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CR7 7JT

West Thornton

Croydon

Overview

Postcode CR7 7JT 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 moderate crime levels, with around 89.7 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 Thornton Heath located about 0.5 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Thornton Heath Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37.1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

West Thornton North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,742 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

West Thornton North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 89.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.1%

Approximately 37.1% 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.

Income level

3/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CR7 7JT.

Flood risk

No risk

West Thornton North near CR7 7JT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Thornton Heath located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

4

Thornton Heath

Southern

1 mi

3,4,5,6

Therapia Lane

Tramlink

1 mi

3,4,5,6

Ampere Way

Tramlink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miThornton Heath Recreation GroundLarge

Schools

In the CR7 7JT postcode area, located within West Thornton North, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPaxton Academy Sports And ScienceFree schools

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWinterbourne Boys' AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWinterbourne Junior Girls' SchoolCommunity school

Good