The postcode CR0 5RQ is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CR0 5RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CR0 5RQ 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 5RQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to CR0 5RQ is Conduit Lane which is centered 98 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Coombe Lane Tram Stop and is 712 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 698 m away at Coombe Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is South Croydon Rail Station, 1.75 km away.
The closest primary school to CR0 5RQ (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 5RQ is The Joiners Arms and is 2.73 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 2.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CR0 5RQ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CR0 5RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR0 5RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR0 5RQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR0 5RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood School | Independent school | 3-11 | 250 m | |
| Royal Russell School | Independent school | 3-19 | 565 m | |
| Coombe Wood School | Academy | 11-18 | 662 m | |
| Rutherford School | Special school | 3-25 | Good (July 5, 2018) | 747 m |
| Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Coloma Convent Girls' School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 1, 2021) | 1.35 km |
| St Peter's Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 3, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Shirley High School Performing Arts College | Academy | 11-19 | Requires improvement (January 17, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Trinity School | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.54 km | |
| Park Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 13, 2010) | 1.6 km |
| Park Hill Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 1.6 km |
| Cressey College | Special school | 5-19 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Cambridge Tutors College | Independent school | 14-23 | 1.64 km | |
| Elmhurst School for Boys | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.65 km | |
| St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 1.76 km |
| Selsdon Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 18, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Haling Park | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 8, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| The Quest Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.98 km |
| Red Gates School | Special school | 3-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 1.98 km |
| Gilbert Scott Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.98 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR0 5RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilli And Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2020 | 2.67 km | |
| Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 16, 2020 | 2.67 km | |
| Londis Woodside Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2010 | 2.67 km | |
| The Green Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2020 | 2.67 km | |
| Spring Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2018 | 2.71 km | |
| The Joiners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 2.73 km | |
| Delight Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 2.77 km | |
| Greens Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 16, 2020 | 2.77 km | |
| Ly Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2021 | 2.77 km | |
| Mandys Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2021 | 2.77 km | |
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2021 | 2.77 km | |
| Woodside Cafe Kopaczko | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 2.77 km | |
| Harrison Catering Services At Thomas Becket School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2021 | 2.99 km | |
| Lavish30490Cuisine | Awaiting Inspection | 3.11 km | |
| Arena House | Awaiting Inspection | 3.28 km | |
| Mulberry Kindergarten | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 3.29 km | |
| Morleys Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 16, 2022 | 3.3 km | |
| Portland Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement October 17, 2021 | 3.3 km | |
| Europa Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 4, 2021 | 3.32 km | |
| Michael's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 3.32 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR0 5RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Coombe Lane Tram Stop | 712 m | |
| Coombe Lane Tram Stop | 713 m | |
| Ballards Way | 765 m | |
| Manor Way (CR2) | 767 m | |
| Ballards Way | 771 m | |
| Coombe Lane Tram Stop | 698 m | |
| Coombe Lane Tram Stop | 730 m | |
| Coombe Lane Tram Stop | 730 m | |
| South Croydon Rail Station | 1.75 km | |
| South Croydon Rail Station | 1.75 km | |
| East Croydon Rail Station | 2.19 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 23.55 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 23.69 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 23.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR0 5RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Coombe Wood | 120 m | |
| Ballards Plantation | 462 m | |
| Whitgift Pond | 1.07 km | |
| Croham Hurst | 1.38 km | |
| Breakneck Hill | 1.41 km | |
| Littleheath Woods | 1.59 km | |
| Pinewood | 1.62 km | |
| Park Hill | 1.63 km | |
| Queenhill Shaw | 1.73 km | |
| Foxearth Spinney | 1.89 km | |
| Foxes Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Temple Avenue Copse | 2.36 km | |
| Selsdon Hill | 2.44 km | |
| Ashen Grove | 2.45 km | |
| Sanderstead Plantation | 2.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR0 5RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.36232400 |
| Longitude | -0.06873300 |
| OS Easting | 534553 |
| OS Northing | 0164354 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 |