Postcode SW16 4NF (Croydon) Terminated December 1991

Map showing SW16 4NF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SW16 4NF is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1991.SW16 4NF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SW16 4NF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 4NF as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to SW16 4NF is Pollards Hill West which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Huntingdon Close and is 297 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.88 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to SW16 4NF (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 4NF is The Moon Under Water and is 555 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 616 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 2, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pollards Hill West 36 m
Pollards Hill South 109 m
Briar Road 122 m
Hill Drive 146 m
Forrest Gardens 150 m
Pollards Crescent 166 m
Pollards Hill North 188 m
Tall Trees 201 m
Pollards Hill East 205 m
Wharfedale Gardens 279 m
Cranbourne Close 283 m
Beech Road 291 m
Highdaun Drive 294 m
Recreation Way 295 m
Walden Gardens 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 4NF

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1991
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 4NF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
643 m
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
738 m
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
769 m
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
769 m
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
769 m
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
896 m
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
914 m
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
953 m
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
1.04 km
Stanford Primary School 1.19 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.25 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.25 km
The Sherwood School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.3 km
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.32 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.34 km
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
1.43 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.52 km
West Thornton Primary School 1.62 km
Beulah Junior School Good
(October 3, 2018)
1.68 km
Beulah Infants' School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kabul Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
340 m
Karachi Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
340 m
Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2021
340 m
Stop By Jamaican Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 21, 2019
340 m
The Quality Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 10, 2017
340 m
Cava-Ri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
368 m
Mangualde Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
368 m
Somomo Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
373 m
Sorrento In Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
373 m
Little Rayes Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
443 m
The Moon Under Water Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
555 m
The Norbury Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
555 m
Norbury Service Station Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
600 m
Best One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
616 m
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
616 m
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
616 m
Delight Wedlinka Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
616 m
Diyana Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2020
616 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
616 m
Kebab Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
616 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Huntingdon Close Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Ederline Avenue Norbury Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Goldwell Road Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Lindsey Close Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Goldwell Road Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.88 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.89 km
Therapia Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 1.9 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Thornton Heath Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.21 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.21 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 8.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.01 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.16 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 277 m
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.32 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.5 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 3.55 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 4.13 km
Elm Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40230300
Longitude -0.12388200
OS Easting 530600
OS Northing 0168700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18543
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Croydon BUASD
Workplace Zone E33033098
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 004E
Output Area / Small Area 4C1