Welcome to Norbury

Norbury is a suburban district located in the south of London, within the borough of Croydon. The area is known for its diverse community, with a mix of different cultures and ethnicities. Norbury is a popular residential area, with a range of housing options available, from Victorian and Edwardian houses to modern apartments. The area is well-connected to the rest of London, with Norbury station providing direct trains to London Victoria, London Bridge, and East Croydon.

Norbury is home to a range of local amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cafes. The area has a vibrant high street, with a mix of independent and chain stores. There are also several green spaces in Norbury, including Norbury Park and Streatham Common, which provide a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Norbury is also home to several schools, making it a popular choice for families with children.

Norbury has a rich history, with evidence of human settlement in the area dating back to the Bronze Age. The name Norbury is thought to derive from the Old English words 'north' and 'burh', meaning 'north fortification'. The area was once home to a large manor house, which was owned by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Today, the site of the manor house is occupied by Norbury Hall Park, a public park that is popular with locals. Overall, Norbury is a vibrant and diverse area that offers a great quality of life for its residents.

Local Schools

School	Details
St Andrews Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joshua Levenson	Polworth Road Streatham Streatham Greater London SW16 2ET 02087694980 School Website
Immanuel And St Andrew Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Suzette Coleman	Northanger Road Streatham Streatham Greater London SW16 5SL 02086795005 School Website
St Leonard's Church Of England Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Simon Jackson	42 Mitcham Lane Streatham London SW16 6NP 2087692712 School Website
Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Bernadette Boyle	Belltrees Grove Lambeth London Greater London SW16 2HY 02087693294 School Website
Goldfinch Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emilie Haston	Cunliffe Street London SW16 6DS 2087696486 School Website
Sunnyhill Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Sarah Wilson	Sunnyhill Road Streatham Streatham Greater London SW16 2UW 02087694785 School Website
Penwortham Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sandie Andrews	Penwortham Road Wandsworth London Greater London SW16 6RJ 02087693949 School Website
Woodmansterne Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Samantha Palin	Stockport Road Lambeth Streatham London Greater London SW16 5XE 02087641825 School Website
Granton Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Edison David	Granton Road Streatham Streatham Greater London SW16 5AN 02087646414 School Website
Silburn Reid Miscellaneous Ages:11-16	51C Crown Lane Streatham London SW16 3JE 2087666124

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Streatham Streatham High Road, Streatham, Greater London, SW16 6HP 0.26 Miles

Streatham Common Estreham Road, Streatham, Greater London, SW16 5NT 0.34 Miles

Norbury Norbury Avenue, Norbury, Greater London, SW16 3RW 0.87 Miles

Streatham Hill Streatham Hill, Streatham, Greater London, SW2 4SA 1.21 Miles

West Norwood Knights Hill, West Norwood, Greater London, SE27 0HS 1.25 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
5 Star Minicab 020 8677 2228 420-422 Streatham High Rd, London, Greater London, SW16 3SN 0.07 Miles
Five Star Cabs 020 8677 2228 422A Streatham High Road, London, Greater London, SW16 3SN 0.07 Miles
Airport Services 020 8677 3636 420B Streatham High Road, London, Greater London, SW16 3SN 0.07 Miles
Greyhound Cars 020 3388 3388 231 Streatham High Road, London, Greater London, SW16 6EN 0.27 Miles
Prime Cars 020 8696 9696 12-16, London, Greater London, SW16 6AD 0.35 Miles
Streatham Airport Cars 0871 996 9660 Streatham High Road, London, Greater London, SW16 3QF 0.38 Miles
Streatham Vale Cars 020 8769 7766 1 Station Approach, London, Greater London, SW16 5NR 0.42 Miles
Ar Cars - Streatham 020 8764 9729 564 Streatham High Road, London, Greater London, SW16 3QQ 0.44 Miles
Caspan Car Service 020 8677 3929 1B Mitcham Ln, London, Greater London, SW16 6LG 0.47 Miles
My Minicab Ltd 020 8677 7888 1 Mitcham Lane, London, Greater London, SW16 6LG 0.47 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
430 Streatham High Road (Key 557) Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
402 Streatham High Road / Lewin Road (Key 635) Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Ellora Road / Natal Road (Key 4) Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Pathfield Road (Key 280) Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Northangar Road (Key 240) Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Barrow Road (Key 249) Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Baldry Gardens / Streatham High Road (Key 573) Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Hopton Road / Outside Russell Court (Key 156) Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Copley Park Road / Streatham Common South (Key 403 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Kemshott Road / Buckleigh Rd (Key 409) Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
123 Gleneagle Road (Key 375) Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
17 Greyhound Lane Tso (Key 66) Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
34 Streatham Common North (Key 450) Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Braxted Park / Heybridge Avenue (Key 368) Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
554 Streatham High Road (Key 1) Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Elderly Care Consultant Clinic 020 30495320	Whittington Centre 11-13 Rutford Road Streatham London SW16 2DQ
Baldry Gardens Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	293 Streatham High Road London SW16 3NP
Streatham Common Practice At Baldry Gardens	293 Streatham High Road London Greater London SW16 3NP
Streatham Common Group Practice 020 30495470	Streatham Common Grp Prac St.Andrew's Hall Guildersfield Road Streatham, London SW16 5LS
The Vale Surgery 020 86797536	The Vale Surgery Streatham Vale London SW16 5SE

