Postcode CR7 8PP (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 8PP and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to CR7 8PP is Cranbrook Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Howberry Road and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.66 km away at Harrington Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The closest primary school to CR7 8PP (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 Harris City Academy Crystal Palace. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Brothers And Chips and is 658 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cranbrook Road 24 m
Upton Road 40 m
Penrith Road 99 m
Howberry Road 137 m
Burlington Road 144 m
Rosebery Avenue 144 m
Bramble Close 212 m
Peppercorn Close 213 m
Moffat Road 223 m
Westbrook Road 223 m
Speke Road 232 m
Osborne Gardens 236 m
Dairy Close 284 m
Osborne Road 297 m
Northwood Road 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 8PP

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 8PP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
139 m
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
414 m
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
511 m
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
516 m
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
554 m
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
691 m
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
782 m
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
817 m
Cypress Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.01 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.13 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.13 km
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.3 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.3 km
Rockmount Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2015)
1.3 km
Priory School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.32 km
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.41 km
The Cedars School 1.43 km
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.44 km
The Laurels School 1.5 km
St Joseph's RC Junior School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.51 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Howberry Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Howberry Road Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Springfield Rd Northwood Rd Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Springfield Rd Northwood Rd Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Dale Park Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Harrington Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.66 km
Harrington Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.68 km
Harrington Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.68 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.77 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.78 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.8 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.15 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 1.56 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.13 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.34 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 2.62 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 4.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.2 Mbps 89.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 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% 14.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.2 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 369,411 kWh - mean 16,061 kWh : median 15,689 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 8PP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40841500
Longitude -0.09639800
OS Easting 532494
OS Northing 0169429
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