Postcode CR4 6XB (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR4 6XB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR4 6XB is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1983 and terminated in December 1990.CR4 6XB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to CR4 6XB is Thornton Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Croydon Crematorium and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 808 m away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to CR4 6XB (for ages 11 and under) is West Thornton Primary School. 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 6XB is The Moon Under Water and is 1.84 km 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 1.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 14, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thornton Road 39 m
Ramsey Road 100 m
Marden Road 130 m
Shamrock Road 131 m
Curzon Road 158 m
Harcourt Road 159 m
Marden Crescent 179 m
Aurelia Gardens 188 m
Keston Road 189 m
Kenmare Road 229 m
Peall Road 267 m
Furtherfield Close 267 m
Gonville Road 282 m
Aurelia Road 286 m
Thornton Avenue 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR4 6XB

Introduction January 1983
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR4 6XB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
West Thornton Primary School 372 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
439 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
590 m
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
735 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.06 km
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.06 km
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.06 km
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.07 km
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.07 km
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.14 km
Harris Primary Academy Croydon 1.17 km
Chestnut Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2018)
1.27 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.4 km
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.52 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.61 km
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon Outstanding
(September 30, 2016)
1.66 km
The Sherwood School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.72 km
Al-Khair School Preparatory School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.77 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.79 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.29 km
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.29 km
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
1.29 km
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
1.29 km
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
1.29 km
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.39 km
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.39 km
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.46 km
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.46 km
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
1.71 km
Little Rayes Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.77 km
Croydon Childrens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
1.79 km
The Moon Under Water Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.84 km
The Norbury Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.84 km
Norbury Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
1.86 km
Eagle Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2015
1.88 km
Jerk Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.88 km
North Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
1.88 km
Northborough News Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
April 15, 2021
1.88 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2020
1.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Croydon Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Croydon Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Peall Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Peall Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Thornton Heath Pond Fairlands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 808 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 822 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 827 m
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.49 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.49 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.51 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 25.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 25.91 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.23 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.41 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.69 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 4.12 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39055100
Longitude -0.12005100
OS Easting 530900
OS Northing 0167400
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 E33033127
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 011C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1