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SW16 4QR

Norbury & Pollards Hill

Croydon

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

Overview

Postcode SW16 4QR 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 122.6 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 14 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
29.7%
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 122.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.7%

Approximately 29.7% 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 4QR.

Flood risk

No risk

Norbury West near SW16 4QR 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

0.7 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miNorbury ParkLarge
0.5 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 4QR postcode area, located within Norbury West, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNorbury Manor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryStanford Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miAll-throughWoodmansterne SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op Food2 Fairview Road, Norbury, London, SW16 5PY
0.4 miLidl1 Hermitage Lane, Norbury, London, SW16 3LH
0.5 miLidl216 Rowan Road, London, SW16 5HX
0.5 miSave Express297 Northborough Road, London, SW16 4TR

Data Sources

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