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CR4 7AY
Surrey, England
Croydon
CR4 7AY is an inner-city area with a fast-paced lifestyle, A good choice for young families where smaller properties are the norm, offering good connections to key destinations, and is a place where crime is more noticeable. This postcode is with limited shopping options nearby, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
Surrey, England
Key Stats
Households
152
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£46,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Croydon

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about CR4 7AY?
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Where is CR4 7AY?
The postcode CR4 7AY is located in the Croydon area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
CR4 7AY is a densely populated urban postcode within a extensive city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01001001) and OA (E00004960) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Croydon
Coordinates
51.393775, -0.096919
Easting/Northing
532500, 0167800
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Croydon
Population Density
12,932 km²
Coordinates
51.393775, -0.096919
Easting/Northing
532500, 0167800
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Croydon
Population Density
12,932 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00004960
OA Code
E00004960
LSOA Code
E01001001
MSOA Code
E02000206
Ward
E05011464
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00004960
LSOA Code
E01001001
MSOA Code
E02000206
Ward
E05011464
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the CR4 7AY neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, CR4 7AY has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tCR4 7AY shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 5/10 in Credit Status, this postcode represents a middle ground, where credit ratings are average, balancing financial stability with moderate economic challenges.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the CR4 7AY neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the CR4 7AY postcode?
Transport Score
CR4 7AY offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in CR4 7AY enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in CR4 7AY have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the CR4 7AY postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in CR4 7AY, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The CR4 7AY area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to CR4 7AY:
Ewell
Population 51,727
In the north east quarter of Surrey, not far from Greater London, is Ewell. The area was once used by prehistoric man, as proved by the finds from the Stone Age, the Bronze Age, and the Iron Age. The village offers good schools, local amenities, and is favoured by families
Distance: 5.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Westminster
Population 218,791
Westminster, with its iconic landmarks like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace, offers a rich blend of history, culture, and vibrant city living, making it the perfect place to immerse yourself in the heart of London while enjoying a diverse range of amenities and attractions on your doorstep.
Distance: 6.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Banstead
Population 10,653
Located in the picturesque county of Surrey, Banstead boasts a village feel with its historic High Street, beautiful parklands, and easy access to the nearby countryside, making it a wonderful place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant community.
Distance: 6.4 mi
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Epsom
Population 31,474
Epsom, a market town nestled in the heart of Surrey, offers a perfect blend of historic architecture, picturesque green spaces, bustling high street shops, and the world-famous Epsom Downs Racecourse, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a vibrant yet peaceful lifestyle.
Distance: 7.3 mi
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The Wells
Population 1,354
The Wells, located in Somerset, is a picturesque market town filled with stunning architecture, historic sites, and a vibrant community perfect for those seeking a mix of countryside charm and modern amenities.
Distance: 7.7 mi
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New Addington
Population 22,280
Located in the London Borough of Croydon, New Addington boasts a tight-knit community with a strong sense of pride, surrounded by beautiful green spaces and offering easy access to amenities, making it a quaint and welcoming place to call home.
Distance: 7.8 mi
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Warlingham
Population 9,092
Located in the county of Surrey, Warlingham is a village with a strong community spirit, beautiful green spaces, and excellent schools, making it an ideal place for families looking to settle down in a peaceful and picturesque setting.
Distance: 8.3 mi
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Langley Vale
Population 1,470
Located in Surrey, Langley Vale is a peaceful village surrounded by gorgeous woodlands, perfect for those seeking a tranquil countryside retreat with easy access to nearby towns like Epsom and Leatherhead for all your daily needs.
Distance: 8.5 mi