SW16 4RU maps, stats, and open data
SW16 4RU lies on Melrose Avenue in London. SW16 4RU is located in the Norbury & Pollards Hill electoral ward, within the London borough of Croydon and the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon North. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS South West London ICB - 36L and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
SW16 4RU maps


SW16 4RU geodata
| Easting | 531211 |
| Northing | 168950 |
| Latitude | 51.404409 |
| Longitude | -0.115011 |
Where is SW16 4RU?
| Street | Melrose Avenue |
| Town/City | London |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SW16 |
SW16 4RU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SW16 4RU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 40m | 131ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Norbury & Pollards Hill |
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| Constituency | Croydon North |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SW16 4RU
| Ederline Avenue | Norbury | 258m |
| Ederline Avenue | Norbury | 281m |
| Ederline Avenue Norbury (London Road) | Norbury | 318m |
| Ederline Avenue Norbury (London Road) | Norbury | 325m |
| Dunbar Avenue (Norbury Crescent) | Norbury | 359m |
Nearest railway stations to SW16 4RU
| Norbury Station | 0.9km |
| Thornton Heath Station | 1.2km |
| Streatham Common Station | 2.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SW16 4RU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SW16 4RU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 71.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.36Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SW16 4RU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
SW16 4RU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SW16 4RU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 571,354 |
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| Meter count | 35 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,324 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,088 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 145,917 |
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| Meter count | 36 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,053 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,993 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SW16 4RU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SW16 4RU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
47% of English postcodes are less deprived than
SW16 4RU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SW16 4RU (metres)
Loving Hands Nursery School
Tennis Club And Premises Rear Of 55
133m
Playhouse Montessori
Warwick House
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Nearest post box to SW16 4RU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Ederline Avenue | 17:30 | 12:00 | 76m |
| Strathyre Avenue | 17:30 | 12:00 | 178m |
| Wiltshire Road (52) | 18:00 | 12:00 | 307m |
Environment
| Risk of SW16 4RU flooding from rivers and sea | Medium |
SW16 4RU ITL and SW16 4RU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SW16 4RU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLI | London |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLI6 | Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLI62 | Croydon |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E09000008 | Croydon |
SW16 4RU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SW16 4RU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00005410 | |
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| LSOA | E01001086 | Croydon 003B |
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| MSOA | E02000196 | Croydon 003 |
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