Postcode CR0 7AS (Croydon)

Map showing CR0 7AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR0 7AS is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. CR0 7AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR0 7AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 CR0 7AS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to CR0 7AS is Longhurst Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodside Fire Station and is 159 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 234 m away at Woodside Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norwood Junction Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to CR0 7AS (for ages 11 and under) is St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Morleys Fried Chicken and is 489 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 168.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR0 7AS 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 CR0 7AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR0 7AS, and the approximate distance away.

Longhurst Road 30 m
Woodside Way 68 m
Estcourt Road 119 m
Malling Close 154 m
Ritchie Road 182 m
Knole Close 193 m
Chart Close 201 m
St Luke's Close 205 m
Stockbury Road 205 m
Spring Lane 226 m
Stroud Green Way 230 m
Tudor Road 234 m
Cumberland Road 247 m
Southcote Road 248 m
Medway Close 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR0 7AS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR0 7AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oasis Academy Arena Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
527 m
Oasis Academy Shirley Park Good
(May 1, 2019)
619 m
St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School 626 m
Oasis Academy Ryelands Good
(April 27, 2017)
638 m
Monks Orchard Primary School 934 m
Woodside Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
982 m
South Norwood Primary 1.1 km
Marian Vian Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.33 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.37 km
John Wood School & Nursery Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.38 km
Robert Fitzroy Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.44 km
Trinity School 1.49 km
Orchard Way Primary School 1.55 km
Orchard Park High (Croydon) Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.55 km
Harris Academy South Norwood Outstanding
(January 21, 2010)
1.59 km
Heavers Farm Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.61 km
Beckmead College 1.62 km
Stewart Fleming Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.64 km
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 1.65 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR0 7AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spring Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2018
246 m
Arena House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
382 m
Morleys Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2022
489 m
Portland Wines Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 17, 2021
489 m
Star Cafe & Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
570 m
Star Cafe And Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
570 m
The Gold Coast Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 17, 2021
570 m
Harrison Catering Services At Thomas Becket School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 23, 2021
626 m
Danny Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2017
627 m
Eko Tedo Big Mama Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 30, 2019
627 m
Guava Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
627 m
Mac's Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2022
627 m
Norwood Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
627 m
Portland Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
627 m
Zidan Halal Butchers Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 8, 2021
627 m
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
632 m
Greens Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
632 m
Ly Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2021
632 m
Mandys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
632 m
Perfect Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
632 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR0 7AS - Data from Apr 2022

Woodside Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Longhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Longhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Woodside Tram Stop Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Woodside Tram Stop Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Woodside Tram Stop Metro/Tram 234 m
Woodside Tram Stop Metro/Tram 234 m
Woodside Tram Stop Metro/Tram 253 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 12.05 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 12.06 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 12.08 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.46 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.6 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.67 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR0 7AS - Data from Dec 2021

Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 702 m
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 1.9 km
Cold Shaw Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Crouch Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.25 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.39 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Millers Pond Inland Water 2.54 km
Temple Avenue Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
High Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Foxes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Spring Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR0 7AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 168.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.3 9.8
300+ Mbps 100% 653.3 40.8

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 454,261 kWh - mean 14,196 kWh : median 14,680 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 150,973 kWh - mean 4,575 kWh : median 4,128 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR0 7AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.38839500
Longitude -0.06168500
OS Easting 534967
OS Northing 0167266
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4189
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon Central
Electoral Ward Shirley North
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: Social renting 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 E33036828
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 045
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 045A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1