Postcode CR0 7BF (Croydon)

Map showing CR0 7BF and nearby postcodes

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

CR0 7BF 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 7BF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to CR0 7BF is Keats Way which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Arena Tram Stop and is 146 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 180 m away at Arena Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norwood Junction Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The closest primary school to CR0 7BF (for ages 11 and under) is Monks Orchard Primary School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Morleys Fried Chicken and is 742 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 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 2.4 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 7BF 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 7BF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Keats Way 59 m
Knole Close 140 m
Long Lane 153 m
Medway Close 155 m
Stockbury Road 164 m
Delamare Crescent 179 m
Chart Close 191 m
Stroud Green Way 220 m
Rusthall Close 221 m
Malling Close 231 m
Coleridge Road 232 m
Swinburne Crescent 251 m
Woodside Way 255 m
Bywood Avenue 275 m
Shoreham Close 285 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR0 7BF

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 7BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Monks Orchard Primary School 653 m
Oasis Academy Arena Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
660 m
Oasis Academy Shirley Park Good
(May 1, 2019)
711 m
Oasis Academy Ryelands Good
(April 27, 2017)
836 m
St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School 943 m
Marian Vian Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.11 km
Orchard Park High (Croydon) Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.24 km
Orchard Way Primary School 1.24 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.27 km
South Norwood Primary 1.36 km
Trinity School 1.47 km
Eden Park High School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.57 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.57 km
Stewart Fleming Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.65 km
John Wood School & Nursery Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.67 km
Robert Fitzroy Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.75 km
St John's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.79 km
Harris Academy South Norwood Outstanding
(January 21, 2010)
1.81 km
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 1.91 km
Beckmead College 1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spring Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2018
465 m
Arena House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
593 m
Morleys Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2022
742 m
Portland Wines Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 17, 2021
742 m
Star Cafe & Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
823 m
Star Cafe And Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
823 m
The Gold Coast Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 17, 2021
823 m
Sodexo Ltd At Oasis Rylands Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
829 m
Felix Project Eco Store At Oasis Academy Ryelands School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
836 m
Food Cycle Norwood Junction At Oasis Academy Rylands School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
836 m
Oasis Academy Ryelands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
836 m
Danny Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2017
863 m
Eko Tedo Big Mama Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 30, 2019
863 m
Guava Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
863 m
Mac's Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
February 16, 2022
863 m
Norwood Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 19, 2020
863 m
Portland Newsagent Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
863 m
Zidan Halal Butchers Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 8, 2021
863 m
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
938 m
Greens Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
938 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Arena Tram Stop Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Longhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Arena Tram Stop Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Longhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Woodside Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Arena Tram Stop Metro/Tram 180 m
Arena Tram Stop Metro/Tram 361 m
Arena Tram Stop Metro/Tram 372 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 12.29 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 12.3 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 12.32 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.52 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.67 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 445 m
Cold Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Crouch Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 1.98 km
Millers Pond Inland Water 2.29 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
High Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Temple Avenue Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.42 km
Foxes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.48 km
Spring Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 59 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 6.4 Mbps 8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 2.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.8 9.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 691,915 kWh - mean 15,725 kWh : median 15,204 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 174,518 kWh - mean 4,155 kWh : median 3,783 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR0 7BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.38809500
Longitude -0.05715600
OS Easting 535283
OS Northing 0167241
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