Postcode CR0 0AR (Croydon)

Map showing CR0 0AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR0 0AR is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CR0 0AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR0 0AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of CR0 0AR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to CR0 0AR is Thistlewood Crescent which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Homestead Way Milne Park and is 157 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.2 km away at New Addington Tram Stop The closest railway station is Hayes (Kent) Rail Station, 4.82 km away.

The closest primary school to CR0 0AR (for ages 11 and under) is Fairchildes Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Meridian High School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 25, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of CR0 0AR is The Flying Machine and is 3.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 26, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Biggin Hill Spice and is 3.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR0 0AR is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CR0 0AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR0 0AR, and the approximate distance away.

Thistlewood Crescent 15 m
Fairchildes Avenue 65 m
Comport Green 165 m
Cator Crescent 266 m
Walsh Crescent 268 m
Homestead Way 309 m
Milne Park West 312 m
Milne Park East 320 m
Kennel Wood Crescent 357 m
Uvedale Crescent 412 m
King Henry's Drive 781 m
Featherbed Lane 1.17 km
Layhams Road 2.15 km
Limpsfield Road 3.9 km
B269 5.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR0 0AR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR0 0AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fairchildes Primary School 272 m
Meridian High School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
272 m
Rowdown Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
846 m
Tudor Academy Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.68 km
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2018)
2.29 km
Castle Hill Academy Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.38 km
Courtwood Primary School 2.46 km
Applegarth Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.69 km
Addington Valley Academy 2.84 km
Forestdale Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
2.88 km
Warlingham Park School 2.89 km
Oaklands Primary Academy Good
(May 23, 2018)
3.03 km
Greenvale Primary School Good
(April 19, 2017)
3.29 km
Red Gates School Good
(October 19, 2017)
3.38 km
The Quest Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
3.38 km
Gilbert Scott Primary School 3.38 km
Wickham Court School 3.4 km
Wickham Common Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.71 km
Selsdon Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 18, 2019)
3.73 km
Biggin Hill Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR0 0AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter - Chinthia's Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
2.17 km
The Nightingale Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 1, 2021
2.23 km
Biggin Hill Children And Family Centre Other catering premises Exempt
2.8 km
Oaklands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
3.03 km
The Hub - Before & After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
3.03 km
Biggin Hill Airport Other catering premises Exempt
August 8, 2018
3.1 km
Murrays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.1 km
Signature Flight Support Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
February 22, 2022
3.1 km
The Lookout Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
3.1 km
Zenith Aviation Limited Retailers - other Exempt
November 12, 2018
3.1 km
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
November 14, 2019
3.39 km
McColls Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 9, 2022
3.39 km
Ozzi's Big Breakfast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 2, 2018
3.39 km
Valley Wine 2004 Limited Retailers - other Exempt
November 27, 2019
3.39 km
The Flying Machine Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
3.43 km
Co-op Service Station Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
3.51 km
Keyside Seafood Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
3.51 km
Biggin Hill Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
December 18, 2018
3.56 km
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 16, 2019
3.56 km
Raj Gowry Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 2, 2022
3.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR0 0AR - Data from Apr 2022

Homestead Way Milne Park Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Homestead Way Milne Park Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Homestead Way Milne Park Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Kennelwood Crescent Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Kennelwood Crescent Bus Stop/Station 308 m
New Addington Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.2 km
New Addington Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.25 km
New Addington Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Hayes (Kent) Rail Station Rail 4.82 km
Upper Warlingham Rail Station Rail 5.72 km
Upper Warlingham Rail Station Rail 5.76 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.52 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 22.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR0 0AR - Data from Dec 2021

Gushybank Shaw Woodland Or Forest 254 m
Threecorner Grove Woodland Or Forest 530 m
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 541 m
Bograms Wood Woodland Or Forest 683 m
Coldblow Shaw Woodland Or Forest 832 m
Crab Wood Woodland Or Forest 925 m
Beechfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 953 m
Frylands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Hoppershatch Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Jewels Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Ebbuts Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Little Farleigh Green Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Addington Vale Valley 1.43 km
Limekiln Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Greathill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR0 0AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.7 Mbps 117 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.5 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 238,538 kWh - mean 17,038 kWh : median 14,645 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR0 0AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.33431000
Longitude -0.00637100
OS Easting 538979
OS Northing 0161355
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6015
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon Central
Electoral Ward New Addington South
Local Authority District Croydon
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London South

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000008
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Croydon
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
South West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area New Addington BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33033248
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 036
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 036D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1