The postcode SW16 4HZ is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 4HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SW16 4HZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 4HZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.
The closest road name to SW16 4HZ is Norbury Cross which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Caernarvon Close and is 392 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.92 km away at Beddington Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 925 m away.
The closest primary school to SW16 4HZ (for ages 11 and under) is William Morris Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 9, 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 4HZ is The Moon Under Water and is 655 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from North Cafe and is 334 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 14, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 123 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SW16 4HZ is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Croydon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SW16 4HZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 4HZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 4HZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW16 4HZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Merton | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 444 m |
| William Morris Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 519 m |
| Harris Primary Academy Merton | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 12, 2017) | 580 m |
| Norbury Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2017) | 602 m |
| Stanford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 682 m | |
| Woodmansterne School | Maintained school | 3-18 | Good (May 15, 2019) | 984 m |
| The Sherwood School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2017) | 1.07 km |
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Winterbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Gonville Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Granton Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Lonesome Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Kensington Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.43 km | |
| Norbury High School for Girls | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.43 km |
| The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Paxton Academy Sports And Science | Academy | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 27, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 1, 2015) | 1.62 km |
| Beecholme Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.69 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 4HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Pharmacy | Exempt March 30, 2015 | 334 m | |
| Jerk Place | Awaiting Inspection | 334 m | |
| North Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2018 | 334 m | |
| Northborough News Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 15, 2021 | 334 m | |
| Post Office | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2020 | 334 m | |
| Save Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2021 | 334 m | |
| Wheelers Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 18, 2021 | 425 m | |
| Little Rayes Daycare | Awaiting Inspection | 489 m | |
| Eltandia Hall Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2019 | 495 m | |
| CH And Co Catering At Norbury Manor Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 602 m | |
| The Moon Under Water | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 655 m | |
| The Norbury Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 655 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 666 m | |
| Cafe Havana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 666 m | |
| Cafe Havana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 666 m | |
| Delight Wedlinka | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 666 m | |
| Diyana Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2020 | 666 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 666 m | |
| Kebab Plaice | Awaiting Inspection | 666 m | |
| Kings Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 30, 2022 | 666 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 4HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Caernarvon Close | 392 m | |
| Northborough Road | 444 m | |
| Ivy Gardens | 451 m | |
| Ivy Gardens | 452 m | |
| Darcy Road | 472 m | |
| Beddington Lane Tram Stop | 1.92 km | |
| Beddington Lane Tram Stop | 1.92 km | |
| Beddington Lane Tram Stop | 1.92 km | |
| Norbury Rail Station | 925 m | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 1.52 km | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 1.59 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 7.75 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 7.75 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 7.77 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.23 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.39 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 27.64 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 4HZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Pollards Hill | 251 m | |
| Norwood Grove | 1.8 km | |
| Biggin Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 3.02 km | |
| Selby Green | 3.44 km | |
| St Alban's Grove | 3.49 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 3.88 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 3.91 km | |
| Wilderness Island | 3.97 km | |
| Westow Hill | 4.01 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 4.18 km | |
| Elm Grove | 4.32 km | |
| Duppas Hill | 4.34 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 4.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SW16 4HZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 123 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23.5 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 103.1 | 11.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 460 | 36 |
Energy usage data for SW16 4HZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.40483300 |
| Longitude | -0.13026300 |
| OS Easting | 530149 |
| OS Northing | 0168970 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Multicultural new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Croydon BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33033096 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 004B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C2 |