Postcode CR4 8LB (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR4 8LB and nearby postcodes

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

CR4 8LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 8LB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CR4 8LB is High Street which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thornton Heath Clock Tower and is 140 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.28 km away at West Croydon Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 306 m away.

The closest primary school to CR4 8LB (for ages 11 and under) is Whitehorse Manor Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2017.

The local pub for residents of CR4 8LB is The Clifton Arms and is 719 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Crabs Kitchen and is 277 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 59 m
The Drive 81 m
The Retreat 92 m
Cassland Road 108 m
Grange Park Road 124 m
Reservoir Close 155 m
Garnet Road 161 m
Gillett Road 166 m
Bruce Road 168 m
Gilsland Road 171 m
Crowland Road 173 m
B266 173 m
Oban Road 177 m
Woodville Road 182 m
Burton Close 190 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR4 8LB

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 8LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
306 m
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
306 m
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
501 m
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
571 m
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
626 m
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 821 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
975 m
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
990 m
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
990 m
Heavers Farm Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.02 km
Beckmead College 1.02 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.07 km
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.07 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.07 km
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
1.09 km
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 1.19 km
Broadmead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.25 km
Cypress Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.3 km
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.3 km
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bucky's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
277 m
Candy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
277 m
Doneagles Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
277 m
Elizabeth Hammond Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
277 m
Emek Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 25, 2021
277 m
Liquorbin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
277 m
Little Ann Day Nursery At St Albans Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
277 m
Lucky Crabs Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
277 m
The Dutchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
277 m
Monkey Puzzle South Norwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 17, 2019
427 m
Petropolis Garage Retailers - other 4
Good
March 13, 2003
442 m
The Original Tasty Jerk Centre Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
442 m
Clifton Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
591 m
Chicken Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
600 m
Eelam Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
June 19, 2015
600 m
Yau's Oriental Delight Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 12, 2021
600 m
Sainsbury's Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
617 m
The Clifton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2020
719 m
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
773 m
Thines Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2020
780 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thornton Heath Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 140 m
High Street Whitehorse Lane Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Thornton Heath Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Nursery Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Thornton Heath Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 261 m
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.28 km
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.29 km
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.29 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 306 m
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 973 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.61 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.62 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.64 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Norwood Lake Inland Water 1.71 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.36 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.9 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.33 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 3.54 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.63 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39914300
Longitude -0.09525900
OS Easting 532600
OS Northing 0168400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8530
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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 E33033106
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 006E
Output Area / Small Area 4B1