CR7 6FA

West Thornton, Croydon

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At a glance

Every premises in CR7 6FA can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Croydon sold for £390,041 in the latest House Price Index, down 3.4% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 134 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From CR7 6FA, the nearest primary school is West Thornton Primary School, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest secondary is The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy, 0.7 mi away, about a 15 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Eversley Medical Centre, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk.

Thornton Heath station is 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk; Ampere Way (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Croydon 015

134Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Croydon

103High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	56	34	Very high · 9/10
Anti-social behaviour	23	15	Very high · 9/10
Vehicle crime	12	5.0	Very high · 10/10
Public order	11	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Other theft	7.7	6.5	Very high · 9/10
Drugs	6.2	3.3	Very high · 9/10
Criminal damage and arson	5.6	6.7	Moderate · 6/10
Burglary	4.0	3.6	High · 7/10
Theft from the person	2.8	1.7	Very high · 10/10
Robbery	2.1	1.4	Very high · 9/10
Other crime	1.5	2.1	Moderate · 5/10
Possession of weapons	1.0	1.0	High · 7/10
Shoplifting	0.9	8.6	Low · 3/10
Bicycle theft	0.3	0.8	Moderate · 6/10

Croydon 015: October 2025 to September 2026, 11,699 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Croydon 015 Croydon England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

West Thornton Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 1 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.4 mi

Paxton Academy Sports And SciencePrimary · Free schools · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 6 Dec 2022 · Report

0.4 mi

Elmwood Junior SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 7–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Elmwood Infant SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–7 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Chestnut Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Secondary

Bensham Manor SchoolCommunity special school · ages 11–19

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 5 Jun 2024 · Report

0.6 mi

The Archbishop Lanfranc AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16

OfstedInspected 4 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGood

Nursery, special and other

BRIT School for Performing Arts and TechnologyCity technology college · ages 14–19

OfstedInspected 19 Nov 2024 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.9 mi

Thornton Heath Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–4

Ofsted: Good

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Mayday Community PharmacyPharmacy · CR7 7HQ

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Day Lewis PharmacyPharmacy · CR7 7HQ

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Parade PharmacyPharmacy · CR0 3EW

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

GP practices

Eversley Medical CentreGP practice · CR7 6AR

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

London Road Medical PracticeGP practice · CR7 6AR

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

North Croydon Medical CentreGP practice · CR7 7HQ

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Dentists

Linden Lodge Medical and DentalDental practice · CR7 6AR

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

London Road Dental CentreDental practice · CR0 2RL

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Thornton Dental & Implant CentreDental practice · CR7 7JD

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Hospitals

Croydon University Hospital Elective Surgical HubHospital · CR7 7YE

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Croydon University HospitalHospital · CR7 7YE

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

St Georges at Mayday University HospitalHospital · CR7 7YE

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Thornton Heath

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

West CroydonWindrush line

0.9 mi · 18 min walkZone 5

Selhurst

1.1 mi · 23 min walk

East Croydon

1.3 mi

Underground, DLR and tram

Ampere WayTram

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Therapia LaneTram

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Waddon MarshTram

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

West CroydonTram

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport) · Powered by TfL Open Data. Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h. Lines and fare zones from TfL.

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Parks and green spaces

0.3 mito the nearest park

2parks within a 10 minute walk

187hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Canterbury Road Recreation GroundPlaying field · 1.7 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Park or garden0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 2.5 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Mitcham CommonPark or garden · 187 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 2.8 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Play area (9 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Tennis courts (2 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Playing field (4 nearby)nearest 1.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Trumble GardensPark or garden · 0.9 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£62,892

£43,373 after tax

Croydon

£72,194

£49,401 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£62,892

After tax£43,373

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£30,285Croydon £41,307 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Croydon 015); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 2,690 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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20% of Croydon's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 4

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Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

27% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 36% in Croydon and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about CR7 6FA

What is the crime rate in CR7 6FA?

The neighbourhood records 134 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Croydon the rate is 103 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in CR7 6FA?

The average home in Croydon sold for £390,041 in the latest House Price Index, down 3.4% on a year earlier. By type: detached £837,514, semi-detached £535,706, terraced £396,579, flats £253,660. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near CR7 6FA?

The nearest primary school is West Thornton Primary School, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy, 0.7 mi away, about a 15 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in CR7 6FA?

Every premises in CR7 6FA can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to CR7 6FA?

Thornton Heath is 0.9 mi away, about a 18 minute walk, and Ampere Way (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk.

What is the average household income in CR7 6FA?

The ONS estimates average household income of £62,892 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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