Postcode SW16 4JZ (Croydon)

Map showing SW16 4JZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 4JZ is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SW16 4JZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SW16 4JZ 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 4JZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SW16 4JZ is Norbury Avenue which is centered 152 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dunbar Avenue and is 86 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.59 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 873 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 4JZ (for ages 11 and under) is Kensington Avenue Primary School. 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 4JZ is The Moon Under Water and is 522 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Abby's Grill Peri Peri and is 542 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Norbury Avenue 152 m
Dalmeny Avenue 156 m
Norbury Crescent 206 m
Manor Farm Road 217 m
Buckingham Gardens 227 m
Dunbar Avenue 231 m
Ederline Avenue 274 m
Highbury Avenue 296 m
Buckingham Avenue 306 m
Melrose Avenue 335 m
Craignish Avenue 367 m
Westminster Avenue 400 m
Strathyre Avenue 464 m
B273 573 m
Green Lane 697 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 4JZ

Introduction January 1980
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 4JZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
446 m
Kensington Avenue Primary School 446 m
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
587 m
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
734 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
861 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
861 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
861 m
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.01 km
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
1.04 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.04 km
David Livingstone Academy Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
1.11 km
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.15 km
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.18 km
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
1.36 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.49 km
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.51 km
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.53 km
Stanford Primary School 1.55 km
St Joseph's College Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.59 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Daffodils Day Nursery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 13, 2021
40 m
Playhouse Montessori Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 10, 2021
172 m
Croydon Childrens Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 15, 2020
249 m
Norcrest Care Home Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
304 m
Norbury Hall Residential Care Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
312 m
Daffodils Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
394 m
Norbury Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
458 m
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
509 m
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
509 m
The Moon Under Water Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
522 m
The Norbury Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
522 m
Abby's Grill Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2020
542 m
Baba Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 27, 2018
542 m
Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2020
542 m
Plus233 Restaurant, Bar And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2021
542 m
Best One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
547 m
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
547 m
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
547 m
Delight Wedlinka Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
547 m
Diyana Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2020
547 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dunbar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Ederline Avenue Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Dunbar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Ederline Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Braemar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.59 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.59 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.6 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 873 m
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.13 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.13 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.15 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.63 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.78 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 2.78 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 3.37 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 3.54 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 3.73 km
Sydenham Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 4.09 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 4.15 km
Dulwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.5 Mbps 133.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 39 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% 22.3 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.9 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% 435.8 37.2

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 899,011 kWh - mean 21,405 kWh : median 17,180 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 198,625 kWh - mean 4,514 kWh : median 3,819 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 4JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40701900
Longitude -0.11405500
OS Easting 531270
OS Northing 0169242
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: 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 E33033095
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 003C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1