Postcode SE25 4LF (Croydon) Terminated December 1988

Map showing SE25 4LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE25 4LF is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1988.SE25 4LF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SE25 4LF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 SE25 4LF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to SE25 4LF is Watcombe Road which is centered 3 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harrington Road South Norwood and is 121 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 599 m away at Arena Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norwood Junction Rail Station, 589 m away.

The closest primary school to SE25 4LF (for ages 11 and under) is Oasis Academy Ryelands. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 27, 2017.

The local pub for residents of SE25 4LF is The Portland Arms and is 60 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 24, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chicken Express and is 99 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 17, 2020.

Policing for SE25 4LF 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 SE25 4LF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE25 4LF, and the approximate distance away.

Watcombe Road 3 m
Portland Road 80 m
Ingatestone Road 107 m
Brocklesby Road 110 m
Sandown Road 114 m
Notson Road 141 m
Denmark Road 145 m
Oakley Road 156 m
Napier Road 170 m
Enmore Avenue 179 m
Belfast Road 196 m
Ferndale Road 197 m
Apsley Road 203 m
Holland Road 205 m
Alfred Road 205 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE25 4LF

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1988
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 SE25 4LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oasis Academy Ryelands Good
(April 27, 2017)
121 m
Oasis Academy Arena Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
337 m
South Norwood Primary 442 m
St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School 620 m
St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
634 m
Harris Academy South Norwood Outstanding
(January 21, 2010)
865 m
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 966 m
Beckmead College 1.05 km
Heavers Farm Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.11 km
Stewart Fleming Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.14 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.16 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.17 km
Oasis Academy Shirley Park Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.28 km
Monks Orchard Primary School 1.3 km
Robert Fitzroy Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.37 km
Marian Vian Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.45 km
John Wood School & Nursery Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.46 km
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 1.73 km
Cypress Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.81 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE25 4LF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
PIOKAR LTD (Polish Delicatessen) Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2020
60 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 12, 2009
60 m
The Portland Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 24, 2022
60 m
Ballers Pot Of Paradise Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2021
99 m
Chicken Express Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 17, 2020
99 m
Dee's Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 17, 2021
99 m
Roti Island / Porshe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 16, 2022
99 m
Yum Yum Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 8, 2019
99 m
Danny Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2017
118 m
Eko Tedo Big Mama Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 30, 2019
118 m
Guava Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
118 m
Mac's Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2022
118 m
Norwood Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
118 m
Portland Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
118 m
Zidan Halal Butchers Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 8, 2021
118 m
Felix Project Eco Store At Oasis Academy Ryelands School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
121 m
Food Cycle Norwood Junction At Oasis Academy Rylands School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
121 m
Oasis Academy Ryelands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
121 m
Tranquillity Corner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2021
132 m
BB Fatima Foods Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 30, 2020
162 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE25 4LF - Data from Apr 2022

Harrington Road South Norwood Bus Stop/Station 121 m
South Norwood Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 150 m
South Norwood Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Harrington Road South Norwood Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Croydon Arena Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Arena Tram Stop Metro/Tram 599 m
Arena Tram Stop Metro/Tram 653 m
Arena Tram Stop Metro/Tram 665 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 589 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 621 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 688 m
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 11.3 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 11.3 km
Battersea Power Station Pier Ferry 11.3 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.97 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.12 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE25 4LF - Data from Dec 2021

Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 1.52 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 1.73 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.48 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.64 km
Crouch Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Cold Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
High Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Millers Pond Inland Water 3.24 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.26 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Temple Avenue Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Foxes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39417900
Longitude -0.06671600
OS Easting 534600
OS Northing 0167900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15918
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon Central
Electoral Ward Woodside
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 E33036826
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 045
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 045D
Output Area / Small Area 4A3