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SW16 4AN

London Road

Norbury & Pollards Hill

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Detailed insights for SW16 4AN

Overview

Postcode SW16 4AN is located in a major urban area, within the Norbury & Pollards Hill ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Norbury East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Norbury East is £66,506 per year. The nearest station is Norbury located about 0.2 miles away. There are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Norbury Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Norbury East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,394 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Norbury East has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.5%

Approximately 12.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Norbury East is £66,506 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 43 ft away from SW16 4AN.

Flood risk

No risk

Norbury East near SW16 4AN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Norbury located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW16 4AN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Norbury

Southern

Walking directions to Norbury
0.9 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Common

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW16 4AN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNorbury ParkLargeWalking directions to Norbury Park
0.2 miNorbury Hall ParkMediumWalking directions to Norbury Hall Park
0.4 miPollards HillMediumWalking directions to Pollards Hill

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
9,751.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
33.23(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.57(+3%)
Other theft
8.84(-23%)
Vehicle crime
8.13(-13%)
Public order
8.13(+20%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
126
31.98%
Other White
75
19.04%
Indian
41
10.41%
Caribbean
32
8.12%
African
30
7.61%
Total population: 394

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
152
49.84%
No qualifications
46
15.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
12.46%
Level 3 (A level)
24
7.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.56%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
36.11%
Owns with a mortgage
36
25%
Owns outright
35
24.31%
Social rents from council
11
7.64%
Other social rented
7
4.86%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Norbury & Pollards Hill

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in Norbury & Pollards Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Norbury & Pollards Hill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Norbury & Pollards Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Terraced33£490,000
Semi-Detached14£572,500
Flats17£320,000
Detached2£1,055,000

10 year median price trend in Norbury & Pollards Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norbury & Pollards Hill.

Schools

In the SW16 4AN postcode area, located within Norbury East, there are 16 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW16 4AN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNorbury Manor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryKensington Avenue Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miSecondaryNorbury High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW16 4AN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW16 4AN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miIceland1372 London Road, Norbury, London, SW16 4DEWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miCo-op Food2 Fairview Road, Norbury, London, SW16 5PYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miLidl1 Hermitage Lane, Norbury, London, SW16 3LHWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miTesco Express1076 London Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7NDWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,654
Band B£1,929
Band C£2,205
Band D£2,480
Band E£3,032
Band F£3,583
Band G£4,134
Band H£4,961

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW16 4AN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Patrick Wentworth

Norbury & Pollards Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Leila Ben-Hassel

Norbury & Pollards Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Steve Reed

Streatham and Croydon North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyStreatham and Croydon NorthE14001527
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Norbury EastE02000196
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 003CE01001087
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.