Postcode CR0 1BS (Croydon)

Map showing CR0 1BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR0 1BS is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. CR0 1BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR0 1BS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 1BS as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to CR0 1BS is Eden Road which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coombe Road and is 19 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 654 m away at George Street Tram Stop The closest railway station is South Croydon Rail Station, 616 m away.

The closest primary school to CR0 1BS (for ages 11 and under) is Heathfield Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 14, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR0 1BS is Kilkenny Tavern and is 2.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 2.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eden Road 32 m
Mulgrave Road 115 m
Mason's Avenue 148 m
Woodstock Road 154 m
Thanet Place 163 m
Edridge Road 173 m
Chatsworth Road 211 m
Beech House Road 230 m
Spices Yard 255 m
West Street Place 262 m
Park Lane 284 m
Chandler Court 287 m
Temple Road 292 m
West Street 305 m
Parker Road 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR0 1BS

Introduction February 1990
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 1BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croydon Metropolitan College Good
(November 29, 2018)
295 m
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
370 m
Cambridge Tutors College 376 m
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
390 m
Park Hill Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
477 m
Park Hill Infant School Outstanding
(May 13, 2010)
477 m
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
530 m
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
545 m
Croydon College 586 m
Elmhurst School for Boys 625 m
Harris Federation Post 16 755 m
Old Palace of John Whitgift School 778 m
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Good
(March 14, 2017)
866 m
The Minster Junior School 921 m
The Minster Nursery and Infant School Good
(January 24, 2019)
921 m
The Write Time Good
(June 19, 2019)
921 m
Whitgift School 982 m
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.05 km
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.06 km
Ark Oval Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.23 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
2.34 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
2.34 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.34 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.34 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
2.34 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.4 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
2.4 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
2.4 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
2.64 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
2.64 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
2.64 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
2.64 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.69 km
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
2.74 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
2.75 km
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
2.76 km
Greens Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
2.76 km
Ly Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2021
2.76 km
Mandys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
2.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Aberdeen Road South Croydon Bus Stop/Station 323 m
George Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 654 m
George Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 671 m
George Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 671 m
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 616 m
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 623 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 762 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.64 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 23.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 405 m
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 1.7 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 1.94 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Queenhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Foxearth Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 19.6 Mbps 53.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 4.8 Mbps 21 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% 16.9 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.36817700
Longitude -0.09609900
OS Easting 532631
OS Northing 0164955
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12736
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033200
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 027D
Output Area / Small Area 3D1