The postcode CR7 8SF is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in July 1990 and is an active postcode. CR7 8SF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
CR7 8SF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8SF as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.
The closest road name to CR7 8SF is Osborne Gardens which is centered 56 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Springfield Rd Northwood Rd and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.84 km away at Harrington Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 1.03 km away.
The closest primary school to CR7 8SF (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 886 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 23, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for CR7 8SF is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to CR7 8SF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to CR7 8SF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode CR7 8SF
| Introduction | July 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR7 8SF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Livingstone Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 6, 2019) | 132 m |
| CACFO UK Education Centre | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 283 m |
| St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 351 m |
| Beulah Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 430 m |
| Beulah Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 441 m |
| St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 25, 2012) | 462 m |
| Downsview Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 763 m |
| Norbury High School for Girls | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 937 m |
| Kensington Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 937 m | |
| All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Cypress Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Whitehorse Manor Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.3 km |
| Whitehorse Manor Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| Bensham Manor School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.36 km |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Winterbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.38 km |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 1.38 km |
| Priory School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Rockmount Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2015) | 1.46 km |
| The Cedars School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.52 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from CR7 8SF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spa Hill Allotment Society Limited Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 14, 2012 | 454 m | |
| Wendys Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 454 m | |
| Spa Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2018 | 637 m | |
| Compass At Harris Academy Upper Norwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2019 | 736 m | |
| Little Jannah Daycare Nursery | Awaiting Inspection | 743 m | |
| Downsview Primary Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 763 m | |
| Pabulum Ltd At Downsview Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 763 m | |
| The Beulah Spa Harvester | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 26, 2021 | 837 m | |
| Croydon Childrens Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 15, 2020 | 848 m | |
| Cafe De Niro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 886 m | |
| Chave Do Douro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 886 m | |
| Fryer Brothers And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2020 | 886 m | |
| Greens Superfoods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 10, 2018 | 886 m | |
| Downsview Methodist Church Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 908 m | |
| CH & Co Catering Ltd At Spurgeons College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 939 m | |
| Daffodils Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 992 m | |
| First Step Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 993 m | |
| Olive Dining At All Saints C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 1.04 km | |
| Parkview Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2021 | 1.07 km | |
| R-H-P Outreach Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 1.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to CR7 8SF - Data from Apr 2022
| Springfield Rd Northwood Rd | 46 m | |
| Springfield Rd Northwood Rd | 64 m | |
| Osborne Road Northwood Road | 89 m | |
| Osborne Gardens | 131 m | |
| Beulah Family Church | 164 m | |
| Harrington Road Tram Stop | 2.84 km | |
| Harrington Road Tram Stop | 2.87 km | |
| Harrington Road Tram Stop | 2.87 km | |
| Thornton Heath Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Norbury Rail Station | 1.75 km | |
| Selhurst Rail Station | 1.97 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 8.68 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 8.69 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 8.71 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.89 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 28.05 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 28.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to CR7 8SF - Data from Dec 2021
| Biggin Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Convent Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 1.55 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 1.77 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 2 km | |
| Westow Hill | 2.03 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 2.36 km | |
| Lower Lake | 2.57 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 2.83 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 3.3 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 3.59 km | |
| Long Lane Wood | 3.8 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.96 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 4.39 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for CR7 8SF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.40781000 |
| Longitude | -0.09954300 |
| OS Easting | 532277 |
| OS Northing | 0169356 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Multicultural new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Croydon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33033104 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 005A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C2 |