SW16 3LG - Information

Overview

The SW16 3LG postcode is in Croydon, Croydon postcode town, within London, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the SW16 3LG area, explore the SW16 3LG Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW16 3LG area, visit the SW16 3LG House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.1220355745888982, 51.413685022830755 ]
  • What 3 Words: force.caged.views
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NameType
Postcode AreaSW16
WardNorbury & Pollards Hill
Middle layer Super Output AreaNorbury East
Lower Tier Local AuthorityCroydon
Upper Tier Local AuthorityCroydon
RegionLondon
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLondon
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
NHS Care BoardNHS South West London Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardNorbury & Pollards Hill
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon North
Multiple Deprivation Index11394

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multicultural new arrivals / Young ethnic communities / Ethnically Diverse Metropolitan Living, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Norbury(0.34 mi)

  • Norbury, (0.34 mi)
  • Streatham Common, (0.61 mi)
  • Streatham Vale, (0.62 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Norbury Rail Station(0.15 mi)

  • Norbury Rail Station, (0.15 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Norbury(0.18 mi)

  • Norbury, (0.18 mi)
  • Streatham Common, (0.70 mi)
  • Streatham Station, (0.93 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(14.31 mi)

  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail, (14.31 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminal 4 Bus, (14.37 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (14.96 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Bus, (14.96 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Norbury Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11SW16 5QR (0.36 mi)Details
Norbury High School for GirlsSecondary, Good11-19CR7 8BT (0.47 mi)Details
Kensington Avenue Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11CR7 8BT (0.47 mi)Details
Woodmansterne SchoolAll Through, Good3-18SW16 5UQ (0.56 mi)Details
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11SW16 5SL (0.57 mi)Details
Stanford Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11SW16 5HB (0.65 mi)Details
St Andrew's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11SW16 2ET (0.75 mi)Details
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-19SW16 2HY (0.79 mi)Details
St Joseph's CollegeSecondary, Good11-18SE19 3HL (0.80 mi)Details
Granton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11SW16 5AN (0.85 mi)Details
Downsview Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-11SE19 3XE (0.87 mi)Details
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11CR7 8HJ (0.87 mi)Details
Crown Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11SW16 3HX (0.88 mi)Details
St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11CR7 8DZ (0.93 mi)Details
Harris Academy MertonSecondary, Outstanding11-18CR4 1BP (0.98 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is FAIRVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE(0.22 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
fairview medical centreActivefairview medical centre, 69 fairview road, norbury, london02087658525SW16 5PX
streatham common group practiceActivestreatham common grp prac, st.andrew's hall, guildersfield road, streatham, london02030495470SW16 5LS
norbury medical practiceActivenorbury health centre, 2b pollards hill north, norbury, london02086796591SW16 4NL
the vale surgeryActivethe vale surgery, streatham vale, london02086797536SW16 5SE
wide way medical centreActivewide way medical centre, wide way, mitcham, surrey02086231300CR4 1BP
Nearby Amenities

SW16 3LG Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of SW163LG is 179 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1364), Below 14 (1332), and Between 35 to 44 (1118).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 44 people, followed by Indian with a total of 23.

Education

Regarding education, 56 adults have Level 4, while 15 have Level 1 and entry level.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (446), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (402).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (13)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (7), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (7)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (91), followed by Muslim (36).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (35) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (28), and Routine occupations (24).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (691), and 292 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1432) and Middle East and Asia (348).