Postcode insights

SW16 3LU

Norbury Park

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / Norbury West / Norbury Park / SW16 3LU

Overview

Postcode SW16 3LU is located in a major urban area, within the Norbury Park ward of Croydon in the London region , and forms part of the Norbury West area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 155.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Norbury West is £54,100 per year. The nearest station is Norbury located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Streatham Common.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

155

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

Connectivity

7/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Norbury West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,555 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Norbury West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Norbury West is £54,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW16 3LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Norbury West near SW16 3LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Norbury located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.2 mi	3	Norbury	Southern
0.7 mi	3	Streatham Common	Southern
0.9 mi	3	Streatham	Southern, Thameslink

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.5 mi	Streatham Common	Large
0.1 mi	Norbury Park	Large
0.4 mi	Norwood Grove	Large

Area Profile

Population

357

Population density

8,302.3 per km²

Demographics

British

25.35%

Other White

19.78%

Pakistani

14.21%

Indian

6.69%

Caribbean

6.41%

Total population: 359

Housing

Owns outright

37.5%

Private landlord or letting agency

32.5%

Owns with a mortgage

26.67%

Other forms of private rent

1.67%

Shared ownership

0.83%

Total households: 120

Property prices in Norbury Park

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £587,000 in Norbury Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £198,000 up to £1,280,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	5	£1,150,000	£620,000	£900,000	£1,217,000	£1,267,400
Flats	14	£278,959	£217,500	£261,500	£303,750	£385,650
Semi-Detached	28	£685,000	£423,500	£564,025	£762,500	£1,137,750
Terraced	18	£591,000	£414,375	£506,650	£630,000	£751,000

10 years price trend in Norbury Park

Schools

In the SW16 3LU postcode area, located within Norbury West, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.5 mi	Primary	Norbury Manor Primary School	Community school	Good
0.5 mi	Primary	Kensington Avenue Primary School	Academy converter	N/A
0.5 mi	Secondary	Norbury High School for Girls	Academy converter	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Lidl	1 Hermitage Lane, Norbury, London, SW16 3LH
0.3 mi	Co-op Food	2 Fairview Road, Norbury, London, SW16 5PY
0.4 mi	Iceland	1372 London Road, Norbury, London, SW16 4DE
0.4 mi	EG on the move	Streatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3NN
0.5 mi	Sainsburys	Streatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3PY

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	XO-tikka	Streatham High Road, Croydon, SW16 3PH
0.2 mi	Afghan Village	Streatham High Road, Croydon, SW16 3PH
0.2 mi	Moorish Lounge	Streatham High Road, Croydon, SW16 3PH
0.2 mi	Royal Mahal Norbury	1538-1540 London Road, London, SW16 4EU
0.3 mi	Snake Tank	Hilldown Road, Lambeth, SW16 3QQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	Smoke & Sip	Streatham High Road, Lambeth, SW16 3QF
0.5 mi	The Pied Bull	498 Streatham High Road, London, SW16 3QB