CR7 7RQ maps, stats, and open data
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 geodata
| Easting | 531721 |
| Northing | 168830 |
| Latitude | 51.403212 |
| Longitude | -0.107702 |
Where is CR7 7RQ?
| Street | Melfort Road |
| Town/City | Thornton Heath |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | CR7 |
CR7 7RQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of CR7 7RQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
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
| Ward | Bensham Manor |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Croydon North |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in CR7 7RQ
2004 24 MAR £310,000 |
1998 29 JUL £120,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to CR7 7RQ
| Braemar Avenue | Thornton Heath | 126m |
| Sandfield Gardens | Thornton Heath | 136m |
| Sandfield Gardens | Thornton Heath | 196m |
| Braemar Avenue | Thornton Heath | 197m |
| Park Lawn | Thornton Heath | 389m |
Nearest railway stations to CR7 7RQ
| Thornton Heath Station | 0.7km |
| Norbury Station | 1.3km |
| Selhurst Station | 1.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in CR7 7RQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 95.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 95.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 95.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 87.7% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in CR7 7RQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 16.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 53.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.24Mbps |
Broadband limitations in CR7 7RQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 4.1% |
CR7 7RQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in CR7 7RQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 1,046,387 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 65 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,098 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,825 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 260,788 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 65 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,012 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,907 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in CR7 7RQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in CR7 7RQ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
55.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than CR7 7RQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to CR7 7RQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to CR7 7RQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Melfort Road (145) | 16:15 | 12:00 | 152m |
| Melfort Road(247) | 18:00 | 12:00 | 222m |
| Richmond Road(Opp 144) | 18:00 | 12:00 | 240m |
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 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLI | London |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLI6 | Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLI62 | Croydon |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E09000008 | Croydon |
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:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00004975 | |
| LSOA | E01000994 | Croydon 009A |
| MSOA | E02000202 | Croydon 009 |
Nearest postcodes to CR7 7RQ
| CR7 7RU | Melfort Road | 34m |
| CR7 8AL | Norbury Avenue | 100m |
| CR7 8AE | Norbury Avenue | 144m |
| CR7 8AN | Norbury Avenue | 187m |
| CR7 8AX | Camden Way | 188m |
| CR7 8AD | Norbury Avenue | 190m |
| CR7 7RJ | Braemar Avenue | 196m |
| CR7 7RR | Melfort Road | 207m |
| CR7 8AF | Norbury Avenue | 210m |
| CR7 7RW | Melfort Road | 218m |
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