The postcode CR4 7YU is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.CR4 7YU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
CR4 7YU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 7YU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to CR4 7YU is Bensham Lane which is centered 45 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fairgreen Road and is 39 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.28 km away at West Croydon Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.01 km away.
The closest primary school to CR4 7YU (for ages 11 and under) is Ecclesbourne Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2018. 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 7YU is Kilkenny Tavern and is 1.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 1.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.
Policing for CR4 7YU 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 7YU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR4 7YU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR4 7YU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | December 1981 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR4 7YU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecclesbourne Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 164 m |
| Elmwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 331 m |
| Elmwood Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 331 m |
| Chestnut Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 20, 2018) | 703 m |
| Bensham Manor School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 720 m |
| Paxton Academy Sports And Science | Academy | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 27, 2019) | 816 m |
| BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 910 m |
| The Crescent Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 910 m |
| AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.02 km | |
| Broadmead Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Winterbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Whitehorse Manor Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.19 km |
| Whitehorse Manor Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 30, 2016) | 1.19 km |
| St Mary's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.2 km |
| Gonville Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| West Thornton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.24 km | |
| Harris Primary Academy Croydon | Academy | 3-11 | 1.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR4 7YU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Lodge Children's Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 1.04 km | |
| Europa Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 4, 2021 | 1.08 km | |
| Michael's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 1.08 km | |
| Paw Paw | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 1.08 km | |
| Price Right | Awaiting Inspection | 1.08 km | |
| Welcome Selhurst | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 1.08 km | |
| Kilkenny Tavern | Awaiting Inspection | 1.12 km | |
| Moorish Caribbean Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 25, 2022 | 1.12 km | |
| Selhurst News Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2020 | 1.12 km | |
| Selhurst Railway Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 1.24 km | |
| Lavish30490Cuisine | Awaiting Inspection | 1.27 km | |
| Croydon Seventh Day Adventist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 1.27 km | |
| Bucky's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 15, 2021 | 1.32 km | |
| Candy Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2020 | 1.32 km | |
| Doneagles Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2020 | 1.32 km | |
| Elizabeth Hammond Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2020 | 1.32 km | |
| Emek Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 25, 2021 | 1.32 km | |
| Liquorbin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2018 | 1.32 km | |
| Little Ann Day Nursery At St Albans Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 1.32 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR4 7YU - Data from Apr 2022
| Fairgreen Road | 39 m | |
| Kimberley Road (CR0) | 95 m | |
| Fairgreen Road | 203 m | |
| Queens Road Cemetery | 306 m | |
| Bert Road | 404 m | |
| West Croydon Tram Stop | 1.28 km | |
| West Croydon Tram Stop | 1.29 km | |
| West Croydon Tram Stop | 1.3 km | |
| Thornton Heath Rail Station | 1.01 km | |
| Selhurst Rail Station | 1.25 km | |
| West Croydon Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 10 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 10 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 10.02 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 25.9 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 26.05 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 26.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR4 7YU - Data from Dec 2021
| Pollards Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 2.43 km | |
| Duppas Hill | 2.54 km | |
| Park Hill | 2.69 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.8 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 2.88 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 3.14 km | |
| Whitgift Pond | 3.28 km | |
| Convent Wood | 3.39 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 3.52 km | |
| Long Lane Wood | 3.72 km | |
| Westow Hill | 3.83 km | |
| Wilderness Island | 4.1 km | |
| Haling Grove | 4.11 km | |
| Lower Lake | 4.11 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.39032000 |
| Longitude | -0.10568700 |
| OS Easting | 531900 |
| OS Northing | 0167400 |
| 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 | E33033143 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 015A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |