Postcode CR7 6JS (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 6JS and nearby postcodes

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

CR7 6JS 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 6JS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to CR7 6JS is Headcorn Road which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goldwell Road and is 131 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.48 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.53 km away.

The closest primary school to CR7 6JS (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 6JS is The Moon Under Water and is 988 m 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 1.06 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Headcorn Road 112 m
Leander Road 125 m
Lonsdale Gardens 167 m
Goldwell Road 173 m
Namton Drive 187 m
Redford Avenue 202 m
Mayfield Crescent 202 m
Galpin's Road 233 m
Walden Gardens 257 m
Dorset Gardens 258 m
Mayfield Road 260 m
Wharfedale Gardens 270 m
Highdaun Drive 283 m
Tall Trees 286 m
Silverleigh Road 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 6JS

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 6JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
427 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
542 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
542 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
542 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
592 m
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
809 m
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
986 m
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
998 m
West Thornton Primary School 1.16 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.21 km
The Sherwood School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.39 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.4 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.42 km
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.47 km
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.55 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.55 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.55 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.61 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.63 km
Stanford Primary School 1.64 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Goldwell Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Silverleigh Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Goldwell Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Recreation Way Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Lindsey Close Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.48 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.49 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 2.42 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 26.58 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.73 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 712 m
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.08 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.36 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.44 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.99 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 4.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 95.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 36 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% 15.2 0.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.7 14.5
300+ Mbps 94.3% 331 36

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 555,464 kWh - mean 16,832 kWh : median 17,289 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 6JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39819200
Longitude -0.12153500
OS Easting 530775
OS Northing 0168247
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 E33033125
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 011F
Output Area / Small Area 4C2