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SW16 4HZ

Norbury & Pollards Hill

Croydon

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Detailed insights for SW16 4HZ

Overview

Postcode SW16 4HZ 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 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Pollards Hill.

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 4HZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Norbury West near SW16 4HZ 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.

Nearby public transport stations for SW16 4HZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

3

Norbury

Southern

Walking directions to Norbury
1 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Common

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW16 4HZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPollards HillMediumWalking directions to Pollards Hill
0.2 miTree SpaceSmallWalking directions to Tree Space

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
11,975.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

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

Housing tenure

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 £516,250 in Norbury & Pollards Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £203,350 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
Detached3£860,000
Flats11£322,000
Semi-Detached14£541,250
Terraced32£517,500

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 4HZ postcode area, located within Norbury West, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW16 4HZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryHarris Academy MertonAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryWilliam Morris Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy MertonAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW16 4HZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW16 4HZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSave Express297 Northborough Road, London, SW16 4TRWalking directions to Save Express
0.3 miNorthborough Corner307 Northborough Road, London, SW16 4TRWalking directions to Northborough Corner
0.3 miManor Mini Market219 Manor Road, Mitcham, CR4 1JHWalking directions to Manor Mini Market
0.4 miJhelum Cash & Carry10 South Lodge Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 1LUWalking directions to Jhelum Cash & Carry
0.4 miPollards Hill Food & Wine16 South Lodge Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 1LUWalking directions to Pollards Hill Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.