Postcode SW16 5QY 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 high crime levels, with around 115.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Norbury West is £70,525 per year. The nearest station is Norbury located about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Norbury Park.
Norbury West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,555 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Norbury West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.8% 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.
The average income per household in Norbury West is £70,525 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 193 ft away from SW16 5QY.
Norbury West near SW16 5QY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Norbury located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 3 | Norbury | Southern | Walking directions to Norbury |
| 0.7 mi | 3 | Streatham Common | Southern | Walking directions to Streatham Common |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Norbury Park | Large | Walking directions to Norbury Park |
| 0.5 mi | Norbury Hall Park | Medium | Walking directions to Norbury Hall Park |
| 0.5 mi | Tree Space | Small | Walking directions to Tree Space |
Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £510,000 in Norbury & Pollards Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £1,250,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £860,000 |
| Flats | 14 | £321,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £560,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £510,000 |
10 year median price trend in Norbury & Pollards Hill
In the SW16 5QY postcode area, located within Norbury West, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW16 5QY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | 2 Fairview Road, Norbury, London, SW16 5PY | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | 1 Hermitage Lane, Norbury, London, SW16 3LH | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 1372 London Road, Norbury, London, SW16 4DE | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for Croydon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.