Croydon
town in South London, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Croydon is a large town in Greater London, southern England in the United Kingdom. It is south of London and is part of the London Borough of Croydon.
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Croydon | |
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From top to bottom: the Old Town Hall and Clocktower (with the Spreadeagle in the foreground), Katharine Street; the Grants Building, High Street | |
Location within Greater London | |
Population | 384,837 (Addiscombe, Broad Green, Fairfield, Waddon, Croham, Selhurst, Ashburton, Woodside, Sanderstead, Shirley and Selsdon and Ballards wards)[1] |
OS grid reference | TQ335655 |
• Charing Cross | 9.4 mi (15.1 km) N |
London borough | |
Ceremonial county | Greater London |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CROYDON |
Postcode district | CR0 |
Dialling code | 020 |
Police | Metropolitan |
Fire | London |
Ambulance | London |
UK Parliament |
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London Assembly |
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51.3727°N 0.1099°W / 51.3727; -0.1099 |
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