The postcode CR9 2AA is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CR9 2AA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
CR9 2AA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 2AA as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.
The closest road name to CR9 2AA is Dingwall Avenue which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Electric House and is 64 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 52 m away at Wellesley Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is East Croydon Rail Station, 274 m away.
The closest primary school to CR9 2AA (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 2AA is Kilkenny Tavern and is 1.69 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 1.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.
Policing for CR9 2AA is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CR9 2AA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR9 2AA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR9 2AA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR9 2AA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Federation Post 16 | College | 16-19 | 101 m | |
| Croydon College | College | 16-99 | 276 m | |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 434 m | |
| Old Palace of John Whitgift School | Independent school | 3-18 | 512 m | |
| St. Mary's Catholic Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 576 m |
| St Mary's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 616 m |
| Al-Khair School Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 644 m |
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 30, 2016) | 645 m |
| Ark Oval Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 673 m |
| Al-Khair School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 774 m |
| Al-Khair Secondary Girls | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 774 m |
| Krishna Avanti Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 901 m |
| Park Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (May 13, 2010) | 933 m |
| Park Hill Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 15, 2020) | 933 m |
| The Minster Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 962 m |
| The Write Time | Special school | 11-18 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 962 m |
| The Minster Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 962 m | |
| Croydon Metropolitan College | Independent school | 14-35 | Good (November 29, 2018) | 963 m |
| Cambridge Tutors College | Independent school | 14-23 | 1.01 km | |
| Cressey College | Special school | 5-19 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 1.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR9 2AA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavish30490Cuisine | Awaiting Inspection | 1.56 km | |
| Europa Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 4, 2021 | 1.63 km | |
| Michael's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 1.63 km | |
| Paw Paw | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 1.63 km | |
| Price Right | Awaiting Inspection | 1.63 km | |
| Welcome Selhurst | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 1.63 km | |
| Kilkenny Tavern | Awaiting Inspection | 1.69 km | |
| Moorish Caribbean Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 25, 2022 | 1.69 km | |
| Selhurst News Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2020 | 1.69 km | |
| Holly Lodge Children's Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 1.96 km | |
| Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 2.02 km | |
| Croydon Seventh Day Adventist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 2.11 km | |
| Selhurst Railway Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 2.14 km | |
| Heavers Court Resource Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2020 | 2.15 km | |
| Chilli And Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2020 | 2.23 km | |
| Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 16, 2020 | 2.23 km | |
| Londis Woodside Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2010 | 2.23 km | |
| The Green Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2020 | 2.23 km | |
| The Joiners Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 2.33 km | |
| Delight Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 2.34 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR9 2AA - Data from Apr 2022
| Electric House | 64 m | |
| Whitgift Centre | 115 m | |
| Whitgift Centre | 156 m | |
| Park Street | 172 m | |
| Park Street | 178 m | |
| Wellesley Road Tram Stop | 52 m | |
| Wellesley Road Tram Stop | 52 m | |
| Wellesley Road Tram Stop | 53 m | |
| East Croydon Rail Station | 274 m | |
| East Croydon Rail Station | 318 m | |
| East Croydon Rail Station | 366 m | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 11.99 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 12.02 km | |
| Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier | 12.02 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 24.35 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 24.5 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 24.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR9 2AA - Data from Dec 2021
| Park Hill | 949 m | |
| Duppas Hill | 1.22 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 1.62 km | |
| Whitgift Pond | 2.07 km | |
| Haling Grove | 2.44 km | |
| Ballards Plantation | 2.48 km | |
| Coombe Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Croham Hurst | 2.86 km | |
| Breakneck Hill | 2.88 km | |
| Pinewood | 3.6 km | |
| Long Lane Wood | 3.63 km | |
| Purley Beeches | 3.75 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 3.76 km | |
| Round Shaw | 3.82 km | |
| Littleheath Woods | 3.91 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.37508100 |
| Longitude | -0.09814000 |
| OS Easting | 532469 |
| OS Northing | 0165719 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic family life Subgroup: Young families and students |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Croydon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33029574 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 020C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A2 |