The postcode SW16 3RZ is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 3RZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW16 3RZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 SW16 3RZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to SW16 3RZ is Bigginwood Road which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kensington Avenue and is 311 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.5 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 1.09 km away.
The closest primary school to SW16 3RZ (for ages 11 and under) is Downsview Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 15, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Joseph's College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 26, 2020 rated this school as Good
Residents reported an average download speed of 115.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 3.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW16 3RZ 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 SW16 3RZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 3RZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 3RZ
| 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 SW16 3RZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downsview Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 448 m |
| Kensington Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 472 m | |
| Norbury High School for Girls | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 472 m |
| St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 662 m |
| St Joseph's College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 704 m |
| CACFO UK Education Centre | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 872 m |
| St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 25, 2012) | 930 m |
| David Livingstone Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 6, 2019) | 950 m |
| Crown Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 1 km |
| St Joseph's RC Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (June 14, 2018) | 1.01 km |
| St Joseph's RC Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 10, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Priory School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (October 31, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| The Norwood School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| The Cedars School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.17 km | |
| Beulah Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| The Laurels School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.32 km | |
| Beulah Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Outstanding (October 15, 2014) | 1.37 km |
| The New School | Independent school | 4-16 | 1.4 km | |
| Rockmount Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2015) | 1.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 3RZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norbury Hill Cubs Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 23, 2021 | 233 m | |
| Downsview Primary Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 448 m | |
| Pabulum Ltd At Downsview Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 448 m | |
| Beulah Vista Care Home | Awaiting Inspection | 573 m | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 573 m | |
| Downsview Methodist Church Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 8, 2019 | 599 m | |
| Gibsons Lodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 634 m | |
| Star Apple Day Care And Home Schooling | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 13, 2019 | 677 m | |
| Pabulum Ltd At St Joseph's College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 704 m | |
| Daffodils Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 766 m | |
| Daffodils Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2021 | 870 m | |
| Good Taste | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2020 | 901 m | |
| Stonebaked | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 22, 2020 | 901 m | |
| Norcrest Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 909 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 921 m | |
| Candy Shack London | Awaiting Inspection | 921 m | |
| Crown Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2021 | 921 m | |
| Igloo Crown Point Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 24, 2021 | 921 m | |
| La Cucina Di Daffy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2021 | 921 m | |
| Monkeys Restaurant & Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 2, 2021 | 921 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 3RZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Kensington Avenue | 311 m | |
| Kensington Avenue | 354 m | |
| Norbury Hill | 359 m | |
| Norbury Hill | 409 m | |
| Green Lane Post Office | 528 m | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 3.5 km | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 3.5 km | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 3.51 km | |
| Norbury Rail Station | 1.09 km | |
| Thornton Heath Rail Station | 1.88 km | |
| West Norwood Rail Station | 1.93 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 7.72 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 7.72 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 7.74 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 28.5 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 28.66 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 28.86 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 3RZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Biggin Wood | 130 m | |
| Norwood Grove | 594 m | |
| Convent Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Pollards Hill | 1.8 km | |
| Westow Hill | 2.21 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 2.34 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 2.53 km | |
| Lower Lake | 2.96 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 3.02 km | |
| Intermediate Lake | 3.03 km | |
| Sydenham Hill | 3.19 km | |
| Knight's Hill | 3.25 km | |
| Dulwich Wood | 3.4 km | |
| Long Lane Wood | 4.72 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 4.86 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 3RZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39 Mbps | 115.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.8 Mbps | 12.5 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20.4 | 3.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 92.9 | 12.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 461.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for SW16 3RZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.41443000 |
| Longitude | -0.10850100 |
| OS Easting | 531635 |
| OS Northing | 0170076 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Croydon North |
| Electoral Ward | Norbury Park |
| 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: Achieving minorities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Croydon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33033089 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 002B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |