Postcode CR7 8DT (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 8DT and nearby postcodes

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

CR7 8DT 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 8DT as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to CR7 8DT is Green Lane Gardens which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is County Road and is 115 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.06 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to CR7 8DT (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 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 114.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.4% 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Green Lane Gardens 101 m
Carolina Road 131 m
B273 143 m
Georgia Road 179 m
Osterley Gardens 198 m
Brickfield Road 200 m
Goulding Gardens 223 m
Aostle Way 227 m
Maryland Road 262 m
Parchmore Way 266 m
Northwood Road 274 m
County Road 293 m
Westminster Avenue 309 m
Bensham Grove 319 m
Garratt Close 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 8DT

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 8DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
164 m
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
272 m
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
355 m
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
428 m
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
587 m
Kensington Avenue Primary School 587 m
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
605 m
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
675 m
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
678 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.23 km
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.23 km
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.23 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.3 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.36 km
Priory School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.46 km
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.48 km
St Joseph's RC Junior School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.51 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.53 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.53 km
The Cedars School 1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croydon Childrens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
572 m
Daffodils Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
661 m
Downsview Primary Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
678 m
Pabulum Ltd At Downsview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
678 m
Spa Hill Allotment Society Limited Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2012
713 m
Wendys Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
713 m
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
813 m
Norbury Hill Cubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 23, 2021
844 m
Spa Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2018
865 m
Downsview Methodist Church Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
872 m
Daffodils Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
885 m
Compass At Harris Academy Upper Norwood School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
892 m
Norcrest Care Home Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
914 m
Norbury Hall Residential Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
977 m
The Beulah Spa Harvester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
1.01 km
Little Jannah Daycare Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.08 km
Beulah Vista Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.1 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
1.1 km
Norbury Crescent Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
1.13 km
Purple Panda Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 10, 2021
1.13 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

County Road Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Green Lane Post Office Bus Stop/Station 120 m
County Road Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Green Lane Post Office Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Osborne Road Northwood Road Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.06 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.07 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 3.07 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.39 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.4 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.12 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.7 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.85 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.07 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 4.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 114.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 27.6% 82 13.3
300+ Mbps 72.4% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 387,118 kWh - mean 19,356 kWh : median 21,826 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 8DT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40858200
Longitude -0.10446000
OS Easting 531931
OS Northing 0169433
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: 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 E33033089
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 002D
Output Area / Small Area 4C2