CR7 8RU

a postcode in Croydon

Introduced in July 1990

CR7 8RU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with CR7 8RU

Parchmore Road - 60 properties, USRN 20501047

The Retreat - 1 property, USRN 20501483

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.398 / 51°23'52"N

Longitude: -0.094 / 0°5'38"W

UTM Reference: 30U 702145 5698097

OS Easting: 532692

OS Northing: 168279

OS Grid: TQ326682

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR GV.QZ6

Mapcode Global: VHGRL.B453

Open Location Code: 9C3X9WX4+6C

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91wj85

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3a2

Ethnicity Central
Ethnic Family Life
Young Families and Students

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 8530 / 32844

3rd decile
more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for CR7 8RU on Sunday 2 February 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	05:41
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	06:20
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	07:00
Sunrise	07:35
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:14
Sunset	16:52
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	17:27
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	18:07
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	18:46

Hours of daylight today	07:05 to 17:22
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	17:22 to 07:04
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	09:14
Moon sets	22:14

For a full sun and moon calendar for CR7 8RU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in CR7 8RU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
26 January 2024	1 High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Other property type	Freehold	£705,000
29 April 2022	19 High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Other property type	Freehold	£14,000
15 July 2020	19c High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£170,000
3 July 2018	19a High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£180,000
20 April 2018	19a High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Other property type	Leasehold	£100,000
20 April 2018	19c High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Other property type	Leasehold	£100,000
9 February 2018	25a High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Other property type	Freehold	£495,000
25 November 2016	31a High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£222,000
2 March 2016	41b High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£145,000
15 January 2016	Flat 2, 33 High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£133,000
15 December 2015	41a High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£144,000
18 December 2014	19b High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£120,000
3 March 2014	31a High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£165,000
12 April 2012	19a High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£360,000
17 March 2011	41a High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£100,000
14 June 2010	41a High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£162,500
13 March 2009	19c High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£250,000
29 October 2008	19b High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£250,000
8 August 2008	31a High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£125,000
25 April 2008	35 High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£360,000
30 April 2007	Flat 2, 33 High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£92,000
29 November 2006	17 High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£300,000
16 January 2004	41a High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£127,000
14 November 2003	17 High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£200,000
19 June 2003	31a High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£105,500
2 October 2002	31a High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£72,500
29 May 2002	33a High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£38,000
15 February 2000	17 High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£90,000
20 May 1999	31a High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£90,000
31 July 1998	5 - 7 High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Detached	Freehold	£110,000
30 April 1998	31a High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£60,000
11 September 1995	35 High Street, Thornton Heath CR7 8RU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£59,998

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for CR7 8RU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Streatham and Croydon North

MP

Steve Reed Labour/Co-operative

London Assembly

Assembly Constituency

Croydon and Sutton

Assembly Member

Neil Garratt Conservative

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Croydon Borough Council

London borough ward

Thornton Heath

Councillors

Karen Jewitt Labour

Tamar Barrett Labour

Callton Young Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for CR7 8RU

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00005749		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01001154	Croydon 006E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02000199	Croydon 006	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05011486	Thornton Heath	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	3 May 2018	DLUHC
E09000008	Croydon	London Boroughs	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000007	London	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001527	Streatham and Croydon North	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000001	Metropolitan Police	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000234	London	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E32000005	Croydon and Sutton	London Assembly Constituencies	Electoral	6 May 2010	Greater London Authority
E33033106		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000051	London	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000245	NHS South West London CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2020	ODS
E40000003	London	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2013	ODS
E43000198	Croydon, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000031	NHS South West London Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000021	North West and South West London	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2019	NHS England
E61000001	Greater London Authority	Greater London Authority	Administrative	3 July 2000	ONS
E63005267	Croydon	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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