CR2 9PB postcode in Croydon, England

CR2 9PB is a postcode in Croydon, in the Sanderstead ward. It is in the Croydon South parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where CR2 9PB is, and what is near it

Map of CR2 9PB and what is near it Map of CR2 9PB: its centre point, with the 151 other postcodes in the CR2 9 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 8 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. CR2 9AA: also in CR2 9CR2 9AB: also in CR2 9CR2 9AD: also in CR2 9CR2 9AE: also in CR2 9CR2 9AF: also in CR2 9CR2 9AG: also in CR2 9CR2 9AH: also in CR2 9CR2 9AJ: also in CR2 9CR2 9AL: also in CR2 9CR2 9AN: also in CR2 9CR2 9AQ: also in CR2 9CR2 9AR: also in CR2 9CR2 9AS: also in CR2 9CR2 9AT: also in CR2 9CR2 9AU: also in CR2 9CR2 9AW: also in CR2 9CR2 9AX: also in CR2 9CR2 9AY: also in CR2 9CR2 9AZ: also in CR2 9CR2 9BZ: also in CR2 9CR2 9DT: also in CR2 9CR2 9DY: also in CR2 9CR2 9DZ: also in CR2 9CR2 9EA: also in CR2 9CR2 9EB: also in CR2 9CR2 9ED: also in CR2 9CR2 9EE: also in CR2 9CR2 9ES: also in CR2 9CR2 9FA: also in CR2 9CR2 9FB: also in CR2 9CR2 9FE: also in CR2 9CR2 9FF: also in CR2 9CR2 9HA: also in CR2 9CR2 9HB: also in CR2 9CR2 9HE: also in CR2 9CR2 9HF: also in CR2 9CR2 9HG: also in CR2 9CR2 9HH: also in CR2 9CR2 9HJ: also in CR2 9CR2 9HL: also in CR2 9CR2 9HN: also in CR2 9CR2 9HP: also in CR2 9CR2 9HQ: also in CR2 9CR2 9HR: also in CR2 9CR2 9HS: also in CR2 9CR2 9HT: also in CR2 9CR2 9HU: also in CR2 9CR2 9HW: also in CR2 9CR2 9HX: also in CR2 9CR2 9HZ: also in CR2 9CR2 9JA: also in CR2 9CR2 9JB: also in CR2 9CR2 9JD: also in CR2 9CR2 9JE: also in CR2 9CR2 9JF: also in CR2 9CR2 9JG: also in CR2 9CR2 9JH: also in CR2 9CR2 9JJ: also in CR2 9CR2 9JL: also in CR2 9CR2 9JN: also in CR2 9CR2 9JP: also in CR2 9CR2 9JQ: also in CR2 9CR2 9JR: also in CR2 9CR2 9JS: also in CR2 9CR2 9JT: also in CR2 9CR2 9JU: also in CR2 9CR2 9JW: also in CR2 9CR2 9JY: also in CR2 9CR2 9JZ: also in CR2 9CR2 9LA: also in CR2 9CR2 9LB: also in CR2 9CR2 9LD: also in CR2 9CR2 9LE: also in CR2 9CR2 9LF: also in CR2 9CR2 9LG: also in CR2 9CR2 9LH: also in CR2 9CR2 9LL: also in CR2 9CR2 9LN: also in CR2 9CR2 9LP: also in CR2 9CR2 9NA: also in CR2 9CR2 9NB: also in CR2 9CR2 9ND: also in CR2 9CR2 9NE: also in CR2 9CR2 9NF: also in CR2 9CR2 9NG: also in CR2 9CR2 9NH: also in CR2 9CR2 9NJ: also in CR2 9CR2 9NL: also in CR2 9CR2 9NN: also in CR2 9CR2 9NP: also in CR2 9CR2 9NQ: also in CR2 9CR2 9NR: also in CR2 9CR2 9NS: also in CR2 9CR2 9PA: also in CR2 9 School 1.0 kmRiddlesdown Collegiate 1.2 kmCroydon High School 1.7 kmSanderstead CR2 9PB Map of CR2 9PB and what is near it Map of CR2 9PB: its centre point, with the 151 other postcodes in the CR2 9 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices, 8 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Sanderstead CR2 9PB
  • CR2 9PB
  • Other postcodes in CR2 9: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3360, longitude -0.0846)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after CR2 9PB?

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 9PB?

Every home and business at CR2 9PB can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

CR2 9PB 100% Croydon 90%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

CR2 9PB 100% 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 9PB?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for CR2 9PB.

Check the bin days for CR2 9PB on BinDayBuddy

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 9PB 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 9PB.

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 9PB: 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 9PB 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 9PB?

Homes in CR2 9 sold for a typical £570,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 74 sales, down 3.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£570,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£590,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 3.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £747,000 17 sales
  • Semi-detached £585,000 39 sales
  • Terraced £447,000 11 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £325,000 7 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 9PB

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in CR2 9PB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 26 September 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 9PB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 700 homes in the neighbourhood around CR2 9PB. The largest share of them, 27%, are in council tax band F. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (36%). 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 9PB

Band D in Croydon for 2026‑27: £2,600. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £2,022 (band B) to £4,333 (band G); band F, the most common, is £3,755.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Afewer than 5£1,733
Band Babout 40 (6%)£2,022
Band Cabout 60 (9%)£2,311
Band Dabout 50 (7%)£2,600
Band Eabout 170 (24%)£3,178
Band Fabout 190 (27%)£3,755
Band Gabout 190 (27%)£4,333
Band Hwithheld£5,200

When the homes were built

  1. 1% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 36% 1919 to 1939
  4. 29% 1945 to 1964
  5. 4% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 6% 2000 to 2009
  8. 10% 2010 to 2019
  9. 7% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918: 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 9PB is in (ONS area E01001102), 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 9PB?

The nearest open schools to CR2 9PB, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near CR2 9PB, 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 9PB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of CR2 9PB is Riddlesdown Rail Station, 1.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Riddlesdown Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
  • Sanderstead Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle

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

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Sanderstead Hill, 227 m away.

More stations near CR2 9PB, 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 9PB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of CR2 9PB, 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 9PB?

1 within 1 km 9 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of CR2 9PB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Shell Recharge Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO 750 mWalk
  • Source London Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2 1.5 kmCycle
  • ESB Energy Charging point · 3 chargers 1.6 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 9PB?

The nearest to the centre of CR2 9PB, 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 9PB?

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 9PB?

The nearest care homes to the centre of CR2 9PB, 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 9PB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of CR2 9PB, 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 9PB?

The nearest vets to the centre of CR2 9PB 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 9PB in a conservation area?

The centre of CR2 9PB 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 9PB?

Police.uk records 70 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of CR2 9PB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences30 reports
Vehicle crime13 reports
Anti-social behaviour10 reports
Other theft6 reports
Drugs4 reports
Burglary3 reports

Also: public order 1, shoplifting 1, bicycle theft 1, other crime 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 9PB

Ward
Sanderstead
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Croydon
In use since
January 1980

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

Where to check what we do not hold

Around CR2 9PB

Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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