The SW16 3LS postcode is in Croydon, Croydon postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SW16 3LS area, explore the SW16 3LS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SW16 3LS area, visit the SW16 3LS House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SW16 |
| Ward | Norbury & Pollards Hill |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Norbury West |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Croydon |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Croydon |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS South West London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Norbury & Pollards Hill |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Croydon North |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 15555 |
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 Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Norbury(0.32 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Norbury Rail Station(0.20 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Norbury(0.24 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(14.35 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norbury Manor Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW16 5QR (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Kensington Avenue Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | CR7 8BT (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Norbury High School for GirlsSecondary, Good | 11-19 | CR7 8BT (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW16 5SL (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Woodmansterne SchoolAll Through, Good | 3-18 | SW16 5UQ (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Stanford Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | SW16 5HB (0.72 mi) | Details |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SW16 2ET (0.72 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's CollegeSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SE19 3HL (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | SW16 2HY (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Crown Lane Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW16 3HX (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Downsview Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SE19 3XE (0.82 mi) | Details |
| St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | CR7 8HJ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Granton Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SW16 5AN (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | CR7 8DZ (0.90 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FAIRVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE(0.29 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| fairview medical centreActivefairview medical centre, 69 fairview road, norbury, london | 02087658525 | SW16 5PX |
| streatham common group practiceActivestreatham common grp prac, st.andrew's hall, guildersfield road, streatham, london | 02030495470 | SW16 5LS |
| norbury medical practiceActivenorbury health centre, 2b pollards hill north, norbury, london | 02086796591 | SW16 4NL |
| the vale surgeryActivethe vale surgery, streatham vale, london | 02086797536 | SW16 5SE |
| valley road surgeryActivevalley road surgery, 139 valley road, streatham, london | 02087692566 | SW16 2XT |
The population of SW163LS is 359 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1605), Between 35 to 44 (1398), and Between 25 to 34 (1374).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 91 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 71.
Regarding education, 139 adults have Level 4, while 38 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (287), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (241).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (161), followed by Muslim (85).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (64) followed by Small employers and own account workers (49), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (454), and 220 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (827) and Africa (222).