Postcode CR4 8LE (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR4 8LE and nearby postcodes

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

CR4 8LE 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 8LE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to CR4 8LE is Gilsland Road which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nursery Road and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.11 km away at West Croydon Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 414 m away.

The closest primary school to CR4 8LE (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 8LE is The Clifton Arms and is 561 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 191 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gilsland Road 53 m
Zion Road 92 m
Knowland Mews 97 m
Nursery Road 103 m
Crowland Road 114 m
Cassland Road 119 m
Talbot Road 134 m
Pridham Road 141 m
Bruce Road 157 m
Zion Place 158 m
Gillett Road 177 m
The Retreat 177 m
Elm Road 180 m
High Street 184 m
Garnet Road 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR4 8LE

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 8LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
107 m
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
107 m
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
448 m
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 599 m
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
776 m
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
776 m
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
795 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
796 m
Heavers Farm Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
841 m
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
848 m
Beckmead College 873 m
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
971 m
Broadmead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.04 km
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 1.11 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.29 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.29 km
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
1.31 km
Harris Academy South Norwood Outstanding
(January 21, 2010)
1.37 km
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.38 km
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.38 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nursery Road Bus Stop/Station 28 m
High Street Whitehorse Lane Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Talbot Road Thornton Heath Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Talbot Road Thornton Heath Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Clifton Road (SE25) Bus Stop/Station 215 m
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.11 km
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.11 km
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.12 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 414 m
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 752 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.83 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.84 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.86 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Norwood Lake Inland Water 1.75 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.39 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.99 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 3.32 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.44 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.5 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39732300
Longitude -0.09389700
OS Easting 532700
OS Northing 0168200
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3291
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: 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 E33033119
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 010E
Output Area / Small Area 4A3