Postcode CR7 7JH is located in a major urban area, within the Bensham Manor ward of Croydon in the London region , and forms part of the Thornton Heath Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Thornton Heath Central is £46,200 per year. The nearest station is Thornton Heath located about 0.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Thornton Heath Recreation Ground.
Thornton Heath Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,917 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Thornton Heath Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 14.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Thornton Heath Central is £46,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR7 7JH.
Thornton Heath Central near CR7 7JH has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 in Bensham Manor area, with individual transactions ranging from £184,000 up to £710,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £635,000 |
| Flats | 22 | £267,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £400,000 |
| Terraced | 68 | £416,250 |
10 years price trend in Bensham Manor
In the CR7 7JH postcode area, located within Thornton Heath Central, there are 15 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Railway Telegraph | 19 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7JJ | |
| 0.4 mi | Pawsons Arms | 69 Pawson's Road, Croydon, CR0 2QA | |
| 0.4 mi | The Lion Inn | 182 Pawson's Road, Croydon, CR0 2QD |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.