Area Information for South Croydon, CR2 1AS
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Basic Information
| Area Type | |
| Country | England |













Policing & Crime Summary
We hold details of the latest crimes committed near South Croydon, CR2 1AS - click here.
We also have information on the local policing neighbourhood (Selsdon Vale and Forestdale), and the Metropolitan Police Service force area,
which is available on the Crime tab of this page.
Nearby Services
StreetCheck lists many nearby services, for instance railway stations, GPs and schools. Here is just a selection...
- Closest primary school: Forestdale Primary School (230 yards)
- Closest secondary school: The Quest Academy (780 yards)
- Closest GP: Farley Road Medical Practice (100 yards)
- Closest hospital: Bethlem Royal Hospital (1.9 miles)
More details and a full list are available on the Nearby tab
About the Demographic Information
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South Croydon, CR2 1AS is within the Selsdon Vale and Forestdale policing neighbourhood, under the Metropolitan Police Service force area. For non-urgent queries, contact 101. For emergency assistance, please contact 999.
Neighbourhood Team
| Crime: | Click here to view crimes committed near CR2 1AS |
| Neighbourhood Team Address |
Selsdon Vale and Forestdale |
| Force Website: | https://www.met.police.uk/ |
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Tube Station
DLR Station
Railway Station
Hospital
GP
Dentist
Optician
Primary School
Secondary School
Below are the details of the closest services to CR2 1AS. All distances are straight-line distances, please consult the map of the facility to check the exact location. You can also view these details on our interactive services map for CR2 1AS.
Nearest Railway Stations Back to Top
Listed here are the 20 closest railway stations to South Croydon, CR2 1AS. The nearest railway station is Sanderstead, approximately 2.3 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Sanderstead | 2.3 miles |
| West Wickham | 2.4 miles |
| South Croydon | 2.5 miles |
| Purley Oaks | 2.6 miles |
| Hayes (Kent) | 2.7 miles |
| Eden Park | 2.8 miles |
| East Croydon | 2.8 miles |
| Riddlesdown | 2.9 miles |
| Kenley | 3.2 miles |
| Elmers End | 3.3 miles |
| West Croydon | 3.3 miles |
| Purley | 3.3 miles |
| Whyteleafe | 3.4 miles |
| Upper Warlingham | 3.4 miles |
| Selhurst | 3.5 miles |
| Norwood Junction | 3.5 miles |
| Waddon | 3.5 miles |
| Whyteleafe South | 3.7 miles |
| Birkbeck | 3.7 miles |
| Reedham (London) | 3.9 miles |
Nearest Tube/DLR Stations Back to Top
Listed here are the 20 closest Tube and Docklands Light Railway stations to South Croydon, CR2 1AS. The nearest Overground station is West Croydon, approximately 3.3 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| West Croydon Overground Station | 3.3 miles |
| Norwood Junction Overground Station | 3.5 miles |
| Anerley Overground Station | 4.4 miles |
| Penge West Overground Station | 4.7 miles |
| Crystal Palace Overground Station | 4.8 miles |
| Sydenham Overground Station | 5.3 miles |
| Forest Hill Overground Station | 6.1 miles |
| Honor Oak Park Overground Station | 6.8 miles |
| Colliers Wood Tube Station | 7.6 miles |
| Morden Tube Station | 7.6 miles |
| Tooting Broadway Tube Station | 7.7 miles |
| Tooting Bec Tube Station | 7.8 miles |
| Brockley Overground Station | 7.8 miles |
| South Wimbledon Tube Station | 7.9 miles |
| Lewisham DLR Station | 7.9 miles |
| Balham Tube Station | 8 miles |
| Elverson Road DLR Station | 8.2 miles |
| Peckham Rye Overground Station | 8.3 miles |
| Brixton Tube Station | 8.4 miles |
| Denmark Hill Overground Station | 8.4 miles |
Nearest Primary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest primary schools to South Croydon, CR2 1AS. The nearest is Forestdale Primary School, approximately 230 yards away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| Forestdale Primary School | 230 yards |
January 2017
|
| Quest Primary School | 530 yards |
February 2023
|
| Courtwood Primary School | 820 yards |
May 2018
|
| Applegarth Academy | 0.6 miles |
September 2021
|
| Selsdon Primary and Nursery School | 0.8 miles |
April 2015
|
| Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School | 0.8 miles |
