Postcode CR7 8QH (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 8QH and nearby postcodes

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

CR7 8QH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 8QH as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to CR7 8QH is Hunter Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parchmore Methodist Church and is 317 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.44 km away at Harrington Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 474 m away.

The closest primary school to CR7 8QH (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 508 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 104 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 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 8QH 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 8QH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hunter Road 24 m
Natal Road 24 m
Roberts Close 76 m
Foulsham Road 96 m
Hobart Gardens 96 m
Kitchener Road 107 m
Luna Road 115 m
Woodville Road 145 m
Milner Road 154 m
Annsworthy Avenue 165 m
Liverpool Road 171 m
St Paul's Road 173 m
Grange Park Road 197 m
Hamilton Road 208 m
Manchester Road 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 8QH

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 8QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
280 m
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
368 m
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
597 m
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
597 m
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
766 m
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
770 m
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
799 m
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
844 m
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.05 km
Cypress Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.12 km
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 1.13 km
Beckmead College 1.19 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.2 km
Heavers Farm Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.23 km
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 1.26 km
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.31 km
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.31 km
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.31 km
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.31 km
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bucky's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
508 m
Candy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
508 m
Doneagles Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
508 m
Elizabeth Hammond Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
508 m
Emek Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 25, 2021
508 m
Liquorbin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
508 m
Little Ann Day Nursery At St Albans Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
508 m
Lucky Crabs Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
508 m
The Dutchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
508 m
Monkey Puzzle South Norwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 17, 2019
571 m
Petropolis Garage Retailers - other 4
Good
March 13, 2003
605 m
The Original Tasty Jerk Centre Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
605 m
Chicken Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
690 m
Eelam Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
June 19, 2015
690 m
Yau's Oriental Delight Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 12, 2021
690 m
Sainsbury's Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
721 m
Thines Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2020
772 m
Clifton Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
792 m
CH & Co Catering Ltd At Spurgeons College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
819 m
Little Jannah Daycare Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
872 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parchmore Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Parchmore Methodist Church Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Thornton Heath Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Thornton Heath Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Beulah Road (CR7) Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Harrington Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.44 km
Harrington Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.46 km
Harrington Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.46 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 474 m
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.35 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.35 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.31 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.47 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Norwood Lake Inland Water 1.6 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.25 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.7 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.09 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.79 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 3.83 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.5 Mbps 104 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 5.4% 15.7 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 136.4 13.3
300+ Mbps 94.6% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 573,421 kWh - mean 16,383 kWh : median 14,520 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 8QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40200900
Longitude -0.09564300
OS Easting 532565
OS Northing 0168718
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12275
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 E33033105
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 006D
Output Area / Small Area 4A3