CR2 7HY

a postcode in Croydon

Introduced in January 1980

CR2 7HY	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 CR2 7HY

Melville Avenue - 19 properties, USRN 20502214

Pilgrim's Way - 1 property, USRN 20502268

Coombe Road - 1 property, USRN 20502601

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3622 / 51°21'44"N

Longitude: -0.0782 / 0°4'41"W

UTM Reference: 30U 703401 5694161

OS Easting: 533892

OS Northing: 164327

OS Grid: TQ338643

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR HR.WH7

Mapcode Global: VHGRS.L1J1

Open Location Code: 9C3X9W6C+VP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91xi06

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

Urbanites
Ageing Urban Living
Delayed Retirement

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 22193 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CR2 7HY on Sunday 2 February 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	05:41
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	06:20
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	07:00
Sunrise	07:35
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:14
Sunset	16:52
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	17:27
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	18:07
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	18:46

Hours of daylight today	07:05 to 17:22
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	17:22 to 07:04
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	09:14
Moon sets	22:14

For a full sun and moon calendar for CR2 7HY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CR2 7HY

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
6 May 2021	14f Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£437,000
26 June 2019	14d Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£345,000
26 May 2017	14e Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£350,000
28 February 2017	14a Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£310,000
23 August 2013	24 Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Detached	Freehold	£425,000
21 December 2011	18 Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Detached	Freehold	£1,035,000
4 May 2007	14a Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£220,000
8 August 2006	14f Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£248,000
26 August 2005	26 Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Detached	Freehold	£565,000
5 July 2005	22 Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Detached	Freehold	£370,000
31 January 2005	14d Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£208,000
21 October 2004	16 Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Detached	Freehold	£890,000
23 August 2002	14d Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£152,000
29 June 2001	14e Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£141,500
25 May 2001	26 Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Detached	Freehold	£467,500
7 February 2001	14b Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£122,000
14 November 2000	14f Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£169,950
16 October 2000	14e Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£136,500
24 January 2000	22 Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Detached	Freehold	£247,500
9 November 1998	14a Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£59,995
4 April 1997	14e Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£67,500
5 March 1997	16 Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Detached	Freehold	£340,000
11 April 1996	16 Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Detached	Freehold	£290,000
31 August 1995	14b Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£62,500
31 January 1995	28 Melville Avenue, South Croydon CR2 7HY	Detached	Freehold	£149,950

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 CR2 7HY

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Croydon South

MP

Chris Philp Conservative

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

South Croydon

Councillors

Maria Gatland Conservative

Danielle Denton Conservative

Michael Neal Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CR2 7HY

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00005145		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01001036	Croydon 029A	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000222	Croydon 029	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05011484	South Croydon	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
E14001187	Croydon South	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
E33033220		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	NHS South West London Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
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
E63005267	Croydon	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	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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