February 2024
|
| Castle Hill Academy | 1 mile |
November 2019
|
| Greenvale Primary School | 1 mile |
April 2017
|
| Tudor Academy | 1.1 miles |
March 2019
|
| Harris Primary Academy Benson | 1.3 miles |
June 2023
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Nearest Secondary Schools Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest secondary schools to South Croydon, CR2 1AS. The nearest is The Quest Academy, approximately 780 yards away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* | Last Ofsted Inspection |
|---|---|---|
| The Quest Academy | 780 yards |
March 2024
|
| Croydon High School | 1.2 miles | |
| Shirley High School Performing Arts College | 1.3 miles |
November 2022
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| Coloma Convent Girls' School | 1.4 miles |
November 2021
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| Coombe Wood School | 1.8 miles |
January 2023
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| Meridian High School | 2.1 miles |
January 2023
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| Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School | 2.2 miles |
March 2017
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| Orchard Park High School | 2.2 miles |
September 2018
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| Oasis Academy Shirley Park | 2.4 miles | October 2024 |
| Warlingham School | 2.7 miles |
February 2017
|
Nearest Doctor's Surgeries/GP Practices Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest GPs (General Practitioners) to South Croydon, CR2 1AS. The nearest is Farley Road Medical Practice, approximately 100 yards away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Farley Road Medical Practice | 100 yards |
| Addington Medical Practice | 320 yards |
| St James Medical Centre | 0.8 miles |
| New Addington Group Practice | 0.9 miles |
| Addington Medical Practice | 1 mile |
| New Addington Group Practice | 1 mile |
| Headley Drive Surgery | 1 mile |
| Farley Road Medical Practice | 1.2 miles |
| Selsdon Park Medical Practice | 1.2 miles |
| QUEENHILL MEDICAL PRACTICE | 1.2 miles |
Nearest Dentists Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest dentists to South Croydon, CR2 1AS. The nearest is Dental Beauty Addington, approximately < 50 yards away. Please consult the NHS Choices website to check if the facility is currently accepting new NHS patients.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Dental Beauty Addington | < 50 yards |
| New Addington Dental Surgery | 1.1 miles |
| Mooi, Si Nen | 1.2 miles |
| K Sachdev, A Sachdev, M Sachdev, N Sachdev | 1.7 miles |
| Gentle Dental Care | 2 miles |
| MR UJ PATEL | 2 miles |
| Smile 4 U Dental Practice | 2 miles |
| Manor Park Dental Practice | 2 miles |
| Bateman, Richard Paul | 2.5 miles |
| The McDonogh Practice | 2.5 miles |
Nearest Hospitals Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest hospitals to South Croydon, CR2 1AS. The nearest is Bethlem Royal Hospital, approximately 1.9 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Bethlem Royal Hospital | 1.9 miles |
| Shirley Oaks Hospital | 2.3 miles |
| Priory Hospital Hayes Grove | 2.8 miles |
| Purley War Memorial Hospital | 3.3 miles |
| Gstt @ West Valley Hospital | 3.3 miles |
| Woodleigh Community Hospital | 3.7 miles |
| Croydon University Hospital | 4 miles |
| The Sloane Hospital | 4.2 miles |
| Green Parks House | 4.3 miles |
| Bridgeways Day Hospital | 4.4 miles |
Nearest Opticians Back to Top
Listed here are the 10 closest opticians to South Croydon, CR2 1AS. The nearest is Basil H Bloom Optometrist, approximately 1.1 miles away.
| Name | Approximate Distance* |
|---|---|
| Basil H Bloom Optometrist | 1.1 miles |
| Real Eyes The Eye Clinic | 1.2 miles |
| AK Bennett Opticians | 2 miles |
| Baileys Opticians | 2 miles |
| J C Setton Opticians | 2 miles |
| Specsavers Opticians and Audiologists - West Wickham | 2 miles |
| Boots-West Wickham | 2.1 miles |
| Leadbeater & Harris Opticians | 2.5 miles |
| Healthcall Optical Services Ltd | 2.6 miles |
| Boots-Hayes | 2.8 miles |
* Distances are measured in a straight line from the given postcode. Please consult the facility's map page or your preferred route finding/GPS app for driving directions.
