Postcode CR7 8DJ (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 8DJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR7 8DJ is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. CR7 8DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

CR7 8DJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 8DJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to CR7 8DJ is Maryland Road which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Green Lane Post Office and is 321 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.24 km away at Harrington Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 1.42 km away.

The closest primary school to CR7 8DJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Joseph's College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 26, 2020 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for CR7 8DJ 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 8DJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to CR7 8DJ, and the approximate distance away.

Maryland Road 92 m
Florida Road 126 m
Brickfield Road 128 m
Downs Road 145 m
Georgia Road 150 m
Virginia Road 213 m
Springfield Road 227 m
Carolina Road 244 m
Ingram Road 257 m
B273 348 m
St Oswald's Road 375 m
Northwood Road 425 m
Westminster Avenue 497 m
Waddington Way 527 m
Biggin Hill 538 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 8DJ

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 8DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
183 m
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
351 m
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
462 m
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
467 m
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
600 m
Kensington Avenue Primary School 613 m
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
613 m
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
867 m
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
908 m
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.07 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.15 km
Priory School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.15 km
St Joseph's RC Junior School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.18 km
The Cedars School 1.22 km
St Joseph's RC Infant School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.24 km
Rockmount Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.29 km
The Norwood School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.3 km
The Laurels School 1.34 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.39 km
The New School 1.41 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR7 8DJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Downsview Primary Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
351 m
Pabulum Ltd At Downsview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
351 m
Downsview Methodist Church Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
547 m
Spa Hill Allotment Society Limited Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2012
606 m
Wendys Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
606 m
Compass At Harris Academy Upper Norwood School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
662 m
Norbury Hill Cubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 23, 2021
687 m
Spa Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2018
700 m
Beulah Vista Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
778 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
778 m
The Beulah Spa Harvester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
785 m
Croydon Childrens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
846 m
Daffodils Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
857 m
Parkview Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
919 m
Daffodils Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
961 m
First Step Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
965 m
Norcrest Care Home Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.04 km
Gibsons Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
1.05 km
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
1.05 km
Little Jannah Daycare Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR7 8DJ - Data from Apr 2022

Green Lane Post Office Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Green Lane Post Office Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Kensington Avenue Bus Stop/Station 375 m
County Road Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Springfield Rd Northwood Rd Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Harrington Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.24 km
Harrington Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.26 km
Harrington Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.26 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Gipsy Hill Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.2 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.21 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.24 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.39 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR7 8DJ - Data from Dec 2021

Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 538 m
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.09 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.62 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.68 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 2.84 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 4.7 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR7 8DJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.1 Mbps 71.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 11.6 Mbps 13 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 74.6 13.7
300+ Mbps 94.4% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 351,547 kWh - mean 19,530 kWh : median 19,670 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 98,072 kWh - mean 5,448 kWh : median 4,395 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 8DJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.41144200
Longitude -0.10336200
OS Easting 532001
OS Northing 0169753
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20215
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon North
Electoral Ward Norbury Park
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: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033089
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 002D
Output Area / Small Area 4C1