Postcode CR7 7BD (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 7BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR7 7BD is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. CR7 7BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR7 7BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 7BD as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to CR7 7BD is Zermatt Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haslemere Road and is 218 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.83 km away at West Croydon Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 362 m away.

The closest primary school to CR7 7BD (for ages 11 and under) is Ecclesbourne Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2018.

The local pub for residents of CR7 7BD is Kilkenny Tavern and is 1.08 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Crabs Kitchen and is 762 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 2.1 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 7BD 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 7BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR7 7BD, and the approximate distance away.

Zermatt Road 27 m
Geneva Road 86 m
Ecclesbourne Road 92 m
Boswell Road 96 m
Lucerne Road 131 m
Berne Road 137 m
Bensham Close 166 m
Seneca Road 193 m
Bennington Close 201 m
Kemsing Close 228 m
Swain Road 231 m
Kynaston Avenue 236 m
Kynaston Road 262 m
Torridge Road 281 m
Bensham Manor Road 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 7BD

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 7BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
133 m
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
514 m
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
661 m
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
661 m
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 803 m
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
847 m
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
847 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
933 m
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
945 m
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
952 m
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
952 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
954 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
954 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
954 m
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
963 m
Broadmead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.1 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.23 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.27 km
Chestnut Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2018)
1.3 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR7 7BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bucky's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
762 m
Candy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
762 m
Doneagles Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
762 m
Elizabeth Hammond Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
762 m
Emek Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 25, 2021
762 m
Liquorbin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
762 m
Little Ann Day Nursery At St Albans Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
762 m
Lucky Crabs Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
762 m
The Dutchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
762 m
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
791 m
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
803 m
Selhurst Railway Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
939 m
Petropolis Garage Retailers - other 4
Good
March 13, 2003
940 m
The Original Tasty Jerk Centre Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
940 m
Monkey Puzzle South Norwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 17, 2019
946 m
Croydon Seventh Day Adventist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 4, 2019
1 km
Clifton Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
1 km
Heavers Court Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 23, 2020
1.05 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR7 7BD - Data from Apr 2022

Haslemere Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Torridge Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Lakehall Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Brook Road (CR7) Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Bert Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.83 km
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.84 km
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.84 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 362 m
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.67 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.68 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.69 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.52 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.68 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR7 7BD - Data from Dec 2021

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.3 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.95 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.07 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 3.48 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.5 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.92 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR7 7BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 102.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 115 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% 18.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.8 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 417,076 kWh - mean 13,903 kWh : median 12,720 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 104,798 kWh - mean 3,381 kWh : median 2,594 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 7BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39552400
Longitude -0.10161900
OS Easting 532168
OS Northing 0167986
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8917
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon North
Electoral Ward Bensham Manor
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 E33033123
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 010B
Output Area / Small Area 4C2