London Borough of Croydon

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The London Borough of Croydon is a borough of Greater London forming a part of Outer London.

The London Borough of Croydon has a population of 342,000 (2011 estimate). It is the most populous as well as southernmost borough of London. It is bordered by the London Borough of Bromley to the east, the London Borough of Lambeth to the north, and the London Borough of Merton and the London Borough of Sutton to the west, Reigate and Banstead to the southwest and Tandridge to the south.

Addington Palace, Croydon
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The ethnic mix of the London Borough of Croydon comprises 60% white British. The London Borough of Croydon covers 86.52 sq km (33.4 sq mi).

Until the late 1950's, Croydon was known for its airport. However, Croydon Airport had to close due to lack of space for further expansion. The borough is also lobbying for city status, which if achieved, will make it the third city within Greater London.

How to reach Croydon

The two main stations in Croydon are the West Croydon station and East Croydon station.

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London is a global city and a leading financial power, with a strong business sector. The city of London is the home of HM Government, with a large number of government ministries and departments. In order to meet the growing needs of London's industries, business premises and office space in Croydon will need to be extended to fill demand.

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