Postcode CR4 8EG (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR4 8EG and nearby postcodes

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

CR4 8EG 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 8EG as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CR4 8EG is Hawthorn Avenue which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kensington Avenue and is 35 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.14 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to CR4 8EG (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 Cafe Aurora and is 913 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 3, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hawthorn Avenue 56 m
Willowtree Way 182 m
Norbury Close 247 m
Kensington Avenue 249 m
Golf Close 251 m
St Oswald's Road 261 m
Westminster Avenue 269 m
Buckingham Avenue 291 m
Florida Road 295 m
B273 299 m
Virginia Road 300 m
Maryland Road 330 m
Bigginwood Road 331 m
Buckingham Gardens 353 m
Green Lane 359 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR4 8EG

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 8EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kensington Avenue Primary School 208 m
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
208 m
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
574 m
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
578 m
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
585 m
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
623 m
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
795 m
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.02 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.08 km
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.1 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.33 km
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.35 km
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.35 km
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.35 km
St Joseph's RC Junior School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.36 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.38 km
St Joseph's RC Infant School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.42 km
Priory School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.43 km
The Cedars School 1.47 km
The Norwood School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norbury Hill Cubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 23, 2021
439 m
Daffodils Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
525 m
Daffodils Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
557 m
Croydon Childrens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
620 m
Downsview Primary Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
623 m
Pabulum Ltd At Downsview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
623 m
Norcrest Care Home Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
651 m
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
735 m
Norbury Hall Residential Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
752 m
Norbury Crescent Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
796 m
Purple Panda Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
796 m
Truecare Haven Support Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 28, 2022
796 m
Downsview Methodist Church Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
825 m
The Chestnuts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 7, 2020
845 m
Star Apple Day Care And Home Schooling Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 13, 2019
891 m
Norbury Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
902 m
Cafe Aurora Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
913 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 12, 2012
913 m
Love & Kisses Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
913 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
913 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kensington Avenue Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Kensington Avenue Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Green Lane Post Office Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Green Lane Post Office Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Norbury Hill Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.14 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.15 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.97 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.98 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.12 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 502 m
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 863 m
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.48 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.02 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.08 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.22 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 4.58 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.41105900
Longitude -0.10914400
OS Easting 531600
OS Northing 0169700
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