Postcode CR7 7LH (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 7LH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CR7 7LH is Weybridge Road which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Langdale Road and is 139 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.59 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to CR7 7LH (for ages 11 and under) is Paxton Academy Sports And Science. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Serious Weaknesses on November 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Academy Merton. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of CR7 7LH is The Moon Under Water and is 1.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Weybridge Road 77 m
Malvern Road 100 m
Dovercourt Avenue 123 m
London Road 138 m
Woodland Road 154 m
Lyndhurst Road 188 m
Colliers Water Lane 197 m
Grove Road 207 m
Raymead Avenue 217 m
Maplethorpe Road 227 m
Heathview Road 233 m
Kirklees Road 236 m
Thornton Row 265 m
Beverstone Road 275 m
Willett Place 280 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 7LH

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 7LH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
214 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
299 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
299 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
299 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
602 m
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
937 m
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
991 m
West Thornton Primary School 1.17 km
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.18 km
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.18 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.22 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.27 km
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.31 km
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.36 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.37 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.39 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.49 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.49 km
Chestnut Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2018)
1.53 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
711 m
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
711 m
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
711 m
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
711 m
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
711 m
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
795 m
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
795 m
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
856 m
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
856 m
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
1.01 km
Croydon Childrens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
1.02 km
Daffodils Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
1.2 km
Norbury Hall Residential Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.27 km
Little Rayes Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.27 km
Norbury Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
1.28 km
The Moon Under Water Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.28 km
The Norbury Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
1.28 km
Best One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
1.35 km
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
1.35 km
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
1.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Langdale Road Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Colliers Water Lane Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Colliers Water Lane Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Langdale Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Heathview Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.59 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.61 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.61 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.11 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.11 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.13 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.48 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.64 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.94 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.65 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.86 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 4 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.2 Mbps 80.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 13.2 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 30 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% 19.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.9 18.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 400,971 kWh - mean 21,104 kWh : median 18,810 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 7LH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39659400
Longitude -0.11386600
OS Easting 531313
OS Northing 0168083
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11301
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: 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 E33033128
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 011E
Output Area / Small Area 4C2