Local Stores

Streatham Vale
107-109 Streatham Vale
Streatham
London
Greater London
SW16 5SQ
02087 644466
Store Website
0.64 miles

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SPAR - Whitehorse Road
71 Whitehorse Road
Croydon
London
CR0 2JG
0208 684 3307
Store Website
2.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Easipetcare Ltd
3-7 Hermitage Lane Norbury London SW16 3LH norbury@easipetcare.com Website 0.57 miles
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Medivet Streatham - Vale Veterinary Clinic
130 Streatham Vale London SW16 5TB 020 8679 6969 streatham@medivet.co.uk Website 0.75 miles
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South London Emergency &Amp; Referral Clinic
23 The High Parade Streatham High Road Streatham London SW16 1EX 020 8677 0976 Website 0.87 miles

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Streatham Hill Veterinary Surgery
101 Sternhold Avenue London SW2 4PF 020 8674 3525 1.24 miles

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Norbury Pet Health Centre
1203A London Road Norbury London SW16 4UY 020 8764 1254 info@nphc.co.uk Website 1.30 miles
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Goddard Veterinary Group Tooting
224 Mitcham Road Tooting London SW17 9NN 020 8672 8322 tooting@goddardvetgroup.co.uk Website 1.36 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Norwood Grove (Behind Streatham Common)
All Enclosed There Are 4 Fields And A Wooded Section For Dogs To Run Around. There’S A Concrete Path All The Way Through From The Top Of Streatham Common (And The Lovely Rookery Cafe), To The Other Side. There’S Water Fountain By The Rookery Cafe For Filling Water Bottles. 36 Streatham Common S London Lancashire SW16 3BX 0.43 miles

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Brixton Windmill
A Small Local Park, All Fenced Off Except The Access Gate Which Is Easily Pushed Closed If You Have A Dog Who Might Run Out Of It. London Lancashire 2.20 miles A Nicely Sized Park, With Lots Of Different Sized Friendly Dogs Playing. On Sunny Days People Might Be Sunbathing Or Picnicking But Dogs Are The Majority Of Visitors. (During Half Term, There May Be Kids Activities In The Park Between 9.30Am And 4Pm.) It'S All Fenced In, Though The Entrance Gate Doesn'T Close On Its Own. It'S Fine For Dog Owners To Close This Over If It Is Wide Open.

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Peckham Rye Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Hampstead Heath. Hampstead Heath Offers A Varied Collection Of Natural Habitats, Historical Features And Great Views. This Walking Route Lets You Explore These. Lancashire SE15 3UA 3.84 miles Located On The Southern Part Of The London Borough Of Southwark.

Peckham Rye Park And Common
Peckham Rye Park And Common Is Great. The Common Is Huge, Perfect For Chasing Pigeons - And The Park Has Wooded Areas As Well As A Duck Pond And An Ornamental Garden. There Are Always Lots Of Dogs Racing Around And Stopping For A Drink Of Water Outside The Spaceship Shaped Cafe On The Common Afterwards. If It's Raining The Garden's Cafe, Across The Street Opposite The Common, Is Dog-Friendly. 141 Peckham Rye London Lancashire SE15 3UL 3.88 miles

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Battersea Park
A Short, Circular Walk In Battersea Park. Battersea Park Is A Large Victorian Park, Built Between 1854 And 1870. It Has A Riverside Promenade, A Large Lake, And Many Notable Trees And Ecological Areas. Lancashire SW11 4BE 3.96 miles Battersea Park Is On The South Side Of The River Thames, Between Albert Bridge And Chelsea Bridge.

Blythe Hill Fields
I Lovely Park With Fantastic Views Over Central London And Kent. Quite Unspoiled. Some Long Grass And Plenty Of Sniffing Opportunities. Also Good For Running. Family Friendly With Kids Play Area. Blythe Hill Fields Blythe Hill Lane Lancashire 4.40 miles

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