Postcode CR4 6YH (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR4 6YH and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR4 6YH is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.CR4 6YH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CR4 6YH 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 6YH as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to CR4 6YH is Alma Place which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thornton Heath Pond and is 21 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.31 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 6YH (for ages 11 and under) is Paxton Academy Sports And Science. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on November 27, 2019.

The local pub for residents of CR4 6YH is The Moon Under Water and is 1.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alma Place 116 m
Thornton Row 119 m
Willett Road 140 m
Colvin Road 146 m
Whitehall Road 148 m
Earlswood Avenue 160 m
Willett Place 160 m
Queenswood Avenue 211 m
Kingswood Avenue 214 m
Raymead Avenue 222 m
Broughton Road 224 m
London Road 271 m
Dunheved Road North 277 m
Dovercourt Avenue 281 m
Gonville Road 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR4 6YH

Introduction January 1980
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 6YH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
191 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
542 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
682 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
682 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
682 m
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
768 m
West Thornton Primary School 858 m
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
880 m
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
880 m
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.04 km
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.16 km
Chestnut Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2018)
1.2 km
Harris Primary Academy Croydon 1.44 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.51 km
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.53 km
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.53 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.56 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.57 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.58 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.05 km
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
1.05 km
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
1.05 km
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
1.05 km
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.15 km
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.15 km
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.21 km
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.21 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
1.4 km
Daffodils Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
1.58 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.59 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
1.6 km
Little Rayes Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.6 km
The Moon Under Water Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.63 km
The Norbury Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.63 km
Norbury Hall Residential Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.64 km
Norbury Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
1.64 km
Bucky's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
1.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thornton Heath Pond Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Thornton Heath Pond Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Thornton Heath Bus Garage Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Brigstock Road London Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Thornton Heath Pond Fairlands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.31 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.32 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.33 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.42 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.43 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.45 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.1 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.26 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.56 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.19 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.81 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.84 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 3.94 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39315500
Longitude -0.11419400
OS Easting 531300
OS Northing 0167700
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 E33033128
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 011E
Output Area / Small Area 3A2