Postcode CR7 7QW (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 7QW and nearby postcodes

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

CR7 7QW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 7QW as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to CR7 7QW is Stratford Road which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandfield Gardens and is 302 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.11 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 816 m away.

The closest primary school to CR7 7QW (for ages 11 and under) is Winterbourne Junior Girls' School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 2, 2017.

The local pub for residents of CR7 7QW is The Moon Under Water and is 1.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stratford Road 72 m
Totton Road 109 m
Bridport Road 173 m
Wiltshire Road 180 m
Winterbourne Road 181 m
Beechwood Avenue 182 m
Langdale Road 230 m
Richmond Road 241 m
Linden Avenue 244 m
Braemar Avenue 282 m
Goston Gardens 290 m
Warwick Road 304 m
Foxley Road 306 m
Melfort Road 318 m
Strathyre Avenue 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 7QW

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 7QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
293 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
293 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
293 m
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
686 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
744 m
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
817 m
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
861 m
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
923 m
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
961 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.06 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.11 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.11 km
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.2 km
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
1.22 km
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.3 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.34 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.34 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.53 km
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.55 km
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
1.55 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Sandfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Braemar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Braemar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Brook Road Thornton Heath Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.11 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.12 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.13 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 816 m
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.82 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.83 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.85 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.15 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.63 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.27 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.45 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.62 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.92 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.16 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.6 Mbps 77.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.5 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 274,231 kWh - mean 12,465 kWh : median 10,873 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 7QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40091200
Longitude -0.11062600
OS Easting 531526
OS Northing 0168569
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14397
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 E33033117
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 009C
Output Area / Small Area 4C2