Postcode SW16 3ZD (Croydon) Terminated December 1998

Map showing SW16 3ZD and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 3ZD is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in December 1995 and terminated in December 1998.SW16 3ZD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW16 3ZD 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 3ZD as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to SW16 3ZD is Crescent Way which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Courtland Avenue and is 322 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.46 km away at Tooting Bec Underground Station The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 760 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 3ZD (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 570 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 2, 2021.

Policing for SW16 3ZD 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 3ZD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Crescent Way 83 m
The Chase 152 m
Briar Avenue 163 m
Cedarville Gardens 171 m
Groveland Avenue 215 m
Courtland Avenue 216 m
Hillcote Avenue 225 m
Strathbrook Road 272 m
Covington Way 304 m
Heybridge Avenue 326 m
Braxted Park 326 m
Fontaine Road 339 m
Copgate Path 370 m
Copley Park 371 m
Gibson's Hill 391 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 3ZD

Introduction December 1995
Termination December 1998
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 3ZD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
777 m
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
822 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
877 m
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
884 m
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
905 m
Kensington Avenue Primary School 905 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
934 m
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.12 km
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.2 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.28 km
Sunnyhill Primary School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.29 km
St Joseph's RC Junior School Outstanding
(June 14, 2018)
1.34 km
St Joseph's RC Infant School Good
(January 10, 2019)
1.39 km
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.45 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)
1.58 km
St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 1.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 3ZD - 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
112 m
Joybrook Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2022
261 m
Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 28, 2018
475 m
Park View Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2022
475 m
Zazou Emporium Ltd Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
475 m
Green Lane Food & Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
September 10, 2019
497 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
497 m
Copes Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
September 25, 2019
570 m
Golden City ChineseTake Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 2, 2021
570 m
Snak Tank Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 14, 2022
570 m
Norbury Hill Cubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 23, 2021
585 m
Best Fried Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
February 10, 2021
590 m
CocoBeanz And CrazyBurgerz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
596 m
Moorish Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 27, 2021
596 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2020
596 m
STR Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2021
596 m
Touch Afrik Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
596 m
Dutties Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
February 4, 2021
614 m
Greenvale Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2022
620 m
Baltic Staff Food Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2020
677 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Courtland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Courtland Avenue Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 487 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 488 m
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.46 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.46 km
Tooting Bec Underground Station Metro/Tram 3.46 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 760 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.97 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 6.98 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 29.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 229 m
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 793 m
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.31 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.59 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.62 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.77 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.52 km
Eagle Pond Inland Water 4.63 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.41799500
Longitude -0.11829200
OS Easting 530944
OS Northing 0170455
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