CR0 2RQ

a postcode in Croydon

Introduced in January 1980

CR0 2RQ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CR0 2RQ

Dennett Road - 31 properties, USRN 20500678

Bernier Way - 2 properties, USRN 20503392

Mead Place - 1 property, USRN 20501152

Bensham Lane - 1 property, USRN 20503091

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3852 / 51°23'6"N

Longitude: -0.108 / 0°6'28"W

UTM Reference: 30U 701226 5696632

OS Easting: 531751

OS Northing: 166826

OS Grid: TQ317668

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR GW.FFT

Mapcode Global: VHGRL.2FRY

Open Location Code: 9C3X9VPR+3Q

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wj72

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4a3

Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
Ethnically Diverse Families in Less Connected Locations
Multi-Child Young Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9323 / 32844

3rd decile
more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CR0 2RQ on Sunday 28 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:46
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:59
Sunrise	04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:03
Sunset	21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:20

Hours of daylight today	04:16 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:51 to 04:17
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	01:45
Moon Rises	19:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for CR0 2RQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CR0 2RQ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
15 December 2023	Flat 1, 38 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£284,650
30 October 2023	26 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£271,000
24 August 2023	26 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£250,000
1 July 2022	Flat 2, 38 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£320,000
10 March 2022	2 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Other property type	Freehold	£4,150,000
31 March 2020	2 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Other property type	Freehold	£2,400,000
1 February 2019	2 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Other property type	Freehold	£950,000
17 April 2018	22 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£325,000
5 January 2018	30 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£327,700
9 December 2016	Flat 1, 38 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£315,000
8 January 2016	22 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£280,000
16 September 2015	Flat 1, 38 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£213,000
17 June 2015	Flat 2, 38 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£275,000
17 December 2014	30 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£242,500
1 September 2014	Flat 2, 38 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£188,000
30 September 2013	Flat 1, 38 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£170,000
17 January 2008	20a Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£203,500
15 December 2006	24 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£185,000
21 November 2006	20 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£162,000
23 March 2006	30 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£158,500
6 December 2005	20 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£166,000
11 November 1998	Barnacle Works, 2, Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£95,000
5 December 1997	20 Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£56,000
16 September 1997	Barnacle Works, 2, Bensham Lane, Croydon CR0 2RQ	Semi-detached	Freehold	£60,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CR0 2RQ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Croydon West

MP

Sarah Jones Labour

London Assembly

Assembly Constituency

Croydon and Sutton

Assembly Member

Neil Garratt Conservative

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Croydon Borough Council

London borough ward

Broad Green

Councillors

Stuart Collins Labour

Sherwan Chowdhury Labour

Manju Shahul-Hameed Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CR0 2RQ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00005569		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00174923		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E01001117	Croydon 015C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E01034140	Croydon 015G	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E02000208	Croydon 015	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05011465	Broad Green	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	3 May 2018	DLUHC
E09000008	Croydon	London Boroughs	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000007	London	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001188	Croydon West	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000001	Metropolitan Police	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E32000005	Croydon and Sutton	London Assembly Constituencies	Electoral	6 May 2010	Greater London Authority
E33033147		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000051	London	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000245	NHS South West London CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2020	ODS
E40000003	London	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E43000198	Croydon, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000031	South West London Health and Care Partnership	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000021	North West and South West London	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2019	NHS England
E61000001	Greater London Authority	Greater London Authority	Administrative	3 July 2000	ONS
E63012338	Croydon	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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