Postcode CR7 7GB (Croydon) Terminated August 2002

Map showing CR7 7GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR7 7GB is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in December 1995 and terminated in August 2002.CR7 7GB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CR7 7GB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 7GB as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to CR7 7GB is Cotford Road which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thornton Heath Station and is 25 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.14 km away at West Croydon Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 32 m away.

The closest primary school to CR7 7GB (for ages 11 and under) is Whitehorse Manor Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Crabs Kitchen and is 549 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cotford Road 71 m
Stuart Road 107 m
Kemsing Close 112 m
B266 139 m
Seneca Road 159 m
Bensham Close 185 m
Garnet Road 190 m
Bulganak Road 197 m
Gillett Road 223 m
Boswell Road 241 m
Norwich Road 266 m
Fernham Road 272 m
Bellevue Park 276 m
High Street 278 m
Brook Road 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 7GB

Introduction December 1995
Termination August 2002
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 7GB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
292 m
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
506 m
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
506 m
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
637 m
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
638 m
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
847 m
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 877 m
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
993 m
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
993 m
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
993 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.02 km
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.02 km
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.02 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.04 km
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
1.15 km
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
1.17 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.19 km
Heavers Farm Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.24 km
Broadmead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.26 km
Beckmead College 1.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bucky's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
549 m
Candy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
549 m
Doneagles Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
549 m
Elizabeth Hammond Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
549 m
Emek Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 25, 2021
549 m
Liquorbin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
549 m
Little Ann Day Nursery At St Albans Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
549 m
Lucky Crabs Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
549 m
The Dutchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
549 m
Monkey Puzzle South Norwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 17, 2019
722 m
Petropolis Garage Retailers - other 4
Good
March 13, 2003
729 m
The Original Tasty Jerk Centre Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
729 m
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
844 m
Clifton Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
847 m
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
877 m
Chicken Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
900 m
Eelam Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
June 19, 2015
900 m
Yau's Oriental Delight Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 12, 2021
900 m
Sainsbury's Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
914 m
Selhurst Railway Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
931 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thornton Heath Station Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Thornton Heath Station Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Parchmore Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Thornton Heath Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Thornton Heath Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 160 m
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.14 km
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.15 km
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.15 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 32 m
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.51 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.52 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.02 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.67 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.18 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.41 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.59 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 3.62 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39823100
Longitude -0.09945200
OS Easting 532311
OS Northing 0168291
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3291
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon North
Electoral Ward Thornton Heath
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 010E
Output Area / Small Area 3A2