also in CR2 7CR2 7DU: also in CR2 7CR2 7DW: also in CR2 7CR2 7DX: also in CR2 7CR2 7DY: also in CR2 7CR2 7DZ: also in CR2 7CR2 7EA: also in CR2 7CR2 7EB: also in CR2 7CR2 7ED: also in CR2 7CR2 7EE: also in CR2 7CR2 7EF: also in CR2 7CR2 7EG: also in CR2 7CR2 7EH: also in CR2 7CR2 7EJ: also in CR2 7CR2 7EL: also in CR2 7CR2 7EN: also in CR2 7CR2 7EP: also in CR2 7CR2 7EQ: also in CR2 7CR2 7ER: also in CR2 7CR2 7ES: also in CR2 7CR2 7EU: also in CR2 7CR2 7EW: also in CR2 7CR2 7EX: also in CR2 7CR2 7EY: also in CR2 7CR2 7EZ: also in CR2 7CR2 7FA: also in CR2 7CR2 7FB: also in CR2 7CR2 7FE: also in CR2 7CR2 7FG: also in CR2 7CR2 7FJ: also in CR2 7CR2 7FL: also in CR2 7CR2 7FN: also in CR2 7CR2 7FR: also in CR2 7CR2 7GE: also in CR2 7CR2 7HA: also in CR2 7CR2 7HB: also in CR2 7CR2 7HD: also in CR2 7CR2 7HE: also in CR2 7CR2 7HF: also in CR2 7CR2 7HG: also in CR2 7CR2 7HH: also in CR2 7CR2 7HJ: also in CR2 7CR2 7HL: also in CR2 7CR2 7HN: also in CR2 7CR2 7HP: also in CR2 7CR2 7HQ: also in CR2 7CR2 7HR: also in CR2 7CR2 7HS: also in CR2 7CR2 7HT: also in CR2 7CR2 7HU: also in CR2 7CR2 7HW: also in CR2 7CR2 7HX: also in CR2 7CR2 7HY: also in CR2 7CR2 7HZ: also in CR2 7CR2 7JA: also in CR2 7CR2 7JD: also in CR2 7CR2 7JE: also in CR2 7CR2 7JF: also in CR2 7CR2 7JG: also in CR2 7CR2 7JH: also in CR2 7CR2 7JJ: also in CR2 7CR2 7JL: also in CR2 7CR2 7JN: also in CR2 7CR2 7JP: also in CR2 7CR2 7JQ: also in CR2 7CR2 7JR: also in CR2 7CR2 7JS: also in CR2 7CR2 7JT: also in CR2 7CR2 7JU: also in CR2 7CR2 7JW: also in CR2 7CR2 7JX: also in CR2 7CR2 7JY: also in CR2 7CR2 7JZ: also in CR2 7CR2 7LA: also in CR2 7CR2 7LB: also in CR2 7CR2 7LE: also in CR2 7CR2 7LF: also in CR2 7CR2 7LG: also in CR2 7CR2 7LH: also in CR2 7CR2 7LJ: also in CR2 7CR2 7LL: also in CR2 7CR2 7LN: also in CR2 7CR2 7LP: also in CR2 7CR2 7LQ: also in CR2 7CR2 7LR: also in CR2 7CR2 7LS: also in CR2 7CR2 7LT: also in CR2 7CR2 7NA: also in CR2 7CR2 7NB: also in CR2 7CR2 7ND: also in CR2 7CR2 7NE: also in CR2 7CR2 7NF: also in CR2 7CR2 7NG: also in CR2 7CR2 7NH: also in CR2 7CR2 7NJ: also in CR2 7CR2 7NL: also in CR2 7CR2 7NN: also in CR2 7CR2 7NP: also in CR2 7CR2 7NQ: also in CR2 7CR2 7NR: also in CR2 7CR2 7NS: also in CR2 7CR2 7PA: also in CR2 7CR2 7PB: also in CR2 7CR2 7QA: also in CR2 7CR2 7QB: also in CR2 7CR2 7RA: also in CR2 7CR2 7RB: also in CR2 7CR2 7RD: also in CR2 7CR2 7RE: also in CR2 7CR2 7RF: also in CR2 7CR2 7SA: also in CR2 7CR2 7SB: also in CR2 7CR2 7SD: also in CR2 7CR2 7SE: also in CR2 7CR2 7SF: also in CR2 7CR2 7SG: also in CR2 7CR2 7SH: also in CR2 7CR2 7SJ: also in CR2 7CR2 7SL: also in CR2 7CR2 7YB: also in CR2 7CR2 7YN: also in CR2 7CR2 7YP: also in CR2 7CR2 7ZQ: also in CR2 7 Croydon CR2 7JB Map of CR2 7JB and what is near it Map of CR2 7JB: its centre point, with the 175 other postcodes in the CR2 7 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A212 GP 1.6 kmCroydon CR2 7JB
  • CR2 7JB
  • Other postcodes in CR2 7: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3578, longitude -0.0757)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CR2 7JB?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at CR2 7JB?

