Postcode CR7 8HE (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 8HE and nearby postcodes

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

CR7 8HE 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 8HE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to CR7 8HE is Windsor Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandfield Road and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.75 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 757 m away.

The closest primary school to CR7 8HE (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.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windsor Road 98 m
Hallowell Gardens 119 m
Fountain Road 130 m
Camden Gardens 137 m
Parchmore Way 159 m
Sandfield Place 176 m
Coates Close 178 m
Sandfield Road 193 m
Camden Way 197 m
Aostle Way 204 m
Bensham Grove 217 m
Wychwood Avenue 241 m
Newnham Close 246 m
Parchmore Road 249 m
Goulding Gardens 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 8HE

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 8HE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
214 m
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
272 m
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
277 m
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
389 m
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
573 m
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
700 m
Kensington Avenue Primary School 892 m
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
892 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
942 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
942 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
942 m
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.06 km
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.08 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.17 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.17 km
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
1.36 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.46 km
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.53 km
Cypress Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.53 km
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 1.65 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Croydon Childrens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
534 m
Daffodils Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
757 m
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
806 m
Spa Hill Allotment Society Limited Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2012
894 m
Wendys Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
894 m
Norcrest Care Home Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
1.06 km
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.07 km
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.07 km
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.07 km
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.07 km
Norbury Hall Residential Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
1.07 km
Spa Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2018
1.08 km
Downsview Primary Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.08 km
Pabulum Ltd At Downsview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
1.08 km
Daffodils Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
1.1 km
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.11 km
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
1.11 km
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
1.11 km
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
1.11 km
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sandfield Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Park Lawn Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Park Lawn Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Sandfield Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Beulah Road (CR7) Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.75 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.76 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.76 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 757 m
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.75 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.76 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.78 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.51 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.66 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.07 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.69 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.98 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.27 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.99 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 126.1 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 5.9% 96.5 15.5
300+ Mbps 94.1% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 443,122 kWh - mean 13,848 kWh : median 12,951 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 8HE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40480100
Longitude -0.10367900
OS Easting 531998
OS Northing 0169014
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