Croydon · CR2
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Covering South Croydon, Sanderstead, Selsdon, Addington, including Broad Green, Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown, Selsdon & Addington Village. Find qualified electricians nearby.
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CR2 (South Croydon) in a nutshell
CR2 covers South Croydon, Sanderstead, Selsdon, Addington, in Croydon. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.
Local tips for CR2
Croydon council area
CR2 is in Croydon's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authorityGive your full postcode
CR2 stretches across Broad Green, Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown, Sanderstead and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'CR2', when you ask for quotes.
Where's this from?
postcodes.io (ONSPD) wardsPostcodes change here
Lots of old CR2 postcodes have been retired. If an old letter shows a different postcode, use your current one.
Where's this from?
Doogal/ONSPD: 996 of 2,223 postcodes activeEngland landlord rules: quick version
- Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
- Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
- If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.
More detail on the Croydon page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.
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Frequently asked questions
Which areas does CR2 cover?
CR2 (South Croydon, Sanderstead, Selsdon, Addington) includes the wards of Broad Green, Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown, Sanderstead, Selsdon & Addington Village, Selsdon Vale & Forestdale, South Croydon, Waddon (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).
Which postcode districts are next to CR2?
Neighbouring districts include CR8 (Purley), CR0 (Croydon), CR3 (Caterham) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering CR2 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.
How many homes are in CR2?
About 19,826 households and 48,428 residents at the 2011 Census, across 996 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).
Which council area is CR2 in?
CR2 sits in Croydon (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Croydon East, Croydon South, Croydon West.
📊 The numbers behind this page
- Postcode district
- CR2 1
- Areas covered
- South Croydon, Sanderstead, Selsdon, Addington 2
- Active postcodes
- 996 3
- Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 19,826 2
- Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
- 48,428 2
- Electoral wards
- Broad Green, Purley Oaks & Riddlesdown, Sanderstead, Selsdon & Addington Village, Selsdon Vale & Forestdale, South Croydon, Waddon 4
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Croydon East, Croydon South, Croydon West 4
- Local authority
- Croydon 4
- Households privately renting (Croydon built-up area)
- 25.8% 5
- ONS Postcode Directory
- Doogal
- Doogal / ONSPD
- postcodes.io
- ONS Census 2021
Made with open data. See where it all comes from. Updated 26 October 2026.