The postcode CR9 2BS is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in December 1995 and terminated in December 1998.CR9 2BS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
CR9 2BS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 2BS as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.
The closest road name to CR9 2BS is Bedford Park which is centered 75 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lunar House and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 241 m away at West Croydon Tram Stop The closest railway station is West Croydon Rail Station, 240 m away.
The closest primary school to CR9 2BS (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 2BS is Kilkenny Tavern and is 1.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 1.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.
Policing for CR9 2BS 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 2BS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR9 2BS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR9 2BS
| Introduction | December 1995 |
| Termination | December 1998 |
| 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 2BS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 71 m | |
| St Mary's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 250 m |
| St. Mary's Catholic Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 270 m |
| Harris Federation Post 16 | College | 16-19 | 399 m | |
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 30, 2016) | 405 m |
| Croydon College | College | 16-99 | 595 m | |
| Ark Oval Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 610 m |
| Al-Khair School Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 612 m |
| Al-Khair School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 648 m |
| Al-Khair Secondary Girls | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 648 m |
| Old Palace of John Whitgift School | Independent school | 3-18 | 756 m | |
| Chestnut Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 20, 2018) | 781 m |
| Ark Blake Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 1.07 km | |
| Chaffinch Brook School | Special school | 5-16 | 1.07 km | |
| Elmwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| Elmwood Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Broadmead Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| The Minster Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| The Write Time | Special school | 11-18 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.21 km |
| The Minster Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.21 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR9 2BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavish30490Cuisine | Awaiting Inspection | 1.25 km | |
| Europa Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 4, 2021 | 1.3 km | |
| Michael's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 1.3 km | |
| Paw Paw | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 1.3 km | |
| Price Right | Awaiting Inspection | 1.3 km | |
| Welcome Selhurst | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 1.3 km | |
| Kilkenny Tavern | Awaiting Inspection | 1.36 km | |
| Moorish Caribbean Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 25, 2022 | 1.36 km | |
| Selhurst News Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2020 | 1.36 km | |
| Holly Lodge Children's Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 1.67 km | |
| Croydon Seventh Day Adventist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 1.77 km | |
| Selhurst Railway Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 1.8 km | |
| Heavers Court Resource Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2020 | 1.82 km | |
| Chilli And Spice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 19, 2020 | 2.07 km | |
| Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 16, 2020 | 2.07 km | |
| Londis Woodside Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2010 | 2.07 km | |
| The Green Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 27, 2020 | 2.07 km | |
| Early Start Late Finish | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 2.07 km | |
| St Chads Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 2.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR9 2BS - Data from Apr 2022
| Lunar House | 94 m | |
| Delta Point | 135 m | |
| Delta Point | 153 m | |
| Whitgift Centre | 158 m | |
| Whitgift Centre | 173 m | |
| West Croydon Tram Stop | 241 m | |
| West Croydon Tram Stop | 243 m | |
| West Croydon Tram Stop | 264 m | |
| West Croydon Rail Station | 240 m | |
| West Croydon Rail Station | 309 m | |
| West Croydon Rail Station | 325 m | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 11.4 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 11.4 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 11.42 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 24.71 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 24.86 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 25.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR9 2BS - Data from Dec 2021
| Park Hill | 1.27 km | |
| Duppas Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 1.76 km | |
| Whitgift Pond | 2.18 km | |
| Ballards Plantation | 2.76 km | |
| Haling Grove | 2.81 km | |
| Coombe Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Croham Hurst | 3.2 km | |
| Breakneck Hill | 3.22 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 3.44 km | |
| Long Lane Wood | 3.49 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 3.61 km | |
| Pinewood | 3.7 km | |
| Elm Grove | 4.05 km | |
| Round Shaw | 4.09 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.37838500 |
| Longitude | -0.09836300 |
| OS Easting | 532444 |
| OS Northing | 0166086 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| 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: 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 | E33029557 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 027 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 027C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D1 |