The CR7 8BB postcode is in Croydon, Croydon postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CR7 |
| Ward | Norbury Park |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Upper Norwood |
| 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 | Norbury Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Croydon North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20215 |
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.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Ocean Breeze, Takeaway Shop
Address: CR7 8BB
Karim's Delicious Cafe, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: CR7 8BB
Corners Post Office, Retailers - Other
Address: Post Office, 40 Green Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BB
Teggz Kitchen, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: CR7 8BB
Smokey Grill, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: CR7 8BB
Co-Op Welcome Store, Retailers - Other
Address: CR7 8BB
Green Lane Local, Retailers - Other
Address: CR7 8BB
The nearest places is Norbury(0.43 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Thornton Heath(0.70 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(15.06 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | CR7 8HJ (0.18 mi) | Details |
| St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR7 8DZ (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Kensington Avenue Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR7 8BT (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Norbury High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-19 | CR7 8BT (0.30 mi) | Details |
| David Livingstone AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CR7 8HX (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Downsview Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE19 3XE (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Beulah Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR7 8JF (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Beulah Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | CR7 8NJ (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Harris Academy Beulah HillSecondary, None | 11-16 | SE19 3UG (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR7 7QT (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Winterbourne Boys' AcademyPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR7 7QT (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | CR7 7QT (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SE19 3HL (0.82 mi) | Details |
| All Saints CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE19 3LG (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Priory SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE19 3QN (0.92 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's RC Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | SE19 3NU (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Bensham Manor SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | CR7 7BN (0.96 mi) | Details |
| The Cedars SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | SE19 1RS (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Norbury Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW16 5QR (0.96 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's RC Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SE19 3NX (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is MERSHAM MEDICAL CENTRE(0.49 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| mersham medical centreActivemersham medical centre, 30 norbury road, thornton heath, surrey | 02086531869 | CR7 8JN |
| parchmore medical centreActiveparchmore medical centre, 97 parchmore road, thornton heath, surrey | 02082514200 | CR7 8LY |
| norbury medical practiceActivenorbury health centre, 2b pollards hill north, norbury, london | 02086796591 | SW16 4NL |
| fairview medical centreActivefairview medical centre, 69 fairview road, norbury, london | 02087658525 | SW16 5PX |
| family practice groupActivebrigstock family practice, 83 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey | 02086897800 | CR7 7JH |
| leander family practiceActive949 london road, thornton heath, surrey | 02034578727 | CR7 6JE |
| thornton heath medical centreActivethornton heath health ctr, 61a gillett road, thornton heath, surrey | 02086641590 | CR7 8RL |
| upper norwood group practiceActivechaucer house, 130 church road, upper norwood, london | 02087716050 | SE19 2NT |
| brigstock medical practiceActive141 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey | 02086840033 | CR7 7JN |
| rainbow health centreActive141 brigstock road, thornton heath, surrey | 02082519280 | CR7 7JN |
The population of CR78BB is 340 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1796), Between 35 to 44 (1445), and Between 45 to 54 (1308).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Indian with a total of 68 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 50.
Regarding education, 98 adults have Level 4, while 39 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (313), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (201).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (120), followed by Muslim (118).
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 Small employers and own account workers (52) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (50), and Intermediate occupations (43).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (463), and 297 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1123) and Middle East and Asia (257).