Postcode CR4 1XF (Merton)

Map showing CR4 1XF and nearby postcodes

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

CR4 1XF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 1XF as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to CR4 1XF is Cheshire Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Caernarvon Close and is 171 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.66 km away at Beddington Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to CR4 1XF (for ages 11 and under) is William Morris Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 9, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Academy Merton. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CR4 1XF is The Moon Under Water and is 801 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from North Cafe and is 475 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98% 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 1.4 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 1XF 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 1XF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cheshire Close 42 m
Glamorgan Close 80 m
Caernarvon Close 121 m
Cranbourne Close 122 m
Huntingdon Close 172 m
Recreation Way 174 m
Brecon Close 220 m
Pollards Crescent 258 m
Norbury Rise 265 m
Kent Close 268 m
Norbury Cross 294 m
Ena Road 320 m
Pollards Wood Road 320 m
South Lodge Avenue 324 m
Elgar Avenue 348 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR4 1XF

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 1XF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
269 m
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
333 m
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
552 m
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
908 m
The Sherwood School Good
(November 15, 2017)
917 m
Stanford Primary School 978 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.01 km
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.14 km
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.14 km
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.14 km
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.2 km
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
1.3 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.3 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.57 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.57 km
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.6 km
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.61 km
West Thornton Primary School 1.64 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.73 km
St Mark's Church of England Academy Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eagle Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2015
475 m
Jerk Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
475 m
North Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
475 m
Northborough News Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
April 15, 2021
475 m
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2020
475 m
Save Express Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
475 m
Little Rayes Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
638 m
Eltandia Hall Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
709 m
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
743 m
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
743 m
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
743 m
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
743 m
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
743 m
Wheelers Newsagents Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 18, 2021
746 m
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
769 m
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
769 m
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
771 m
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
771 m
The Moon Under Water Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
801 m
The Norbury Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
801 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Caernarvon Close Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Huntingdon Close Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Pollards Hill Library Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Pollards Hill Library Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Yorkshire Road Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.66 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.66 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.67 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.05 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.06 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.07 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.08 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 224 m
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 2.93 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.56 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.91 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.12 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 4.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.4 Mbps 118.1 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.4 1.8
30-300 Mbps 2% 84.9 14.4
300+ Mbps 98% 673.3 41.3

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 433,288 kWh - mean 9,219 kWh : median 8,598 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 148,940 kWh - mean 3,169 kWh : median 2,629 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR4 1XF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40197300
Longitude -0.12967500
OS Easting 530198
OS Northing 0168653
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7614
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mitcham and Morden
Electoral Ward Pollards Hill
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Merton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035452
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merton 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merton 019B
Output Area / Small Area 3A1