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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
CR7 7YH
Surrey, England
CroydonCroydon London Boro
CR7 7YH is a densely populated inner city postcode, A good choice for young families with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is an area with ongoing crime challenges. This postcode is offering excellent access to supermarkets and high-street shops, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Surrey, England
Key Stats
Households
143
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£45,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Croydon

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
10 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CR7 7YH?
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Where is CR7 7YH?
The postcode CR7 7YH is located in the Croydon area, part of the Croydon London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
CR7 7YH 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 business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01001010) and OA (E00180955) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Croydon
Coordinates
51.378068, -0.113291
Easting/Northing
531406, 0166024
Grid Ref
TQ329658
Parliamentary Constituency
Croydon North
Local Authority
Croydon
Population Density
1,952 km²
Coordinates
51.378068, -0.113291
Easting/Northing
531406, 0166024
Grid Ref
TQ329658
Parliamentary Constituency
Croydon North
Local Authority
Croydon
Population Density
1,952 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00180955
OA Code
E00180955
LSOA Code
E01001010
MSOA Code
E02000212
Ward
E05011465
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00180955
LSOA Code
E01001010
MSOA Code
E02000212
Ward
E05011465
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the CR7 7YH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 2/10, CR7 7YH has a limited presence of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, reflecting a community with varied occupational profiles.
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
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
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 7YH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, CR7 7YH 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
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 7YH postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in CR7 7YH, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in CR7 7YH enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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 7YH 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 7YH 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
Families in the CR7 7YH area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CR7 7YH area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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