The CR7 6LB 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 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 | 13038 |
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(0.66 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Norbury(0.78 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(14.56 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR7 7QT (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | CR7 7QT (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Winterbourne Boys' AcademyPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR7 7QT (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Gonville AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR7 6DL (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Paxton Academy Sports And SciencePrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR7 6AW (0.47 mi) | Details |
| William Morris Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR4 1PJ (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Harris Academy MertonSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | CR4 1BP (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Harris Primary Academy MertonPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | CR4 1JW (0.70 mi) | Details |
| The Archbishop Lanfranc AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | CR9 3AS (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Norbury Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW16 5QR (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | CR7 8HJ (0.81 mi) | Details |
| West Thornton Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | CR0 3BS (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Norbury High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-19 | CR7 8BT (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Kensington Avenue Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR7 8BT (0.85 mi) | Details |
| The Sherwood SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR4 1JP (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Stanford Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SW16 5HB (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Beulah Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR7 8JF (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is LEANDER FAMILY PRACTICE(0.19 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| leander family practiceActive949 london road, thornton heath, surrey | 02034578727 | CR7 6JE |
| norbury medical practiceActivenorbury health centre, 2b pollards hill north, norbury, london | 02086796591 | SW16 4NL |
| wide way medical centreActivewide way medical centre, wide way, mitcham, surrey | 02086231300 | CR4 1BP |
| rainbow health centreActive141 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey | 02082519280 | CR7 7JN |
| brigstock medical practiceActive141 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey | 02086840033 | CR7 7JN |
| fairview medical centreActivefairview medical centre, 69 fairview road, norbury, london | 02087658525 | SW16 5PX |
| thornton road & valley park surgeryActivethornton road surgery, 299 thornton road, croydon, surrey | 02082519470 | CR0 3EW |
| family practice groupActivebrigstock family practice, 83 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey | 02086897800 | CR7 7JH |
| 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 |
The population of CR76LB is 376 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 Indian with a total of 69 people, followed by White: English with a total of 59.
Regarding education, 135 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (208), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (179).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (165), followed by Muslim (80).
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 Intermediate occupations (56) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55), and Small employers and own account workers (45).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (367), and 184 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (623) and Middle East and Asia (242).