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CR7 7RQ lies on Melfort Road in Thornton Heath. CR7 7RQ is located in the Bensham Manor electoral ward, within the London borough of Croydon and the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon North. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS South West London ICB - 36L and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since July 1990.

CR7 7RQ maps

CR7 7RQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
CR7 7RQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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CR7 7RQ geodata

Easting531721
Northing168830
Latitude51.403212
Longitude-0.107702

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Where is CR7 7RQ?

StreetMelfort Road
Town/CityThornton Heath
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictCR7

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CR7 7RQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of CR7 7RQ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation50m164ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardBensham Manor
ConstituencyCroydon North

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in CR7 7RQ

2004
24 MAR
£310,000
1998
29 JUL
£120,000

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to CR7 7RQ

Braemar AvenueThornton Heath126m
Sandfield GardensThornton Heath136m
Sandfield GardensThornton Heath196m
Braemar AvenueThornton Heath197m
Park LawnThornton Heath389m

Nearest railway stations to CR7 7RQ

Thornton Heath Station0.7km
Norbury Station1.3km
Selhurst Station1.8km

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Broadband

Broadband access in CR7 7RQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access95.9%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband95.9%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband95.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband87.7%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in CR7 7RQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed16.3Mbps
Average download speed53.1Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.0Mbps
Average upload speed0.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.24Mbps

Broadband limitations in CR7 7RQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps4.1%

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CR7 7RQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in CR7 7RQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)1,046,387
Meter count65
Mean (kWh/meter)16,098
Median (kWh/meter)14,825

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)260,788
Meter count65
Mean (kWh/meter)4,012
Median (kWh/meter)2,907

Deprivation

55.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than CR7 7RQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CR7 7RQ (metres)

Richmond Food And Wine
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
163 Winterbourne Road
276m
Norbury Ave - Achieve Together Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
4 Norbury Avenue
304m
Nourish Catering At St James The Great Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
St James The Great Roman Catholic Primary School
366m

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Nearest post box to CR7 7RQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Melfort Road (145)16:1512:00152m
Melfort Road(247)18:0012:00222m
Richmond Road(Opp 144)18:0012:00240m

CR7 7RQ ITL and CR7 7RQ LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for CR7 7RQ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLILondon
ITL 2 CodeName
TLI6Outer London - South
ITL 3 CodeName
TLI62Croydon
LAU 1 CodeName
E09000008Croydon

CR7 7RQ census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for CR7 7RQ:

CodeName
OAE00004975
LSOAE01000994Croydon 009A
MSOAE02000202Croydon 009

Nearest postcodes to CR7 7RQ

CR7 7RUMelfort Road34m
CR7 8ALNorbury Avenue100m
CR7 8AENorbury Avenue144m
CR7 8ANNorbury Avenue187m
CR7 8AXCamden Way188m
CR7 8ADNorbury Avenue190m
CR7 7RJBraemar Avenue196m
CR7 7RRMelfort Road207m
CR7 8AFNorbury Avenue210m
CR7 7RWMelfort Road218m