Postcode CR7 6JR (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 6JR and nearby postcodes

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

CR7 6JR 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 6JR as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CR7 6JR is Headcorn Road which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goldwell Road and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.66 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to CR7 6JR (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 6JR is The Moon Under Water and is 875 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 6JR 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 6JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Headcorn Road 100 m
Headcorn Place 115 m
Leander Road 136 m
Goldwell Road 164 m
Walden Gardens 167 m
Wharfedale Gardens 186 m
Redford Avenue 194 m
Oaklands Avenue 205 m
Lonsdale Gardens 232 m
St Christophers Gardens 253 m
Heathview Road 289 m
Forrest Gardens 322 m
Ashley Road 328 m
Goston Gardens 344 m
Grove Road 358 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 6JR

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 6JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
362 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
362 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
362 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
584 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
585 m
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
944 m
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.1 km
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.21 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.21 km
West Thornton Primary School 1.32 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.33 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.35 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.37 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.37 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.4 km
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.42 km
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.42 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.43 km
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.54 km
The Sherwood School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.56 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Goldwell Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
London Road Galpins Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Goldwell Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Galpins Road London Road Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Heathview Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.66 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.67 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.68 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.65 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.66 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.68 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.73 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.89 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 733 m
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.21 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.25 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.55 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.89 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.8 Mbps 113.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.3 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.3 18
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 605,496 kWh - mean 16,365 kWh : median 16,333 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 6JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39935800
Longitude -0.11914300
OS Easting 530938
OS Northing 0168381
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: 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 E33033125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 011D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1