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SW16 4DW

London Road

Norbury Park

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Detailed insights for SW16 4DW

Overview

Postcode SW16 4DW 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Norbury West is £70,525 per year. The nearest station is Norbury, about 0.1 miles away. There are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Norbury Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.4%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Norbury West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,591 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Norbury West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.4%

Approximately 17.4% 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 per household in Norbury West is £70,525 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 113 ft away from SW16 4DW.

Flood risk

High

Norbury West near SW16 4DW has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Norbury located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW16 4DW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Norbury

Southern

Walking directions to Norbury
0.7 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Common
1 mi

3

Streatham

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Streatham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW16 4DW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miNorbury ParkLargeWalking directions to Norbury Park
0.5 miNorbury Hall ParkMediumWalking directions to Norbury Hall Park
0.3 miSherwood Avenue GardensSmallWalking directions to Sherwood Avenue Gardens

Area Profile

Population
444
Population density
9,569 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.23(+49%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.58(-8%)
Burglary
11.12(+103%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.53(+84%)
Vehicle crime
10.53(+12%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
84
18.88%
Other White
68
15.28%
Caribbean
57
12.81%
African
51
11.46%
Other Asian
34
7.64%
Total population: 445

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
40%
No qualifications
66
18.59%
Level 3 (A level)
61
17.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
9.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
8.17%
Total 16+ residents: 355

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
80
43.48%
Owns with a mortgage
34
18.48%
Owns outright
26
14.13%
Other social rented
21
11.41%
Social rents from council
11
5.98%
Total households: 184

Property prices in Norbury Park

Median price£630,000
Price per sq ft£473
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£446K – £711K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £630,000 (about £473 per square foot) in Norbury Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,125,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Norbury Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached30£683,000£474
Detached7£670,000£456
Terraced21£605,700£461
Flats10£279,375£430

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Norbury Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norbury Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,025,000£251,250£584,000£537,500
2017£1,000,000£265,000£577,500£515,000
2018£682,500£327,750£550,000£525,099
2019£672,500£352,500£510,000£540,000
2020£600,000£305,000£566,000£497,500
2021£751,000£320,000£660,000£577,500
2022£590,000£268,000£718,000£606,500
2023£677,500£472,500£710,000£513,000
2024£935,500£275,000£635,000£587,000
2025£680,000£291,375£679,000£620,000
2026£565,000£323,750£655,000£500,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norbury Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norbury Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£500£458£450£433
2017£520£434£422£413
2018£469£483£429£432
2019£404£519£452£410
2020£413£404£442£427
2021£540£465£493£487
2022£542£470£498£488
2023£566£672£514£488
2024£561£418£494£499
2025£463£520£469£489
2026£456£429£473£415
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norbury Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Norbury Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW16 4DW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW16 4DW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 May 2026Flat 10, 1516, London Road, London, SW16 4DWFlatsLeasehold£405,000
01 Sept 2025Flat 17, 1516, London Road, London, SW16 4DWFlatsLeasehold£282,750
14 Jul 2025Flat 6, 1516, London Road, London, SW16 4DWFlatsLeasehold£276,000
09 Jul 2025Flat 4, 1516, London Road, London, SW16 4DWFlatsLeasehold£305,000
28 Mar 2025Flat 3, 1516, London Road, London, SW16 4DWFlatsLeasehold£300,000

Schools

In the SW16 4DW postcode area, located within Norbury West, there are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.5 miAll-throughWoodmansterne SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryNorbury High School for GirlsAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW16 4DW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW16 4DW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidl1 Hermitage Lane, Norbury, London, SW16 3LHWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miCo-op Food2 Fairview Road, Norbury, London, SW16 5PYWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miIceland1372 London Road, Norbury, London, SW16 4DEWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.

Band A£1,733
Band B£2,022
Band C£2,311
Band D£2,600
Band E£3,178
Band F£3,755
Band G£4,333
Band H£5,200

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 4DW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Appu Dhamodaran Srinivasan

Norbury Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Julie Setchfield

Norbury Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative 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
WardNorbury ParkE05011473
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Norbury WestE02000197
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 004AE01001085
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2018-11-01

Frequently asked questions about SW16 4DW

Is SW16 4DW (Norbury West) safe?

The area around SW16 4DW records about 118 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SW16 4DW?

The median sale price around SW16 4DW in Norbury West is £630,000 (about £473 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW16 4DW?

There are 19 schools close to SW16 4DW, including Norbury Manor Primary School (Good), Woodmansterne School (Good) and Norbury High School for Girls (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW16 4DW?

The closest station to SW16 4DW is Norbury in TfL zone 3, about 185 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SW16 4DW?

SW16 4DW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,591 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW16 4DW (Norbury West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Streatham and Croydon North covering SW16 4DW is Steve Reed (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Appu Dhamodaran Srinivasan (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Julie Setchfield (Labour and Co-operative Party).