The postcode CR4 7LU is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.CR4 7LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CR4 7LU 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 7LU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to CR4 7LU is Grove Road which is centered 99 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Langdale Road and is 47 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.54 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.13 km away.
The closest primary school to CR4 7LU (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 7LU is The Moon Under Water and is 1.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.
Policing for CR4 7LU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CR4 7LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR4 7LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR4 7LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1990 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR4 7LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paxton Academy Sports And Science | Academy | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 27, 2019) | 222 m |
| Winterbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 299 m |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 299 m |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 299 m |
| Gonville Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 512 m |
| Ecclesbourne Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.04 km |
| Bensham Manor School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| West Thornton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.13 km | |
| The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.22 km |
| Elmwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Elmwood Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.25 km |
| St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 25, 2012) | 1.26 km |
| William Morris Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| Beulah Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| CACFO UK Education Centre | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 1.43 km |
| Harris Academy Merton | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 1.44 km |
| Beulah Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Norbury High School for Girls | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| Kensington Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.58 km | |
| Chestnut Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 20, 2018) | 1.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR4 7LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabul Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 643 m | |
| Karachi Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 643 m | |
| Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2021 | 643 m | |
| Stop By Jamaican Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 21, 2019 | 643 m | |
| The Quality Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2017 | 643 m | |
| Cava-Ri | Awaiting Inspection | 735 m | |
| Mangualde Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 735 m | |
| Somomo Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 798 m | |
| Sorrento In | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 798 m | |
| Playhouse Montessori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 987 m | |
| Croydon Childrens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 1.03 km | |
| Daffodils Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 1.18 km | |
| Little Rayes Daycare | Awaiting Inspection | 1.2 km | |
| The Moon Under Water | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| The Norbury Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| Norbury Hall Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| Norbury Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 1.29 km | |
| Cafe Havana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 1.29 km | |
| Cafe Havana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 1.29 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR4 7LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Langdale Road | 47 m | |
| Langdale Road | 108 m | |
| Colliers Water Lane | 162 m | |
| Colliers Water Lane | 179 m | |
| Heathview Road | 207 m | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 1.54 km | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 1.55 km | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 1.55 km | |
| Thornton Heath Rail Station | 1.13 km | |
| Norbury Rail Station | 1.79 km | |
| Selhurst Rail Station | 2 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 9.03 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 9.04 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 9.05 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 26.48 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 26.64 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 26.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR4 7LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Pollards Hill | 1.11 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 2.35 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 2.94 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 3.1 km | |
| Duppas Hill | 3.24 km | |
| Park Hill | 3.64 km | |
| Westow Hill | 3.68 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 3.75 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 3.75 km | |
| Wilderness Island | 3.93 km | |
| St Alban's Grove | 3.95 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 3.96 km | |
| Selby Green | 3.98 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.39677300 |
| Longitude | -0.11548300 |
| OS Easting | 531200 |
| OS Northing | 0168100 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Croydon North |
| Electoral Ward | Bensham Manor |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33033116 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |