Postcode CR7 6YP (Croydon) Terminated February 2004

Map showing CR7 6YP and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR7 6YP is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in February 2004.CR7 6YP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to CR7 6YP is Headcorn Place which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is London Road Galpins Road and is 24 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.8 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to CR7 6YP (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 6YP is The Moon Under Water and is 783 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Headcorn Place 26 m
St Christophers Gardens 116 m
Oaklands Avenue 129 m
Walden Gardens 191 m
Wharfedale Gardens 204 m
Goston Gardens 231 m
Headcorn Road 233 m
St Stephen's Crescent 241 m
Warwick Road 260 m
Leander Road 272 m
Heathview Road 287 m
Goldwell Road 289 m
Redford Avenue 312 m
Winterbourne Road 354 m
Pollards Hill South 375 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 6YP

Introduction February 1990
Termination February 2004
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR7 6YP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
310 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
310 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
310 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
657 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
720 m
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.01 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.08 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.15 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.23 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.23 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.27 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.29 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.32 km
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.34 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.38 km
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.38 km
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.43 km
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.44 km
West Thornton Primary School 1.45 km
Stanford Primary School 1.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
203 m
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
203 m
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
203 m
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
203 m
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
203 m
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
300 m
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
300 m
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
363 m
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
363 m
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
617 m
Croydon Childrens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
752 m
Little Rayes Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
762 m
The Moon Under Water Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
783 m
The Norbury Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
783 m
Norbury Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
789 m
Norbury Hall Residential Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
803 m
Daffodils Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
827 m
Best One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
854 m
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
854 m
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
854 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

London Road Galpins Road Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Galpins Road London Road Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Galpins Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Goldwell Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Heathview Road Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.8 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.81 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.81 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.59 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.6 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.62 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.01 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 736 m
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.15 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.33 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.65 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.78 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40039300
Longitude -0.11803700
OS Easting 531012
OS Northing 0168498
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