Overview of SW16 5RA

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Lloyd Avenue is in London and in Croydon district. SW16 5RA is located in the Norbury & Pollards Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Lloyd Avenue, London, SW16 5RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW16 5RF, SW16 5RD, SW16 5TU, SW16 5QZ, SW16 5RE, SW16 5TT, SW16 5RB, SW16 5QS, SW16 5PX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW16 5RA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.7%48.2%-1.5% 51.0% -2.8%
Male50.3%51.8%1.5% 49.0% 2.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single36.4%34.4%-2.0% 37.9% -3.5%
Married: Opposite sex47%50.4%3.4% 44.2% 6.2%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.4%2.3%-0.1% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced5.1%6.1%1.0% 9.1% -3.0%
Widowed8.3%6.9%-1.4% 6.1% 0.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health43.4%49.4%6.0% 48.4% 1.0%
Good health35.2%34.6%-0.6% 33.6% 1.0%
Fair health15.1%10.3%-4.8% 12.7% -2.4%
Bad health4.7%4.5%-0.2% 4.0% 0.5%
Very bad health1.6%1.3%-0.3% 1.2% 0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.4%16%-3.4% 18.2% -2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.9%9.5%-0.4% 9.6% -0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.5%9.9%-1.6% 13.4% -3.5%
Apprenticeship0.8%5%4.2% 5.3% -0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.1%11.1%0.0% 16.9% -5.8%
Degree or Similar38.7%44.3%5.6% 33.8% 10.5%
Other8.7%4.2%-4.5% 2.8% 1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.6%0.6% 1.1% -0.5%
Chinese0.3%1.6%1.3% 0.7% 0.9%
Indian25.8%21.8%-4.0% 3.1% 18.7%
Pakistani8.8%7.3%-1.5% 2.7% 4.6%
Other Asian5%7.6%2.6% 1.6% 6.0%
Black African12.6%9.5%-3.1% 2.5% 7.0%
Black Caribbean10.7%8.5%-2.2% 1.0% 7.5%
Other Black1.6%2.5%0.9% 0.5% 2.0%
Mixed White and Asian3.1%1.3%-1.8% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African0.3%1.3%1.0% 0.4% 0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.6%0.9%-0.7% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other2.2%1.6%-0.6% 0.8% 0.8%
White27%30.9%3.9% 81.4% -50.5%
Other0.9%4.7%3.8% 1.6% 3.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom49.4%49.5%0.1% 83.2% -33.7%
European Union10.1%15.7%5.6% 6.1% 9.6%
Rest of Europe1.3%0%-1.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa17%16.3%-0.7% 2.7% 13.6%
Middle East and Asia14.5%13.1%-1.4% 5.6% 7.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean7.2%5.4%-1.8% 1.3% 4.1%
Oceania0.6%0%-0.6% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 43.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK48.7%49.5%0.8% 83.2% -33.7%
10+ Years2.2%43.5%41.3% 9.8% 33.7%
5-10 Years6.9%3.8%-3.1% 2.9% 0.9%
2-5 Years5.7%2.2%-3.5% 2.2% 0.0%
Less than 2 years36.5%1%-35.5% 1.9% -0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.3% 76.7% 1.6%
Italy1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Poland9.9% 1.3% 8.6%
Other EU countries3.5% 1.5% 2.0%
Central and Western Africa1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
No passport held3.2% 13.5% -10.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion13.7% 37.2% -23.5%
Christian42.2% 46.2% -4.0%
Hindu11.5% 1.7% 9.8%
Muslim16.9% 6.5% 10.4%
Sikh5.1% 0.9% 4.2%
Other religion1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Not answered8.6% 6.0% 2.6%

Safety

Is Lloyd Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lloyd Avenue was 67.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.2% lower than the Norbury & Pollards Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lloyd Avenue has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Norbury & Pollards Hill and the 484th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Croydon .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,100
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in SW16 5RA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lloyd Avenue are based on 12 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Croydon.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Lloyd Avenue, London, SW16 5RA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW16 5RA

Average Price
£575,817
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£575,817
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lloyd Avenue

