SW16 4QB

Norbury & Pollards Hill · Croydon · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Croydon
Postcode district
SW16
Postcode sector
SW16 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SW16 5QW 48 m
SW16 4QD 75 m
SW16 5QJ 84 m
SW16 4QG 94 m
SW16 4UA 126 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SW16 4QB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SW
Postcode district
SW16
Postcode sector
SW16 4
Latitude
51.409011
Longitude
-0.131735
British National Grid easting
530,033
British National Grid northing
169,432

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Croydon · E09000008
Parish or community
E43000198
Output area
E00005438
Lower layer super output area
Croydon 004B · E01001088
Middle layer super output area
Croydon 004 · E02000197

Postcode source versions

Explore SW16

56 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
172, Stanford Road, London, SW16 4QB 28 November 2025 £440,000
176, Stanford Road, London, SW16 4QB 25 July 2024 £420,000
156, Stanford Road, London, SW16 4QB 13 December 2021 £440,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
219
Primary
125
Secondary
26
  1. Norbury Manor Primary School

    Community school

    280 m
  2. Woodmansterne School

    Community school

    487 m
  3. William Morris Primary School

    Community school

    786 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,994
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,028
  • Anti social behaviour 840
  • Vehicle crime 662
  • Other theft 392
  • Shoplifting 369

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
85

41 female, 44 male

Postcode households
32
Residents per household
2.7
SW16 4 residents
14,031

Age bands in SW16 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

2,579 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

1,687 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.7%

4,611 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.2%

3,664 residents

Age 65 and over
13.9%

2,024 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SW16 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

78

within 5 km

  • FAIRVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    69 FAIRVIEW ROAD, NORBURY, LONDON, SW16 5PX

    ODS code H83624

    551 m

  • NORBURY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2B POLLARDS HILL NORTH, NORBURY, LONDON, SW16 4NL

    ODS code H83009

    805 m

  • WIDE WAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    WIDE WAY, MITCHAM, CR4 1BP

    ODS code H85029

    821 m

  • THE VALE SURGERY

    STREATHAM VALE, LONDON, SW16 5SE

    ODS code G85096

    977 m

  • STREATHAM COMMON PRACTICE

    293 STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 3NP

    ODS code G85014

    1.1 km

  • TAMWORTH HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    341 TAMWORTH LANE, MITCHAM, CR4 1DL

    ODS code H85033

    1.3 km

  • GREYSWOOD PRACTICE

    66 EASTWOOD STREET, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 6PX

    ODS code H85011

    1.5 km

  • LEANDER FAMILY PRACTICE

    949 LONDON ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 6JE

    ODS code H83042

    1.5 km

  • STREATHAM PARK SURGERY

    91 MITCHAM LANE, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 6LY

    ODS code H85052

    1.8 km

  • FIGGES MARSH SURGERY

    182 LONDON ROAD, MITCHAM, CR4 3LD

    ODS code H85090

    2.1 km

  • BRIGSTOCK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    141 BRIGSTOCK ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 7JN

    ODS code H83017

    2.2 km

  • PARCHMORE MEDICAL CENTRE

    97 PARCHMORE ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 8LY

    ODS code H83053

    2.3 km

  • VALLEY ROAD SURGERY

    139 VALLEY ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2XT

    ODS code G85044

    2.3 km

  • YOUR FAMILY PRACTICE

    83 BRIGSTOCK ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 7JH

    ODS code H83608

    2.4 km

  • PRENTIS MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PRENTIS ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 1XU

    ODS code G85021

    2.4 km

  • MITCHAM FAMILY PRACTICE

    55 MORTIMER ROAD, MITCHAM, CR4 3HS

    ODS code H85078

    2.5 km

  • MERSHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    30 NORBURY ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 8JN

    ODS code H83609

    2.5 km

  • TOOTING SOUTH MEDICAL CENTRE

    22 OTTERBURN STREET, TOOTING, LONDON, SW17 9HQ

    ODS code H85680

    2.5 km

  • AT MEDICS STREATHAM PCN EA HUB

    STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE, 2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, LONDON, SW16 2ST

    ODS code Y05162

    2.6 km

  • STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE

    2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2ST

    ODS code G85002

    2.6 km

Showing 20 of 78 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Darcy Road

    BCT · Norbury

    0.0 miles
  • Darcy Road

    BCT · Norbury

    0.1 miles
  • Freeman Court

    BCT · Norbury

    0.2 miles
  • Freeman Court

    BCT · Norbury

    0.2 miles
  • Longthornton Road

    BCT · Streatham Vale

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Croydon 004B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,731 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
3
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £440,000 from 3 recorded sales in SW16 4QB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Croydon is £394,736 in June 2026, down 1.9% year on year.

Schools

219 open schools are in scope, including 125 primary and 26 secondary schools. Norbury Manor Primary School is the nearest published school at 280 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,994 published events cover 12 months, averaging 499.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,028 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.