Postcode SE25 5SB (Croydon) Terminated December 1997

Map showing SE25 5SB and nearby postcodes

The postcode SE25 5SB is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1997.SE25 5SB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SE25 5SB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 5SB as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to SE25 5SB is Priory Gardens which is centered 4 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beckmead College and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.44 km away at Harrington Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norwood Junction Rail Station, 403 m away.

The closest primary school to SE25 5SB (for ages 11 and under) is Heavers Farm Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 18, 2021.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Planet Kebab and is 271 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 22, 2022.

Policing for SE25 5SB 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 5SB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SE25 5SB, and the approximate distance away.

Priory Gardens 4 m
Wynton Gardens 127 m
Upper Grove 189 m
Peace Close 191 m
Burgoyne Road 211 m
Dinsdale Gardens 220 m
Lawrence Road 236 m
Walter's Road 238 m
Alverston Gardens 276 m
Oliver Grove 345 m
Bungalow Road 347 m
Holmesdale Road 351 m
Tennison Road 360 m
Park Road 361 m
Station Road 369 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SE25 5SB

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1997
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 5SB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beckmead College 77 m
Heavers Farm Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
234 m
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
273 m
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 367 m
South Norwood Primary 547 m
Harris Academy South Norwood Outstanding
(January 21, 2010)
601 m
St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
740 m
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
834 m
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
834 m
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 876 m
St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School 1.04 km
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.06 km
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.06 km
Robert Fitzroy Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.08 km
Oasis Academy Ryelands Good
(April 27, 2017)
1.1 km
Broadmead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.15 km
Cypress Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.25 km
John Wood School & Nursery Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.32 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.32 km
Oasis Academy Arena Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
1.32 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE25 5SB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Samuel Coleridge Taylor Centre Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2018
71 m
Stepping Out Pre School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
71 m
St Chad's Roman Catholic Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
196 m
Cafe Terra And Deli Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 12, 2021
271 m
Carivegan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
271 m
Counter News Retailers - other 4
Good
December 10, 2020
271 m
Fresh Fruiters Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
271 m
Little Mouse Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
271 m
Planet Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
271 m
The Craft Beer Cabin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
271 m
Early Start Late Finish Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
273 m
St Chads Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
273 m
Go Go Fresh UK Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 26, 2021
285 m
Ivy League Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
285 m
No. 241 Norwood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
285 m
Whitworth Residential Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 22, 2019
292 m
Little Engines Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
297 m
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
331 m
Clocktower Fruit And Vegetables Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
February 22, 2022
331 m
Compass At Harris Professional 6th Form School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
367 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE25 5SB - Data from Apr 2022

Beckmead College Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Selhurst Road Park Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Wynton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Russell Court Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Park Road South Norwood Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Harrington Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.44 km
Blackhorse Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.44 km
Blackhorse Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.44 km
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 403 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 461 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 608 m
Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier Ferry 10.51 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 10.53 km
Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier Ferry 10.53 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE25 5SB - Data from Dec 2021

South Norwood Lake Inland Water 1.29 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 1.83 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.61 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 2.82 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.17 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Crouch Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Cold Shaw Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39613300
Longitude -0.08053400
OS Easting 533633
OS Northing 0168092
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6706
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon North
Electoral Ward South Norwood
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: Established 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 E33033107
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 007A
Output Area / Small Area 3D2