The postcode CR7 6XJ is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in August 1993 and is an active postcode. CR7 6XJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
CR7 6XJ 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 6XJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.
The closest road name to CR7 6XJ is Heathview Road which is centered 116 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Heathview Road and is 34 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.64 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.21 km away.
The closest primary school to CR7 6XJ (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 6XJ is The Moon Under Water and is 1.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.
Policing for CR7 6XJ 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 6XJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR7 6XJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR7 6XJ
| Introduction | August 1993 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR7 6XJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 226 m |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 226 m |
| Winterbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 226 m |
| Paxton Academy Sports And Science | Academy | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 27, 2019) | 422 m |
| Gonville Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 564 m |
| William Morris Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.12 km |
| St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 25, 2012) | 1.17 km |
| Ecclesbourne Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Bensham Manor School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| West Thornton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.26 km | |
| Harris Academy Merton | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 1.28 km |
| Beulah Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.33 km |
| CACFO UK Education Centre | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Kensington Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.42 km | |
| Norbury High School for Girls | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Beulah Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| Elmwood Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.46 km |
| Elmwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Merton | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 12, 2017) | 1.51 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR7 6XJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabul Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 439 m | |
| Karachi Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 439 m | |
| Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2021 | 439 m | |
| Stop By Jamaican Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 21, 2019 | 439 m | |
| The Quality Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2017 | 439 m | |
| Cava-Ri | Awaiting Inspection | 534 m | |
| Mangualde Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 534 m | |
| Somomo Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 597 m | |
| Sorrento In | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 597 m | |
| Playhouse Montessori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 814 m | |
| Croydon Childrens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 895 m | |
| Little Rayes Daycare | Awaiting Inspection | 995 m | |
| Daffodils Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| The Moon Under Water | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| The Norbury Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Norbury Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 1.02 km | |
| Norbury Hall Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 1.03 km | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 1.09 km | |
| Cafe Havana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 1.09 km | |
| Cafe Havana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 1.09 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR7 6XJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Heathview Road | 34 m | |
| Langdale Road | 98 m | |
| Langdale Road | 161 m | |
| London Road Galpins Road | 230 m | |
| Galpins Road London Road | 285 m | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 1.64 km | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 1.65 km | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 1.65 km | |
| Thornton Heath Rail Station | 1.21 km | |
| Norbury Rail Station | 1.59 km | |
| Selhurst Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 8.83 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 8.83 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 8.85 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 26.65 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 26.81 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 27.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR7 6XJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Pollards Hill | 924 m | |
| Biggin Wood | 2 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 2.17 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 3.11 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 3.13 km | |
| Duppas Hill | 3.43 km | |
| Westow Hill | 3.62 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 3.68 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 3.77 km | |
| Park Hill | 3.85 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 3.89 km | |
| St Alban's Grove | 3.92 km | |
| Selby Green | 3.95 km | |
| Wilderness Island | 3.98 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.39840400 |
| Longitude | -0.11686800 |
| OS Easting | 531099 |
| OS Northing | 0168279 |
| 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: 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 |