Postcode SW16 4AG (Croydon)

Map showing SW16 4AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 4AG is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. SW16 4AG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW16 4AG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 4AG as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SW16 4AG is Semley Place which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakhill Road and is 41 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.61 km away at Beddington Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 319 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 4AG (for ages 11 and under) is Norbury Manor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Harris Academy Merton. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The nearest takeaway food is available from Cafe Aurora and is 52 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 3, 2018.

Policing for SW16 4AG 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 4AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SW16 4AG, and the approximate distance away.

Semley Place 23 m
St Helen's Road 82 m
Scott Close 109 m
St Helen's Crescent 115 m
Oakhill Road 140 m
Sherlock Close 143 m
Fairview Road 201 m
Palmers Road 206 m
Croindene Road 217 m
Bavant Road 231 m
Semley Road 235 m
Roche Road 270 m
Craignish Avenue 273 m
Hatch Road 283 m
Lloyd Avenue 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 4AG

Introduction June 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 4AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
401 m
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
743 m
Kensington Avenue Primary School 743 m
Stanford Primary School 933 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
970 m
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.18 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.21 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.22 km
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.26 km
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.26 km
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.26 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.28 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.3 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.34 km
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.45 km
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.51 km
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.54 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.65 km
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.66 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.68 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 4AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 7, 2020
44 m
Cafe Aurora Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
52 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 12, 2012
52 m
Love & Kisses Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
52 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
52 m
The Eggfree Cake Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2017
52 m
Affogato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 15, 2021
62 m
Cassandra Centre Other catering premises 4
Good
December 20, 2021
62 m
Daily & Fresh Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
62 m
Fresh Bazar Foods Limited Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2020
62 m
Kaspa's Desserts Norbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
62 m
New Woks Cooking Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 31, 2020
62 m
Steakout Norbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
62 m
Super Fresh Foods And HMC Halal Meat Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 18, 2021
62 m
Tandoor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2021
62 m
Woodland Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
62 m
Roselands Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
75 m
Chicken Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 3, 2021
99 m
Dawat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
99 m
Fat Twins Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 20, 2021
99 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 4AG - Data from Apr 2022

Oakhill Road Bus Stop/Station 41 m
St Helen's Road Bus Stop/Station 55 m
St Helen's Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Oakhill Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Tylecroft Road Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.61 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.62 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.62 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 319 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.59 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.6 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.79 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.95 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 4AG - Data from Dec 2021

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 737 m
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.38 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.73 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.95 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.03 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.15 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.22 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.31 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40928600
Longitude -0.12250300
OS Easting 530676
OS Northing 0169479
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8631
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Croydon North
Electoral Ward Norbury & Pollards Hill
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033099
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 004C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1