Postcode CR7 8XE (Croydon) Terminated July 2016

Map showing CR7 8XE and nearby postcodes

The postcode CR7 8XE is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in July 2016.CR7 8XE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

CR7 8XE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8XE as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to CR7 8XE is B266 which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thornton Heath Clock Tower and is 16 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.2 km away at West Croydon Tram Stop The closest railway station is Thornton Heath Rail Station, 172 m away.

The closest primary school to CR7 8XE (for ages 11 and under) is Whitehorse Manor Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 8, 2017.

The local pub for residents of CR7 8XE is The Clifton Arms and is 811 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 17, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Crabs Kitchen and is 385 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

B266 51 m
Stuart Road 63 m
Garnet Road 64 m
Gillett Road 99 m
High Street 108 m
Cotford Road 116 m
Crowland Road 155 m
Cassland Road 157 m
Pridham Road 195 m
The Retreat 217 m
The Drive 219 m
Gilsland Road 222 m
Grange Park Road 229 m
Norwich Road 238 m
Kemsing Close 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode CR7 8XE

Introduction February 1990
Termination July 2016
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from CR7 8XE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehorse Manor Infant School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
365 m
Whitehorse Manor Junior School Good
(February 8, 2017)
365 m
Bensham Manor School Good
(January 17, 2018)
378 m
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
601 m
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
631 m
AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) 814 m
Ecclesbourne Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
951 m
The Crescent Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
961 m
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology Good
(January 24, 2018)
961 m
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.05 km
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 11, 2018)
1.06 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.06 km
Heavers Farm Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.1 km
Beckmead College 1.12 km
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
1.13 km
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.18 km
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.18 km
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.18 km
Broadmead Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.23 km
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
1.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bucky's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 15, 2021
385 m
Candy Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 14, 2020
385 m
Doneagles Fish And Chips Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2020
385 m
Elizabeth Hammond Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 19, 2020
385 m
Emek Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 25, 2021
385 m
Liquorbin Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 29, 2018
385 m
Little Ann Day Nursery At St Albans Church Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
385 m
Lucky Crabs Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
385 m
The Dutchie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
385 m
Monkey Puzzle South Norwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
January 17, 2019
553 m
Petropolis Garage Retailers - other 4
Good
March 13, 2003
562 m
The Original Tasty Jerk Centre Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
July 8, 2021
562 m
Clifton Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 14, 2017
691 m
Chicken Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 12, 2021
730 m
Eelam Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
June 19, 2015
730 m
Yau's Oriental Delight Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 12, 2021
730 m
Sainsbury's Supermarket Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
745 m
Holly Lodge Childrens Home (Annexe) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2018
772 m
The Clifton Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 17, 2020
811 m
Holly Lodge Children's Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
814 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Thornton Heath Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 16 m
Thornton Heath Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Parchmore Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Thornton Heath Station Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Thornton Heath Clock Tower Bus Stop/Station 176 m
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.2 km
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.2 km
West Croydon Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.21 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 172 m
Selhurst Rail Station Rail 995 m
Norwood Junction Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.58 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.59 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 9.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 26.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.07 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

South Norwood Lake Inland Water 1.86 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 2.5 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.03 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Long Lane Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.45 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.52 km
Whitgift Pond Inland Water 3.56 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.39857000
Longitude -0.09706500
OS Easting 532476
OS Northing 0168333
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3291
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: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033124
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 010E
Output Area / Small Area 3A2