Postcode SW16 4DW (Croydon)

Map showing SW16 4DW and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 4DW is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in November 2018 and is an active postcode. SW16 4DW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW16 4DW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 4DW as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to SW16 4DW is Acacia Road which is centered 138 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Norbury and is 60 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.92 km away at Beddington Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 85 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 4DW (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 St Joseph's College. The last OFSTED inspection on February 26, 2020 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Hot Pizza and is 48 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Acacia Road 138 m
Granville Gardens 174 m
Roche Road 175 m
Bishops Park Road 197 m
Colmer Road 208 m
Heatherset Gardens 208 m
Kuala Gardens 211 m
Hermitage Lane 212 m
Fairview Road 230 m
Danbrook Road 274 m
Southbrook Road 283 m
Colebrook Road 284 m
Lloyd Avenue 310 m
Hepworth Road 352 m
Upwood Road 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 4DW

Introduction November 2018
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW16 4DW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
443 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
802 m
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
820 m
Kensington Avenue Primary School 820 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
918 m
Stanford Primary School 923 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.28 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.29 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.39 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.43 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.44 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.44 km
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.5 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.52 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.52 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.52 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.55 km
Goldfinch Primary School 1.58 km
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.59 km
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.64 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baltic Staff Food Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2020
48 m
Hot Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 4, 2021
48 m
Lesna Chata Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
48 m
Saffron Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
48 m
Zauq Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
48 m
Beirut Rock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
73 m
Charsi Karahi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 13, 2021
73 m
Hopy Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 12, 2022
73 m
Laziz Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
73 m
Morleys Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 8, 2020
73 m
SnackPi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
73 m
V.J. Minimarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2019
73 m
Cake Zone Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2021
80 m
Hap Lee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2020
80 m
Medina Halal Meat And Grocery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 15, 2021
80 m
Patricia Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
80 m
Blend Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
83 m
Cafe Ariana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 22, 2019
83 m
New Flavours Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 22, 2021
83 m
The Railway Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 27, 2021
83 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Norbury Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Norbury Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.92 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.93 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.93 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 85 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.22 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.23 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.25 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.17 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.33 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 817 m
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.49 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.89 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.02 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 4.03 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.08 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.14 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 4DW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.8 Mbps 65 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.5 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 91,187 kWh - mean 5,699 kWh : median 4,401 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 55,763 kWh - mean 2,424 kWh : median 2,424 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 4DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.41280900
Longitude -0.12345500
OS Easting 530598
OS Northing 0169869
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15555
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033100
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 004A
Output Area / Small Area 3A2