Postcode CR9 1BL (Croydon) Terminated May 2016

Map showing CR9 1BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR9 1BL is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in December 1995 and terminated in May 2016.CR9 1BL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CR9 1BL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 CR9 1BL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to CR9 1BL is Fell Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Katharine Street and is 119 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 291 m away at George Street Tram Stop The closest railway station is East Croydon Rail Station, 479 m away.

The closest primary school to CR9 1BL (for ages 11 and under) is Krishna Avanti Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 1, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Write Time. The last OFSTED inspection on June 19, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of CR9 1BL is Kilkenny Tavern and is 2.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 2.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Policing for CR9 1BL 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 CR9 1BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR9 1BL, and the approximate distance away.

Fell Road 73 m
Park Lane 109 m
Mint Walk 109 m
Katharine Street 133 m
Robert Street 136 m
High Street 174 m
St George's Walk 175 m
Friends' Road 179 m
Smith's Yard 186 m
Barclay Road 203 m
Beech House Road 209 m
Innes Yard 215 m
Edridge Road 227 m
Whitgift Street 229 m
Park Street 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR9 1BL

Introduction December 1995
Termination May 2016
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 CR9 1BL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croydon College 300 m
Harris Federation Post 16 417 m
Old Palace of John Whitgift School 496 m
Croydon Metropolitan College Good
(November 29, 2018)
545 m
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
571 m
Park Hill Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
654 m
Park Hill Infant School Outstanding
(May 13, 2010)
654 m
Cambridge Tutors College 657 m
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
693 m
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
702 m
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
758 m
The Minster Junior School 801 m
The Minster Nursery and Infant School Good
(January 24, 2019)
801 m
The Write Time Good
(June 19, 2019)
801 m
St Mary's Catholic Infant School 860 m
Al-Khair School Preparatory School Good
(March 12, 2020)
897 m
Ark Oval Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
937 m
St. Mary's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 11, 2018)
983 m
Elmhurst School for Boys 987 m
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR9 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lavish30490Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.94 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
2.03 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
2.03 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
2.03 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.03 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
2.03 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.09 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
2.09 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
2.09 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
2.37 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
2.43 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
2.48 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
2.48 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
2.48 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
2.48 km
Croydon Seventh Day Adventist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
2.5 km
Selhurst Railway Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
2.54 km
Heavers Court Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
2.55 km
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
2.57 km
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
2.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR9 1BL - Data from Apr 2022

Katharine Street Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Croydon Library Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Croydon Library Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Croydon Flyover Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Croydon Flyover Bus Stop/Station 173 m
George Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 291 m
George Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 309 m
George Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 309 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 479 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 528 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 625 m
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 12.35 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 12.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.94 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.1 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 24.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR9 1BL - Data from Dec 2021

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 631 m
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 1.56 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.02 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Queenhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.37126200
Longitude -0.09781000
OS Easting 532503
OS Northing 0165295
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7324
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon Central
Electoral Ward Fairfield
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33029567
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 027B
Output Area / Small Area 3D1