Postcode CR7 6EJ (Merton)

Map showing CR7 6EJ and nearby postcodes

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

CR7 6EJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 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 6EJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to CR7 6EJ is Middlesex Road which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Northumberland Gardens and is 225 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.08 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The closest primary school to CR7 6EJ (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 6EJ is The Moon Under Water and is 1.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from North Cafe and is 1.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 2.6 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 6EJ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Sutton and Merton 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 6EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Middlesex Road 94 m
Buckingham Road 95 m
Lincoln Road 117 m
Sussex Road 117 m
Lancaster Avenue 173 m
Berkshire Way 173 m
Radnor Close 195 m
Shropshire Close 223 m
Yorkshire Road 232 m
Southampton Gardens 245 m
Leicester Avenue 249 m
Hertford Way 263 m
Westmorland Way 269 m
Tavistock Crescent 346 m
Galpin's Road 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 6EJ

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 6EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
459 m
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
496 m
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
638 m
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
839 m
West Thornton Primary School 917 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
918 m
The Sherwood School Good
(November 15, 2017)
981 m
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.01 km
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.08 km
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.08 km
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.08 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.63 km
Stanford Primary School 1.7 km
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.77 km
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.81 km
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.81 km
Harris Primary Academy Croydon 1.87 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.97 km
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.98 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
981 m
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
981 m
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
981 m
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
981 m
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
981 m
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.07 km
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.07 km
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.12 km
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.12 km
Eagle Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2015
1.13 km
Jerk Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.13 km
North Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
1.13 km
Northborough News Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
April 15, 2021
1.13 km
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2020
1.13 km
Save Express Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
1.13 km
Little Rayes Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.25 km
Eltandia Hall Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 23, 2019
1.38 km
The Moon Under Water Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.38 km
The Norbury Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.38 km
Norbury Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
1.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Northumberland Gardens Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Leicester Avenue Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Pollards Hill Westmorland Way Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Carisbrooke Road Hertford Way Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Yorkshire Road Bus Stop/Station 366 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.08 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.09 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.1 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Mitcham Junction Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.76 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.76 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.78 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.2 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.36 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 893 m
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.83 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 2.86 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.98 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Greenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 32.1 Mbps 88.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 7 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 39 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% 21.9 3.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 69 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 411,230 kWh - mean 17,135 kWh : median 14,722 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 79,978 kWh - mean 3,808 kWh : median 2,903 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 6EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39540200
Longitude -0.12813200
OS Easting 530324
OS Northing 0167925
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8324
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Mitcham and Morden
Electoral Ward Pollards Hill
Local Authority District Merton
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 E09000024
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sutton and Merton
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: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Merton BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035451
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merton 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merton 019C
Output Area / Small Area 4A3