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Croydon (CR) Area Postcodes

Croydon (CR) Area Overview

The CR postcode area, also known as the Croydon postcode area, covers parts of South London and North Surrey in England. It includes a variety of suburban and urban areas, with Croydon being the primary town.

Croydon is a significant transportation hub, with excellent rail and tram connections. East Croydon Station is a major railway interchange, providing frequent services to London Victoria, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Tramlink services run throughout Croydon and connect it to surrounding areas. Croydon has a history dating back to the Middle Ages and is mentioned in the Domesday Book. Historical landmarks include the Croydon Parish Church (now Croydon Minster) and the Whitgift Almshouses.

Mitcham is a town in South London, England, located within the London Borough of Merton and is situated in the southern part of London, approximately 7 miles southwest of the city centre. It is well-connected to central London and neighbouring areas via road and public transportation.

Thornton Heath is a district in the London Borough of Croydon, located in South London, England. It is primarily a residential area with a mix of housing types, including Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, semi-detached homes, and more modern developments.

Other postal towns and areas covered by the CR postcode area are Caterham, Coulsdon, Kenley/Purley, South Croydon, Warlingham and Whyteleafe.

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Map of postcode area

Listing of postcode districts within Croydon (CR) - 11 Districts

Postal Distict Area
Num of Postcodes
CR0
Croydon
2,753
CR2
South Croydon
995
CR3
Caterham/Whyteleafe
773
CR4
Mitcham
908
CR5
Coulsdon
704
CR6
Warlingham
252
Postal Distict Area
Num of Postcodes
CR7
Thornton Heath
608
CR8
Kenley/Purley
785
CR9
Croydon
151
CR44
Croydon
4
CR90
Croydon
61