Postcode CR4 2LQ (Merton)

Map showing CR4 2LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR4 2LQ is located in Merton, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CR4 2LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR4 2LQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 2LQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CR4 2LQ is Fowler Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eastfields Road and is 142 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.73 km away at Mitcham Tram Stop The closest railway station is Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station, 126 m away.

The closest primary school to CR4 2LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Gorringe Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 16, 2017. 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 2LQ is The Vale and is 926 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 1.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on March 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 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 2LQ 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 2LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR4 2LQ, and the approximate distance away.

Fowler Road 17 m
Ormerod Gardens 49 m
Guyatt Gardens 52 m
Priestley Road 57 m
Roper Way 86 m
Rialto Road 127 m
Fernlea Road 131 m
Stepney Close 137 m
Pearson Way 139 m
Eastfields Road 155 m
Slade Way 158 m
Sandy Lane 171 m
Tide Close 181 m
Elmfield Avenue 185 m
Summerhill Way 195 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR4 2LQ

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 2LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gorringe Park Primary School Good
(November 16, 2017)
291 m
St Mark's Church of England Academy Good
(November 8, 2017)
381 m
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
439 m
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
481 m
St Mark's Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
494 m
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
654 m
Eagle House School Good
(November 8, 2019)
712 m
Jus'T'Learn Good
(July 4, 2019)
721 m
Bond Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
767 m
RISE Education Good
(June 7, 2018)
916 m
Liberty Primary Good
(June 21, 2018)
1.04 km
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.07 km
Date Valley School 1.11 km
Links Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.17 km
Cricket Green School Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
1.31 km
St Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.34 km
Stanford Primary School 1.35 km
Furzedown Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.38 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.47 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR4 2LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
31 Rowan Road Distributors/Transporters Exempt
899 m
Dan Grill Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 5, 2021
899 m
Fornos Delicatessen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 2, 2019
899 m
Metros Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2021
899 m
Shell Rowan Road Retailers - other 4
Good
January 23, 2019
899 m
Vivian Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
January 14, 2020
899 m
Leonard Mini-Market Retailers - other 4
Good
June 14, 2018
912 m
Mums cafe 11 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
912 m
Kiddies Kottage Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
926 m
The Vale Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 1, 2021
926 m
Chimes News 2 Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2019
1.04 km
St Olaves Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
February 5, 2019
1.06 km
Chicken Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2021
1.06 km
Fairlight Chemist Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2015
1.06 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 14, 2020
1.06 km
Rowan Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
March 14, 2022
1.06 km
Curry Master Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2019
1.06 km
Trinco Superstore Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 14, 2020
1.06 km
Caffe Paradiso Manufacturers/packers Exempt
May 7, 2021
1.07 km
Chango Distributors/Transporters 4
Good
April 24, 2019
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR4 2LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Eastfields Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Mitcham Eastfields Station Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Eastfields Rd Mitcham Eastfields Stn Bus Stop/Station 169 m
St Mark's C Of E Academy Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Mitcham Eastfields Station Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Mitcham Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.73 km
Mitcham Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.79 km
Mitcham Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.79 km
Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station Rail 126 m
Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station Rail 199 m
Mitcham Eastfields Rail Station Rail 227 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.6 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.61 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 6.62 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR4 2LQ - Data from Dec 2021

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 2.13 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Greenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Cherry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Ashen Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Wimbledon Park Lake Inland Water 4.64 km
Cannon Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.83 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR4 2LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45 Mbps 99.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 30 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 70.1 8.9
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 426,822 kWh - mean 13,338 kWh : median 12,075 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 76,113 kWh - mean 2,927 kWh : median 2,470 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR4 2LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40966400
Longitude -0.15534500
OS Easting 528391
OS Northing 0169463
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18023
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Merton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035426
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merton 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merton 013A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1