Postcode CR7 7ED (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 7ED and nearby postcodes

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

CR7 7ED is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 7ED as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to CR7 7ED is Penshurst Road which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairgreen Road and is 207 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.65 km away at West Croydon Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 764 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Crabs Kitchen and is 1.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR7 7ED 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 7ED and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Penshurst Road 83 m
Norman Road 83 m
Lakehall Road 85 m
Torridge Road 162 m
Frant Road 165 m
Lakehall Gardens 168 m
Haslemere Road 177 m
Meadow View Road 212 m
Ford Close 224 m
Fairgreen Road 264 m
Buxton Road 269 m
Bert Road 276 m
Berne Road 306 m
Queenswood Avenue 314 m
Brigstock Road 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 7ED

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 7ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
366 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
562 m
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
565 m
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
699 m
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
699 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
794 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
794 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
794 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.02 km
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.07 km
Chestnut Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2018)
1.07 km
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.07 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.1 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.1 km
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 1.11 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.26 km
Broadmead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.27 km
West Thornton Primary School 1.28 km
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.31 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.11 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
1.11 km
Bucky's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
1.2 km
Candy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
1.2 km
Doneagles Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
1.2 km
Elizabeth Hammond Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
1.2 km
Emek Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 25, 2021
1.2 km
Liquorbin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
1.2 km
Little Ann Day Nursery At St Albans Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.2 km
Lucky Crabs Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.2 km
The Dutchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.2 km
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.26 km
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.26 km
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
1.26 km
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
1.26 km
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
1.26 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
1.28 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
1.28 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.28 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fairgreen Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Bert Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Lakehall Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Torridge Road Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Whitehorse Manor Brigstock Site Bus Stop/Station 246 m
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.65 km
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.67 km
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.67 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 764 m
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.64 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.65 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.66 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.39 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.72 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.75 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.39 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 3.59 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.92 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 90.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 50 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% 20.3 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.2 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 330.5 43

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 604,358 kWh - mean 17,267 kWh : median 16,911 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 7ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39355400
Longitude -0.10714900
OS Easting 531789
OS Northing 0167757
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12648
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 E33033118
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 009F
Output Area / Small Area 4C2