Postcode CR7 7PU (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 7PU and nearby postcodes

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

CR7 7PU 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 7PU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to CR7 7PU is Malvern Road which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Langdale Road and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.64 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 7PU (for ages 11 and under) is Winterbourne Junior Girls' School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 2, 2017. 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 7PU is The Moon Under Water and is 1.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 200.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Malvern Road 88 m
Weybridge Road 127 m
Lyndhurst Road 137 m
Heathview Road 159 m
Woodland Road 190 m
Dovercourt Avenue 198 m
London Road 202 m
Grove Road 213 m
Langdale Road 240 m
Colliers Water Lane 251 m
Maplethorpe Road 258 m
Beverstone Road 258 m
Kirklees Road 264 m
Raymead Avenue 292 m
Ashley Road 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 7PU

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 7PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
223 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
223 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
223 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
283 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
627 m
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
998 m
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.02 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.16 km
West Thornton Primary School 1.23 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.23 km
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.25 km
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.25 km
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.32 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.33 km
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.33 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.34 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.51 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.51 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.51 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.51 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Langdale Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Langdale Road Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Heathview Road Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Colliers Water Lane Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Colliers Water Lane Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.64 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.66 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.66 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.03 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.04 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.06 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.56 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.71 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.98 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.01 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.63 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.86 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.04 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 200.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 15.6 Mbps 19.9 Mbps 50 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.3 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 502 41

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 442,494 kWh - mean 15,803 kWh : median 14,367 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 7PU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39728000
Longitude -0.11405300
OS Easting 531298
OS Northing 0168159
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12197
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: 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 E33033116
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 009E
Output Area / Small Area 4C2