Schools
154 open schools are in scope, including 87 primary and 24 secondary schools. Heathfield Academy is the nearest published school at 126 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CR9 1AD
Waddon · Croydon · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Waddon
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Constituency
- Croydon West
- Postcode district
- CR9
- Postcode sector
- CR9 1
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CR9 1AD
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 June 1999
- Terminated
- 1 March 2004
- Postcode area
- CR
- Postcode district
- CR9
- Postcode sector
- CR9 1
- Latitude
- 51.364964
- Longitude
- -0.099827
- British National Grid easting
- 532,379
- British National Grid northing
- 164,591
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Croydon · E09000008
- Electoral ward
- Waddon · E05011487
- Parish or community
- E43000198
- Westminster constituency
- Croydon West · E14001188
- Output area
- E00005814
- Lower layer super output area
- Croydon 047D · E01001170
- Middle layer super output area
- Croydon 047 · E02006988
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CR9
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 154
- Primary
- 87
- Secondary
- 24
- 126 m
Heathfield Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 132 m
Howard Primary School
Community school
- 160 m
Croydon Metropolitan College
Other independent school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 9,833
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2,864
- Shoplifting 1,181
- Anti social behaviour 1,133
- Drugs 746
- Other theft 733
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- Postcode sector residents
- Not available
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.
GP practices
46
within 5 km straight-line
BIRDHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE
1 BIRDHURST AVENUE, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 7DX
ODS code H83627
505 m
CROYDON SAS
IMPACT HOUSE, 2 EDRIDGE ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 1FE
ODS code Y08402
629 m
VIOLET LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE
231 VIOLET LANE, CROYDON, CR0 4HN
ODS code H83007
763 m
FRIENDS ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
49-51 FRIENDS ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 1ED
ODS code H83019
785 m
HALING PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
96 BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 6AD
ODS code H83031
886 m
EAST CROYDON MEDICAL CENTRE
59 ADDISCOMBE ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 6SD
ODS code H83044
1.4 km
PARKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE
27 WYCHE GROVE, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 6EX
ODS code H83015
1.6 km
GREENSIDE GROUP PRACTICE
26 LENNARD ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 2UL
ODS code H83631
1.8 km
ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE
189A ST. JAMES'S ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 2BZ
ODS code H83012
1.9 km
MORLAND ROAD SURGERY
1 MORLAND ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 6HA
ODS code H83023
2.2 km
RAINBOW HEALTH CENTRE
BROAD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE - ANNEX, 1-13 LODGE ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 2PD
ODS code Y00182
2.2 km
STOVELL HOUSE SURGERY
188 LOWER ADDISCOMBE ROAD, ADDISCOMBE, CROYDON, CR0 6AH
ODS code H83039
2.3 km
WHITEHORSE PRACTICE
87 WHITEHORSE ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 2JJ
ODS code H83034
2.3 km
NORTH CROYDON MEDICAL CENTRE
518 LONDON ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 7HQ
ODS code H83011
2.7 km
THORNTON ROAD & VALLEY PARK SURGERY
HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE, FRANKLIN WAY, CROYDON, CR0 4YD
ODS code H83051
2.7 km
EVERSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
501 LONDON ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 6AR
ODS code H83020
2.8 km
LONDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
515 LONDON ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 6AR
ODS code H83021
2.8 km
NORTHWAY ROAD SURGERY
139 NORTHWAY ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 6JJ
ODS code H83008
2.8 km
KESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
PURLEY WAR MEMORIAL HOSP, 856 BRIGHTON ROAD, PURLEY, CR8 2YL
ODS code H83016
2.9 km
SELHURST MEDICAL CENTRE
27 SELHURST ROAD, SOUTH NORWOOD, LONDON, SE25 5QA
ODS code H83611
2.9 km
Showing 20 of 46 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Swan & Sugar Loaf
BCT · South Croydon
- 0.1 miles
Swan & Sugar Loaf
BCT · South Croydon
- 0.1 miles
Aberdeen Road South Croydon
BCT · South Croydon
- 0.1 miles
Warham Road / Brighton Road
BCT · South Croydon
- 0.1 miles
Warham Road / Brighton Road
BCT · South Croydon
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Croydon 047D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
3 of 10
Overall England rank
8,198 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 3 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 3 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
9,833 published events cover 12 months, averaging 819.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,864 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.