CR2 8QW Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about CR2 8QW postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

CR2 8QW is a residential postcode in Croydon, Greater London. CR2 8QW postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, CR2 8QW has 23 properties within its service area. CR2 8QW is located in Selsdon Vale & Forestdale, Croydon region with center coordinates 51.34068800, -0.05030200.

The population of CR2 8QW postcode is 73, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to CR postcode Area, CR2 District, and CR2 8 postcode Sector.

Properties in CR2 8QW area have been sold 25 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For CR2 8QW Postcode
#House No/Name,
SOUTH CROYDON , Surrey , CR2 8QW

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.34069
Longitude -0.05030
Northing 161982
Easting 535900
Altitude 112 Meters
Grid Reference Code TQ359619
Plus Code 9C3X8WRX+7V
Distance To Sea 21.39 mi

CR2 8QW postcode has center coordinates [51.34069,-0.05030]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 112 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TQ359619 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in CR2 8QW is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 23
Population 73
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
25971 / 31701
Census Output Area E00005579
Built Up Area Greater London
Built Up SubDivision Croydon
Lower Layer Output Super Area Croydon 034G
Middle Layer Output Super Area Forestdale

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 81.92% of the people in CR2 8QW is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area CR
Postcode District CR2
Postcode Sector CR2 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Greater London
District Croydon
Ward Selsdon Vale & Forestdale
Parish Croydon, unparished area
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Croydon South
Region London
ITL Level 2 Outer London - South
ITL Level 3 Croydon

Amenities Available In CR2 8QW


Work Place

Nearby Work Area London
Average Income £54400

Railway Station

Station Gravel Hill
Distance To Station 1.01 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Metropolitan Police
Water Company SES Water
Sewage Company Thames Water

Property Sales In CR2 8QW


Address Property Type Price Date
41 ALBATROSS GARDENS, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8QW Terraced (Freehold) £83,500
1995-07-18
15 ALBATROSS GARDENS, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8QW Terraced (Freehold) £83,000
£182,500
1996-10-02
2001-11-21
17 ALBATROSS GARDENS, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8QW Terraced (Freehold) £95,500
1997-03-27
39 ALBATROSS GARDENS, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8QW Semi Detached (Freehold) £111,250
1997-10-29
3 ALBATROSS GARDENS, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8QW Terraced (Freehold) £112,500
£152,000
1998-11-27
2000-12-21
23 ALBATROSS GARDENS, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8QW Semi Detached (Freehold) £106,500
£246,000
1998-01-07
2005-10-31
9 ALBATROSS GARDENS, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8QW Terraced (Freehold) £130,000
£236,000
£249,999
2000-01-21
2003-09-04
2012-03-23
1 ALBATROSS GARDENS, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8QW Detached (Freehold) £247,500
2001-08-22
25 ALBATROSS GARDENS, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8QW Terraced (Freehold) £153,000
£250,000
2001-02-28
2011-08-05
45 ALBATROSS GARDENS, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8QW Semi Detached (Freehold) £232,000
£395,000
2003-08-18
2016-05-12
27 ALBATROSS GARDENS, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8QW Terraced (Freehold) £245,000
£245,000
2006-10-12
2012-01-05
21 ALBATROSS GARDENS, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8QW Terraced (Freehold) £265,000
2006-10-20
33 ALBATROSS GARDENS, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8QW Semi Detached (Freehold) £280,000
2006-03-03
43 ALBATROSS GARDENS, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8QW Semi Detached (Freehold) £271,500
£427,000
2012-04-05
2017-10-06
7 ALBATROSS GARDENS, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 8QW Terraced (Freehold) £327,000
£460,000
2015-07-30
2022-03-30

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 428550 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 274923 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 430269 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 522084 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 858628 GBP

Public Transport Near CR2 8QW


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Kingfisher Gardens
NIGHTINGALE ROAD, Selsdon/South Croydon
98.39 metres
Kingfisher Gardens
NIGHTINGALE ROAD, Selsdon/South Croydon
139.52 metres
Bullfinch Road
NIGHTINGALE ROAD, Selsdon/South Croydon
184.61 metres
Bullfinch Road
Selsdon/South Croydon
200.64 metres
Redwing Close
SANDPIPER ROAD, Selsdon/South Croydon
229.13 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Sanderstead Rail Station
Sanderstead
3.14 km
Purley Oaks Rail Station
Purley
3.46 km
Riddlesdown Rail Station
Purley
3.54 km
South Croydon Rail Station
South Croydon
3.90 km
Kenley Rail Station
Kenley
3.95 km

Metro Stations

Station Location Distance
Gravel Hill Tram Stop
Gravel Hill Tennis Courts, Gravel Hill, Forestdale
1.62 km
Addington Village Tram Stop
Lodge Lane, Kent Gate Way, Addington
2.12 km
Fieldway Tram Stop
Fire Station, Lodge Lane, Forestdale
2.15 km
King Henry's Drive Tram Stop
Recreation Ground, Parkway, New Addington
2.15 km
Coombe Lane Tram Stop
Gravel Hill Water Tower, Coombe Lane, Upper Shirley
2.22 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Biggin Hill Airport
Leaves Green
5.90 km
London City Airport
Silvertown
19.39 km
London Gatwick Airport
Gatwick Airport
21.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal
Gatwick Airport
21.96 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal
Gatwick Airport
22.00 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from CR2 8QW
(In Meters)
CR2 8QF 456.08
CR2 8QD 507.58
CR2 8SW 354.50
CR2 8QE 449.95
CR2 8SU 362.66
CR2 8QT 308.06
CR2 8PQ 265.44
CR2 8QG 364.03
CR2 8QJ 379.94
CR2 8PR 212.42

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in CR2 8QW through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and CR2 8QW just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in CR2 8QW is 428550 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Croydon, Greater London. View the map section for more details.

There are 23 properties in CR2 8QW as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach CR2 8QW follow this link.

SOUTH CROYDON