Postcode CR7 6BB is located in a major urban area, within the West Thornton ward of Croydon in the London region , and forms part of the West Thornton North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Thornton North is £51,500 per year. The nearest station is Therapia Lane located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
West Thornton North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,219 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.
West Thornton North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 29.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in West Thornton North is £51,500 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 31 ft away from CR7 6BB.
West Thornton North near CR7 6BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £388,750 in West Thornton area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £602,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £500,000 |
| Flats | 16 | £199,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £400,000 |
| Terraced | 60 | £414,263 |
10 years price trend in West Thornton
In the CR7 6BB postcode area, located within West Thornton North, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Golden Lion | 144 Stanley Road, Croydon, CR0 3QB | |
| 0.5 mi | Saints & Sinners | 482 London Road, Croydon, CR0 2SS |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.