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SW16 4DR

Norbury & Pollards Hill

Croydon

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

Overview

Postcode SW16 4DR 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 high crime levels, with around 102.9 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 0.6 miles away. There are 16 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Thornton Heath Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Norbury West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,543 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Norbury West has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.6%

Approximately 9.6% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SW16 4DR.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Norbury located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

3

Norbury

Southern

0.9 mi

4

Thornton Heath

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miThornton Heath Recreation GroundLarge
0.3 miNorbury Hall ParkMedium
0.4 miPollards HillMedium

Property prices in Norbury & Pollards Hill

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £494,000 in Norbury & Pollards Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £203,000 up to £860,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£860,000
Flats13£320,000
Semi-Detached10£567,500
Terraced45£495,000

10 years price trend in Norbury & Pollards Hill

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWinterbourne Junior Girls' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWinterbourne Nursery and Infants' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWinterbourne Boys' AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miTesco Express1076 London Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7ND
0.3 miK Corner Off-LicenceWiltshire Road, Croydon, CR7 7QN
0.4 miRichmond Food & Wine163 Winterbourne Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 7QZ
0.4 miTesco Express847-853 London Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 6JH
0.4 miLidl845 London Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 6AW

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.