Postcode CR7 8SP (Croydon)

Map showing CR7 8SP and nearby postcodes

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

CR7 8SP 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 8SP as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Established renting families.

The closest road name to CR7 8SP is Beulah Crescent which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beulah Crescent Beulah Family Church and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.74 km away at Harrington Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 814 m away.

The closest primary school to CR7 8SP (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 Fryer Brothers And Chips and is 915 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 23, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 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 1.5 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 8SP 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 8SP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Beulah Crescent 29 m
Newnham Close 127 m
Norbury Road 157 m
Osborne Road 171 m
Osborne Gardens 171 m
Garratt Close 176 m
Rosebery Avenue 191 m
Dairy Close 203 m
Bensham Grove 206 m
Sandfield Place 215 m
Furze Road 232 m
Penrith Road 239 m
Speke Road 245 m
Fountain Road 246 m
Northwood Road 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 8SP

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 8SP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
215 m
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
222 m
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
325 m
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
362 m
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
480 m
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
578 m
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
990 m
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.07 km
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.07 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.08 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.08 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.13 km
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.14 km
Cypress Primary School Good
(October 31, 2019)
1.18 km
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.28 km
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.28 km
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.28 km
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 1.6 km
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 1.62 km
Priory School Good
(October 31, 2017)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Spa Hill Allotment Society Limited Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2012
601 m
Wendys Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
601 m
Little Jannah Daycare Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
756 m
Spa Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2018
789 m
Croydon Childrens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
863 m
CH & Co Catering Ltd At Spurgeons College School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
880 m
Cafe De Niro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2021
915 m
Chave Do Douro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 5, 2021
915 m
Fryer Brothers And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 23, 2020
915 m
Greens Superfoods Retailers - other 4
Good
May 10, 2018
915 m
Compass At Harris Academy Upper Norwood School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 1, 2019
919 m
Bucky's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
985 m
Candy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
985 m
Doneagles Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
985 m
Elizabeth Hammond Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
985 m
Emek Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 25, 2021
985 m
Liquorbin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
985 m
Little Ann Day Nursery At St Albans Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
985 m
Lucky Crabs Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
985 m
The Dutchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
985 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beulah Crescent Beulah Family Church Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Beulah Family Church Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Osborne Gardens Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Osborne Road Northwood Road Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Beulah Road (CR7) Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Harrington Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.74 km
Harrington Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.76 km
Harrington Road Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.76 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 814 m
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.88 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.89 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.91 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.68 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.84 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 1.73 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.34 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 2.63 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 2.94 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 4.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.7 Mbps 103.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.4 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.8 15
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 109,336 kWh - mean 9,940 kWh : median 9,332 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 50,305 kWh - mean 3,144 kWh : median 2,314 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for CR7 8SP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40582000
Longitude -0.09883500
OS Easting 532332
OS Northing 0169136
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Established renting families
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 005B
Output Area / Small Area 3A1