Postcode CR4 8BB (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR4 8BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR4 8BB is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.CR4 8BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR4 8BB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 8BB as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to CR4 8BB is B273 which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Lane Post Office and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.96 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The closest primary school to CR4 8BB (for ages 11 and under) is St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 25, 2012. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Joseph's College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 26, 2020 rated this school as Good

Policing for CR4 8BB 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 8BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR4 8BB, and the approximate distance away.

B273 73 m
Westminster Avenue 181 m
County Road 203 m
Green Lane Gardens 220 m
Aostle Way 234 m
Carolina Road 261 m
Highbury Avenue 268 m
Georgia Road 275 m
Parchmore Way 281 m
Brickfield Road 286 m
Goulding Gardens 304 m
Maryland Road 322 m
Hawthorn Avenue 327 m
Windsor Road 341 m
Bensham Grove 396 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR4 8BB

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 8BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
233 m
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
234 m
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
474 m
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
488 m
Kensington Avenue Primary School 488 m
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
561 m
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
661 m
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
747 m
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
749 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.13 km
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.13 km
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.13 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.38 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.44 km
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.49 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.53 km
Priory School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.56 km
St Joseph's RC Junior School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.57 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.59 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR4 8BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croydon Childrens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
450 m
Daffodils Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
526 m
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
681 m
Downsview Primary Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
749 m
Pabulum Ltd At Downsview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
749 m
Daffodils Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
763 m
Norcrest Care Home Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
783 m
Norbury Hill Cubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 23, 2021
798 m
Norbury Hall Residential Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
843 m
Spa Hill Allotment Society Limited Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2012
847 m
Wendys Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
847 m
Downsview Methodist Church Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
951 m
Spa Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2018
996 m
Norbury Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
998 m
Norbury Crescent Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
1.01 km
Purple Panda Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.01 km
Truecare Haven Support Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 28, 2022
1.01 km
Compass At Harris Academy Upper Norwood School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
1.02 km
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR4 8BB - Data from Apr 2022

Green Lane Post Office Bus Stop/Station 58 m
County Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Green Lane Post Office Bus Stop/Station 169 m
County Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Park Lawn Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.96 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.97 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.33 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.34 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.36 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.86 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR4 8BB - Data from Dec 2021

Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 800 m
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.25 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.83 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.99 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.19 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 4.32 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40831600
Longitude -0.10638100
OS Easting 531800
OS Northing 0169400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15973
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon North
Electoral Ward Norbury Park
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Multicultural new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033089
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 002B
Output Area / Small Area 4C2