Postcode CR4 6YA (Croydon) Terminated December 1981

Map showing CR4 6YA and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR4 6YA is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.CR4 6YA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CR4 6YA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 6YA as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to CR4 6YA is Willett Place which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Colliers Water Lane and is 52 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.38 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The closest primary school to CR4 6YA (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 6YA is The Moon Under Water and is 1.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Willett Place 74 m
London Road 77 m
Willett Road 93 m
Kirklees Road 137 m
Thornton Row 142 m
Fairlands Avenue 157 m
Dovercourt Avenue 182 m
Grove Road 189 m
Raymead Avenue 214 m
Trafford Road 242 m
Weybridge Road 254 m
Ashley Road 256 m
Alma Place 303 m
Colliers Water Lane 309 m
Gonville Road 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR4 6YA

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1981
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 6YA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
45 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
436 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
492 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
492 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
492 m
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
933 m
West Thornton Primary School 955 m
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.1 km
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.1 km
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.1 km
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.13 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.33 km
Chestnut Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2018)
1.42 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.43 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.48 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.52 km
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.56 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.6 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.63 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Colliers Water Lane Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Colliers Water Lane Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Thornton Heath Pond Fairlands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Brigstock Road London Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Brigstock Road London Road Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.38 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.39 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.2 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.21 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.29 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.44 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.74 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.18 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.72 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.83 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.83 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39497500
Longitude -0.11555700
OS Easting 531200
OS Northing 0167900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11301
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 011E
Output Area / Small Area 3A2