Postcode SW16 3WD (Croydon) Terminated October 2000

Map showing SW16 3WD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 3WD is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in June 2000 and terminated in October 2000.SW16 3WD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW16 3WD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 3WD as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to SW16 3WD is Crescent Way which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Courtland Avenue and is 316 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.47 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 757 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 3WD (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 5, 2014. 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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden City ChineseTake Away and is 573 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 2, 2021.

Policing for SW16 3WD is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW16 3WD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW16 3WD, and the approximate distance away.

Crescent Way 76 m
The Chase 144 m
Briar Avenue 164 m
Cedarville Gardens 179 m
Groveland Avenue 209 m
Courtland Avenue 210 m
Hillcote Avenue 217 m
Strathbrook Road 273 m
Covington Way 297 m
Heybridge Avenue 333 m
Braxted Park 333 m
Fontaine Road 344 m
Copgate Path 369 m
Copley Park 379 m
Gibson's Hill 385 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 3WD

Introduction June 2000
Termination October 2000
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW16 3WD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
783 m
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
820 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
885 m
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
885 m
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
897 m
Kensington Avenue Primary School 897 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
939 m
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.11 km
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.19 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.28 km
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.3 km
St Joseph's RC Junior School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.34 km
St Joseph's RC Infant School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.38 km
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.44 km
The Norwood School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.48 km
Stanford Primary School 1.52 km
St Luke's Church of England Primary School 1.56 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.57 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.57 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.6 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 3WD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Star Apple Day Care And Home Schooling Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 13, 2019
105 m
Joybrook Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2022
267 m
Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 28, 2018
483 m
Park View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2022
483 m
Zazou Emporium Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
483 m
Green Lane Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
September 10, 2019
495 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
495 m
Copes Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
573 m
Golden City ChineseTake Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
573 m
Snak Tank Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 14, 2022
573 m
Norbury Hill Cubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 23, 2021
578 m
Best Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2021
594 m
CocoBeanz And CrazyBurgerz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
595 m
Moorish Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 27, 2021
595 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2020
595 m
STR Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2021
595 m
Touch Afrik Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
595 m
Dutties Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2021
619 m
Greenvale Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2022
627 m
Baltic Staff Food Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2020
674 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 3WD - Data from Apr 2022

Courtland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Courtland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 486 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 488 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.47 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.47 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.47 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 757 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.98 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.99 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.78 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.94 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 3WD - Data from Dec 2021

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 224 m
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 786 m
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.3 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.59 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.61 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.76 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.52 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 4.63 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.41794000
Longitude -0.11822300
OS Easting 530949
OS Northing 0170449
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19960
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000008
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 E33033090
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 002A
Output Area / Small Area 4C1