Postcode SW16 4ET (Croydon) Terminated July 1995

Map showing SW16 4ET and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 4ET is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in July 1995.SW16 4ET is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW16 4ET 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 4ET as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to SW16 4ET is Acacia Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Norbury and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.91 km away at Beddington Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 144 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 4ET (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 Hot Pizza and is 60 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on December 4, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Acacia Road 37 m
Colmer Road 119 m
Bishops Park Road 156 m
Danbrook Road 174 m
Roche Road 195 m
Granville Gardens 200 m
Hermitage Lane 205 m
Colebrook Road 239 m
Southbrook Road 241 m
Hepworth Road 261 m
Fairview Road 265 m
Heatherset Gardens 267 m
Rochester Close 272 m
Kuala Gardens 281 m
Lloyd Avenue 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 4ET

Introduction January 1980
Termination July 1995
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 4ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
406 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
704 m
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
834 m
Stanford Primary School 847 m
Kensington Avenue Primary School 923 m
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
923 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.18 km
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
1.25 km
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Outstanding
(October 15, 2014)
1.39 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.42 km
Goldfinch Primary School 1.49 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.49 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.49 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.51 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.54 km
Crown Lane Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.59 km
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.6 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.62 km
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.69 km
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cake Zone Retailers - other 4
Good
October 27, 2021
24 m
Hap Lee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2020
24 m
Medina Halal Meat And Grocery Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 15, 2021
24 m
Patricia Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
24 m
Baltic Staff Food Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
October 31, 2020
60 m
Hot Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 4, 2021
60 m
Lesna Chata Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
60 m
Saffron Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
60 m
Zauq Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
60 m
Beirut Rock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
108 m
Charsi Karahi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
September 13, 2021
108 m
Hopy Shop Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
January 12, 2022
108 m
Laziz Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
October 27, 2021
108 m
Morleys Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 8, 2020
108 m
SnackPi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
108 m
V.J. Minimarket Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 11, 2019
108 m
CocoBeanz And CrazyBurgerz Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
120 m
Moorish Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
May 27, 2021
120 m
Spice Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2020
120 m
STR Food And Wine Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 4, 2021
120 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Norbury Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Hermitage Lane Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.91 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.92 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.92 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 144 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 937 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 974 m
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.14 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.15 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.17 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.19 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 28.35 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 869 m
Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.6 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.83 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.11 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 4.13 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.16 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.21 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.41311000
Longitude -0.12487800
OS Easting 530500
OS Northing 0169900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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