The postcode CR7 6XL is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in May 2001.CR7 6XL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
CR7 6XL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 6XL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to CR7 6XL is Blakemore Road which is centered 85 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Colliers Water Lane and is 283 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.21 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.41 km away.
The closest primary school to CR7 6XL (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 6XL is The Moon Under Water and is 1.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.
Policing for CR7 6XL 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 6XL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR7 6XL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR7 6XL
| Introduction | August 1993 |
| Termination | May 2001 |
| 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 6XL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gonville Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 203 m |
| Paxton Academy Sports And Science | Academy | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 27, 2019) | 273 m |
| Winterbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 616 m |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 616 m |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 616 m |
| West Thornton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 821 m | |
| The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 900 m |
| Ecclesbourne Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.13 km |
| William Morris Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| Elmwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| Elmwood Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Bensham Manor School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| Harris Academy Merton | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 1.34 km |
| Chestnut Park Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 20, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Merton | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 12, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 25, 2012) | 1.58 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Croydon | Academy | 3-11 | 1.62 km | |
| The Sherwood School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.62 km |
| Beulah Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.67 km |
| CACFO UK Education Centre | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 1.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR7 6XL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabul Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 826 m | |
| Karachi Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 826 m | |
| Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2021 | 826 m | |
| Stop By Jamaican Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 21, 2019 | 826 m | |
| The Quality Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2017 | 826 m | |
| Cava-Ri | Awaiting Inspection | 930 m | |
| Mangualde Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 930 m | |
| Somomo Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 991 m | |
| Sorrento In | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 991 m | |
| Playhouse Montessori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 1.25 km | |
| Croydon Childrens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 1.33 km | |
| Little Rayes Daycare | Awaiting Inspection | 1.33 km | |
| The Moon Under Water | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.39 km | |
| The Norbury Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.39 km | |
| Norbury Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 1.41 km | |
| Norbury Hall Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 1.44 km | |
| Daffodils Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 1.45 km | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 1.46 km | |
| Cafe Havana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 1.46 km | |
| Cafe Havana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 1.46 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR7 6XL - Data from Apr 2022
| Colliers Water Lane | 283 m | |
| Thornton Heath Pond Fairlands Avenue | 296 m | |
| Colliers Water Lane | 297 m | |
| Thornton Heath Pond Fairlands Avenue | 299 m | |
| Langdale Road | 358 m | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 1.21 km | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 1.23 km | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 1.23 km | |
| Thornton Heath Rail Station | 1.41 km | |
| Norbury Rail Station | 1.96 km | |
| West Croydon Rail Station | 2.12 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 9.11 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 9.12 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 9.14 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 26.22 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 26.38 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 26.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR7 6XL - Data from Dec 2021
| Pollards Hill | 1.14 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 2.6 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 2.69 km | |
| Duppas Hill | 3.05 km | |
| Convent Wood | 3.22 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 3.41 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 3.49 km | |
| Park Hill | 3.57 km | |
| Wilderness Island | 3.6 km | |
| St Alban's Grove | 3.65 km | |
| Selby Green | 3.7 km | |
| Elm Grove | 3.78 km | |
| Westow Hill | 4.01 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 4.06 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.39469600 |
| Longitude | -0.11888900 |
| OS Easting | 530969 |
| OS Northing | 0167863 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| 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: 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 | E33033126 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 011A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |