Postcode CR0 7BW (Croydon)

Map showing CR0 7BW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CR0 7BW is Delamare Crescent which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longhurst Road and is 155 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 305 m away at Arena Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norwood Junction Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of CR0 7BW is The Joiners Arms and is 898 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Morleys Fried Chicken and is 794 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on February 16, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Delamare Crescent 54 m
Keats Way 78 m
Swinburne Crescent 126 m
Coleridge Road 137 m
Stroud Green Way 137 m
Knole Close 206 m
Stockbury Road 246 m
Medway Close 272 m
Chart Close 274 m
Woodside Way 277 m
Long Lane 279 m
Malling Close 296 m
Longhurst Road 343 m
Bywood Avenue 371 m
Estcourt Road 433 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR0 7BW

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 7BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oasis Academy Shirley Park Good
(May 1, 2019)
595 m
Monks Orchard Primary School 743 m
Oasis Academy Arena Requires improvement
(November 7, 2019)
751 m
Oasis Academy Ryelands Good
(April 27, 2017)
911 m
St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School 934 m
Woodside Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.21 km
Marian Vian Primary School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.22 km
Orchard Way Primary School 1.23 km
Orchard Park High (Croydon) Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.23 km
Trinity School 1.34 km
South Norwood Primary 1.41 km
John Wood School & Nursery Good
(January 31, 2019)
1.62 km
St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.65 km
Eden Park High School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.67 km
St John's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.68 km
Robert Fitzroy Academy Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.7 km
Stewart Fleming Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2016)
1.77 km
Shirley High School Performing Arts College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2019)
1.84 km
Harris Academy South Norwood Outstanding
(January 21, 2010)
1.88 km
Harris Primary Academy Benson Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.91 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spring Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2018
399 m
Arena House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
659 m
Morleys Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 16, 2022
794 m
Portland Wines Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
October 17, 2021
794 m
Star Cafe & Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
876 m
Star Cafe And Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
876 m
The Gold Coast Bar & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 17, 2021
876 m
The Joiners Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
898 m
Delight Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
900 m
Greens Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 16, 2020
900 m
Ly Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 24, 2021
900 m
Mandys Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
900 m
Perfect Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2021
900 m
Woodside Cafe Kopaczko Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
900 m
Felix Project Eco Store At Oasis Academy Ryelands School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
911 m
Food Cycle Norwood Junction At Oasis Academy Rylands School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
911 m
Oasis Academy Ryelands Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
911 m
Sodexo Ltd At Oasis Rylands Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 17, 2020
913 m
Danny Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
October 20, 2017
924 m
Eko Tedo Big Mama Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 30, 2019
924 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Longhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Longhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Arena Tram Stop Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Woodside Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Arena Tram Stop Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Arena Tram Stop Metro/Tram 305 m
Arena Tram Stop Metro/Tram 476 m
Woodside Tram Stop Metro/Tram 485 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 12.36 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 12.37 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 12.39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.4 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 553 m
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 1.85 km
Cold Shaw Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Crouch Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Pinewood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Millers Pond Inland Water 2.23 km
Temple Avenue Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
High Broom Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Foxes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.51 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.59 km
Spring Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58 Mbps 82 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 2.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 75.7 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 363,201 kWh - mean 15,133 kWh : median 15,077 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR0 7BW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.38700600
Longitude -0.05761900
OS Easting 535254
OS Northing 0167119
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7019
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 E33033141
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 014A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1