Postcode CR7 6DX (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 6DX and nearby postcodes

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

CR7 6DX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 6DX as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to CR7 6DX is Mayfield Crescent which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Silverleigh Road and is 80 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.39 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

The closest primary school to CR7 6DX (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 6DX is The Moon Under Water and is 1.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 1.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mayfield Crescent 105 m
Galpin's Road 113 m
Namton Drive 157 m
Dorset Gardens 160 m
Mayfield Road 182 m
Monmouth Close 215 m
Lonsdale Gardens 226 m
Montgomery Close 241 m
Headcorn Road 244 m
Leander Road 250 m
Highdaun Drive 259 m
Radnor Close 264 m
Silverleigh Road 285 m
Goldwell Road 288 m
Lindsey Close 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 6DX

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 6DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
376 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
653 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
671 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
671 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
671 m
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
724 m
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
876 m
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
912 m
West Thornton Primary School 1.09 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.13 km
The Sherwood School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.27 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.43 km
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.54 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.55 km
Stanford Primary School 1.62 km
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.65 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.66 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.66 km
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.67 km
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
581 m
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
581 m
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
581 m
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
581 m
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
581 m
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
682 m
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
682 m
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
731 m
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
731 m
Little Rayes Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
966 m
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
1.05 km
The Moon Under Water Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.06 km
The Norbury Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.06 km
Norbury Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
1.09 km
Best One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
1.13 km
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
1.13 km
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
1.13 km
Delight Wedlinka Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.13 km
Diyana Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2020
1.13 km
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
1.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Silverleigh Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Recreation Way Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Goldwell Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Lindsey Close Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Goldwell Road Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.39 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.39 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.69 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.69 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.71 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.49 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.65 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 711 m
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.02 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.23 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.57 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 4 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 4.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67 Mbps 135.5 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 115 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% 16 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 80 10
300+ Mbps 100% 554 62.3

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 373,532 kWh - mean 16,241 kWh : median 16,128 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 6DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39760700
Longitude -0.12321200
OS Easting 530660
OS Northing 0168179
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17067
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Multicultural new arrivals
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 011F
Output Area / Small Area 4C2