The postcode SE25 6SW is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SE25 6SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SE25 6SW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SE25 6SW as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.
The closest road name to SE25 6SW is Ardent Close which is centered 78 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whitworth Road (SE25) and is 219 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.81 km away at Harrington Road Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norwood Junction Rail Station, 1.01 km away.
The closest primary school to SE25 6SW (for ages 11 and under) is Cypress Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris City Academy Crystal Palace. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding
The nearest takeaway food is available from Yau's Oriental Delight Chinese Takeaway and is 456 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on October 12, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 116 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SE25 6SW is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SE25 6SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SE25 6SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SE25 6SW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SE25 6SW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (October 31, 2019) | 511 m |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form | College | 16-19 | 734 m | |
| Whitehorse Manor Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 843 m |
| Whitehorse Manor Infant School | Academy | 3-7 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 843 m |
| Beulah Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 852 m |
| Harris Academy South Norwood | Academy | 11-19 | Outstanding (January 21, 2010) | 871 m |
| Beckmead College | Special school | 14-19 | 899 m | |
| Beulah Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 968 m |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 11, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| Heavers Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 1.02 km |
| David Livingstone Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 6, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Harris City Academy Crystal Palace | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (October 17, 2014) | 1.12 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 1.15 km |
| CACFO UK Education Centre | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| South Norwood Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 1.29 km | |
| Bensham Manor School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| AYA College (On-Site Educational Provision) | Independent school | 10-18 | 1.31 km | |
| St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 25, 2012) | 1.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SE25 6SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marche Consultancy & Community Care | Awaiting Inspection | 255 m | |
| Thines Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2020 | 260 m | |
| R-H-P Outreach Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 291 m | |
| CH & Co Catering Ltd At Spurgeons College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 330 m | |
| Whitworth Lodge Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 19, 2021 | 411 m | |
| Chicken Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 12, 2021 | 456 m | |
| Eelam Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 19, 2015 | 456 m | |
| Yau's Oriental Delight Chinese Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement October 12, 2021 | 456 m | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 487 m | |
| Cypress Infant School Breakfast & After School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2018 | 511 m | |
| Harrison Catering Services At Cypress Infants School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 17, 2021 | 511 m | |
| Harrison Catering Services At Cypress Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 511 m | |
| Monkey Puzzle South Norwood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 17, 2019 | 553 m | |
| South Norwood Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 566 m | |
| South Norwood Community Kitchen At Baptist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 1, 2017 | 566 m | |
| Lakeside Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 568 m | |
| Petropolis Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2003 | 589 m | |
| The Original Tasty Jerk Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 8, 2021 | 589 m | |
| Little Jannah Daycare Nursery | Awaiting Inspection | 609 m | |
| BP MFG SOUTHNORWOOD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 17, 2020 | 627 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SE25 6SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Whitworth Road (SE25) | 219 m | |
| Whitworth Road (SE25) | 263 m | |
| Nugent Road | 284 m | |
| Howden Road (SE25) | 307 m | |
| Ross Road | 311 m | |
| Harrington Road Tram Stop | 1.81 km | |
| Harrington Road Tram Stop | 1.83 km | |
| Harrington Road Tram Stop | 1.83 km | |
| Norwood Junction Rail Station | 1.01 km | |
| Norwood Junction Rail Station | 1.08 km | |
| Thornton Heath Rail Station | 1.09 km | |
| Vauxhall St. George Wharf Pier | 9.62 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 9.64 km | |
| Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 9.66 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.62 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.77 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 27.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SE25 6SW - Data from Dec 2021
| South Norwood Lake | 920 m | |
| Croydon Canal | 1.57 km | |
| Westow Hill | 1.93 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Lower Lake | 2.11 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 2.57 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 2.58 km | |
| Long Lane Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 2.88 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 3.34 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 3.68 km | |
| Whitgift Pond | 3.71 km | |
| Park Hill | 3.95 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SE25 6SW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 92.6 Mbps | 116 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 16 Mbps | 15.7 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 116 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SE25 6SW - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.40347100 |
| Longitude | -0.08603600 |
| OS Easting | 533229 |
| OS Northing | 0168898 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Croydon North |
| Electoral Ward | Thornton Heath |
| Local Authority District | Croydon |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London South |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Croydon |
| Cancer Alliance | North West and South West London |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
London |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
South West London Health and Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS South West London CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Croydon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33033110 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 007B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C3 |