Property market
The five-year median is £427,500 from 8 recorded sales in CR7 8PS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Croydon is £394,736 in June 2026, down 1.9% year on year.
CR7 8PS
Thornton Heath · Croydon · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- Thornton Heath
- Ward
- Thornton Heath
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Constituency
- Streatham and Croydon North
- Postcode district
- CR7
- Postcode sector
- CR7 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- CR7 8PS
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 July 1990
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- CR
- Postcode district
- CR7
- Postcode sector
- CR7 8
- Latitude
- 51.408867
- Longitude
- -0.093751
- British National Grid easting
- 532,675
- British National Grid northing
- 169,484
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Croydon · E09000008
- Electoral ward
- Thornton Heath · E05011486
- Parish or community
- E43000198
- Westminster constituency
- Streatham and Croydon North · E14001527
- Output area
- E00005719
- Lower layer super output area
- Croydon 005B · E01001148
- Middle layer super output area
- Croydon 005 · E02000198
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore CR7
Property
57 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 44, Westbrook Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8PS | 5 December 2025 | £460,000 |
| 52, Westbrook Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8PS | 17 October 2025 | £340,000 |
| 52, Westbrook Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8PS | 17 October 2025 | £290,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 185
- Primary
- 114
- Secondary
- 26
- 293 m
David Livingstone Academy
Academy converter
- 419 m
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy
Academy converter
- 532 m
Harris Academy Beulah Hill
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 5,608
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,995
- Anti social behaviour 817
- Vehicle crime 627
- Other theft 363
- Public order 331
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 103
- Postcode households
- 44
- Residents per household
- 2.3
- CR7 8 residents
- 19,009
56 female, 47 male
Age bands in CR7 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19%
- Age 15 to 24
- 13.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 29%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 11.5%
3,607 residents
2,510 residents
5,499 residents
5,148 residents
2,171 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider CR7 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
68
within 5 km
MERSHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
30 NORBURY ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 8JN
ODS code H83609
529 m
UPPER NORWOOD GROUP PRACTICE
130 CHURCH ROAD, UPPER NORWOOD, LONDON, SE19 2NT
ODS code H83005
795 m
AUCKLAND SURGERY
84A AUCKLAND ROAD, UPPER NORWOOD, LONDON, SE19 2DF
ODS code H83037
897 m
PARCHMORE MEDICAL CENTRE
97 PARCHMORE ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 8LY
ODS code H83053
947 m
SOUTH NORWOOD HILL MEDICAL CENTRE
103A SOUTH NORWOOD HILL, LONDON, SE25 6BY
ODS code H83010
1.1 km
THORNTON HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE
61A GILLETT ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 8RL
ODS code H83022
1.2 km
YOUR FAMILY PRACTICE
83 BRIGSTOCK ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 7JH
ODS code H83608
1.5 km
NORTH WOOD GROUP PRACTICE
CROWN DALE MEDICAL CENTRE, 61 CROWN DALE, UPPER NORWOOD, LONDON, SE19 3NY
ODS code G85022
1.6 km
BRIGSTOCK MEDICAL PRACTICE
141 BRIGSTOCK ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 7JN
ODS code H83017
1.9 km
LEANDER FAMILY PRACTICE
949 LONDON ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 6JE
ODS code H83042
2.0 km
NORBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE
2B POLLARDS HILL NORTH, NORBURY, LONDON, SW16 4NL
ODS code H83009
2.1 km
OAKFIELD SURGERY
17 OAKFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE20 8QA
ODS code G84625
2.1 km
THE PARK PRACTICE
OAKS PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, 17 OAKFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE20 8QA
ODS code G84025
2.1 km
SELHURST MEDICAL CENTRE
27 SELHURST ROAD, SOUTH NORWOOD, LONDON, SE25 5QA
ODS code H83611
2.1 km
FAIRVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
69 FAIRVIEW ROAD, NORBURY, LONDON, SW16 5PX
ODS code H83624
2.1 km
ANERLEY SURGERY
224 ANERLEY ROAD, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 8TJ
ODS code G84624
2.2 km
PAXTON GREEN GROUP PRACTICE
PAXTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE, 1 ALLEYN PARK, LONDON, SE21 8AU
ODS code G85039
2.4 km
ROBIN HOOD SURGERY
94 CROYDON ROAD, ANERLEY, LONDON, SE20 7AB
ODS code G84029
2.5 km
STREATHAM COMMON PRACTICE
293 STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 3NP
ODS code G85014
2.5 km
COUNTRY PARK PRACTICE
WOODSIDE HEALTH CENTRE, 3 ENMORE ROAD, SOUTH NORWOOD, LONDON, SE25 5NT
ODS code Y05317
2.5 km
Showing 20 of 68 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Howberry Road
BCT · Upper Norwood
- 0.1 miles
Howberry Road
BCT · Upper Norwood
- 0.1 miles
Dale Park Road
BCT · Upper Norwood
- 0.1 miles
Dale Park Road
BCT · Upper Norwood
- 0.2 miles
Springfield Rd / Northwood Rd
BCT · Upper Norwood
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Croydon 005B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
4 of 10
Overall England rank
12,685 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 4 of 10
- Education and skills
- 6 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 3 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 4
- Medium risk addresses
- 4
- Low risk addresses
- 9
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
185 open schools are in scope, including 114 primary and 26 secondary schools. David Livingstone Academy is the nearest published school at 293 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
5,608 published events cover 12 months, averaging 467.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,995 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.