Postcode CR7 8HD (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 8HD and nearby postcodes

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

CR7 8HD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8HD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to CR7 8HD is Fountain Road which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandfield Road and is 50 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.79 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 746 m away.

The closest primary school to CR7 8HD (for ages 11 and under) is Beulah Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 3, 2018.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Crabs Kitchen and is 1.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fountain Road 83 m
Hallowell Gardens 92 m
Sandfield Place 130 m
Windsor Road 133 m
Parchmore Way 171 m
Coates Close 173 m
Bensham Grove 184 m
Camden Gardens 186 m
Newnham Close 201 m
Sandfield Road 213 m
Aostle Way 218 m
Parchmore Road 220 m
Goulding Gardens 237 m
Beulah Road 240 m
Camden Way 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 8HD

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 8HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
235 m
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
245 m
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
268 m
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
344 m
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
537 m
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
682 m
Kensington Avenue Primary School 920 m
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
920 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
984 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
984 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
984 m
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.05 km
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.07 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.14 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.14 km
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
1.4 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.42 km
Cypress Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.48 km
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.53 km
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 1.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croydon Childrens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
581 m
Daffodils Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
801 m
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
854 m
Spa Hill Allotment Society Limited Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2012
855 m
Wendys Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
855 m
Spa Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2018
1.04 km
Little Jannah Daycare Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.06 km
Downsview Primary Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.07 km
Pabulum Ltd At Downsview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.07 km
Bucky's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
1.09 km
Candy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
1.09 km
Doneagles Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
1.09 km
Elizabeth Hammond Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
1.09 km
Emek Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 25, 2021
1.09 km
Liquorbin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
1.09 km
Little Ann Day Nursery At St Albans Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.09 km
Lucky Crabs Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.09 km
The Dutchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.09 km
Norcrest Care Home Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.1 km
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandfield Road Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Park Lawn Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Park Lawn Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Sandfield Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Beulah Road (CR7) Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.79 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.8 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.8 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 746 m
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.78 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.79 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.81 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.52 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.68 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.02 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.64 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.93 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.23 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 4.01 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 12.7 Mbps 64.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 6.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 4.1% 11.4 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.6 10.9
300+ Mbps 95.9% 331 36

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 512,998 kWh - mean 11,152 kWh : median 10,520 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

49 meters consuming 161,597 kWh - mean 3,298 kWh : median 2,482 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 8HD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40486200
Longitude -0.10297200
OS Easting 532047
OS Northing 0169022
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4019
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon North
Electoral Ward Thornton Heath
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033102
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 005C
Output Area / Small Area 4A3