Postcode CR7 8RA is located in a major urban area, within the Thornton Heath ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Thornton Heath Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 260.9 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 0.1 miles away. There are 14 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Grangewood Park.
Thornton Heath Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,291 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Thornton Heath Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 260.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 49.4% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 192 ft away from CR7 8RA.
Thornton Heath Central near CR7 8RA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Thornton Heath located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 4 | Thornton Heath | Southern | Walking directions to Thornton Heath |
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Selhurst | Southern | Walking directions to Selhurst |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Grangewood Park | Large | Walking directions to Grangewood Park |
| 0.5 mi | Thornton Heath Recreation Ground | Large | Walking directions to Thornton Heath Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Whitehorse Meadow | Medium | Walking directions to Whitehorse Meadow |
Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Thornton Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,185,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £1,185,000 |
| Flats | 52 | £281,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £443,000 |
| Terraced | 80 | £440,000 |
10 year median price trend in Thornton Heath
In the CR7 8RA postcode area, located within Thornton Heath Central, there are 14 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of CR7 8RA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Express Food & Wine | 15a Woodville Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8LH | Walking directions to Express Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco | 32 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8RX | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.1 mi | Thornton Heath Food & Wine | 11 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7JG | Walking directions to Thornton Heath Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | 52 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8RX | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 3-7 High Street, Thornton Heath, CR7 8RU | Walking directions to Costcutter |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.