Postcode CR7 7EG (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 7EG and nearby postcodes

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

CR7 7EG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 7EG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to CR7 7EG is Lakehall Road which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bert Road and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.6 km away at West Croydon Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 709 m away.

The closest primary school to CR7 7EG (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 7EG is Kilkenny Tavern and is 1.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Crabs Kitchen and is 1.11 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 122.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lakehall Road 71 m
Torridge Road 108 m
Bert Road 147 m
Fairgreen Road 165 m
Lakehall Gardens 168 m
Penshurst Road 190 m
Norman Road 190 m
Ford Close 192 m
Frant Road 226 m
Attlee Close 230 m
Berne Road 234 m
Kimberley Road 239 m
Haslemere Road 251 m
Kynaston Avenue 286 m
Bensham Lane 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 7EG

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 7EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
270 m
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
470 m
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
660 m
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
660 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
691 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
897 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
897 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
897 m
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
942 m
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
942 m
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 978 m
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
992 m
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
992 m
Chestnut Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2018)
1.03 km
Broadmead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.15 km
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.15 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.25 km
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.28 km
West Thornton Primary School 1.38 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.44 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
978 m
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
987 m
Bucky's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
1.11 km
Candy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
1.11 km
Doneagles Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
1.11 km
Elizabeth Hammond Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
1.11 km
Emek Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 25, 2021
1.11 km
Liquorbin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
1.11 km
Little Ann Day Nursery At St Albans Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.11 km
Lucky Crabs Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.11 km
The Dutchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.11 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
1.16 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
1.16 km
Paw Paw Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
1.16 km
Price Right Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.16 km
Welcome Selhurst Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
1.16 km
Selhurst Railway Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
1.17 km
Kilkenny Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.18 km
Moorish Caribbean Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 25, 2022
1.18 km
Selhurst News Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
March 14, 2020
1.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bert Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Fairgreen Road Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Lakehall Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Torridge Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Haslemere Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.6 km
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.61 km
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.61 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 709 m
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.73 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.74 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.76 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.38 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.66 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.74 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.31 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 3.48 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.86 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 122.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 117 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 361,322 kWh - mean 10,949 kWh : median 10,694 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 7EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39327300
Longitude -0.10534900
OS Easting 531915
OS Northing 0167729
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9626
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033143
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 015A
Output Area / Small Area 4A3