Postcode CR7 8HT (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 8HT and nearby postcodes

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

CR7 8HT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 8HT as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to CR7 8HT is Upton Road which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Howberry Road and is 25 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.68 km away at Harrington Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to CR7 8HT (for ages 11 and under) is David Livingstone Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Cedars School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Brothers And Chips and is 620 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Upton Road 73 m
Cranbrook Road 87 m
Bramble Close 122 m
Howberry Road 152 m
Peppercorn Close 200 m
Westbrook Road 202 m
Penrith Road 203 m
Burlington Road 222 m
Rosebery Avenue 252 m
Dale Park Road 255 m
The Lawns 274 m
Beauchamp Road 296 m
Moffat Road 301 m
Ingram Road 311 m
Spa Hill 315 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 8HT

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 8HT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
177 m
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
376 m
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
572 m
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
627 m
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
662 m
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
706 m
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
735 m
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
758 m
Cypress Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.13 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.13 km
Rockmount Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.2 km
Priory School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.21 km
The Cedars School 1.32 km
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.36 km
The Laurels School 1.4 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.4 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.4 km
St Joseph's RC Junior School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.41 km
The New School 1.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spa Hill Allotment Society Limited Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2012
160 m
Wendys Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
160 m
Spa Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2018
348 m
Compass At Harris Academy Upper Norwood School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
484 m
Little Jannah Daycare Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
500 m
The Beulah Spa Harvester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 26, 2021
567 m
Cafe De Niro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
620 m
Chave Do Douro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
620 m
Fryer Brothers And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
620 m
Greens Superfoods Retailers - other 4
Good
May 10, 2018
620 m
Downsview Primary Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
706 m
Pabulum Ltd At Downsview Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
706 m
First Step Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
708 m
Olive Dining At All Saints C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
735 m
CH & Co Catering Ltd At Spurgeons College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
756 m
Downsview Methodist Church Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
788 m
Parkview Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
813 m
R-H-P Outreach Services Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
938 m
Cypress Infant School Breakfast & After School Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
1 km
Harrison Catering Services At Cypress Infants School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2021
1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Howberry Road Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Howberry Road Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Dale Park Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Dale Park Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Springfield Rd Northwood Rd Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Harrington Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.68 km
Harrington Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.7 km
Harrington Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.7 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Gipsy Hill Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Crystal Palace Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.71 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.72 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.74 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.11 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.26 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 1.55 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.1 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.27 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 2.53 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.8 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 4.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.7 Mbps 75.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.7 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 21 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.9 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 356,819 kWh - mean 13,216 kWh : median 13,085 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 74,308 kWh - mean 2,752 kWh : median 2,409 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 8HT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40938100
Longitude -0.09602700
OS Easting 532517
OS Northing 0169537
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11948
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 E33033101
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 005B
Output Area / Small Area 4A3