BENSHAM LANE, CR7 7ES - Information

Overview

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

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

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.10641528861744783, 51.38938719235848 ]
  • What 3 Words: lock.common.those
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaCR7
WardWest Thornton
Middle layer Super Output AreaUniversity Hospital & Queen's Road
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 wardWest Thornton
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon North
Multiple Deprivation Index1096

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 Administrative centres.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Bensham Local, Supermarkets
    Address: CR7 7ES

  • Bensham Chicken, Takeaway Shop
    Address: CR7 7ES

  • Mina's Caribbean, Takeaway Shop
    Address: CR7 7ES

  • P&N Convenience Store, Retailers - Other
    Address: CR7 7ES

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Thornton Heath(0.34 mi)

  • Thornton Heath, (0.34 mi)
  • Broad Green, (0.37 mi)
  • Selhurst, (0.56 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Thornton Heath(0.72 mi)

    • Thornton Heath, (0.72 mi)
    • Selhurst, (0.76 mi)
    • West Croydon, (0.78 mi)
    Nearby Airport

    The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(15.41 mi)

    • Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail, (15.41 mi)
    • Heathrow Terminal 4 Bus, (15.48 mi)
    • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (16.13 mi)
    • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Bus, (16.13 mi)
    Nearby Schools

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

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Elmwood Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11CR0 2PL (0.15 mi)Details
    Elmwood Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-7CR0 2PL (0.15 mi)Details
    Ecclesbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11CR7 7FA (0.17 mi)Details
    Chestnut Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11CR0 2UR (0.38 mi)Details
    Arise AcademySecondary, NaN11-19CR0 2XX (0.44 mi)Details
    Bensham Manor SchoolSecondary, Good11-19CR7 7BN (0.52 mi)Details
    Paxton Academy Sports And SciencePrimary, Good4-11CR7 6AW (0.53 mi)Details
    BRIT School for Performing Arts and TechnologySecondary, Good14-19CR0 2HN (0.60 mi)Details
    The Crescent Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11CR0 2HN (0.60 mi)Details
    Broadmead Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11CR0 2EA (0.67 mi)Details
    Aya College (Educational Provision)All Through, Requires improvement10-18SE25 5PQ (0.68 mi)Details
    Harris Invictus Academy CroydonSecondary, Outstanding11-18CR0 2TB (0.68 mi)Details
    St Mary's Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good11-19CR9 2EE (0.71 mi)Details
    West Thornton Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate4-11CR0 3BS (0.73 mi)Details
    Gonville AcademyPrimary, Good3-11CR7 6DL (0.75 mi)Details
    Winterbourne Junior Girls' SchoolPrimary, Good7-11CR7 7QT (0.76 mi)Details
    Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-7CR7 7QT (0.76 mi)Details
    Winterbourne Boys' AcademyPrimary, Good7-11CR7 7QT (0.76 mi)Details
    Harris Primary Academy CroydonPrimary, Inadequate3-11CR0 3JT (0.76 mi)Details
    St Mary's Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary, Good3-7CR0 2AQ (0.79 mi)Details
    Whitehorse Manor Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11CR7 8SB (0.80 mi)Details
    Whitehorse Manor Infant SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-7CR7 8SB (0.80 mi)Details
    St. Mary's Catholic Junior SchoolPrimary, Good7-11CR0 2EW (0.81 mi)Details
    Al-Khair School Preparatory SchoolPrimary, Good4-11CR0 3RA (0.86 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is NORTH CROYDON MEDICAL CENTRE(0.22 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    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
    rainbow health centreActive141 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey02082519280CR7 7JN
    brigstock medical practiceActive141 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey02086840033CR7 7JN
    greenside group practiceActivegreenside surgery, 88 greenside road, croydon, surrey02082400072CR0 3PN
    whitehorse practiceActivethe whitehorse practice, 87 whitehorse road, croydon, surrey02086841162CR0 2JJ
    family practice groupActivebrigstock family practice, 83 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey02086897800CR7 7JH
    thornton road & valley park surgeryActivethornton road surgery, 299 thornton road, croydon, surrey02082519470CR0 3EW
    thornton heath medical centreActivethornton heath health ctr, 61a gillett road, thornton heath, surrey02086641590CR7 8RL
    Nearby Amenities
    • Bensham Local
      0.00 mi
    • M & S Simply Foods At Croydon University Hospital
      0.10 mi
    • Tesco
      0.30 mi
    • Lidl
      0.43 mi
    • The Little Cheap Booze Store
      0.48 mi
    • P&N Convenience Store
      0.01 mi
    • Spicy Foods Cash & Carry
      0.22 mi
    • Coughlans
      0.22 mi
    • Caribbean Foods Wholesale And Distribution
      0.31 mi
    • Vino Vita Croydon
      0.31 mi
    • Stonebridge Lodge Hotel
      0.44 mi

    BENSHAM LANE, CR7 7ES Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of CR77ES is 413 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2587), Between 35 to 44 (1827), and Between 25 to 34 (1800).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 81 people, followed by Caribbean with a total of 65.

    Education

    Regarding education, 122 adults have Level 4, while 51 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (201), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (169).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Professional occupations (44)
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (27), and
    • Elementary occupations (24)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (175), followed by No religion (100).

    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 (67) followed by Full-time students (45), and Small employers and own account workers (39).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (307), and 161 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (853) and Middle East and Asia (279).