Readers ask: What Postcode Is Croydon?

What is Croydon area code?

Postcode area of Croydon is CR0. Post town of postcode area ‘CR’ is Croydon. Dialling code of Croydon is 020.

Is Croydon part of Surrey?

Croydon, outer borough of London, England, on the southern edge of the metropolis. It is in the historic county of Surrey. The present borough was established in 1965 by the amalgamation of the former county borough of Croydon and the adjacent district of Coulsdon and Purley.

What is London’s postcode?

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Postcode	Ward	Easting
E1 7AE	Portsoken	533537
E1 7AF	Portsoken	533537
E1 7AW	Portsoken	533580
E1 7AX	Aldgate	533420

What area is postcode CR4?

Coverage

Postcode district	Post town	Local authority area(s)
CR3	WHYTELEAFE	Tandridge, Croydon
CR4	MITCHAM	Merton, Sutton, Croydon
CR5	COULSDON	Croydon, Reigate and Banstead, Sutton
CR6	WARLINGHAM	Tandridge, Croydon, Bromley

Which country code is 44?

For international calling codes, most countries have two-digit country codes. For instance, France’s country code is 33, and the United Kingdom’s country code is 44. The United States’ country code is an exception, with just the code 1.

How do I call UK from India?

To call United Kingdom from India, dial: 00 – 44 – Area Code – Land Phone Number 00 – 44 – 10 Digit Mobile Number

1. 00 – Exit code for India, and is needed for making any international call from India.
2. 44 – ISD Code or Country Code of United Kingdom.
3. Area code – There are 611 area codes in United Kingdom.

Is Croydon a ghetto?

Croydon is a South London borough located just over nine miles from Charing Cross. In fact, in 2018 Croydon was ranked one of the worst parts of London in terms of knife crime. With a total of 33,410 (including 11,771 violence against the person) crimes, Croydon is London’s ninth most dangerous borough.

Is Croydon a rich area?

The London Borough of Croydon has been labelled London’s wealthiest borough for property by a new survey. While substantially higher than the average of around £28.3bn, the famously expensive borough only comes out sixth in the list of wealthiest London neighbourhoods for property.

Why is Croydon not a city?

In 1965 (under the terms of the London Government Act 1963) the County Borough of Croydon was abolished and the area was transferred to Greater London and combined with the Coulsdon and Purley Urban District to form the London Borough of Croydon.

What is the biggest postcode in London?

The postal district has also been known as the London postal area. The County of London was much smaller, at 117 square miles (300 km²), but Greater London is much larger at 607 square miles (1,570 km²). London postal district.

London
post town
Postcode areas	E, EC, N, NW, SE, SW, W, WC
Area
• Total	620 km2 (241 sq mi)

How long is a UK postcode?

The postcode is a combination of between five and seven letters/numbers, which define four different levels of geographic unit. It is part of a coding system created and used by the Royal Mail across the United Kingdom for sorting mail.

Why is there no S postcode in London?

The S district was abolished by 1868, its residents merged into the neighbouring SE and SW districts, despite concerns from a local MP. Renaming either the SE or SW district as simply S was considered, to keep this compass point on the map, but this never happened.

Where in Croydon is CR4?

Coverage Area of Postcode CR0 to CR9

Postcode	Coverage Area
CR3	Caterham, Chaldon, Woldingham, Whyteleafe, Hamsey Green
CR4	Mitcham, Mitcham Common, Pollards Hill, Eastfields, Beddington Corner
CR5	Coulsdon, Old Coulsdon, Chipstead, Hooley, Netherne-on-the-Hill, part of Woodmansterne, Clockhouse