Postcode CR0 0RS (Croydon)

Map showing CR0 0RS and nearby postcodes

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

CR0 0RS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 0RS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to CR0 0RS is Merrow Way which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merrow Way and is 8 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 783 m away at Fieldway Tram Stop The closest railway station is Hayes (Kent) Rail Station, 3 km away.

The closest primary school to CR0 0RS (for ages 11 and under) is Castle Hill Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Quest Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 6, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR0 0RS is The Joiners Arms and is 5.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chilli And Spice and is 5.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 101 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR0 0RS 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 0RS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Merrow Way 15 m
Burford Way 98 m
Eddinton Close 108 m
Pirbright Crescent 116 m
Abinger Close 122 m
Witley Crescent 145 m
Claygate Crescent 147 m
Dunley Drive 162 m
Netley Close 191 m
Alford Green 207 m
Ripley Close 229 m
Frimley Close 230 m
Chesney Crescent 292 m
Frimley Crescent 305 m
Headley Drive 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR0 0RS

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 0RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castle Hill Academy Good
(November 21, 2019)
212 m
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary and Nursery School Good
(September 12, 2018)
491 m
Tudor Academy Good
(March 28, 2019)
618 m
Addington Valley Academy 742 m
Applegarth Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
921 m
Wickham Court School 1.35 km
Rowdown Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.44 km
Courtwood Primary School 1.97 km
Forestdale Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.98 km
Wickham Common Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.11 km
Red Gates School Good
(October 19, 2017)
2.32 km
Gilbert Scott Primary School 2.32 km
The Quest Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.32 km
Forest Academy Good
(February 9, 2022)
2.32 km
Fairchildes Primary School 2.33 km
Meridian High School Requires improvement
(April 25, 2019)
2.33 km
Glebe School Outstanding
(November 27, 2019)
2.49 km
Hawes Down Primary School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.64 km
Beckmead Park Academy 2.88 km
Harris Primary Academy Benson Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costcutter - Chinthia's Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 9, 2022
3.82 km
The Nightingale Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 1, 2021
3.99 km
Biggin Hill Children And Family Centre Other catering premises Exempt
4.72 km
Biggin Hill Airport Other catering premises Exempt
August 8, 2018
4.92 km
Murrays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.92 km
Signature Flight Support Ltd Other catering premises Exempt
February 22, 2022
4.92 km
The Lookout Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
4.92 km
Zenith Aviation Limited Retailers - other Exempt
November 12, 2018
4.92 km
Spring Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2018
4.96 km
Oaklands Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2019
5.07 km
The Hub - Before & After School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2019
5.07 km
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
5.35 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
5.36 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
5.36 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
5.36 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
5.36 km
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
5.38 km
Greens Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
5.38 km
Ly Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2021
5.38 km
Mandys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
5.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merrow Way Bus Stop/Station 8 m
Merrow Way Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Netley Close Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Castle Hill School Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Castle Hill School Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Fieldway Tram Stop Metro/Tram 783 m
Fieldway Tram Stop Metro/Tram 783 m
Fieldway Tram Stop Metro/Tram 800 m
Hayes (Kent) Rail Station Rail 3 km
West Wickham Rail Station Rail 3.01 km
Eden Park Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.24 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 24.25 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 24.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 348 m
Fox Hill Hill Or Mountain 550 m
Foxhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 682 m
Rowdown Wood Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Addington Vale Valley 855 m
Bradmanshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Threehalfpenny Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Long Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Rushfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Spring Park Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Five Oaks Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Baldwin Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Cooper's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Fuller's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.5 Mbps 101 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.8 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 178,476 kWh - mean 11,898 kWh : median 11,966 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 69,406 kWh - mean 4,627 kWh : median 4,020 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR0 0RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.35420600
Longitude -0.01400900
OS Easting 538387
OS Northing 0163553
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4623
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon Central
Electoral Ward New Addington North
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 E33033232
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 032
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 032B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3