Average Price
£526,884
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£526,884
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lloyd AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
7 Lloyd Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£487,5002023-07-14 £484,368
2 Lloyd Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£520,0002023-06-30 £523,384
5 Lloyd Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£495,0002018-10-26 £548,162
5 Lloyd Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002010-06-17 £473,469
6 Lloyd Avenue, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£247,5002006-03-01 £505,903
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW16 5RA

Employment

SW16 5RA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in SW16 5RA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Self-Employed48
Retired43
Part-Time Employee35
Student (economically inactive)23
Unemployed15
Looking after home or family12
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities17
Financial and insurance activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Other11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Information and communication10
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing5
Construction4
Education4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS
3out of 4 3,017 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre
23 Dagnall Park , South Norwood SE25 5PL
2out of 4 3,805 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Spencer Nursery School
Spencer Road , Mitcham Junction CR4 4JP
3out of 4 4,165 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS
3out of 4 4,374 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Holmewood Nursery School
66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW
4out of 4 4,464 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norbury Manor Primary School
Abingdon Road , Norbury SW16 5QR
3out of 4 128 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanford Primary School
Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB
2out of 4 547 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School
Northanger Road , Streatham SW16 5SL
4out of 4 1,051 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Kensington Avenue Primary School
Kensington Avenue , CR7 8BT
3out of 4 1,168 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
William Morris Primary School
Recreation Way , CR4 1PJ
3out of 4 1,184 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norbury High School for Girls
Kensington Avenue , CR7 8BT
3out of 4 937 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way , CR4 1BP
4out of 4 1,239 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School
Belltrees Grove , SW16 2HY
4out of 4 1,815 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's College
Beulah Hill , SE19 3HL
3out of 4 1,909 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
St Mark's Church of England Academy
Acacia Road , CR4 1SF
3out of 4 2,111 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ
- not rated 4,036 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Croydon College
Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX
- not rated 5,136 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 5,252 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , Clapham
- not rated 5,412 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodmansterne School
Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ
3out of 4 647 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dunraven School
94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB
4out of 4 2,717 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
CACFO UK Education Centre
40 Northwood Road , CR7 8HQ
- not rated 1,872 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Silburn Reid
51c Crown Lane , Streatham SW16 3JE
- not rated 1,902 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jus'T'Learn
9-11 Commonside East , CR4 2QA
- not rated 2,717 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Priory School
Hermitage Road , Upper Norwood SE19 3QN
3out of 4 2,727 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bensham Manor School
Ecclesbourne Road , CR7 7BN
3out of 4 2,752 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway1491 London Road, Norbury211 yd
Ideal Sweets1460 London Road, Norbury243 yd
Charsi Karahi1553 London Road, Norbury252 yd
Lazzat Of Pakistan1547 London Road, Norbury252 yd
Doner & Gyros / Cluck 'N' Crisp1455 London Road, Norbury255 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Moon Under Water1327 London Road, Norbury535 yd
The Bull498 Streatham High Road, London1,023 yd
Cava-Ri1136 - 1138 London Road, Norbury1,059 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mamma's Pizza1517 London Road, Norbury211 yd
KFC1509 London Road, Norbury213 yd
Laziz Kebab1535 - 1537 London Road, Norbury239 yd
Sizzlerz1466 London Road, Norbury249 yd
Frydays's Traditional Fish And Chips1450 London Road, Norbury249 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op1485 - 1489 London Road, Norbury223 yd
Iceland1372 London Road, Norbury350 yd
LidlLidl Store, 1 Hermitage Lane544 yd
Lidl216 Rowan Road, Streatham1,086 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Norbury Manor Primary School
ABINGDON ROAD
grass pitches175 yd
Lucozade Powerleague Soccer Centre (Norbury) (Closed)
6-7 6-7 Turle Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite410 yd
Norbury Park (Closed)
Norbury Avenue
grass pitches529 yd
Stockport Road Playing Fields
HASSOCKS ROAD
grass pitches656 yd
Norbury Manor High School For Girls
KENSINGTON AVENUE
grass pitches, tennis courts817 yd
Nuffield Health (Norbury)
LONDON ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts856 yd
Harris Academy Merton
Wide Way
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts1,015 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed67.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed203.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.