Postcode CR7 6EA (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 6EA and nearby postcodes

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

CR7 6EA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 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 6EA as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to CR7 6EA is Walden Gardens which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Galpins Road London Road and is 73 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.78 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to CR7 6EA (for ages 11 and under) is Winterbourne Junior Girls' School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 2, 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 6EA is The Moon Under Water and is 737 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 114.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Walden Gardens 87 m
Headcorn Place 91 m
Wharfedale Gardens 98 m
Headcorn Road 194 m
St Christophers Gardens 199 m
Forrest Gardens 208 m
Lonsdale Gardens 231 m
Oaklands Avenue 234 m
Tall Trees 254 m
Leander Road 265 m
Pollards Hill South 269 m
Goldwell Road 300 m
St Stephen's Crescent 317 m
Goston Gardens 332 m
Warwick Road 346 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 6EA

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 6EA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
415 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
415 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
415 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
708 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
716 m
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
910 m
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.05 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.15 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.22 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.25 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.25 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.27 km
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.29 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.34 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.42 km
West Thornton Primary School 1.44 km
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.49 km
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.53 km
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.53 km
Stanford Primary School 1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
176 m
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
176 m
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
176 m
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
176 m
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
176 m
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
282 m
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
282 m
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
341 m
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
341 m
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
640 m
Little Rayes Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
696 m
The Moon Under Water Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
737 m
The Norbury Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
737 m
Norbury Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
752 m
Norbury Hall Residential Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
787 m
Croydon Childrens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
808 m
Best One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
809 m
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
809 m
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
809 m
Delight Wedlinka Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
809 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Galpins Road London Road Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Galpins Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
London Road Galpins Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Goldwell Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Goldwell Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.78 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.78 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.79 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.52 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.53 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.55 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.86 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.02 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 635 m
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.24 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.35 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.55 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.88 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 114.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.7 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.8 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 381,377 kWh - mean 20,072 kWh : median 21,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 6EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40056900
Longitude -0.11951300
OS Easting 530907
OS Northing 0168515
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13038
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 E33033125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 011D
Output Area / Small Area 4C2