The postcode CR7 6JL is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. CR7 6JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CR7 6JL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 6JL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.
The closest road name to CR7 6JL is Grove Road which is centered 130 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Langdale Road and is 26 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.58 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.18 km away.
The closest primary school to CR7 6JL (for ages 11 and under) is Winterbourne Boys' Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 1, 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 6JL is The Moon Under Water and is 1.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 133.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 1.5 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 6JL 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 6JL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR7 6JL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR7 6JL
| Introduction | July 1990 |
| 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 6JL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 254 m |
| Winterbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 254 m |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 254 m |
| Paxton Academy Sports And Science | Academy | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 27, 2019) | 330 m |
| Gonville Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 518 m |
| Ecclesbourne Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| William Morris Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| Bensham Manor School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.19 km |
| West Thornton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.19 km | |
| The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 25, 2012) | 1.22 km |
| Harris Academy Merton | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 1.34 km |
| Beulah Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Elmwood Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Elmwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| CACFO UK Education Centre | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Beulah Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Kensington Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.5 km | |
| Norbury High School for Girls | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.5 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Merton | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 12, 2017) | 1.56 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR7 6JL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabul Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 531 m | |
| Karachi Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 531 m | |
| Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2021 | 531 m | |
| Stop By Jamaican Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 21, 2019 | 531 m | |
| The Quality Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2017 | 531 m | |
| Cava-Ri | Awaiting Inspection | 625 m | |
| Mangualde Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 625 m | |
| Somomo Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 688 m | |
| Sorrento In | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 688 m | |
| Playhouse Montessori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 896 m | |
| Croydon Childrens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 963 m | |
| Little Rayes Daycare | Awaiting Inspection | 1.09 km | |
| Daffodils Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 1.1 km | |
| The Moon Under Water | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| The Norbury Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.11 km | |
| Norbury Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| Norbury Hall Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 1.18 km | |
| Cafe Havana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 1.18 km | |
| Cafe Havana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 1.18 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR7 6JL - Data from Apr 2022
| Langdale Road | 26 m | |
| Langdale Road | 75 m | |
| Heathview Road | 101 m | |
| Colliers Water Lane | 275 m | |
| Colliers Water Lane | 289 m | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 1.58 km | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 1.59 km | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 1.6 km | |
| Thornton Heath Rail Station | 1.18 km | |
| Norbury Rail Station | 1.68 km | |
| Selhurst Rail Station | 2.09 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 8.91 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 8.92 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 8.94 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 26.57 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 26.72 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 26.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR7 6JL - Data from Dec 2021
| Pollards Hill | 1 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 2.26 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.86 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 3.03 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 3.13 km | |
| Duppas Hill | 3.34 km | |
| Westow Hill | 3.66 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 3.7 km | |
| Park Hill | 3.75 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 3.77 km | |
| St Alban's Grove | 3.92 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 3.93 km | |
| Wilderness Island | 3.94 km | |
| Selby Green | 3.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR7 6JL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 133.5 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10.6 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.7 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 115.1 | 11.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 586.8 | 39.3 |
Energy usage data for CR7 6JL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.39762400 |
| Longitude | -0.11644000 |
| OS Easting | 531131 |
| OS Northing | 0168193 |
| 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 | E33033125 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 011E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3A2 |