Postcode CR4 6BD (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR4 6BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR4 6BD is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.CR4 6BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR4 6BD 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 6BD as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CR4 6BD is Colvin Road which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thornton Heath Pond Fairlands Avenue and is 31 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.23 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to CR4 6BD (for ages 11 and under) is Paxton Academy Sports And Science. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on November 27, 2019. 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 6BD is The Moon Under Water and is 1.6 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Policing for CR4 6BD 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 CR4 6BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR4 6BD, and the approximate distance away.

Colvin Road 68 m
Willett Road 107 m
Willett Place 126 m
Whitehall Road 130 m
Thornton Row 165 m
Gonville Road 203 m
Trafford Road 210 m
Broughton Road 215 m
Alma Place 215 m
Earlswood Avenue 255 m
London Road 268 m
Kingswood Avenue 285 m
Raymead Avenue 287 m
Fairlands Avenue 297 m
Dunheved Road North 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR4 6BD

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 CR4 6BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
187 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
445 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
689 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
689 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
689 m
West Thornton Primary School 792 m
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
864 m
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
952 m
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
952 m
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.06 km
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.14 km
Chestnut Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2018)
1.26 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.43 km
Harris Primary Academy Croydon 1.44 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.61 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.62 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.63 km
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.63 km
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.63 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR4 6BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.02 km
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
1.02 km
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
1.02 km
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
1.02 km
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.12 km
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.12 km
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.18 km
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.18 km
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
1.39 km
Croydon Childrens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
1.42 km
Little Rayes Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.56 km
Daffodils Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
1.58 km
The Moon Under Water Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.6 km
The Norbury Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.6 km
Norbury Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
1.61 km
Norbury Hall Residential Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.62 km
Best One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
1.67 km
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
1.67 km
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
1.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR4 6BD - Data from Apr 2022

Thornton Heath Pond Fairlands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Thornton Heath Pond Fairlands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Thornton Heath Pond Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Thornton Heath Pond Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Thornton Heath Bus Garage Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.25 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.25 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.37 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.38 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.4 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.09 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.25 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR4 6BD - Data from Dec 2021

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.54 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.28 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.71 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.93 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39317800
Longitude -0.11563100
OS Easting 531200
OS Northing 0167700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12219
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon North
Electoral Ward West Thornton
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: 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 Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033126
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 011C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1