Postcode SW16 4TJ (Croydon)

Map showing SW16 4TJ and nearby postcodes

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

SW16 4TJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 4TJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SW16 4TJ is Northborough Road which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Freeman Court and is 290 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.12 km away at Beddington Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 722 m away.

The closest primary school to SW16 4TJ (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 North Cafe and is 472 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Northborough Road 85 m
Norton Gardens 97 m
Isham Road 130 m
Elgar Avenue 154 m
Tisbury Road 166 m
Granden Road 185 m
Tylecroft Road 191 m
Darcy Road 210 m
Norbury Court Road 225 m
Ena Road 230 m
Pollards Wood Road 230 m
Norbury Rise 243 m
Norbury Cross 254 m
Hatch Road 265 m
Benett Gardens 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SW16 4TJ

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 4TJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norbury Manor Primary School Good
(October 20, 2017)
406 m
Stanford Primary School 613 m
Harris Academy Merton Outstanding
(September 27, 2012)
643 m
William Morris Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
721 m
Harris Primary Academy Merton Outstanding
(July 12, 2017)
756 m
Woodmansterne School Good
(May 15, 2019)
856 m
Granton Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.24 km
The Sherwood School Good
(November 15, 2017)
1.26 km
Norbury High School for Girls Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.27 km
Kensington Avenue Primary School 1.27 km
Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
1.32 km
Winterbourne Junior Girls' School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.32 km
Winterbourne Boys' Academy Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.32 km
Gonville Academy Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.44 km
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(July 1, 2015)
1.44 km
Lonesome Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.45 km
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 25, 2012)
1.62 km
Paxton Academy Sports And Science Serious Weaknesses
(November 27, 2019)
1.62 km
Beecholme Primary School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.67 km
The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wheelers Newsagents Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 18, 2021
276 m
Little Rayes Daycare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
370 m
CH And Co Catering At Norbury Manor Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
406 m
Eagle Pharmacy Retailers - other Exempt
March 30, 2015
472 m
Jerk Place Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
472 m
North Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
472 m
Northborough News Ltd Retailers - other 4
Good
April 15, 2021
472 m
Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 15, 2020
472 m
Save Express Retailers - other 4
Good
November 15, 2021
472 m
Roselands Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 17, 2021
486 m
GrillMaster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2021
508 m
Best One Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
December 2, 2021
512 m
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
512 m
Cafe Havana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2020
512 m
Delight Wedlinka Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 15, 2021
512 m
Diyana Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 19, 2020
512 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 2, 2021
512 m
Kebab Plaice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
512 m
Kings Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 30, 2022
512 m
Sparks Food And Wine Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
October 7, 2020
512 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Freeman Court Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Freeman Court Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Darcy Road Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Darcy Road Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Oakhill Road Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.12 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.13 km
Beddington Lane Tram Stop Metro/Tram 2.13 km
Norbury Rail Station Rail 722 m
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Streatham Common Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.63 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.64 km
Plantation Wharf Pier Ferry 7.65 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.42 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 27.58 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 27.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pollards Hill Hill Or Mountain 354 m
Norwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Biggin Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Convent Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Paper Mill Cut Inland Water 3.19 km
Selby Green Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
St Alban's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
South Norwood Lake Inland Water 3.82 km
Westow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Dulwich Upper Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Waddon Ponds Inland Water 4.05 km
Wilderness Island Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Croydon Canal Inland Water 4.41 km
Duppas Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.48 km
Knight's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 134.1 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 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% 17.6 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 102 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% 778 42.5

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 396,194 kWh - mean 12,780 kWh : median 12,410 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 87,421 kWh - mean 2,914 kWh : median 2,868 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SW16 4TJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.40646700
Longitude -0.12894500
OS Easting 530236
OS Northing 0169154
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
8631
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 E33033096
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Croydon 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Croydon 004C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1