Postcode SW16 4PS (Croydon)

Map showing SW16 4PS and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 4PS 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 4PS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.

The closest road name to SW16 4PS is Sherlock Close which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakhill Road and is 77 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.5 km away at Beddington Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 413 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 4PS (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 Abby's Grill Peri Peri and is 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on November 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 169.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.7 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sherlock Close 80 m
Semley Place 93 m
Palmers Road 101 m
Bavant Road 129 m
Oakhill Road 155 m
Semley Road 162 m
Scott Close 173 m
St Helen's Road 184 m
Newlands Road 196 m
Hatch Road 197 m
St Helen's Crescent 221 m
Croindene Road 249 m
Tylecroft Road 259 m
Granden Road 274 m
Fairview Road 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 4PS

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 4PS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
391 m
Kensington Avenue Primary School 821 m
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
821 m
Stanford Primary School 896 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
978 m
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
1.07 km
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
1.1 km
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.2 km
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.2 km
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.2 km
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
1.2 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.24 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.35 km
CACFO UK Education Centre Requires improvement
(March 13, 2019)
1.38 km
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.44 km
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.56 km
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.58 km
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
1.61 km
Downsview Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.62 km
The Sherwood School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GrillMaster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2021
67 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 7, 2020
84 m
Roselands Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
105 m
Abby's Grill Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 26, 2020
115 m
Baba Foundation Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 27, 2018
115 m
Corner Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
February 12, 2020
115 m
Plus233 Restaurant, Bar And Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2021
115 m
Best One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
121 m
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
121 m
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
121 m
Delight Wedlinka Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
121 m
Diyana Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2020
121 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
121 m
Kebab Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
121 m
Kings Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 30, 2022
121 m
Sparks Food And Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 7, 2020
121 m
Cafe Aurora Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 3, 2018
122 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 12, 2012
122 m
Love & Kisses Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
122 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
122 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakhill Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Oakhill Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Tylecroft Road Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Tylecroft Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
St Helen's Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.5 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.5 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.51 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 413 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.65 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.66 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.67 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.68 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.84 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 28.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 622 m
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.42 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.64 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 4 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Lower Lake Inland Water 4.1 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 4.22 km
Intermediate Lake Inland Water 4.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.5 Mbps 169.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20.7 Mbps 49 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.3 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% 587.8 40

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 420,071 kWh - mean 14,002 kWh : median 14,652 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 94,378 kWh - mean 3,254 kWh : median 2,388 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 4PS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40835300
Longitude -0.12320600
OS Easting 530628
OS Northing 0169374
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: 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 E33033094
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 003C
Output Area / Small Area 4C2