Parking in Croydon university hospital

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Croydon University Hospital, which used to be known as Mayday Hospital between 1923 to 2002, is a substantially sized district general hospital situated in Thornton Heath in south London. It is managed by the Croydon Health Services NHS Trust.

The hospital has over 670 beds, and some facilities which include a day surgery suite with three theatres, eight operating theatres, two obstetric theatres and a recovery room and overnight amenities for parents. There is also a 24-hour accident and emergency department (A&E) which sees over 120,000 people yearly, with 41,000 being admitted for emergency care every year.

The Maternity unit provides both consultant led services and a midwife led birth centre, the hospital also has its own Special baby care unit (SBCU) as well as high dependency and intensive care units.

The hospital originated from an infirmary of the Croydon Workhouse which opened in 1885 and since then had extensive work and name changes, making it into the busy and popular hospital it is today.

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There are four car parks at Croydon university hospital for patients or visitors, all of which had dedicated disabled spaces. All disabled spaces are free of charge for those who display a in date and valid blue in their vehicle at all times. These spaces are attainable on a first come first serve basis and if all disabled spaces are in use, blue badge holders can park in standard spaces, however, charges will then apply to them.

Within the hospital there are some drop-off zones near: the main entrance, the maternity ward, the entrance on Woodcroft Road and the day surgery. Behind the Day Surgery Unit (DSU) are two bays where you can park for free for 30 minutes.

All car parks are open 24 hours a day, seven days a week and charges are as follows:

•         0-1 hour - £3.00
•         1-2 hours - £4.80
•         2-3 hours - £6.50
•         3-4 hours - £8.00
•         4-5 hours - £10.00
•         5-24 hours - £12.00

Charges apply at all times, access to vehicles are available at all times.

All parking information can be found on the Croydon Health Service NHS page here.

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By Train:

The nearest train stations to Croydon university hospital are:

West Croydon train station (zone five): 18 minute walk away, 9 minute drive, 8 minute bus.

It offers National rail, with direct trains to London Victoria, Epsom downs and Sutton in Surrey. London overground from West Croydon to Highbury and Islington.

Tram line runs from Wimbledon to Beckenham Junction and New Adlington.

East Croydon train (zone five) station is a 33 minute walk away, 13 minute drive and 16 minute bus, offering national rail services to places like London Victoria, Brighton, London Bridge and Bedford. 

Southern Rail has further information on train times, prices and journey planning.

By Bus:

Buses in Croydon and the rest of London are frequent.

The hospital is well served by multiple bus routes, the number 60, 64, 109, 198, 250 and 289 buses all stop within the vicinity of the hospital and come from areas within and surrounding Croydon.

The TFL page has live arrivals and departures.

By Car:

Croydon university hospital sits on London Road close to the A232 and within easy access to the M25 motorway, which spans around the whole of London. There are direct links to M1, M4, M40 and A1.

Sat nav Postcode: CR7 7YE

On Foot:

West Croydon train station is a 18-minute walk and East Croydon station is a 33-minute walk from Croydon university hospital.

By Plane:

From Croydon university hospital;

Gatwick airport is a 40 minute drive and a 33 minute train ride away.

Heathrow airport is a 55 minute drive and one hour 25 minute bus journey.

Both are international airports with departures and arrivals across the globe, as well as domestically within the UK.

By Underground:

The closest tube station to Croydon university hospital is Morden which runs on the Northern line.

It is a 22-minute drive and a 44 minute bus ride away.  

In all four car parks at Croydon university hospital there are designated disabled parking. Parking is free of charge for those who park in these spaces and display their valid blue badge in the vehicle at all times.

Spaces are limited and are available on a first come first serve basis, if spaces are full, blue badge holders are permitted to park in standard spaces, however parking would need to be then paid for.

To search for the disabled car park that is closest to Croydon university hospital, see the Blue Badge Parking website. 

Parking at Croydon university hospital is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week, including bank holidays and charges apply at all times.

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Can you park for free at Croydon university hospital?

There are two 30 minute free parking bays at the hospital, other than that, parking charges apply.

What is the nearest public transport to Croydon university hospital?

West Croydon train station is an 18-minute walk away, a 9-minute drive or an 8-minute bus ride. The station offers national rail, London overground and tram services.

What is the address for Croydon university hospital?

Croydon University Hospital, 530 London Road, Croydon, London, CR7 7YE