Postcode CR7 7XR (Croydon) Terminated December 1997

Map showing CR7 7XR and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR7 7XR is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in March 1990 and terminated in December 1997.CR7 7XR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CR7 7XR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 7XR as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to CR7 7XR is Meadow View Road which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitehorse Manor Brigstock Site and is 254 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.57 km away at Ampere Way Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 891 m away.

The closest primary school to CR7 7XR (for ages 11 and under) is Ecclesbourne Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 1, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Crabs Kitchen and is 1.33 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow View Road 83 m
Frant Road 95 m
Penshurst Road 166 m
Norman Road 166 m
Lakehall Gardens 168 m
Lakehall Road 172 m
Queenswood Avenue 187 m
Buxton Road 189 m
Ford Close 230 m
Earlswood Avenue 239 m
Jamaica Road 243 m
Haslemere Road 262 m
Alma Place 264 m
Woodcroft Road 272 m
Torridge Road 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 7XR

Introduction March 1990
Termination December 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR7 7XR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
410 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
479 m
Elmwood Infant School Good
(July 10, 2018)
661 m
Elmwood Junior School Good
(February 28, 2017)
661 m
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
695 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
792 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
792 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
792 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
918 m
Chestnut Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 20, 2018)
1.03 km
West Thornton Primary School 1.15 km
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.16 km
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.16 km
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 1.21 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.22 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.22 km
Broadmead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.34 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.37 km
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.42 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
1.21 km
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
1.22 km
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.24 km
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.24 km
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
1.24 km
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
1.24 km
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
1.24 km
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.32 km
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.32 km
Bucky's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
1.33 km
Candy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
1.33 km
Doneagles Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
1.33 km
Elizabeth Hammond Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
1.33 km
Emek Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 25, 2021
1.33 km
Liquorbin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
1.33 km
Little Ann Day Nursery At St Albans Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.33 km
Lucky Crabs Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.33 km
The Dutchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.33 km
Europa Fried Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 4, 2021
1.36 km
Michael's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 9, 2021
1.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitehorse Manor Brigstock Site Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Fairgreen Road Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Whitehorse Manor Brigstock Site Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Dunheved Road North Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Thornton Heath Pond Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Ampere Way Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Ampere Way Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.58 km
Ampere Way Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.58 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 891 m
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
West Croydon Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.64 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.64 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.66 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.3 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 26.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 2.62 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.88 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.52 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 3.63 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.05 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39295000
Longitude -0.10875500
OS Easting 531679
OS Northing 0167687
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12648
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 E33033118
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 009F
Output Area / Small Area 4C2