CR7 8SG
a residential postcode in Croydon
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.3984 / 51°23'54"N
Longitude: -0.0934 / 0°5'36"W
OS Eastings: 532729
OS Northings: 168316
OS Grid: TQ327683
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR GV.R3R
Mapcode Global: VHGRL.B3GV
Plus Code: 9C3X9WX4+8J
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wj85
What Three Birds: skylark.scoter.shrike
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Decimus Close, Grange Road, Thornton Heath CR7 8SG
Summary
CR7 8SG is a residential postcode in Croydon. It was first introduced in June 1997.
The most common council tax band is D.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1996 and 2002 and between 1991 and 1995.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
In the 2011 census, there were 11 people resident in CR7 8SG, of which 5 were male and 6 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
CR7 8SG is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Croydon Primary Care Trust.
CR7 8SG is approximately 56m (184ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing CR7 8SG
3a1: Ethnicity Central - Ethnic Family Life - Established Renting Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for CR7 8SG
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
10/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near CR7 8SG include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
CR7 8SG at other websites
- Air quality forecast for CR7 8SG at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at CR7 8SG at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near CR7 8SG at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near CR7 8SG at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near CR7 8SG at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to CR7 8SG at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near CR7 8SG at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near CR7 8SG at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near CR7 8SG at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of CR7 8SG are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
London Borough
Croydon Borough Council
Ward
Thornton Heath
Councillors
Karen Jewitt (Labour)
Callton Young OBE (Labour)
Tamar Barrett (Labour)
London Assembly
London Assembly constituency
Croydon and Sutton
Assembly Member
Neil Garratt (Conservative)
The London Assembly also has eleven London-wide members elected via the d'Hondt (party list) system. These are not shown here.
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Croydon North
MP
Steve Reed (Labour (Co-op))
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for CR7 8SG.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near CR7 8SG.
Primary
Whitehorse Manor Infant School
Whitehorse Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8SB
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 7
Outstanding
Whitehorse Manor Junior School
Whitehorse Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8SB
Academy Converter
Ages 7 - 11
Good
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Alverston Gardens, South Norwood, London, SE25 6LR
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Heavers Farm Primary School
58 Dinsdale Gardens, South Norwood, London, SE25 6LT
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
60 The Crescent, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2HN
City Technology College
Ages 14 - 19
Good
Harris Academy South Norwood
Cumberlow Avenue, London, SE25 6AE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Harris Academy Upper Norwood
Spurgeon Road, Upper Norwood, London, Not recorded, SE19 3UG
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
Maberley Road, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 2JH
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Norbury Manor Business and Enterprise College for Girls
Kensington Avenue, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8BT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Good
St Mary's Catholic High School
Woburn Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 2EE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Harris Invictus Academy Croydon
88 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2TB
Free School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Virgo Fidelis Convent Senior School
147 Central Hill, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 1RS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR9 7AL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 19
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.