Croydon Map

Croydon map, view the Greater London town of Croydon, located in the county of Greater London, England.

Detailed Street Map of Croydon Greater London & Guide to the Area

Croydon Map Greater London: Interactive map of Croydon, displaying the town situated in the county of Greater London, England, United Kingdom.

Use controls (+/-) to display a detailed street map of Croydon area and a Croydon town centre map, showing Croydon Railway Station (East, West, and South) and Croydon University Hospital.

Other facilities, some of which may also be visible on this Croydon map are: Centrale Shopping Centre, Boxpark Croydon, Surrey Street Market, Fairfield Halls, Croydon Clocktower, Allders building, Wandle Park, Whitgift Centre, Croydon Airport Visitor Centre, St George's Walk, The Spread Eagle, Boxpark Events, Brasserie Blanc, All Saints Church, Regis Hair Salon, Boots, Superdrug, Tesco Extra, Sainsbury's, Greggs, Costa Coffee, Caffè Nero, The Kosy Klub, The Amphitheatre Pub, The Ship, Turtle Bay, Wagamama, The Warren, East Croydon Station, West Croydon Station, Vue Cinema, Cineworld, The Croydonist café, Sanctuary Cafe, Croydon Health Services, Croydon University Hospital (just outside), Whitgift School, Croydon College, Co-op Food, Poundland, HomeSense, TK Maxx, Debenhams (former), H&M, Apple Store, Waterstones, Barclays, NatWest, Santander, Lloyds Bank, Croydon Council Civic Offices, St Mary's Church, All Nations Centre, Island Bar & Kitchen, Nando's, PizzaExpress, O'Neill's, The George & Dragon, The Railway Bell, Feather & Firkin.

By zooming out a couple of steps (double right click) you can view the surrounding areas of South Norwood, Addiscombe, Thornton Heath, Selhurst, Selsdon, Waddon, Purley, Coulsdon, Caterham, Kenley, Croydon Village, Shirley, Chaldon, New Addington, Sanderstead, Cheam, Banstead, Wallington, Carshalton, Mitcham, Tooting, Sutton, Wallington, Epsom, Walton-on-the-Hill, Reigate, Redhill, Merstham, Oxted, Whyteleafe, Biggin Hill, Downe, West Wickham, Bromley, Beckenham, Crystal Palace.

Croydon is a bustling urban centre in Greater London, known for its mix of high-rise buildings, shopping hubs and a surprisingly lively cultural scene. It's the kind of town that wears its metropolitan vibes with pride, yet still feels friendly and accessible. From street art and markets to green retreats tucked among the concrete, it's a proper melting pot of fast-paced energy and pockets of calm.

Its roots stretch back to at least the Domesday Book, but Croydon really came into its own during the industrial age, especially when the railway arrived in the 19th century. That brought commuters, shoppers and merchants, turning it into one of London's earliest boom towns outside of Zone 1. Over time it expanded into a major commercial area. Today, the London Borough of Croydon has a population of around 400,000, making it one of the largest outer London boroughs. It's that blend of old village lanes and modern development that gives it so much character.

In town, you've got Boxpark and Centrale offering big-name shops and street food, and Surrey Street Market that's been trading for centuries. Fairfield Halls brings concerts, comedy and theatre, and Croydon Clocktower houses the library and Museum of Croydon. Boxpark and the Whitgift Centre provide a mix of retail therapy and independent eats, too. Then there's Wandle Park, a riverside tree-lined escape, and the iconic Brasserie Blanc sits in a listed building near the canal. For those wanting heritage, you can wander into All Saints Church, which dates back to the 14th century, and The Spread Eagle, a proper historic coaching inn.

Widening the net, the wider surroundings have their own draws. Crystal Palace Park isn't far off, with its dinosaurs, maze and National Sports Centre. If you're into stately homes and heritage, Ham House and Garden, a National Trust gem, and the ancient ruins of Nonsuch Palace under English Heritage care are perfectly reachable. And the North Downs and Surrey countryside are surprisingly close – ideal for weekend walks, bottle of something in your backpack and a patch of green.

Greater London's big appeal lies in its sheer variety. From central London's museums, theatres and landmarks to playful pockets like Camden, Shoreditch and Greenwich, it's all there on the S-zone map. Croydon's location makes it easy to dip into that world while still grabbing a quick dinner out or a late-night drink closer to home. Canary Wharf, the West End, Kew Gardens – they're all just a train ride away.

Transport-wise, Croydon is a major hub. East Croydon station gets you into London Bridge or Victoria in under 20 minutes. West Croydon links to Overground and trams reaching Wimbledon and New Addington. The Tramlink is a handy local shuttle across the borough. Road-wise the A23 and M25 are within reach, so heading south or west is easy. Gatwick Airport is only about 20 minutes by train, while Heathrow and London City Airports are roughly accessible in under an hour.

Croydon sits firmly within Greater London, which is the ceremonial county and region that wraps round the capital. Though often seen as a suburban outpost, Croydon's one of the few boroughs to rival central London in shopping and commercial size. It's got urban density, multicultural energy and serious services – but with a suburban feel once you step into its quieter streets or parks. That mix is what keeps it popular with families, students and young professionals alike.

We hope you found this Croydon tourist map useful for your visit to the area.

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