Postcode CR0 1YL (Croydon)

Map showing CR0 1YL and nearby postcodes

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

CR0 1YL 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 1YL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to CR0 1YL is Park Street which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Street and is 21 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 83 m away at George Street Tram Stop The closest railway station is East Croydon Rail Station, 314 m away.

The closest primary school to CR0 1YL (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 Harris Invictus Academy Croydon. The last OFSTED inspection on September 30, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CR0 1YL is Kilkenny Tavern and is 1.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 1.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Street 58 m
Smith's Yard 62 m
St George's Walk 76 m
Katharine Street 112 m
George Street 152 m
Fell Road 175 m
Dingwall Avenue 182 m
Mint Walk 196 m
College Road 200 m
Middle Street 211 m
Wellesley Court Road 232 m
Surrey Street 235 m
Barclay Road 263 m
Wellesley Grove 264 m
Robert Street 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR0 1YL

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 1YL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croydon College 188 m
Harris Federation Post 16 202 m
Old Palace of John Whitgift School 464 m
St Mary's Catholic Infant School 634 m
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
738 m
Al-Khair School Preparatory School Good
(March 12, 2020)
748 m
St. Mary's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 11, 2018)
763 m
Croydon Metropolitan College Good
(November 29, 2018)
767 m
Ark Oval Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
775 m
Park Hill Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
782 m
Park Hill Infant School Outstanding
(May 13, 2010)
782 m
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
815 m
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon Outstanding
(September 30, 2016)
819 m
Cambridge Tutors College 832 m
The Minster Junior School 870 m
The Minster Nursery and Infant School Good
(January 24, 2019)
870 m
The Write Time Good
(June 19, 2019)
870 m
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
888 m
Al-Khair School Good
(October 7, 2021)
893 m
Al-Khair Secondary Girls Good
(January 30, 2020)
893 m

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Park Street Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Park Street Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Park Street Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Park Street Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Fairfield Halls Bus Stop/Station 72 m
George Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 83 m
George Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 96 m
George Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 96 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 314 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 390 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 434 m
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 12.16 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 12.19 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 12.19 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.31 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 24.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 784 m
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 1.59 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.03 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Queenhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.1 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 23.27 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 8 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 20.2 1
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.37329600
Longitude -0.09789800
OS Easting 532491
OS Northing 0165521
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: 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 E33029561
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 027B
Output Area / Small Area 3D1