Postcode CR7 6DP (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 6DP and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR7 6DP is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. CR7 6DP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR7 6DP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 6DP as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CR7 6DP is Blakemore Road which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Silverleigh Road and is 404 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.16 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The closest primary school to CR7 6DP (for ages 11 and under) is Gonville Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Academy Merton. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CR7 6DP is The Moon Under Water and is 1.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.8 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR7 6DP 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 CR7 6DP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR7 6DP, and the approximate distance away.

Blakemore Road 78 m
Silverleigh Road 94 m
Limpsfield Avenue 148 m
Mayfield Road 161 m
Trafford Road 227 m
Mayfield Crescent 233 m
Fairlands Avenue 254 m
Ashley Road 254 m
Gonville Road 294 m
Kirklees Road 302 m
Redford Avenue 339 m
Grove Road 344 m
Goldwell Road 354 m
Leander Road 372 m
Galpin's Road 402 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 6DP

Introduction July 1990
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 CR7 6DP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
80 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
430 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
694 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
694 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
694 m
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
777 m
West Thornton Primary School 809 m
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.2 km
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.29 km
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.37 km
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.37 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.41 km
The Sherwood School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.46 km
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.49 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.65 km
Chestnut Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2018)
1.65 km
Harris Primary Academy Croydon 1.67 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.75 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR7 6DP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
809 m
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
809 m
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
809 m
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
809 m
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
809 m
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
916 m
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
916 m
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
974 m
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
974 m
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
1.26 km
Little Rayes Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.27 km
The Moon Under Water Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.35 km
The Norbury Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.35 km
Norbury Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
1.37 km
Croydon Childrens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
1.37 km
Best One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
1.42 km
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
1.42 km
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
1.42 km
Delight Wedlinka Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.42 km
Diyana Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2020
1.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR7 6DP - Data from Apr 2022

Silverleigh Road Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Colliers Water Lane Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Thornton Heath Pond Fairlands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Croydon Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 442 m
Colliers Water Lane Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.16 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.17 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.91 km
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.01 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.02 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.04 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.22 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR7 6DP - Data from Dec 2021

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.72 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.34 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.54 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 4.19 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR7 6DP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 92.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 30 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% 21 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.8 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 296,490 kWh - mean 16,472 kWh : median 15,360 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 75,291 kWh - mean 3,765 kWh : median 2,986 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 6DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39496600
Longitude -0.12114900
OS Easting 530811
OS Northing 0167889
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12417
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033127
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 011A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1