Postcode CR7 7QX (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 7QX and nearby postcodes

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

CR7 7QX is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 7QX as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to CR7 7QX is Goston Gardens which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Heathview Road and is 188 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.85 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to CR7 7QX (for ages 11 and under) is Winterbourne Boys' Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 1, 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 7QX is The Moon Under Water and is 939 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 105.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Goston Gardens 112 m
Oaklands Avenue 117 m
Winterbourne Road 126 m
Wiltshire Road 127 m
Heathview Road 150 m
Langdale Road 196 m
Warwick Road 201 m
St Christophers Gardens 205 m
St Stephen's Crescent 230 m
Lyndhurst Road 243 m
Headcorn Place 259 m
Stratford Road 263 m
Totton Road 299 m
Malvern Road 319 m
Strathyre Avenue 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 7QX

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 7QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
78 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
78 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
78 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
558 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
782 m
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
950 m
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.12 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.13 km
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.14 km
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.23 km
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.24 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.24 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.24 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.25 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.4 km
West Thornton Primary School 1.46 km
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.46 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.48 km
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
1.51 km
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.52 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Heathview Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
London Road Galpins Road Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Langdale Road Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Galpins Road London Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Langdale Road Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.85 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.86 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.77 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.78 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.83 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.98 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 975 m
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.93 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.29 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.58 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.86 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.92 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 105.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 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% 15.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.6 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 330.5 43

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 535,371 kWh - mean 14,089 kWh : median 11,824 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 115,388 kWh - mean 3,037 kWh : median 2,141 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 7QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39981700
Longitude -0.11464200
OS Easting 531248
OS Northing 0168440
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13889
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 009B
Output Area / Small Area 4C2