Postcode CR4 7HU (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR4 7HU and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR4 7HU is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.CR4 7HU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR4 7HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 7HU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CR4 7HU is Kingswood Avenue which is centered 148 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Croydon University Hospital and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.24 km away at Ampere Way Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to CR4 7HU (for ages 11 and under) is Elmwood Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2017. 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 7HU is Kilkenny Tavern and is 1.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 1.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Policing for CR4 7HU 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 7HU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR4 7HU, and the approximate distance away.

Kingswood Avenue 148 m
Dunheved Road North 165 m
Dunheved Road South 169 m
Woodcroft Road 175 m
Sharland Close 179 m
Crossland Road 223 m
Fiveacre Close 227 m
Buxton Road 232 m
Queenswood Avenue 233 m
Jamaica Road 235 m
Earlswood Avenue 240 m
Dunheved Road West 250 m
Meadow View Road 259 m
Broughton Road 284 m
Mayday Road 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR4 7HU

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 7HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
529 m
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
529 m
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
545 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
547 m
Chestnut Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2018)
838 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
841 m
West Thornton Primary School 861 m
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
999 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1 km
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1 km
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1 km
Harris Primary Academy Croydon 1.18 km
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon Outstanding
(September 30, 2016)
1.31 km
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.31 km
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.31 km
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.33 km
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 1.41 km
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.43 km
Broadmead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.44 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.51 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR4 7HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.4 km
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.4 km
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
1.4 km
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
1.4 km
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
1.4 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.41 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
1.43 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
1.48 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
1.48 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.48 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.48 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.48 km
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.5 km
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.5 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.52 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
1.52 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
1.52 km
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.56 km
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.56 km
Selhurst Railway Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR4 7HU - Data from Apr 2022

Croydon University Hospital Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Dunheved Road North Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Croydon University Hospital Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Thornton Heath Pond Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Thornton Heath Bus Garage Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Ampere Way Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Ampere Way Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Ampere Way Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.25 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.78 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.79 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.81 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 25.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 25.99 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR4 7HU - Data from Dec 2021

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.3 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.19 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 3.61 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.83 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.01 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39041200
Longitude -0.11143200
OS Easting 531500
OS Northing 0167400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1096
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 E33033146
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 015D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1