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CR7 6BE

West Thornton

Croydon

Overview

Postcode CR7 6BE 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 144.0 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 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
144
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

West Thornton North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in West Thornton North is £51,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 302 ft away from CR7 6BE.

Flood risk

No risk

West Thornton North near CR7 6BE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Therapia Lane located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

3,4,5,6

Therapia Lane

Tramlink

0.7 mi

3,4,5,6

Ampere Way

Tramlink

0.9 mi

4

Thornton Heath

Southern

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the CR7 6BE postcode area, located within West Thornton North, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGonville AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryPaxton Academy Sports And ScienceFree schools

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWest Thornton Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A