Schools
162 open schools are in scope, including 89 primary and 28 secondary schools. The Write Time is the nearest published school at 556 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
CR9 4AP
Waddon · Croydon · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Waddon
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Constituency
- Croydon West
- Postcode district
- CR9
- Postcode sector
- CR9 4
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CR9 4AP
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 July 1983
- Terminated
- 1 December 1984
- Postcode area
- CR
- Postcode district
- CR9
- Postcode sector
- CR9 4
- Latitude
- 51.370757
- Longitude
- -0.119400
- British National Grid easting
- 531,000
- British National Grid northing
- 165,200
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
- E00005859
- Lower layer super output area
- Croydon 024C · E01001165
- Middle layer super output area
- Croydon 024 · E02000217
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
- 162
- Primary
- 89
- Secondary
- 28
- 556 m
The Write Time
Other independent special school
- 680 m
The Minster Junior School
Academy converter
- 680 m
The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England Academy
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 9,122
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2,600
- Shoplifting 1,348
- Anti social behaviour 977
- Drugs 656
- Other theft 650
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- CR9 4 residents
- 4
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 2024-04-08.
GP practices
52
within 5 km
THORNTON ROAD & VALLEY PARK SURGERY
HEALTHY LIVING CENTRE, FRANKLIN WAY, CROYDON, CR0 4YD
ODS code H83051
1.4 km
VIOLET LANE MEDICAL PRACTICE
231 VIOLET LANE, CROYDON, CR0 4HN
ODS code H83007
1.4 km
CROYDON SAS
IMPACT HOUSE, 2 EDRIDGE ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 1FE
ODS code Y08402
1.5 km
GREENSIDE GROUP PRACTICE
26 LENNARD ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 2UL
ODS code H83631
1.6 km
FRIENDS ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
49-51 FRIENDS ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 1ED
ODS code H83019
1.7 km
RAINBOW HEALTH CENTRE
BROAD GREEN HEALTH CENTRE - ANNEX, 1-13 LODGE ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 2PD
ODS code Y00182
1.8 km
BIRDHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE
1 BIRDHURST AVENUE, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 7DX
ODS code H83627
2.0 km
NORTH CROYDON MEDICAL CENTRE
518 LONDON ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 7HQ
ODS code H83011
2.0 km
EVERSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE
501 LONDON ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 6AR
ODS code H83020
2.0 km
LONDON ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
515 LONDON ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 6AR
ODS code H83021
2.0 km
MALDON ROAD SURGERY
35 MALDON ROAD, WALLINGTON, SM6 8BL
ODS code H85113
2.1 km
HALING PARK MEDICAL PRACTICE
96 BRIGHTON ROAD, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 6AD
ODS code H83031
2.1 km
ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE
189A ST. JAMES'S ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 2BZ
ODS code H83012
2.2 km
WHITEHORSE PRACTICE
87 WHITEHORSE ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 2JJ
ODS code H83034
2.3 km
EAST CROYDON MEDICAL CENTRE
59 ADDISCOMBE ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 6SD
ODS code H83044
2.3 km
PARK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
1A PARK ROAD, WALLINGTON, SM6 8AW
ODS code H85022
2.3 km
MANOR PRACTICE
57 MANOR ROAD, WALLINGTON, SM6 0DE
ODS code H85116
2.4 km
SHOTFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
JUBILEE HEALTH CENTRE, SHOTFIELD, WALLINGTON, SM6 0HY
ODS code H85115
2.7 km
WALLINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE
WALLINGTON FAMILY PRACT, JUBILEE HEALTH CTR WEST, SHOTFIELD, WALLINGTON, SM6 0HY
ODS code H85653
2.7 km
PARKSIDE GROUP PRACTICE
27 WYCHE GROVE, SOUTH CROYDON, CR2 6EX
ODS code H83015
2.7 km
Showing 20 of 52 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Purley Way / Waddon Road
BCT · Waddon
- 0.1 miles
Purley Way / Waddon Road
BCT · Waddon
- 0.1 miles
Alton Road
BCT · Waddon
- 0.1 miles
Alton Road
BCT · Waddon
- 0.2 miles
Courtney Road
BCT · Waddon
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Croydon 024C, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
13,062 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 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
9,122 published events cover 12 months, averaging 760.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,600 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.