The postcode CR7 7LQ is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. CR7 7LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CR7 7LQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 7LQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.
The closest road name to CR7 7LQ is Malvern Road which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Langdale Road and is 249 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.74 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 880 m away.
The closest primary school to CR7 7LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Winterbourne Boys' Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 1, 2017.
The local pub for residents of CR7 7LQ is The Moon Under Water and is 1.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 149.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for CR7 7LQ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CR7 7LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR7 7LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR7 7LQ
| Introduction | July 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR7 7LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winterbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 252 m |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 252 m |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 252 m |
| Paxton Academy Sports And Science | Academy | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 27, 2019) | 349 m |
| Gonville Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 753 m |
| Bensham Manor School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 880 m |
| Ecclesbourne Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 909 m |
| St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 25, 2012) | 1.08 km |
| Beulah Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.12 km |
| Elmwood Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 1.2 km |
| Elmwood Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 10, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Beulah Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.21 km |
| CACFO UK Education Centre | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| West Thornton Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.31 km | |
| Whitehorse Manor Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.37 km |
| Whitehorse Manor Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| William Morris Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| Kensington Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.5 km | |
| Norbury High School for Girls | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR7 7LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabul Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 717 m | |
| Karachi Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 717 m | |
| Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2021 | 717 m | |
| Stop By Jamaican Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 21, 2019 | 717 m | |
| The Quality Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2017 | 717 m | |
| Cava-Ri | Awaiting Inspection | 786 m | |
| Mangualde Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 786 m | |
| Somomo Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 845 m | |
| Sorrento In | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 845 m | |
| Croydon Childrens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 924 m | |
| Playhouse Montessori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 947 m | |
| Daffodils Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 1.12 km | |
| Norbury Hall Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 1.22 km | |
| Norbury Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 1.26 km | |
| The Moon Under Water | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.27 km | |
| The Norbury Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 1.27 km | |
| Little Rayes Daycare | Awaiting Inspection | 1.28 km | |
| Norcrest Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 1.31 km | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 1.34 km | |
| Cafe Havana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 1.34 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR7 7LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Langdale Road | 249 m | |
| Langdale Road | 282 m | |
| Whitehorse Manor Brigstock Site | 287 m | |
| Colliers Water Lane | 289 m | |
| Whitehorse Manor Brigstock Site | 299 m | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 1.74 km | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 1.75 km | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 1.76 km | |
| Thornton Heath Rail Station | 880 m | |
| Selhurst Rail Station | 1.79 km | |
| Norbury Rail Station | 1.83 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 9.1 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 9.11 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 9.12 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 26.59 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 26.74 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 26.95 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR7 7LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Pollards Hill | 1.27 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 2.29 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.76 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 2.85 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 3.04 km | |
| Duppas Hill | 3.29 km | |
| Westow Hill | 3.47 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 3.5 km | |
| Park Hill | 3.59 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 3.76 km | |
| Lower Lake | 3.92 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 3.99 km | |
| Whitgift Pond | 4.13 km | |
| Wilderness Island | 4.16 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR7 7LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 149.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.8 Mbps | 17.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 126.7 | 17.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for CR7 7LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.39735600 |
| Longitude | -0.11205200 |
| OS Easting | 531437 |
| OS Northing | 0168171 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33033117 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 009E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C2 |