Postcode CR4 8BW (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR4 8BW and nearby postcodes

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

CR4 8BW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8BW as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CR4 8BW is B273 which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Lane Post Office and is 75 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The closest primary school to CR4 8BW (for ages 11 and under) is Kensington Avenue Primary School. 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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Abby's Grill Peri Peri and is 966 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 26, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B273 98 m
Westminster Avenue 103 m
Hawthorn Avenue 186 m
Highbury Avenue 266 m
Brickfield Road 300 m
County Road 301 m
Maryland Road 302 m
Georgia Road 303 m
Carolina Road 336 m
Florida Road 343 m
Norbury Avenue 350 m
Willowtree Way 371 m
Kensington Avenue 390 m
Windsor Road 474 m
Northwood Road 514 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR4 8BW

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 8BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kensington Avenue Primary School 350 m
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
350 m
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
362 m
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
371 m
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
511 m
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
659 m
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
707 m
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
803 m
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
888 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.19 km
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.19 km
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.19 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.28 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.42 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.5 km
St Joseph's RC Junior School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.5 km
Priory School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.53 km
St Joseph's RC Infant School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.57 km
The Cedars School 1.58 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croydon Childrens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
467 m
Daffodils Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
468 m
Daffodils Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
647 m
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
652 m
Norbury Hill Cubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 23, 2021
662 m
Norcrest Care Home Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
689 m
Downsview Primary Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
707 m
Pabulum Ltd At Downsview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
707 m
Norbury Hall Residential Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
764 m
Norbury Crescent Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
894 m
Purple Panda Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
894 m
Truecare Haven Support Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 28, 2022
894 m
Downsview Methodist Church Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
913 m
Spa Hill Allotment Society Limited Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2012
918 m
Wendys Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
918 m
The Chestnuts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 7, 2020
919 m
Norbury Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
920 m
Abby's Grill Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2020
966 m
Baba Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 27, 2018
966 m
Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2020
966 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Green Lane Post Office Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Green Lane Post Office Bus Stop/Station 121 m
County Road Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Kensington Avenue Bus Stop/Station 234 m
County Road Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.01 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.01 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.19 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.2 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.94 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 693 m
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.36 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.92 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.04 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.23 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 4.4 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40923800
Longitude -0.10778100
OS Easting 531700
OS Northing 0169500
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3575
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: 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 E33033095
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 003D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1