The CR7 8BY postcode is in Croydon, Croydon postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the CR7 8BY area, explore the CR7 8BY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CR7 8BY area, visit the CR7 8BY House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CR7 |
| Ward | Norbury Park |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Norbury East |
| 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 | 3575 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Commuters with young families / Young ethnic communities / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Norbury(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Norbury(0.51 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(14.79 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Avenue Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR7 8BT (0.04 mi) | Details |
| Norbury High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-19 | CR7 8BT (0.04 mi) | Details |
| St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | CR7 8HJ (0.43 mi) | Details |
| St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR7 8DZ (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Downsview Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE19 3XE (0.47 mi) | Details |
| David Livingstone AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CR7 8HX (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SE19 3HL (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Beulah Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR7 8JF (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Norbury Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW16 5QR (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Harris Academy Beulah HillSecondary, None | 11-16 | SE19 3UG (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Beulah Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | CR7 8NJ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-7 | CR7 7QT (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR7 7QT (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Winterbourne Boys' AcademyPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR7 7QT (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Crown Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW16 3HX (0.85 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's RC Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 7-11 | SE19 3NU (0.88 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's RC Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SE19 3NX (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Priory SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE19 3QN (0.96 mi) | Details |
| The Norwood SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | SE19 3NY (0.97 mi) | Details |
| The Cedars SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | SE19 1RS (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | SW16 2HY (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FAIRVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE(0.55 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| fairview medical centreActivefairview medical centre, 69 fairview road, norbury, london | 02087658525 | SW16 5PX |
| norbury medical practiceActivenorbury health centre, 2b pollards hill north, norbury, london | 02086796591 | SW16 4NL |
| mersham medical centreActivemersham medical centre, 30 norbury road, thornton heath, surrey | 02086531869 | CR7 8JN |
| streatham common group practiceActivestreatham common grp prac, st.andrew's hall, guildersfield road, streatham, london | 02030495470 | SW16 5LS |
| parchmore medical centreActiveparchmore medical centre, 97 parchmore road, thornton heath, surrey | 02082514200 | CR7 8LY |
| leander family practiceActive949 london road, thornton heath, surrey | 02034578727 | CR7 6JE |
| north wood group practiceActivecrown dale medical centre, 61 crown dale, upper norwood, london | 02086702414 | SE19 3NY |
The population of CR78BY is 238 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1364), Below 14 (1332), and Between 35 to 44 (1118).
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 African with a total of 45.
Regarding education, 58 adults have Level 4, while 39 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (204), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (194).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (143), followed by No religion (38).
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 Never worked and long-term unemployed (35) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (27), and Full-time students (24).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (420), and 185 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1042) and Middle East and Asia (201).