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CR7 6EF
Galpin's Rd, Mitcham, Thornton Heath CR7 6EF
MertonMerton London Boro
CR7 6EF is a densely populated inner city postcode, A favourite among younger people offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, well-connected by major transport links, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is a location with reliable everyday shopping, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities.
Mitcham, Thornton Heath CR7 6EF
Key Stats
Households
106
Male: 40, Female: 54
Household Income
£48,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Croydon
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CR7 6EF?
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Where is CR7 6EF?
Approximate address:
Galpin's Rd, Mitcham, Thornton Heath CR7 6EF
The postcode CR7 6EF is located in the Merton area, part of the Merton London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
CR7 6EF is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01003431) and OA (E00017363) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Merton
Coordinates
51.397473, -0.125489
Easting/Northing
530502, 0168160
Grid Ref
TQ305681
Parliamentary Constituency
Mitcham and Morden
Local Authority
Merton
Population Density
11,802 km²
Coordinates
51.397473, -0.125489
Easting/Northing
530502, 0168160
Grid Ref
TQ305681
Parliamentary Constituency
Mitcham and Morden
Local Authority
Merton
Population Density
11,802 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00017363
OA Code
E00017363
LSOA Code
E01003431
MSOA Code
E02000707
Ward
E05013821
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00017363
LSOA Code
E01003431
MSOA Code
E02000707
Ward
E05013821
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the CR7 6EF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CR7 6EF neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, CR7 6EF is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Affordability issues are evident here, with rental prices taking up a considerable portion of household income, leaving less room for other expenses.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in CR7 6EF are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CR7 6EF postcode?
Transport Score
CR7 6EF offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CR7 6EF postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the CR7 6EF postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the CR7 6EF area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of CR7 6EF have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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