Postcode CR4 6BL (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR4 6BL and nearby postcodes

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

CR4 6BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 6BL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to CR4 6BL is Southwell Road which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Croydon University Hospital and is 300 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 895 m away at Ampere Way Tram Stop The closest railway station is West Croydon Rail Station, 1.45 km away.

The closest primary school to CR4 6BL (for ages 11 and under) is West Thornton Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Invictus Academy Croydon. The last OFSTED inspection on September 30, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CR4 6BL is Kilkenny Tavern and is 1.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 1.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Southwell Road 56 m
Lynton Road 73 m
Stanley Grove 108 m
Dunheved Road West 121 m
Oakwood Road 133 m
Oakwood Place 139 m
Kenmare Road 142 m
Furtherfield Close 174 m
Dunheved Close 184 m
Boston Road 187 m
Dunheved Road South 195 m
Sharland Close 206 m
Stanley Road 208 m
Harcourt Road 209 m
Curzon Road 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR4 6BL

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 6BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Thornton Primary School 514 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
683 m
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
725 m
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
725 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
754 m
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
886 m
Chestnut Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2018)
911 m
Harris Primary Academy Croydon 937 m
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.06 km
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.19 km
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.19 km
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.19 km
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon Outstanding
(September 30, 2016)
1.31 km
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.36 km
Al-Khair School Preparatory School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.44 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.53 km
St Mary's Catholic Infant School 1.61 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
St. Mary's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 11, 2018)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.51 km
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.51 km
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
1.51 km
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
1.51 km
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
1.51 km
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.61 km
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.61 km
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.67 km
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.67 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.74 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
1.77 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
1.78 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
1.78 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.78 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.78 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.78 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.82 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
1.82 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
1.82 km
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
1.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Croydon University Hospital Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Croydon University Hospital Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Croydon Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Peall Road Bus Stop/Station 360 m
Peall Road Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Ampere Way Tram Stop Metro/Tram 895 m
Ampere Way Tram Stop Metro/Tram 901 m
Ampere Way Tram Stop Metro/Tram 901 m
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.81 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.81 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 25.59 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 25.75 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 25.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.05 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.55 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.72 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 3.76 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.38868400
Longitude -0.11581500
OS Easting 531200
OS Northing 0167200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13775
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Multicultural new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033149
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 016D
Output Area / Small Area 4C2