92% of the homes and businesses at CR2 7JB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 92% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CR2 7JB 92% Croydon 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CR2 7JB 92% Croydon 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at CR2 7JB?

BinDayBuddy does not read London Borough of Croydon's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

London Borough of Croydon's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is CR2 7JB at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include CR2 7JB.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Croydon

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for CR2 7JB: 10,914 properties in Croydon are at high risk (5.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Croydon

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of CR2 7JB is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near CR2 7JB?

Homes in CR2 7 sold for a typical £408,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 115 sales, up 0.1% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£408,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£407,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 0.1% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £740,000 20 sales
  • Semi-detached £600,000 31 sales
  • Terraced £396,000 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £273,750 52 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole CR2 district: a typical £465,000 from 494 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in CR2 7JB

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in CR2 7JB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 December 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near CR2 7JB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 560 homes in the neighbourhood around CR2 7JB. The largest share of them, 38%, are in council tax band F. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (74%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around CR2 7JB

Band D in Croydon for 2026‑27: £2,600. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,733 (band A) to £4,333 (band G); band F, the most common, is £3,755.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (2%)£1,733
Band Babout 10 (2%)£2,022
Band Cabout 20 (4%)£2,311
Band Dabout 30 (5%)£2,600
Band Eabout 160 (29%)£3,178
Band Fabout 210 (38%)£3,755
Band Gabout 120 (21%)£4,333
Band Hwithheld£5,200

When the homes were built

  1. 6% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 74% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 7% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 9% 2020 or later

1983 to 1999, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Croydon before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of CR2 7JB is in (ONS area E01001122), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near CR2 7JB?

The nearest open schools to CR2 7JB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CR2 7JB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to CR2 7JB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CR2 7JB is South Croydon Rail Station, 1.4 km away in a straight line.

  • South Croydon Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
  • Sanderstead Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
  • Lloyd Park Tram Stop Underground, metro or tram 800 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Manor Way (CR2), 94 m away.

More stations near CR2 7JB, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near CR2 7JB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CR2 7JB, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near CR2 7JB?

0 within 1 km 10 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CR2 7JB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 4 chargers 1.4 kmCycle
  • Source London Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2 1.7 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.1 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near CR2 7JB?

The nearest to the centre of CR2 7JB, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to CR2 7JB?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near CR2 7JB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CR2 7JB, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near CR2 7JB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CR2 7JB, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near CR2 7JB?

The nearest vets to the centre of CR2 7JB on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is CR2 7JB in a conservation area?

The centre of CR2 7JB is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near CR2 7JB?

Police.uk records 157 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CR2 7JB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour47 reports
Violence and sexual offences32 reports
Shoplifting20 reports
Vehicle crime18 reports
Burglary16 reports
Drugs12 reports

Also: other theft 5, robbery 2, other crime 2, public order 1, theft from the person 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for CR2 7JB

Ward
South Croydon
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Croydon
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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CR2 7NA80 mCR2 7FG100 mCR2 7JA100 mCR2 7JE100 mCR2 7FJ130 mCR2 7HJ200 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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