Postcode CR7 6LD (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 6LD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CR7 6LD is Wharfedale Gardens which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Galpins Road London Road and is 118 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.82 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to CR7 6LD (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 6LD is The Moon Under Water and is 671 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 3.1 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 6LD 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 6LD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Wharfedale Gardens 81 m
Walden Gardens 86 m
Forrest Gardens 144 m
Headcorn Place 157 m
Pollards Hill South 214 m
Tall Trees 223 m
St Christophers Gardens 231 m
Somerset Gardens 232 m
Lonsdale Gardens 235 m
Headcorn Road 245 m
Pollards Hill East 286 m
Oaklands Avenue 294 m
Briar Road 301 m
Pollards Hill West 312 m
Leander Road 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 6LD

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 6LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
475 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
475 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
475 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
760 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
788 m
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
873 m
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.14 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.16 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.22 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.22 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.22 km
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.32 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.34 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.44 km
Stanford Primary School 1.47 km
West Thornton Primary School 1.5 km
The Sherwood School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.52 km
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.55 km
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
136 m
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
136 m
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
136 m
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
136 m
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
136 m
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
237 m
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
237 m
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
290 m
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
290 m
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
610 m
Little Rayes Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
625 m
The Moon Under Water Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
671 m
The Norbury Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
671 m
Norbury Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
689 m
Norbury Hall Residential Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
733 m
Best One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
742 m
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
742 m
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
742 m
Delight Wedlinka Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
742 m
Diyana Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2020
742 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Galpins Road London Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Galpins Road Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Goldwell Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
London Road Galpins Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Goldwell Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.82 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.82 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.84 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.45 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.46 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.48 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 571 m
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.27 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.41 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.53 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.9 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.7 Mbps 83.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.3 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 21 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.7 17
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 401,861 kWh - mean 20,093 kWh : median 20,132 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 89,141 kWh - mean 3,876 kWh : median 3,744 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 6LD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40111000
Longitude -0.12012100
OS Easting 530865
OS Northing 0168574
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