Postcode CR7 7JF (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 7JF and nearby postcodes

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

CR7 7JF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 7JF as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CR7 7JF is Raymead Avenue which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brigstock Road London Road and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.46 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to CR7 7JF (for ages 11 and under) is Paxton Academy Sports And Science. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on November 27, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Raymead Avenue 79 m
Thornton Row 91 m
Alma Place 125 m
Dovercourt Avenue 166 m
Earlswood Avenue 182 m
Willett Road 198 m
Queenswood Avenue 202 m
Colliers Water Lane 206 m
Willett Place 206 m
London Road 226 m
Weybridge Road 259 m
Woodland Road 265 m
Meadow View Road 279 m
Kingswood Avenue 284 m
Maplethorpe Road 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 7JF

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 7JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
180 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
580 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
580 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
580 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
636 m
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
709 m
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
899 m
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
899 m
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
912 m
West Thornton Primary School 1.01 km
Chestnut Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2018)
1.24 km
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.29 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.4 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.43 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.44 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.44 km
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.45 km
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.45 km
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.48 km
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 1.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
993 m
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
993 m
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
993 m
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
993 m
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
993 m
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.14 km
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.14 km
Croydon Childrens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
1.28 km
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
1.29 km
Daffodils Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
1.47 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.49 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
1.5 km
Bucky's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
1.53 km
Candy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
1.53 km
Doneagles Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
1.53 km
Elizabeth Hammond Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
1.53 km
Emek Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 25, 2021
1.53 km
Liquorbin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
1.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brigstock Road London Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Brigstock Road London Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Thornton Heath Bus Garage Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Thornton Heath Pond Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Thornton Heath Pond Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.47 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.48 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.38 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.39 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.41 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 26.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.68 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.04 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.69 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.92 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 3.92 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 103.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.6 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.9 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 373.3 45.3

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 628,144 kWh - mean 17,947 kWh : median 16,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 7JF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39413600
Longitude -0.11261600
OS Easting 531407
OS Northing 0167812
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7742
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033128
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 011B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1