Postcode CR9 2PX (Croydon) Terminated January 1995

Map showing CR9 2PX and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR9 2PX is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.CR9 2PX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CR9 2PX 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 2PX as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to CR9 2PX is Wellesley Grove which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dingwall Road East Croydon Station and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 168 m away at East Croydon Tram Stop The closest railway station is East Croydon Rail Station, 44 m away.

The closest primary school to CR9 2PX (for ages 11 and under) is Ark Oval Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 5, 2020. 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 2PX is Kilkenny Tavern and is 1.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 1.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Policing for CR9 2PX 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 2PX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR9 2PX, and the approximate distance away.

Wellesley Grove 103 m
College Road 116 m
George Street 123 m
Wellesley Court Road 144 m
Dingwall Road 172 m
Walpole Road 199 m
Billinton Hill 206 m
Dingwall Avenue 248 m
Altyre Road 257 m
Hazledean Road 257 m
Smith's Yard 276 m
Park Street 311 m
St George's Walk 350 m
Lansdowne Road 413 m
Fairfield Road 439 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR9 2PX

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 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 2PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harris Federation Post 16 131 m
Croydon College 162 m
Ark Oval Primary Academy Good
(March 5, 2020)
500 m
St Mary's Catholic Infant School 533 m
St. Mary's Catholic Junior School Good
(July 11, 2018)
571 m
Al-Khair School Good
(October 7, 2021)
622 m
Al-Khair Secondary Girls Good
(January 30, 2020)
622 m
St Mary's Catholic High School Good
(November 4, 2021)
678 m
Old Palace of John Whitgift School 713 m
Park Hill Infant School Outstanding
(May 13, 2010)
779 m
Park Hill Junior School Good
(January 15, 2020)
779 m
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon Outstanding
(September 30, 2016)
823 m
Al-Khair School Preparatory School Good
(March 12, 2020)
871 m
Cambridge Tutors College 892 m
Cressey College Good
(March 7, 2018)
962 m
Croydon Metropolitan College Good
(November 29, 2018)
985 m
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1 km
Krishna Avanti Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.01 km
Ark Blake Academy 1.05 km
Chaffinch Brook School 1.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR9 2PX - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR9 2PX - Data from Apr 2022

Dingwall Road East Croydon Station Bus Stop/Station 46 m
East Croydon Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 112 m
East Croydon Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Fairfield Halls Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Electric House Bus Stop/Station 182 m
East Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 168 m
East Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 168 m
East Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 168 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 44 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 135 m
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 177 m
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 12.14 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 12.17 km
Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Pier Ferry 12.17 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.38 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 24.53 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 24.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR9 2PX - Data from Dec 2021

Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 815 m
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 1.84 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 1.84 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Foxes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.86 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.37485600
Longitude -0.09483000
OS Easting 532700
OS Northing 0165700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5615
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 E33029554
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 027C
Output Area / Small Area 3D1