Postcode CR0 1RA (Croydon)

Map showing CR0 1RA and nearby postcodes

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

CR0 1RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 1RA as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to CR0 1RA is St John's Road which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waddon New Rd Waddon Rd and is 165 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 278 m away at Church Street Tram Stop The closest railway station is West Croydon Rail Station, 743 m away.

The closest primary school to CR0 1RA (for ages 11 and under) is The Minster Junior School. 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 1RA is Kilkenny Tavern and is 2.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 2.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St John's Road 25 m
Sylverdale Road 75 m
Latimer Road 111 m
Hart Close 112 m
Abbey Road 115 m
Rectory Grove 125 m
Harrison's Rise 136 m
Ridge's Yard 146 m
Hanover Street 160 m
Waddon New Road 175 m
Eland Road 183 m
Eland Place 183 m
Howley Road 193 m
Cranmer Road 216 m
Reeves Corner 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR0 1RA

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 1RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Old Palace of John Whitgift School 230 m
The Minster Nursery and Infant School Good
(January 24, 2019)
280 m
The Write Time Good
(June 19, 2019)
280 m
The Minster Junior School 280 m
Al-Khair School Preparatory School Good
(March 12, 2020)
542 m
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
547 m
Harris Federation Post 16 823 m
Croydon Metropolitan College Good
(November 29, 2018)
859 m
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon Outstanding
(September 30, 2016)
877 m
Croydon College 878 m
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
913 m
St Mary's Catholic Infant School 979 m
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
1.05 km
Harris Primary Academy Croydon 1.09 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.16 km
Harris Primary Academy Purley Way Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
1.16 km
St. Mary's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.22 km
Link Secondary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.23 km
Cambridge Tutors College 1.29 km
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.2 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
2.22 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
2.22 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.22 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.22 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
2.22 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.29 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
2.29 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
2.29 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.5 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
2.55 km
Croydon Seventh Day Adventist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
2.69 km
Selhurst Railway Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
2.71 km
Heavers Court Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
2.74 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
2.97 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
2.97 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
2.97 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
2.97 km
Early Start Late Finish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
3 km
St Chads Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Waddon New Rd Waddon Rd Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Rectory Grove Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Church Street Tram Stop Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Rectory Grove Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Vicarage Rd Wandle Park Tram Stop Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Church Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 278 m
Church Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 288 m
Reeves Corner Tram Stop Metro/Tram 305 m
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 743 m
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 765 m
Waddon Rail Station Rail 836 m
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 11.89 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 11.92 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 11.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.89 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.05 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 24.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 545 m
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 895 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.7 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 4.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 84.5 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 19.53 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% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.8 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 83,392 kWh - mean 13,899 kWh : median 13,126 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR0 1RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.37215000
Longitude -0.10765800
OS Easting 531815
OS Northing 0165376
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7025
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward Waddon
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: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033188
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 024D
Output Area / Small Area 4A3