The postcode CR9 2RA is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.CR9 2RA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
CR9 2RA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2RA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to CR9 2RA is Kidderminster Place which is centered 68 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Montague Road and is 36 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 378 m away at West Croydon Tram Stop The closest railway station is West Croydon Rail Station, 389 m away.
The closest primary school to CR9 2RA (for ages 11 and under) is Chestnut Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 20, 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 2RA is Kilkenny Tavern and is 1.45 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 1.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.
Policing for CR9 2RA 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 2RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR9 2RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR9 2RA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | January 1995 |
| 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 2RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 30, 2016) | 243 m |
| Chestnut Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 20, 2018) | 306 m |
| Al-Khair School Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 486 m |
| St Mary's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 565 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | 572 m | |
| Elmwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 669 m |
| Elmwood Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 669 m |
| Harris Primary Academy Croydon | Academy | 3-11 | 725 m | |
| St. Mary's Catholic Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (July 11, 2018) | 756 m |
| Old Palace of John Whitgift School | Independent school | 3-18 | 957 m | |
| Harris Federation Post 16 | College | 16-19 | 963 m | |
| Ecclesbourne Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Croydon College | College | 16-99 | 1.16 km | |
| Al-Khair School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.2 km |
| Al-Khair Secondary Girls | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (January 30, 2020) | 1.2 km |
| Ark Oval Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.2 km |
| Broadmead Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| The Minster Nursery and Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| The Write Time | Special school | 11-18 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| The Minster Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR9 2RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Europa Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 4, 2021 | 1.38 km | |
| Michael's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 1.38 km | |
| Paw Paw | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 1.38 km | |
| Price Right | Awaiting Inspection | 1.38 km | |
| Welcome Selhurst | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 1.38 km | |
| Lavish30490Cuisine | Awaiting Inspection | 1.44 km | |
| Kilkenny Tavern | Awaiting Inspection | 1.45 km | |
| Moorish Caribbean Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 25, 2022 | 1.45 km | |
| Selhurst News Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2020 | 1.45 km | |
| Holly Lodge Children's Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 1.58 km | |
| Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 1.63 km | |
| Croydon Seventh Day Adventist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2019 | 1.8 km | |
| Selhurst Railway Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 1.81 km | |
| Heavers Court Resource Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 23, 2020 | 1.87 km | |
| Bucky's Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 15, 2021 | 2.13 km | |
| Candy Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2020 | 2.13 km | |
| Doneagles Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2020 | 2.13 km | |
| Elizabeth Hammond Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2020 | 2.13 km | |
| Emek Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 25, 2021 | 2.13 km | |
| Liquorbin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2018 | 2.13 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR9 2RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Montague Road | 36 m | |
| Montague Road | 123 m | |
| Sumner Road Croydon | 164 m | |
| Sumner Road Croydon | 318 m | |
| West Croydon Station | 328 m | |
| West Croydon Tram Stop | 378 m | |
| West Croydon Tram Stop | 401 m | |
| West Croydon Tram Stop | 402 m | |
| West Croydon Rail Station | 389 m | |
| West Croydon Rail Station | 403 m | |
| West Croydon Rail Station | 427 m | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 10.85 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 10.85 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 10.87 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 24.91 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 25.07 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 25.24 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR9 2RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Duppas Hill | 1.55 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 1.56 km | |
| Park Hill | 1.84 km | |
| Whitgift Pond | 2.79 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 2.87 km | |
| Haling Grove | 3.11 km | |
| Ballards Plantation | 3.36 km | |
| Coombe Wood | 3.43 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 3.62 km | |
| Elm Grove | 3.65 km | |
| Croham Hurst | 3.73 km | |
| Wilderness Island | 3.74 km | |
| Breakneck Hill | 3.76 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 3.8 km | |
| Long Lane Wood | 3.88 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.38133300 |
| Longitude | -0.10605800 |
| OS Easting | 531900 |
| OS Northing | 0166400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Croydon North |
| Electoral Ward | Broad Green |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Croydon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33033161 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 019E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |