Postcode CR7 7JW (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 7JW and nearby postcodes

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

CR7 7JW 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 7JW as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to CR7 7JW is Penshurst Road which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitehorse Manor Brigstock Site and is 135 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.62 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 859 m away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Crabs Kitchen and is 1.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Penshurst Road 136 m
Norman Road 136 m
Meadow View Road 164 m
Haslemere Road 199 m
Queenswood Avenue 205 m
Frant Road 213 m
Raymead Avenue 234 m
Alma Place 237 m
Earlswood Avenue 242 m
Lakehall Road 243 m
Colliers Water Lane 246 m
Nutfield Passage 255 m
Lakehall Gardens 278 m
Maplethorpe Road 289 m
Buxton Road 305 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 7JW

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 7JW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
396 m
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
512 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
673 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
673 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
673 m
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
704 m
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
779 m
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
779 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
856 m
Chestnut Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2018)
1.14 km
West Thornton Primary School 1.17 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.24 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.24 km
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.24 km
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.24 km
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 1.27 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.3 km
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.36 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.4 km
Broadmead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.13 km
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.13 km
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
1.13 km
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
1.13 km
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
1.13 km
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.2 km
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.2 km
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.26 km
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.26 km
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.27 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
1.28 km
Croydon Childrens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
1.31 km
Bucky's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
1.33 km
Candy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
1.33 km
Doneagles Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
1.33 km
Elizabeth Hammond Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
1.33 km
Emek Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 25, 2021
1.33 km
Liquorbin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
1.33 km
Little Ann Day Nursery At St Albans Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.33 km
Lucky Crabs Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitehorse Manor Brigstock Site Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Whitehorse Manor Brigstock Site Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Brigstock Road London Road Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Brigstock Road London Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Nutfield Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.62 km
Ampere Way Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Ampere Way Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 859 m
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.52 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.53 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.24 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.4 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.71 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.86 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.51 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 3.74 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.02 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 110.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 36 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% 21.3 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.2 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 562,481 kWh - mean 20,089 kWh : median 16,619 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 163,800 kWh - mean 5,850 kWh : median 3,218 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 7JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39392400
Longitude -0.10943700
OS Easting 531627
OS Northing 0167794
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: 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 E33033118
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 009F
Output Area / Small Area 4B1