Postcode CR9 1DB (Croydon) Terminated December 2008

Map showing CR9 1DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR9 1DB is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in June 1981 and terminated in December 2008.CR9 1DB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CR9 1DB 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 1DB as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to CR9 1DB is Dingwall Avenue which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Electric House and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 87 m away at George Street Tram Stop The closest railway station is East Croydon Rail Station, 247 m away.

The closest primary school to CR9 1DB (for ages 11 and under) is St. Mary's Catholic Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Invictus Academy Croydon. The last OFSTED inspection on September 30, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CR9 1DB is Kilkenny Tavern and is 1.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 1.7 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Dingwall Avenue 86 m
George Street 96 m
Park Street 121 m
Wellesley Court Road 121 m
Smith's Yard 158 m
Wellesley Grove 160 m
College Road 179 m
St George's Walk 185 m
Walpole Road 193 m
Katharine Street 225 m
Middle Street 264 m
Dingwall Road 285 m
Fell Road 289 m
Surrey Street 308 m
Barclay Road 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR9 1DB

Introduction June 1981
Termination December 2008
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 1DB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harris Federation Post 16 95 m
Croydon College 195 m
Old Palace of John Whitgift School 510 m
St Mary's Catholic Infant School 524 m
St. Mary's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 11, 2018)
648 m
Ark Oval Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
688 m
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
703 m
Al-Khair School Preparatory School Good
(March 12, 2020)
710 m
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon Outstanding
(September 30, 2016)
735 m
Al-Khair School Good
(October 7, 2021)
800 m
Al-Khair Secondary Girls Good
(January 30, 2020)
800 m
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
843 m
Park Hill Infant School Outstanding
(May 13, 2010)
845 m
Park Hill Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
845 m
Croydon Metropolitan College Good
(November 29, 2018)
881 m
Cambridge Tutors College 916 m
The Minster Nursery and Infant School Good
(January 24, 2019)
943 m
The Write Time Good
(June 19, 2019)
943 m
The Minster Junior School 943 m
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
976 m

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Electric House Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Park Street Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Park Street Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Park Street Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Park Street Bus Stop/Station 107 m
George Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 87 m
George Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 87 m
George Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 97 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 247 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 335 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 337 m
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 12.08 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 12.11 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 12.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.28 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.43 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 24.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 858 m
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 1.63 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.02 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.37430800
Longitude -0.09761200
OS Easting 532508
OS Northing 0165634
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 E33029561
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 027B
Output Area / Small Area 3D1