Postcode CR0 5RN (Croydon)

Map showing CR0 5RN and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR0 5RN is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CR0 5RN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR0 5RN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 5RN as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to CR0 5RN is Ballards Way which is centered 227 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coombe Lane Tram Stop and is 475 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 493 m away at Coombe Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is South Croydon Rail Station, 2.04 km away.

The closest primary school to CR0 5RN (for ages 11 and under) is Oakwood School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Coombe Wood School.

The local pub for residents of CR0 5RN is The Joiners Arms and is 3.27 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 3.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.

Policing for CR0 5RN 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 5RN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR0 5RN, and the approximate distance away.

Ballards Way 227 m
Hollingsworth Road 234 m
Coombe Lane 282 m
Ballards Farm Road 391 m
Croham Valley Road 522 m
Chapel View 561 m
B275 1.75 km
A232 1.87 km
A2022 5.03 km
A212 5.4 km
M25 36.89 km
A2 49.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR0 5RN

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 5RN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Royal Russell School 0 m
Oakwood School 794 m
Coombe Wood School 1.01 km
Rutherford School Good
(July 5, 2018)
1.03 km
Selsdon Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 18, 2019)
1.37 km
Gilbert Scott Primary School 1.5 km
Red Gates School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.5 km
The Quest Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.5 km
Coloma Convent Girls' School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
1.58 km
St Peter's Primary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
1.71 km
Shirley High School Performing Arts College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
1.79 km
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.79 km
Croydon High School 1.84 km
Ridgeway Primary School Good
(November 14, 2018)
1.88 km
Elmhurst School for Boys 1.96 km
Trinity School 1.98 km
Forestdale Primary School Good
(January 17, 2017)
2 km
St John's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
2.02 km
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.03 km
Cambridge Tutors College 2.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR0 5RN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spring Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2018
3.21 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
3.21 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
3.21 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
3.21 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
3.21 km
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
3.27 km
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
3.31 km
Greens Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
3.31 km
Ly Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2021
3.31 km
Mandys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
3.31 km
Perfect Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
3.31 km
Woodside Cafe Kopaczko Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
3.31 km
Harrison Catering Services At Thomas Becket School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
3.53 km
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.67 km
Arena House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.79 km
Morleys Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2022
3.82 km
Portland Wines Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 17, 2021
3.82 km
Mulberry Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
3.83 km
Woodside Court Supported Living Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.87 km
Star Cafe & Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
3.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR0 5RN - Data from Apr 2022

Coombe Lane Tram Stop Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Coombe Lane Tram Stop Bus Stop/Station 487 m
Ballards Way Bus Stop/Station 517 m
Ballards Way Bus Stop/Station 537 m
Farley Road Croham Valley Rd Bus Stop/Station 557 m
Coombe Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 493 m
Coombe Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 501 m
Coombe Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 501 m
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
Sanderstead Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.12 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 23.3 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR0 5RN - Data from Dec 2021

Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 453 m
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 547 m
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Queenhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Foxearth Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 1.6 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Ashen Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Selsdon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Jacob's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Sanderstead Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Foxes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.35760600
Longitude -0.06568700
OS Easting 534777
OS Northing 0163835
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25084
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward South Croydon
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: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033236
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 033B
Output Area / Small Area 4C3