The UK Postcode Database

CR2 8JU

a postcode in Croydon

Introduced in November 2005
CR2 8JU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with CR2 8JU

Selsdon Park Road - 10 properties, USRN 20502647

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 20503260

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3481 / 51°20'52"N

Longitude: -0.0461 / 0°2'46"W

UTM Reference: 30U 705696 5692673

OS Easting: 536166

OS Northing: 162808

OS Grid: TQ361628

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JM.YWL

Mapcode Global: VHGRT.4CYY

Open Location Code: 9C3X8XX3+6G

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91xi43

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3b1

  • Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
  • Ethnically Diverse Young Families
  • Private Rental Ethnic Minority Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11605 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for CR2 8JU on Sunday 7 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:49
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:59
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:12
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:58
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:08
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 21:42
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:42 to 04:14
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:28

For a full sun and moon calendar for CR2 8JU, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for CR2 8JU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Croydon East

MP

Natasha Irons 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

Selsdon Vale & Forestdale

Councillors

Andy Stranack Conservative

Fatima Zaman Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CR2 8JU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00005314 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01001061 Croydon 034D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02000227 Croydon 034 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05011481 Selsdon Vale & Forestdale 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
E14001186 Croydon East 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
E33033239 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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