The postcode CR4 8DB is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.CR4 8DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CR4 8DB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8DB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to CR4 8DB is Bensham Grove which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Park Lawn and is 129 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, 901 m away.
The closest primary school to CR4 8DB (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
The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Brothers And Chips and is 1.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 23, 2020.
Policing for CR4 8DB 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 8DB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR4 8DB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR4 8DB
| 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 8DB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CACFO UK Education Centre | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 130 m |
| St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 25, 2012) | 249 m |
| Beulah Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 318 m |
| David Livingstone Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 6, 2019) | 366 m |
| Beulah Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 390 m |
| St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 498 m |
| Norbury High School for Girls | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 848 m |
| Kensington Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 848 m | |
| Downsview Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 894 m |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Winterbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.14 km |
| Bensham Manor School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Whitehorse Manor Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.25 km |
| Whitehorse Manor Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Cypress Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Paxton Academy Sports And Science | Academy | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 27, 2019) | 1.57 km |
| Priory School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.62 km |
| St Joseph's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.63 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR4 8DB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croydon Childrens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 639 m | |
| Spa Hill Allotment Society Limited Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 14, 2012 | 690 m | |
| Wendys Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 690 m | |
| Daffodils Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 816 m | |
| Spa Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2018 | 872 m | |
| Downsview Primary Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 894 m | |
| Pabulum Ltd At Downsview Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 894 m | |
| Playhouse Montessori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 912 m | |
| Little Jannah Daycare Nursery | Awaiting Inspection | 950 m | |
| Compass At Harris Academy Upper Norwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 959 m | |
| The Beulah Spa Harvester | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 26, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| Downsview Methodist Church Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 1.07 km | |
| Cafe De Niro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 1.1 km | |
| Chave Do Douro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 1.1 km | |
| Fryer Brothers And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2020 | 1.1 km | |
| Greens Superfoods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2018 | 1.1 km | |
| Norcrest Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 1.1 km | |
| CH & Co Catering Ltd At Spurgeons College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| Daffodils Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| Norbury Hill Cubs Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 23, 2021 | 1.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR4 8DB - Data from Apr 2022
| Park Lawn | 129 m | |
| Park Lawn | 142 m | |
| Osborne Road Northwood Road | 173 m | |
| Osborne Gardens | 183 m | |
| Beulah Family Church | 184 m | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 2.96 km | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 2.97 km | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 2.97 km | |
| Thornton Heath Rail Station | 901 m | |
| Norbury Rail Station | 1.62 km | |
| Selhurst Rail Station | 1.92 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 8.68 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 8.69 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 8.7 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.71 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.86 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 28.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR4 8DB - Data from Dec 2021
| Biggin Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 1.56 km | |
| Convent Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 1.79 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 1.95 km | |
| Westow Hill | 2.26 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 2.54 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 2.56 km | |
| Lower Lake | 2.8 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 3.07 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 3.53 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 3.81 km | |
| Long Lane Wood | 3.89 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 4.11 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 4.19 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.40644900 |
| Longitude | -0.10214500 |
| OS Easting | 532100 |
| OS Northing | 0169200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Croydon North |
| Electoral Ward | Thornton Heath |
| 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: Rented family living Subgroup: Commuters with young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Croydon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33033104 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A3 |