Postcode CR9 4LQ (Croydon) Terminated December 1990

Map showing CR9 4LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR9 4LQ is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.CR9 4LQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CR9 4LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 4LQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to CR9 4LQ is Imperial Way which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Airport House and is 235 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.91 km away at Wandle Park Tram Stop The closest railway station is Waddon Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to CR9 4LQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Elphege's RC Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 15, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wilson's School.

The local pub for residents of CR9 4LQ is Kilkenny Tavern and is 4.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 4.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.

Policing for CR9 4LQ 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 4LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR9 4LQ, and the approximate distance away.

Imperial Way 40 m
Pegasus Road 97 m
Lysander Road 280 m
Hannibal Way 442 m
Waddon Way 611 m
Purley Way 631 m
Stafford Road 920 m
Pampisford Road 1.2 km
B271 1.57 km
A235 1.74 km
A2022 1.76 km
B275 2.05 km
B272 2.92 km
Brighton Road 3.32 km
A232 4.04 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR9 4LQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1990
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 4LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Elphege's RC Junior School Outstanding
(September 15, 2021)
554 m
St Elphege's RC Infants' School Outstanding
(May 3, 2013)
554 m
Wilson's School 626 m
Harris Primary Academy Purley Way Outstanding
(July 10, 2019)
819 m
Wallington Primary Academy 840 m
Aerodrome Primary Academy Good
(May 19, 2021)
850 m
Harris Academy Purley Outstanding
(December 8, 2011)
926 m
High View Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
954 m
Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
969 m
St Giles School Good
(December 12, 2017)
969 m
Foresters Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
999 m
Cumnor House School 1.23 km
Link Secondary School Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.3 km
Bandon Hill Primary School 1.3 km
Margaret Roper Catholic Primary School Good
(January 16, 2018)
1.37 km
Thomas More Catholic School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.37 km
Whitgift School 1.38 km
Link Primary School Outstanding
(November 28, 2019)
1.45 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School (Purley) Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.56 km
The John Fisher School Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR9 4LQ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR9 4LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Airport House Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Colonnades Leisure Park Bus Stop/Station 291 m
The Colonnades Croydon Airport Bus Stop/Station 327 m
The Colonnades Croydon Airport Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Imperial Way Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Wandle Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.91 km
Wandle Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.91 km
Wandle Park Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.93 km
Waddon Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Waddon Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Purley Oaks Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 22.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 22.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR9 4LQ - Data from Dec 2021

Haling Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Round Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 1.57 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Purley Beeches Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Croham Hurst Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Breakneck Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Purley Downs Urban Greenspace 2.87 km
Copse Hill Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Foxley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Little Woodcote Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.35637800
Longitude -0.12001400
OS Easting 531000
OS Northing 0163600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3467
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon South
Electoral Ward Waddon
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33029585
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 028D
Output Area / Small Area 4A3