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SW16 4BA

Norbury & Pollards Hill

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / Norbury West / Norbury & Pollards Hill / SW16 4BA

Overview

Postcode SW16 4BA 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 West area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 46.5 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 0.5 miles away. There are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Norbury Hall Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.5%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Norbury West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,821 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Norbury West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 46.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.5%

Approximately 17.5% 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 4BA.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Norbury located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

3

Norbury

Southern

0.9 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miNorbury Hall ParkMedium
0.2 miPollards HillMedium
0.2 miTree SpaceSmall

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
11,975.3 per km²

Demographics

African
59
20.27%
British
51
17.53%
Caribbean
42
14.43%
Other White
33
11.34%
Indian
21
7.22%
Total population: 291

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
42
40.78%
Owns outright
23
22.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
17.48%
Social rents from council
17
16.5%
Shared ownership
1
0.97%
Total households: 103

Property prices in Norbury & Pollards Hill

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £512,500 in Norbury & Pollards Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £203,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£1,055,000
Flats10£321,000
Semi-Detached8£547,500
Terraced40£517,500

10 years price trend in Norbury & Pollards Hill

Schools

In the SW16 4BA postcode area, located within Norbury West, there are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryNorbury Manor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHarris Academy MertonAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryWilliam Morris Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miSave Express297 Northborough Road, London, SW16 4TR
0.3 miNorthborough Corner307 Northborough Road, London, SW16 4TR
0.4 miManor Mini Market219 Manor Road, Mitcham, CR4 1JH
0.4 miIceland1372 London Road, Norbury, London, SW16 4DE
0.4 miCo-op Food2 Fairview Road, Norbury, London, SW16 5PY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.