Postcode CR3 1BF (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR3 1BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR3 1BF is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.CR3 1BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR3 1BF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 CR3 1BF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to CR3 1BF is Placehouse Lane which is centered 183 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tollers Lane Placehouse Lane and is 32 m away. The closest railway station is Coulsdon South Rail Station, 1.48 km away.

The closest primary school to CR3 1BF (for ages 11 and under) is Coulsdon CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 3, 2011.

The local pub for residents of CR3 1BF is Kingswood Arms and is 6.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bento Express and is 6.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

Policing for CR3 1BF 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 CR3 1BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR3 1BF, and the approximate distance away.

Placehouse Lane 183 m
Tollers Lane 227 m
Blakefield Gardens 254 m
The Crossways 270 m
Thornton Crescent 375 m
Coulsdon Road 447 m
Mead Way 510 m
Bradmore Way 564 m
Canon's Hill 808 m
Ditches Lane 1.03 km
B2030 1.43 km
Brighton Road 2.47 km
A25 7.14 km
A23 16.37 km
A3 40.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR3 1BF

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1990
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 CR3 1BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coulsdon CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 3, 2011)
325 m
Keston Primary School 765 m
Oasis Academy Coulsdon Good
(July 3, 2018)
869 m
Oasis Academy Byron Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
960 m
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
1.35 km
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.7 km
Smitham Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
2.22 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.22 km
OneSchool Global Kenley Campus 2.24 km
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
2.3 km
Serenity School Good
(May 16, 2019)
2.43 km
Audley Primary School Good
(October 30, 2018)
2.66 km
St Francis Catholic Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.66 km
Sunnydown School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.66 km
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
2.67 km
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
2.7 km
Kenley Primary School 2.82 km
Whyteleafe Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.83 km
Chipstead Valley Primary School 2.83 km
Woodcote Primary School 2.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR3 1BF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Surrey Downs Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
4.88 km
Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
4.92 km
Kingswood Golf And Country Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
6.2 km
Furze Hill Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
6.28 km
CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
6.37 km
The Coffee Shop At Aberdour School Parents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
6.37 km
Age Concern Banstead Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2021
6.43 km
Kingswood Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
6.43 km
Kingswood Village Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 25, 2021
6.43 km
Kingswood Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
6.43 km
New Khyber Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
6.43 km
Number 12 Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
6.43 km
Waterhouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2020
6.43 km
Bento Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
6.65 km
Burgh Heath Eastern Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2022
6.65 km
Hardys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
6.65 km
Kings Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2020
6.65 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
6.65 km
Brewers Fayre Heathside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6.66 km
Burgh Heath Comrades And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
6.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR3 1BF - Data from Apr 2022

Tollers Lane Placehouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Mead Way Tollers Lane Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Tollers Lane The Crossways Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Old Coulsdon Tudor Rose Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Old Coulsdon Tudor Rose Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Coulsdon South Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Coulsdon South Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Coulsdon Town Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 16.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 16.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 16.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR3 1BF - Data from Dec 2021

In Wood Woodland Or Forest 968 m
Happy Valley Valley 1.05 km
Bleakfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Devilsden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Dollyper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Ditches Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Sparklie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Boxers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Figgs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Shepherd's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Coulsdon Common Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Rydon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Stites Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.30517600
Longitude -0.12354200
OS Easting 530900
OS Northing 0157900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26497
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward Old Coulsdon
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033286
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 044
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 044C
Output Area / Small Area 6B1