Postcode CR9 1LS (Croydon) Terminated July 1995

Map showing CR9 1LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR9 1LS is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.CR9 1LS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to CR9 1LS is West Street Place which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coombe Road and is 49 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 578 m away at George Street Tram Stop The closest railway station is South Croydon Rail Station, 755 m away.

The closest primary school to CR9 1LS (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 1LS is Kilkenny Tavern and is 2.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 2.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Street Place 38 m
West Street 83 m
Meadow Stile 88 m
Thanet Place 92 m
Mason's Avenue 103 m
Edridge Road 121 m
Queen Street 148 m
Lower Coombe Street 154 m
Laud Street 157 m
Wandle Road 157 m
St Andrew's Road 190 m
Keen's Road 194 m
Parker Road 215 m
Innes Yard 227 m
High Street 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR9 1LS

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
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 1LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croydon Metropolitan College Good
(November 29, 2018)
242 m
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
326 m
Heathfield Academy Outstanding
(May 25, 2018)
415 m
Howard Primary School Good
(December 14, 2016)
445 m
Old Palace of John Whitgift School 583 m
Croydon College 606 m
Cambridge Tutors College 611 m
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
620 m
The Minster Nursery and Infant School Good
(January 24, 2019)
686 m
The Write Time Good
(June 19, 2019)
686 m
The Minster Junior School 686 m
Park Hill Infant School Outstanding
(May 13, 2010)
703 m
Park Hill Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
703 m
Harris Federation Post 16 727 m
Elmhurst School for Boys 788 m
Whitgift School 977 m
Al-Khair School Preparatory School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.07 km
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.09 km
Harris Primary Academy Haling Park Outstanding
(June 8, 2017)
1.13 km
St Mary's Catholic Infant School 1.15 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Coombe Road Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Croydon Flyover Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Croydon Flyover Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Croydon Flyover Bus Stop/Station 208 m
George Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 578 m
George Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 596 m
George Street Tram Stop Metro/Tram 596 m
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 755 m
South Croydon Rail Station Rail 760 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 788 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.63 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 23.79 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 23.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 637 m
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 821 m
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 1.47 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.16 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Queenhill Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 3.67 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.36863500
Longitude -0.09939900
OS Easting 532400
OS Northing 0165000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 E33031865
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 027B
Output Area / Small Area 3D1