Postcode CR4 1AR (Merton)

Map showing CR4 1AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR4 1AR is located in Merton, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CR4 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR4 1AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 CR4 1AR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to CR4 1AR is Limetree Place which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warminster Way and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.05 km away at Mitcham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station, 339 m away.

The closest primary school to CR4 1AR (for ages 11 and under) is Lonesome Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Mark's Church of England Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 8, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR4 1AR is The Vale and is 524 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Rowan Tandoori and is 649 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 146.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR4 1AR is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Sutton and Merton is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to CR4 1AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR4 1AR, and the approximate distance away.

Limetree Place 22 m
Bolstead Road 52 m
Oakleigh Way 79 m
Birch Walk 94 m
Maple Close 138 m
Firs Close 153 m
Warminster Way 190 m
Edgehill Road 217 m
Grove Road 232 m
Woodside Way 266 m
Eldertree Way 273 m
Mulholland Close 285 m
Briggs Close 294 m
Woodstock Way 306 m
Allen Close 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR4 1AR

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 CR4 1AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
78 m
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
280 m
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
519 m
St Mark's Church of England Academy Good
(November 8, 2017)
573 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
686 m
St Mark's Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
873 m
Stanford Primary School 955 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
961 m
Jus'T'Learn Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.06 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.06 km
Eagle House School Good
(November 8, 2019)
1.11 km
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.17 km
Bond Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
1.18 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.23 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.3 km
RISE Education Good
(June 7, 2018)
1.32 km
Penwortham Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
1.35 km
Goldfinch Primary School 1.39 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.43 km
Graveney School Outstanding
(March 18, 2015)
1.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR4 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leonard Mini-Market Retailers - other 4
Good
June 14, 2018
514 m
Mums cafe 11 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
514 m
31 Rowan Road Distributors/Transporters Exempt
516 m
Dan Grill Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2021
516 m
Fornos Delicatessen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 2, 2019
516 m
Metros Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2021
516 m
Shell Rowan Road Retailers - other 4
Good
January 23, 2019
516 m
Vivian Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2020
516 m
Kiddies Kottage Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
524 m
The Vale Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
524 m
Chimes News 2 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
636 m
Chicken Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2021
649 m
Fairlight Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2015
649 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
649 m
Rowan Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 14, 2022
649 m
Caffe Paradiso Manufacturers/packers Exempt
May 7, 2021
675 m
Chango Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
April 24, 2019
675 m
Getir Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
675 m
Jiffy Grocery Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
675 m
Granton Primary School School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
September 9, 2021
686 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR4 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Warminster Way Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Clay Avenue Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Warminster Way Bus Stop/Station 147 m
St Mark's C Of E Academy Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Clay Avenue Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Mitcham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.05 km
Mitcham Junction Station Metro/Tram 2.06 km
Mitcham Junction Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.06 km
Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station Rail 339 m
Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station Rail 455 m
Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station Rail 487 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.64 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.64 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.66 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.72 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR4 1AR - Data from Dec 2021

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 2.41 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Greenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.62 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 4.89 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 4.91 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.93 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR4 1AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 146.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.5 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 166,304 kWh - mean 16,630 kWh : median 16,620 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 35,886 kWh - mean 3,589 kWh : median 3,534 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR4 1AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.41046300
Longitude -0.14957500
OS Easting 528790
OS Northing 0169562
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12249
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mitcham and Morden
Electoral Ward Longthornton
Local Authority District Merton
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 E09000024
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sutton and Merton
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 Merton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035429
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merton 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merton 014D
Output Area / Small Area 4A3