The postcode SW16 4XU is located in Croydon, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in June 2002 and terminated in May 2003.SW16 4XU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
SW16 4XU 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 4XU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to SW16 4XU is Somerset Gardens which is centered 132 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Galpins Road and is 96 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.96 km away at Therapia Lane Tram Stop The closest railway station is Norbury Rail Station, 1.15 km away.
The closest primary school to SW16 4XU (for ages 11 and under) is Winterbourne Junior Girls' School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 2, 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 4XU is The Moon Under Water and is 579 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 15, 2021.
Policing for SW16 4XU 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 4XU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SW16 4XU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SW16 4XU
| Introduction | June 2002 |
| Termination | May 2003 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SW16 4XU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winterbourne Junior Girls' School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 472 m |
| Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 472 m |
| Winterbourne Boys' Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 472 m |
| Paxton Academy Sports And Science | Academy | 4-11 | Serious Weaknesses (November 27, 2019) | 861 m |
| Gonville Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 886 m |
| William Morris Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 9, 2017) | 968 m |
| St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 25, 2012) | 1.03 km |
| Harris Academy Merton | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 1.08 km |
| Kensington Avenue Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.08 km | |
| Norbury High School for Girls | Academy | 11-19 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.08 km |
| Norbury Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| CACFO UK Education Centre | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (March 13, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Harris Primary Academy Merton | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 12, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| Beulah Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.34 km |
| Beulah Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.46 km |
| Stanford Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.46 km | |
| Bensham Manor School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 1.59 km |
| David Livingstone Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 6, 2019) | 1.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SW16 4XU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabul Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 2 m | |
| Karachi Cuisine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 8, 2022 | 2 m | |
| Karachi Cuisine Banqueting Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2021 | 2 m | |
| Stop By Jamaican Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 21, 2019 | 2 m | |
| The Quality Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2017 | 2 m | |
| Cava-Ri | Awaiting Inspection | 105 m | |
| Mangualde Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 105 m | |
| Somomo Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 165 m | |
| Sorrento In | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 23, 2021 | 165 m | |
| Playhouse Montessori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 472 m | |
| Little Rayes Daycare | Awaiting Inspection | 565 m | |
| The Moon Under Water | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 579 m | |
| The Norbury Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 579 m | |
| Norbury Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 587 m | |
| Norbury Hall Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 611 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 2, 2021 | 651 m | |
| Cafe Havana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 651 m | |
| Cafe Havana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2020 | 651 m | |
| Delight Wedlinka | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2021 | 651 m | |
| Diyana Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 19, 2020 | 651 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SW16 4XU - Data from Apr 2022
| Galpins Road | 96 m | |
| Galpins Road London Road | 156 m | |
| Ederline Avenue Norbury | 198 m | |
| London Road Galpins Road | 211 m | |
| Ederline Avenue Norbury | 278 m | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 1.96 km | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 1.96 km | |
| Therapia Lane Tram Stop | 1.97 km | |
| Norbury Rail Station | 1.15 km | |
| Thornton Heath Rail Station | 1.41 km | |
| Streatham Common Rail Station | 2.12 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 8.39 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 8.4 km | |
| Plantation Wharf Pier | 8.42 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.03 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 27.19 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 27.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SW16 4XU - Data from Dec 2021
| Pollards Hill | 607 m | |
| Biggin Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Norwood Grove | 1.78 km | |
| Convent Wood | 2.53 km | |
| South Norwood Lake | 3.17 km | |
| Westow Hill | 3.48 km | |
| Waddon Ponds | 3.52 km | |
| Paper Mill Cut | 3.64 km | |
| Dulwich Upper Wood | 3.71 km | |
| Croydon Canal | 3.8 km | |
| Duppas Hill | 3.86 km | |
| Selby Green | 3.97 km | |
| St Alban's Grove | 3.97 km | |
| Lower Lake | 4.06 km | |
| Wilderness Island | 4.18 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Outer London |
| Latitude | 51.40212500 |
| Longitude | -0.11897200 |
| OS Easting | 530942 |
| OS Northing | 0168689 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| 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: 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 | E33033098 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Croydon 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Croydon 004E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |