Use this guide to understand SW16 4LZ in Croydon. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography. Census 2021 records 38 residents and 12 households at the exact postcode.
Average sold price£845,0002 exact-postcode transactions
IMD decile6 of 10Containing LSOA · 2025
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Core details from the ONS Postcode Directory. Geography codes identify the official areas containing this postcode.
Exact postcode record
Postcode details
Postcode
SW16 4LZ
Postcode without spaces
SW164LZ
Status
Active postcode
User type
Small user postcode
Introduced
January 1980
Directory version
2026-06
Latitude
51.4018700
Longitude
-0.1269500
British National Grid
530,386 E, 168,647 N
Containing official geographies
Country
England
Region
London
Local authority
Croydon
Output Area (2021)
E00005417
LSOA (2021)
E01001091
MSOA (2021)
E02000197
Electoral ward
E05011472
Westminster constituency
E14001527
The red outline is an approximate convex hull generated from geocoded property locations and offset outwards by about 25 metres; it is not an official postcode boundary.
Ward and Constituency
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
Exact postcode · Census 2021
Residents
38
Households
12
Female residents
21
Male residents
17
Residents per household
3.2
Counts are from the postcode-level Census population and household datasets. They apply to the exact postcode. Detailed local demographic profiles will be labelled separately when Output Area data is added.
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Local Deprivation
Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
The search is currently limited to records whose own postcode begins with SW16. Distances are approximate straight-line distances, not travel distances.
Companies Registered at SW16 4LZ
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
A registered office can be an accountant, agent or correspondence address. A company listed here does not necessarily trade from this postcode.
Crime in the Local LSOA
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Containing LSOA · E01001091
20 recorded incidents
Croydon 004E includes SW16 4LZ and other nearby postcodes.
Crime type
Incidents
Vehicle crime
6
Drugs
5
Violence and sexual offences
5
Anti-social behaviour
2
Robbery
1
Theft from the person
1
Crime figures apply to the whole Croydon 004E LSOA, not only to SW16 4LZ. Locations may be anonymised by the source.
SW16 4LZ Questions
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
Where is the SW16 4LZ postcode?
SW16 4LZ is in Croydon, England.
How many people live in SW16 4LZ?
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 38 residents at SW16 4LZ. This is an exact postcode count.
What do the deprivation figures for SW16 4LZ describe?
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Are the property prices for the exact postcode?
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full SW16 4LZ postcode.
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