Postcode CR8 4WB (Croydon) Terminated February 2004

Map showing CR8 4WB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR8 4WB is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in October 2002 and terminated in February 2004.CR8 4WB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CR8 4WB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 CR8 4WB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to CR8 4WB is The Horseshoe which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Copse Hill and is 75 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.36 km away at Lloyd Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Coulsdon Town Rail Station, 941 m away.

The closest primary school to CR8 4WB (for ages 11 and under) is Woodcote Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The John Fisher School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 23, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR8 4WB is Burgh Heath Comrades And Social Club and is 6.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 17, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bento Express and is 6.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on May 12, 2021.

Policing for CR8 4WB 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 CR8 4WB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR8 4WB, and the approximate distance away.

The Horseshoe 120 m
Meadow Rise 175 m
Dunsfold Rise 213 m
Copse Hill 226 m
Smitham Downs Road 227 m
Windycroft Close 276 m
Fairfield Way 278 m
The Vale 296 m
Woodside Road 333 m
The Ridge 405 m
Manor Wood Road 409 m
Meadow Hill 487 m
Hillcroft Avenue 501 m
Woodcote Grove Road 555 m
Brighton Road 625 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR8 4WB

Introduction October 2002
Termination February 2004
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR8 4WB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodcote Primary School 194 m
Woodcote High School Good
(March 20, 2018)
197 m
Cumnor House School 874 m
St Nicholas School Good
(June 6, 2017)
1.24 km
Beaumont Primary School Outstanding
(December 6, 2017)
1.26 km
St David's School 1.3 km
Laleham Lea School 1.56 km
The John Fisher School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.67 km
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.93 km
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.93 km
Oasis Academy Byron Outstanding
(January 19, 2022)
1.98 km
Smitham Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
1.98 km
St Aidan's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.98 km
Wallington High School for Girls Good
(October 9, 2019)
2.15 km
Chipstead Valley Primary School 2.15 km
New Valley Primary School Good
(June 21, 2017)
2.17 km
Harris Primary Academy Kenley Outstanding
(June 24, 2015)
2.21 km
Woodmansterne Primary School 2.23 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.39 km
The Hayes Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
2.43 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR8 4WB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingswood Lawn Tennis Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
5.36 km
Surrey Downs Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2022
5.8 km
CH & Co Catering Group Ltd At Aberdour School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
5.84 km
The Coffee Shop At Aberdour School Parents Association Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
5.84 km
The Lodge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2021
6.21 km
Waitrose Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
6.3 km
Bento Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
6.31 km
Burgh Heath Eastern Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 26, 2022
6.31 km
Hardys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
6.31 km
Kings Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 28, 2020
6.31 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2018
6.31 km
Tattenham Way News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2020
6.32 km
Asda Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 27, 2019
6.43 km
Brewers Fayre Heathside Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
6.43 km
Burgh Heath Comrades And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 17, 2018
6.43 km
Furze Hill Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 29, 2021
6.46 km
DW Sports Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2010
6.51 km
Burgh Heath Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 21, 2019
6.54 km
Signature Of Epsom Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 30, 2021
6.54 km
Age Concern Banstead Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 15, 2021
6.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR8 4WB - Data from Apr 2022

Copse Hill Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Smitham Downs Road Woodcote Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Smitham Downs Road Woodcote Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Copse Hill Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Smitham Bottom Lane Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 5.36 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 5.36 km
Lloyd Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 5.36 km
Coulsdon Town Rail Station Rail 941 m
Reedham (Surrey) Rail Station Rail 961 m
Coulsdon South Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 18.94 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 19.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 19.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR8 4WB - Data from Dec 2021

Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 277 m
Scrub Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Little Woodcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Twiners Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Stonyfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Dunstan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Prospect Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bleakfield Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Postern Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
The Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Mother Kitty's Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
In Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.33021800
Longitude -0.13687400
OS Easting 529900
OS Northing 0160661
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29249
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward Coulsdon Town
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033258
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 038A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1