BENSHAM LANE, CR7 7EQ - Information

Overview

The CR7 7EQ postcode is in Croydon, Croydon postcode town, within London, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the CR7 7EQ area, explore the CR7 7EQ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CR7 7EQ area, visit the CR7 7EQ House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.10441494962220604, 51.39501126516433 ]
  • What 3 Words: bench.quiet.edge
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaCR7
WardBensham Manor
Middle layer Super Output AreaThornton Heath Central
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCroydon
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCroydon
RegionLondon
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLondon
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
NHS Care BoardNHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBensham Manor
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon North
Multiple Deprivation Index10779

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Young families and students / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Nas House, Hospitals, Caring Premises
    Address: CR7 7EQ

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Thornton Heath(0.28 mi)

  • Thornton Heath, (0.28 mi)
  • Selhurst, (0.66 mi)
  • Broad Green, (0.76 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Thornton Heath(0.32 mi)

    • Thornton Heath, (0.32 mi)
    • Selhurst, (0.65 mi)
    • West Croydon, (1.15 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(15.37 mi)

    • Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail, (15.37 mi)
    • Heathrow Terminal 4 Bus, (15.44 mi)
    • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (16.08 mi)
    • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Bus, (16.08 mi)
    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Bensham Manor SchoolSecondary, Good11-19CR7 7BN (0.21 mi)Details
    Ecclesbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11CR7 7FA (0.27 mi)Details
    Paxton Academy Sports And SciencePrimary, Good4-11CR7 6AW (0.46 mi)Details
    Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-7CR7 7QT (0.51 mi)Details
    Winterbourne Junior Girls' SchoolPrimary, Good7-11CR7 7QT (0.51 mi)Details
    Winterbourne Boys' AcademyPrimary, Good7-11CR7 7QT (0.51 mi)Details
    Elmwood Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-7CR0 2PL (0.53 mi)Details
    Elmwood Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11CR0 2PL (0.53 mi)Details
    Whitehorse Manor Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-7CR7 8SB (0.54 mi)Details
    Whitehorse Manor Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11CR7 8SB (0.54 mi)Details
    Aya College (Educational Provision)All Through, Requires improvement10-18SE25 5PQ (0.60 mi)Details
    The Crescent Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11CR0 2HN (0.60 mi)Details
    BRIT School for Performing Arts and TechnologySecondary, Good14-19CR0 2HN (0.60 mi)Details
    Beulah Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11CR7 8JF (0.64 mi)Details
    Beulah Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good3-7CR7 8NJ (0.67 mi)Details
    Arise AcademySecondary, NaN11-19CR0 2XX (0.74 mi)Details
    Broadmead Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11CR0 2EA (0.75 mi)Details
    Gonville AcademyPrimary, Good3-11CR7 6DL (0.75 mi)Details
    Chestnut Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11CR0 2UR (0.77 mi)Details
    St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11CR7 8HJ (0.78 mi)Details
    St Chad's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11SE25 6LR (0.91 mi)Details
    Heavers Farm Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11SE25 6LT (0.94 mi)Details
    West Thornton Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate4-11CR0 3BS (0.95 mi)Details
    David Livingstone AcademyPrimary, Outstanding4-11CR7 8HX (0.98 mi)Details
    Beckmead CollegeSecondary, None14-19SE25 5RR (0.99 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is FAMILY PRACTICE GROUP(0.16 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    family practice groupActivebrigstock family practice, 83 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey02086897800CR7 7JH
    rainbow health centreActive141 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey02082519280CR7 7JN
    brigstock medical practiceActive141 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey02086840033CR7 7JN
    thornton heath medical centreActivethornton heath health ctr, 61a gillett road, thornton heath, surrey02086641590CR7 8RL
    parchmore medical centreActiveparchmore medical centre, 97 parchmore road, thornton heath, surrey02082514200CR7 8LY
    north croydon medical centreActivenorth croydon medical ctr, 518 london road, thornton heath, surrey08444773485CR7 7HQ
    london road medical practiceActivelondon road medical pract, 515 london road, thornton heath, surrey02082399002CR7 6AR
    eversley medical centreActiveeversley medical centre, 501 london road, thornton heath, surrey02086841172CR7 6AR
    leander family practiceActive949 london road, thornton heath, surrey02034578727CR7 6JE
    whitehorse practiceActivethe whitehorse practice, 87 whitehorse road, croydon, surrey02086841162CR0 2JJ
    Nearby Amenities
    • Crystal Lodge Hotel
      0.17 mi
    • Stonebridge Lodge Hotel
      0.25 mi
    • Cedars House Hotel
      0.57 mi
    • Tesco Superstore
      0.30 mi
    • Bensham Local
      0.40 mi
    • The Little Cheap Booze Store
      0.42 mi
    • M & S Simply Foods At Croydon University Hospital
      0.45 mi
    • Lidl
      0.46 mi

    BENSHAM LANE, CR7 7EQ Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of CR77EQ is 321 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1564), Between 35 to 44 (1221), and Between 25 to 34 (1168).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 51 people, followed by Caribbean with a total of 48.

    Education

    Regarding education, 95 adults have Level 4, while 32 have Level 2.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (286), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (211).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (30)
    • Administrative and secretarial occupations (25), and
    • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (18)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (174), followed by No religion (58).

    NS-SEC

    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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (41), and Semi-routine occupations (40).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (442), and 162 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (858) and Africa (208).