Postcode CR0 1AB (Croydon)

Map showing CR0 1AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR0 1AB is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CR0 1AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR0 1AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 1AB as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to CR0 1AB is St Andrew's Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coombe Road and is 141 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 720 m away at George Street Tram Stop The closest railway station is South Croydon Rail Station, 726 m away.

The closest primary school to CR0 1AB (for ages 11 and under) is Krishna Avanti Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Write Time. The last OFSTED inspection on June 19, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR0 1AB is Kilkenny Tavern and is 2.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 2.5 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR0 1AB 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 1AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR0 1AB, and the approximate distance away.

St Andrew's Road 20 m
Lower Coombe Street 36 m
Keen's Road 60 m
Brafferton Road 94 m
West Street 99 m
Parker Road 108 m
Southbridge Road 123 m
Queen Street 134 m
West Street Place 134 m
Tanfield Road 135 m
Chandler Court 160 m
Southbridge Place 167 m
Thanet Place 194 m
Meadow Stile 205 m
Spices Yard 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR0 1AB

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 1AB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croydon Metropolitan College Good
(November 29, 2018)
169 m
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
200 m
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
294 m
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
355 m
The Minster Junior School 613 m
The Minster Nursery and Infant School Good
(January 24, 2019)
613 m
The Write Time Good
(June 19, 2019)
613 m
Old Palace of John Whitgift School 634 m
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
699 m
Cambridge Tutors College 707 m
Croydon College 774 m
Elmhurst School for Boys 779 m
Park Hill Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
831 m
Park Hill Infant School Outstanding
(May 13, 2010)
831 m
Whitgift School 844 m
Harris Federation Post 16 882 m
Aerodrome Primary Academy Good
(May 19, 2021)
991 m
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.03 km
Al-Khair School Preparatory School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.13 km
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR0 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.41 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
2.5 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
2.5 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.5 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.5 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
2.5 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.56 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
2.56 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
2.56 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.83 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
2.88 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
2.93 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
2.93 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
2.93 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
2.93 km
Croydon Seventh Day Adventist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
2.97 km
Selhurst Railway Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
3.01 km
Heavers Court Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
3.01 km
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
3.03 km
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
3.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR0 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Aberdeen Road South Croydon Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Croydon Flyover Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Croydon Flyover Bus Stop/Station 303 m
George Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 720 m
Church Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 726 m
Church Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 727 m
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 726 m
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 730 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 954 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.48 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.64 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 23.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR0 1AB - Data from Dec 2021

Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 699 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 754 m
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 1.38 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.3 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 3.55 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Queenhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR0 1AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.3 Mbps 61.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 20 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% 20.3 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 72.4 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 186,543 kWh - mean 9,818 kWh : median 7,844 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR0 1AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.36750200
Longitude -0.10104300
OS Easting 532287
OS Northing 0164871
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7324
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon Central
Electoral Ward Fairfield
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Multicultural new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033210
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 027B
Output Area / Small Area 4C2