The postcode CR7 6AY is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. CR7 6AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CR7 6AY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 CR7 6AY as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.
The closest road name to CR7 6AY is Dunheved Road North which is centered 82 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Croydon University Hospital and is 29 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.17 km away at Ampere Way Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.3 km away.
The closest primary school to CR7 6AY (for ages 11 and under) is Paxton Academy Sports And Science. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on November 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Invictus Academy Croydon. The last OFSTED inspection on September 30, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of CR7 6AY is Kilkenny Tavern and is 1.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Paw Paw and is 1.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 27, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CR7 6AY is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CR7 6AY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR7 6AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR7 6AY
| Introduction | January 1992 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR7 6AY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paxton Academy Sports And Science | Academy | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 27, 2019) | 526 m |
| Elmwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 595 m |
| Elmwood Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 595 m |
| Ecclesbourne Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 639 m |
| West Thornton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 769 m | |
| Gonville Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 772 m |
| Chestnut Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 20, 2018) | 879 m |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 1.01 km |
| Winterbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.01 km |
| Bensham Manor School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Croydon | Academy | 3-11 | 1.14 km | |
| The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| Harris Invictus Academy Croydon | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 30, 2016) | 1.34 km |
| BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| The Crescent Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 1.4 km |
| St Mary's Catholic High School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.49 km |
| AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.5 km | |
| Broadmead Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 25, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| Al-Khair School Preparatory School | Independent school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR7 6AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabul Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 1.39 km | |
| Karachi Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 1.39 km | |
| Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2021 | 1.39 km | |
| Stop By Jamaican Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 21, 2019 | 1.39 km | |
| The Quality Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2017 | 1.39 km | |
| Cava-Ri | Awaiting Inspection | 1.48 km | |
| Mangualde Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 1.48 km | |
| Holly Lodge Children's Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 1.5 km | |
| Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2018 | 1.52 km | |
| Somomo Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 1.54 km | |
| Sorrento In | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 1.54 km | |
| Europa Fried Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 4, 2021 | 1.57 km | |
| Michael's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 1.57 km | |
| Paw Paw | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2020 | 1.57 km | |
| Price Right | Awaiting Inspection | 1.57 km | |
| Welcome Selhurst | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 1.57 km | |
| Kilkenny Tavern | Awaiting Inspection | 1.61 km | |
| Moorish Caribbean Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 25, 2022 | 1.61 km | |
| Selhurst News Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 14, 2020 | 1.61 km | |
| Croydon Childrens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 1.71 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR7 6AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Croydon University Hospital | 29 m | |
| Dunheved Road North | 112 m | |
| Croydon University Hospital | 194 m | |
| Thornton Heath Pond | 235 m | |
| Thornton Heath Bus Garage | 254 m | |
| Ampere Way Tram Stop | 1.17 km | |
| Ampere Way Tram Stop | 1.17 km | |
| Ampere Way Tram Stop | 1.17 km | |
| Thornton Heath Rail Station | 1.3 km | |
| West Croydon Rail Station | 1.48 km | |
| West Croydon Rail Station | 1.49 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 9.75 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 9.76 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 9.77 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 25.8 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 25.96 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 26.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR7 6AY - Data from Dec 2021
| Pollards Hill | 1.78 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 2.26 km | |
| Duppas Hill | 2.51 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Park Hill | 2.92 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 3.08 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 3.27 km | |
| Convent Wood | 3.51 km | |
| Wilderness Island | 3.67 km | |
| Whitgift Pond | 3.68 km | |
| Elm Grove | 3.75 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 3.92 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 3.92 km | |
| St Alban's Grove | 3.96 km | |
| Selby Green | 4.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR7 6AY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.39028100 |
| Longitude | -0.11276000 |
| OS Easting | 531408 |
| OS Northing | 0167383 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Croydon North |
| Electoral Ward | West Thornton |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Ethnic family life Subgroup: Young families and students |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Croydon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33033144 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 015D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A2 |