Postcode CR7 7RW (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 7RW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CR7 7RW is Braemar Avenue which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Braemar Avenue and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.46 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 991 m away.

The closest primary school to CR7 7RW (for ages 11 and under) is St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 25, 2012.

The local pub for residents of CR7 7RW is The Moon Under Water and is 845 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Braemar Avenue 123 m
Bridport Road 228 m
Dalmeny Avenue 277 m
Highbury Avenue 308 m
County Road 314 m
Camden Gardens 316 m
Strathyre Avenue 322 m
Kilmartin Avenue 338 m
Dunbar Avenue 352 m
Melfort Road 371 m
Melrose Avenue 374 m
Norbury Avenue 386 m
Ederline Avenue 409 m
Warwick Road 453 m
B273 566 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 7RW

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 7RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
370 m
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
558 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
632 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
632 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
632 m
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
714 m
Kensington Avenue Primary School 724 m
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
724 m
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
830 m
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
950 m
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
961 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
1.12 km
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.22 km
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.25 km
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.38 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.4 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.48 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.48 km
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.55 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croydon Childrens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
152 m
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
374 m
Daffodils Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
408 m
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
616 m
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
616 m
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
618 m
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
618 m
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
667 m
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
667 m
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
667 m
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
667 m
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
667 m
Norbury Hall Residential Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
675 m
Norcrest Care Home Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
694 m
Daffodils Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
784 m
Norbury Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
794 m
The Moon Under Water Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
845 m
The Norbury Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
845 m
Best One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
890 m
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
890 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Braemar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Braemar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Ederline Avenue Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Ederline Avenue Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Sandfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.46 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.47 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.47 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 991 m
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 2.1 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.52 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.52 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.39 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.53 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.14 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.4 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.65 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.84 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.27 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 112.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.3 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 232,108 kWh - mean 17,854 kWh : median 15,078 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 7RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40444800
Longitude -0.11016400
OS Easting 531548
OS Northing 0168963
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14569
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 009A
Output Area / Small Area 4C2