The postcode CR4 1BS is located in Merton, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CR4 1BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CR4 1BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 1BS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to CR4 1BS is Moore Close which is centered 8 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Acacia Road Mitcham and is 164 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.59 km away at Mitcham Junction Tram Stop The closest railway station is Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station, 261 m away.
The closest primary school to CR4 1BS (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 1BS is The Vale and is 905 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 918 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 14, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 99.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CR4 1BS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CR4 1BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR4 1BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR4 1BS
| 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 CR4 1BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 219 m |
| Lonesome Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 410 m |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 606 m |
| St Mark's Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 25, 2019) | 643 m |
| Beecholme Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 716 m |
| Jus'T'Learn | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 722 m |
| Gorringe Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 735 m |
| Eagle House School | Special school | 4-12 | Good (November 8, 2019) | 912 m |
| Harris Primary Academy Merton | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 12, 2017) | 1.06 km |
| Bond Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 13, 2019) | 1.07 km |
| Granton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Date Valley School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.12 km | |
| RISE Education | Independent school | 13-16 | Good (June 7, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| Stanford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.14 km | |
| The Sherwood School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Harris Academy Merton | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 1.28 km |
| St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 1.31 km |
| Liberty Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| Woodmansterne School | Maintained school | 3-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Cricket Green School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (November 14, 2017) | 1.36 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR4 1BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Rowan Road | Exempt | 686 m | |
| Dan Grill Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2021 | 686 m | |
| Fornos Delicatessen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 2, 2019 | 686 m | |
| Metros | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 13, 2021 | 686 m | |
| Shell Rowan Road | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2019 | 686 m | |
| Vivian Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 14, 2020 | 686 m | |
| St Olaves Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 5, 2019 | 752 m | |
| La Finca Coffee | Awaiting Inspection | 823 m | |
| Caffe Paradiso | Exempt May 7, 2021 | 851 m | |
| Chango | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 24, 2019 | 851 m | |
| Getir | Awaiting Inspection | 851 m | |
| Jiffy Grocery | Awaiting Inspection | 851 m | |
| Kiddies Kottage Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 3, 2020 | 905 m | |
| The Vale | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2021 | 905 m | |
| Leonard Mini-Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2018 | 906 m | |
| Mums cafe 11 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 906 m | |
| Chicken Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2021 | 918 m | |
| Fairlight Chemist | Exempt March 30, 2015 | 918 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2020 | 918 m | |
| Rowan Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 14, 2022 | 918 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR4 1BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Acacia Road Mitcham | 164 m | |
| Acacia Road Mitcham | 184 m | |
| Cedars Avenue Mitcham | 230 m | |
| Mitcham Eastfields Station | 255 m | |
| Mitcham Eastfields Station | 292 m | |
| Mitcham Junction Tram Stop | 1.59 km | |
| Mitcham Junction Station | 1.6 km | |
| Mitcham Junction Tram Stop | 1.6 km | |
| Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station | 261 m | |
| Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station | 263 m | |
| Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station | 288 m | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 7.02 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 7.03 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 7.04 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.27 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.43 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 27.74 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR4 1BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Pollards Hill | 1.69 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 1.98 km | |
| Selby Green | 2.55 km | |
| St Alban's Grove | 2.69 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 2.83 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 3.2 km | |
| Wilderness Island | 3.67 km | |
| Greenshaw Wood | 3.82 km | |
| Convent Wood | 4.06 km | |
| Elm Grove | 4.16 km | |
| Cherry Wood | 4.49 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 4.55 km | |
| Ashen Grove Wood | 5.01 km | |
| Cannon Hill | 5.04 km | |
| Wimbledon Park Lake | 5.09 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR4 1BS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 99.2 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 15.4 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 81 | 17.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 526.5 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for CR4 1BS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.40644300 |
| Longitude | -0.15126200 |
| OS Easting | 528684 |
| OS Northing | 0169112 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Mitcham and Morden |
| Electoral Ward | Figge's Marsh |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000024 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33035428 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Merton 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Merton 014B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A3 |