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SW16 4PW

Norbury & Pollards Hill

Croydon

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

Overview

Postcode SW16 4PW 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 123.2 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 0.3 miles away. There are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Norbury Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Norbury West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,631 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Norbury West has a high crime rate, with approximately 123.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% 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 4PW.

Flood risk

No risk

Norbury West near SW16 4PW 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

3

Norbury

Southern

0.9 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miNorbury ParkLarge
0.4 miNorbury Hall ParkMedium
0.3 miPollards HillMedium

Area Profile

Population
421
Population density
12,835.4 per km²

Demographics

Other White
74
17.54%
British
65
15.4%
Indian
62
14.69%
Caribbean
48
11.37%
Other
35
8.29%
Total population: 422

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
48
36.09%
Owns with a mortgage
39
29.32%
Owns outright
39
29.32%
Social rents from council
5
3.76%
Other social rented
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNorbury Manor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryStanford Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miAll-throughWoodmansterne SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miIceland1372 London Road, Norbury, London, SW16 4DE
0.2 miCo-op Food2 Fairview Road, Norbury, London, SW16 5PY
0.5 miLidl1 Hermitage Lane, Norbury, London, SW16 3LH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.