The CR7 6BL postcode is in Croydon, Croydon postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CR7 |
| Ward | West Thornton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | West Thornton South & Ampere Way |
| 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 | 13775 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multicultural new arrivals / 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(0.36 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Thornton Heath(0.93 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(15.01 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Thornton Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | CR0 3BS (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Paxton Academy Sports And SciencePrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR7 6AW (0.36 mi) | Details |
| Gonville AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR7 6DL (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Elmwood Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR0 2PL (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Elmwood Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | CR0 2PL (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Ecclesbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR7 7FA (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Chestnut Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CR0 2UR (0.60 mi) | Details |
| The Archbishop Lanfranc AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | CR9 3AS (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Harris Primary Academy CroydonPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | CR0 3JT (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | CR7 7QT (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR7 7QT (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Winterbourne Boys' AcademyPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR7 7QT (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Arise AcademySecondary, NaN | 11-19 | CR0 2XX (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Bensham Manor SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | CR7 7BN (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Harris Invictus Academy CroydonSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | CR0 2TB (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Al-Khair School Preparatory SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR0 3RA (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is EVERSLEY MEDICAL CENTRE(0.19 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| eversley medical centreActiveeversley medical centre, 501 london road, thornton heath, surrey | 02086841172 | CR7 6AR |
| london road medical practiceActivelondon road medical pract, 515 london road, thornton heath, surrey | 02082399002 | CR7 6AR |
| thornton road & valley park surgeryActivethornton road surgery, 299 thornton road, croydon, surrey | 02082519470 | CR0 3EW |
| north croydon medical centreActivenorth croydon medical ctr, 518 london road, thornton heath, surrey | 08444773485 | CR7 7HQ |
| greenside group practiceActivegreenside surgery, 88 greenside road, croydon, surrey | 02082400072 | CR0 3PN |
| brigstock medical practiceActive141 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey | 02086840033 | CR7 7JN |
| rainbow health centreActive141 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey | 02082519280 | CR7 7JN |
| 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 CR76BL is 295 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1934), Between 25 to 34 (1347), and Between 35 to 44 (1327).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Other Asian with a total of 66 people, followed by Indian with a total of 61.
Regarding education, 71 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (233), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (195).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (110), followed by Hindu (87).
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 Semi-routine occupations (40) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (37), and Full-time students (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (392), and 172 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (830) and Middle East and Asia (394).