Postcode CR9 7AT (Croydon)

Map showing CR9 7AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR9 7AT is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CR9 7AT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CR9 7AT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 7AT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to CR9 7AT is Valley Walk which is centered 245 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Trinity School Shirley and is 150 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 972 m away at Blackhorse Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is East Croydon Rail Station, 2.28 km away.

The closest primary school to CR9 7AT (for ages 11 and under) is St John's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 22, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Coloma Convent Girls' School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 1, 2021 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of CR9 7AT is The Joiners Arms and is 1.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chilli And Spice and is 1.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 19, 2020.

Policing for CR9 7AT 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 7AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR9 7AT, and the approximate distance away.

Valley Walk 245 m
Green Court Avenue 262 m
Green Court Gardens 308 m
Shirley Avenue 343 m
Eldon Avenue 379 m
Shirley Road 396 m
Craigen Avenue 424 m
Selwood Road 528 m
A232 666 m
Upper Shirley Road 737 m
Addiscombe Road 1.12 km
A212 3.83 km
A214 5.95 km
A215 6.75 km
A222 6.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR9 7AT

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 7AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Trinity School 0 m
Shirley High School Performing Arts College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
748 m
St John's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
769 m
Coloma Convent Girls' School Requires improvement
(December 1, 2021)
804 m
Oasis Academy Shirley Park Good
(May 1, 2019)
900 m
Harris Primary Academy Benson Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.16 km
Oakwood School 1.49 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.49 km
Orchard Park High (Croydon) Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.73 km
Orchard Way Primary School 1.73 km
St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School 1.73 km
John Wood School & Nursery Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.76 km
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.78 km
Chaffinch Brook School 1.79 km
Ark Blake Academy 1.79 km
Coombe Wood School 1.91 km
Monks Orchard Primary School 1.92 km
Royal Russell School 1.98 km
Robert Fitzroy Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.99 km
Oasis Academy Arena Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR9 7AT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spring Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2018
1.29 km
Chilli And Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 19, 2020
1.48 km
Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 16, 2020
1.48 km
Londis Woodside Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2010
1.48 km
The Green Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 27, 2020
1.48 km
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
1.5 km
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.54 km
Greens Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
1.54 km
Ly Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2021
1.54 km
Mandys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
1.54 km
Perfect Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
1.54 km
Woodside Cafe Kopaczko Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
1.54 km
Harrison Catering Services At Thomas Becket School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
1.73 km
Arena House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.86 km
Morleys Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2022
1.92 km
Portland Wines Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 17, 2021
1.92 km
Star Cafe & Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
1.99 km
Star Cafe And Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.99 km
The Gold Coast Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 17, 2021
1.99 km
Mulberry Kindergarten Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR9 7AT - Data from Apr 2022

Trinity School Shirley Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Trinity School Shirley Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Shirley Park Shirley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Shirley Ambulance Station Bus Stop/Station 339 m
Shirley Clinic Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Blackhorse Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 972 m
Addiscombe Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.03 km
Addiscombe Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.05 km
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
East Croydon Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 13.24 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 13.25 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 13.27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 25.08 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 25.23 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 25.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR9 7AT - Data from Dec 2021

Whitgift Pond Inland Water 709 m
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Foxes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Temple Avenue Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Millers Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Ballards Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Spring Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Cold Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
High Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Crouch Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Threehalfpenny Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Littleheath Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.37504800
Longitude -0.05998100
OS Easting 535123
OS Northing 0165785
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24671
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon Central
Electoral Ward Shirley South
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033195
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 026A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2