The CR7 6AJ postcode is in Croydon, Croydon postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the CR7 6AJ area, explore the CR7 6AJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CR7 6AJ area, visit the CR7 6AJ House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CR7 |
| Ward | West Thornton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | West Thornton North |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Croydon |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Croydon |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South West London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | West Thornton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Croydon North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 12219 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Asian terraces and flats / Young ethnic communities / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Thornton Heath(0.34 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Thornton Heath(0.91 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(14.92 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paxton Academy Sports And SciencePrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR7 6AW (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Gonville AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR7 6DL (0.30 mi) | Details |
| West Thornton Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | CR0 3BS (0.33 mi) | Details |
| The Archbishop Lanfranc AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | CR9 3AS (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Elmwood Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | CR0 2PL (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Elmwood Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR0 2PL (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | CR7 7QT (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR7 7QT (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Winterbourne Boys' AcademyPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR7 7QT (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Ecclesbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR7 7FA (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Chestnut Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CR0 2UR (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Harris Primary Academy CroydonPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | CR0 3JT (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Bensham Manor SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | CR7 7BN (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Arise AcademySecondary, NaN | 11-19 | CR0 2XX (0.90 mi) | Details |
| William Morris Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR4 1PJ (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Harris Invictus Academy CroydonSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | CR0 2TB (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THORNTON ROAD & VALLEY PARK SURGERY(0.21 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| thornton road & valley park surgeryActivethornton road surgery, 299 thornton road, croydon, surrey | 02082519470 | CR0 3EW |
| london road medical practiceActivelondon road medical pract, 515 london road, thornton heath, surrey | 02082399002 | CR7 6AR |
| eversley medical centreActiveeversley medical centre, 501 london road, thornton heath, surrey | 02086841172 | CR7 6AR |
| north croydon medical centreActivenorth croydon medical ctr, 518 london road, thornton heath, surrey | 08444773485 | CR7 7HQ |
| rainbow health centreActive141 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey | 02082519280 | CR7 7JN |
| brigstock medical practiceActive141 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey | 02086840033 | CR7 7JN |
| greenside group practiceActivegreenside surgery, 88 greenside road, croydon, surrey | 02082400072 | CR0 3PN |
| leander family practiceActive949 london road, thornton heath, surrey | 02034578727 | CR7 6JE |
| family practice groupActivebrigstock family practice, 83 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey | 02086897800 | CR7 7JH |
| whitehorse practiceActivethe whitehorse practice, 87 whitehorse road, croydon, surrey | 02086841162 | CR0 2JJ |
The population of CR76AJ is 305 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1927), Between 25 to 34 (1475), and Between 35 to 44 (1314).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Caribbean with a total of 65 people, followed by African with a total of 39.
Regarding education, 83 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (245), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (236).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (159), followed by No religion (42).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (49) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41), and Semi-routine occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (426), and 192 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (995) and Middle East and Asia (375).