The CR7 9BQ postcode is in Croydon, Croydon postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | CR7 |
| Ward | Broad Green |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Broad Green & Waddon Marsh |
| 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 | Broad Green |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Croydon North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3792 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Commuters with young families / Urban cultural mix / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Waddon(0.40 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Waddon Marsh Tram Stop(0.21 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Croydon(0.40 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(15.39 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Primary Academy CroydonPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | CR0 3JT (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Al-Khair School Preparatory SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR0 3RA (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Harris Invictus Academy CroydonSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | CR0 2TB (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Old Palace of John Whitgift SchoolAll Through, None | 3-18 | CR0 1AX (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Chestnut Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | CR0 2UR (0.53 mi) | Details |
| The Write TimeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | CR0 4BH (0.60 mi) | Details |
| The Minster Nursery and Infants Church of England AcademyPrimary, Good | 2-7 | CR0 4BH (0.60 mi) | Details |
| The Minster Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR0 4BH (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | CR0 2AQ (0.65 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | CR9 2EE (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Elmwood Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | CR0 2PL (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Elmwood Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR0 2PL (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Harris Federation Post 160, None | 16-19 | CR0 1LH (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Arise AcademySecondary, NaN | 11-19 | CR0 2XX (0.76 mi) | Details |
| St. Mary's Catholic Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | CR0 2EW (0.78 mi) | Details |
| West Thornton Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | CR0 3BS (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Krishna Avanti Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR0 4HA (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Croydon College0, Inadequate | 16-99 | CR9 1DX (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Beddington Park AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 4-11 | CR0 4UL (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Bright Minds Creative AcademySecondary, NaN | 11-19 | CR0 1JB (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Ecclesbourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR7 7FA (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Ark Oval Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR0 6BA (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GREENSIDE GROUP PRACTICE(0.46 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| greenside group practiceActivegreenside surgery, 88 greenside road, croydon, surrey | 02082400072 | CR0 3PN |
| north croydon medical centreActivenorth croydon medical ctr, 518 london road, thornton heath, surrey | 08444773485 | CR7 7HQ |
| 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 |
| thornton road & valley park surgeryActivethornton road surgery, 299 thornton road, croydon, surrey | 02082519470 | CR0 3EW |
| whitehorse practiceActivethe whitehorse practice, 87 whitehorse road, croydon, surrey | 02086841162 | CR0 2JJ |
| st james medical centreActivest.james's medical centre, 189a st.james's road, croydon, surrey | 02086845353 | CR0 2BZ |
| friends road medical practiceActivefriends road med/pract, 49 friends road, croydon, surrey | 02086880532 | CR0 1ED |
The population of CR79BQ is 385 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2129), Between 25 to 34 (1451), and Between 45 to 54 (1401).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 72 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 54.
Regarding education, 108 adults have Level 4, while 48 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (236), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (188).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (222), followed by No religion (69).
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 (66) followed by Routine occupations (39), and Full-time students (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (427), and 165 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1043) and Middle East and Asia (251).