Postcode SW16 4ER (Croydon) Terminated July 2013

Map showing SW16 4ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 4ER is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1991 and terminated in July 2013.SW16 4ER is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW16 4ER is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 4ER as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > New EU tech workers.

The closest road name to SW16 4ER is Sherlock Close which is centered 175 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tylecroft Road and is 116 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.43 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 620 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 4ER (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 local pub for residents of SW16 4ER is The Moon Under Water and is 75 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 132 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sherlock Close 175 m
Palmers Road 181 m
Craignish Avenue 202 m
Beatrice Avenue 244 m
Kintyre Close 266 m
Semley Place 291 m
Newlands Road 319 m
Norbury Crescent 343 m
Pollards Hill East 379 m
Ederline Avenue 384 m
Semley Road 389 m
Norbury Court Road 399 m
Hatch Road 400 m
Oakhill Road 404 m
Pollards Hill North 422 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 4ER

Introduction January 1991
Termination July 2013
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 4ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
639 m
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
736 m
Kensington Avenue Primary School 736 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
958 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
958 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
958 m
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.04 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.1 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.12 km
Stanford Primary School 1.12 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.19 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.23 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.29 km
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.39 km
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
1.39 km
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.44 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.47 km
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.54 km
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
1.56 km
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norbury Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
51 m
The Moon Under Water Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
75 m
The Norbury Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
75 m
Best One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
132 m
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
132 m
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
132 m
Delight Wedlinka Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
132 m
Diyana Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2020
132 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
132 m
Kebab Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
132 m
Kings Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 30, 2022
132 m
Sparks Food And Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 7, 2020
132 m
Norbury Hall Residential Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
170 m
Abby's Grill Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2020
175 m
Baba Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 27, 2018
175 m
Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2020
175 m
Plus233 Restaurant, Bar And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2021
175 m
GrillMaster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2021
204 m
Little Rayes Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
223 m
Cafe Aurora Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
262 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tylecroft Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Tylecroft Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Ederline Avenue Norbury Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Norbury Crescent St Helen's Road Bus Stop/Station 293 m
St Helen's Road Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.43 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.43 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.44 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 620 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.89 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.9 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.92 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.54 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.7 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 612 m
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.23 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.72 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.82 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.97 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 4.04 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.14 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.26 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40683600
Longitude -0.12054800
OS Easting 530819
OS Northing 0169210
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11394
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: New EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033094
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 003C
Output Area / Small Area 3D1