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About

The Crystal Palace Triangle in Croydon is the triangular junction where Church Road, Westow Street and Westow Hill meet. The area is centred on a small parade of shops, cafés and pubs that open onto the roundabout, with Victorian terraces and mixed-use buildings lining the streets. Crystal Palace station sits close by, making rail and bus connections into central London straightforward. Because the neighbourhood occupies one of the highest points in the capital, the streets afford clear sightlines toward the City skyline on a clear day.

Local life is shaped by independent retailers, routine street markets and occasional cultural events that use the Triangle as a focal point. Short walks from the junction lead to residential streets, community halls and small green spaces that serve nearby families and businesses. The road layout, the station approach and the regular weekend footfall give the Triangle a recognisable rhythm that changes through the day, from commuter flows in the morning to evening trade at the pubs and restaurants.

Area overview

On average Crystal Palace Triangle has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 20.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Crystal Palace Triangle is £74,759 per year. There are 3 schools in Crystal Palace Triangle: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Crystal Palace Triangle is home to around 9,211 people, with a population density of about 6,615.7 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.6%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Crystal Palace Triangle Population
9,211
Population density
6,615.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.94(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.12(-14%)
Vehicle crime
8.69(-7%)
Public order
8.25(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.73(+18%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,251
46.16%
Other White
1,067
11.59%
African
817
8.87%
Caribbean
750
8.14%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
290
3.15%
Total population: 9,210

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,014
53.64%
Level 3 (A level)
1,004
13.42%
No qualifications
798
10.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
706
9.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
532
7.11%
Total 16+ residents: 7,483

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,255
29.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,063
25.29%
Owns outright
786
18.7%
Social rents from council
510
12.13%
Other social rented
446
10.61%
Total households: 4,203

Property prices in Crystal Palace Triangle

Median price£441,500
Price per sq ft£596
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£320K – £553K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £441,500 (about £596 per square foot) in Crystal Palace Triangle area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,700 up to £1,920,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crystal Palace Triangle over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£1,342,500£636
Semi-Detached6£680,000£693
Terraced18£672,500£648
Flats78£375,062£578

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crystal Palace Triangle

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crystal Palace Triangle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£735,000£335,000£1,000,000£500,000
2017£812,500£340,500£698,000£610,000
2018£1,270,000£392,500£671,250£514,913
2019£636,000£368,500£650,000£562,500
2020£1,100,000£372,500£633,500£630,000
2021£752,500£382,500£650,000£600,000
2022£681,761£366,552£922,500£625,000
2023£927,500£347,500£782,000£575,000
2024£1,500,000£362,500£715,000£695,000
2025£820,000£370,000£797,500£672,500
2026£420,000£637,250£812,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crystal Palace Triangle.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crystal Palace Triangle.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£538£546£549£600
2017£539£574£595£546
2018£524£567£489£544
2019£477£541£536£568
2020£558£559£528£561
2021£666£581£584£599
2022£743£588£567£553
2023£574£562£625£618
2024£590£583£619£647
2025£624£586£672£641
2026£583£650£645
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crystal Palace Triangle.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Crystal Palace Triangle in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.

Band A£1,733
Band B£2,022
Band C£2,311
Band D£2,600
Band E£3,178
Band F£3,755
Band G£4,333
Band H£5,200

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Crystal Palace Triangle

Is Crystal Palace Triangle safe?

Crystal Palace Triangle records about 77 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Crystal Palace Triangle?

The median sale price in Crystal Palace Triangle is £441,500 (about £596 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Crystal Palace Triangle?

Crystal Palace Triangle has 2 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 rated Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Crystal Palace Triangle?

Crystal Palace Triangle scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Crystal Palace Triangle sits around rank 13,961 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Crystal Palace Triangle?

The average household income in Crystal Palace Triangle is around £74,759 per year, and 21% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Crystal Palace Triangle

SE199ED

Westow Street

SE192UA

Lansdowne Place

SE192RD

Clovelly Gardens

SE199ET

Westow Street

SE192RT

Sylvan Road

SE193JT

Crystal Terrace

SE193RY

Westow Street

SE191BJ

Central Hill

SE192UU

Fox Hill

SE191BG

Central Hill

SE192RE

Limekiln Place

SE192RG

Mowbray Road

SE192NZ

Turkey Oak Close

SE193RQ

Melbourne Yard

SE193JS

Hermitage Road

SE192ET

Church Road

SE193RX

Ovett Close

SE193AA

St Aubyns Road

SE193SX

Essex Grove

SE193JN

Hancock Road

SE199GE

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

SE193FE

Victory Place

SE192UN

Braybrooke Gardens

SE193LG

Upper Beulah Hill

SE192XE

Fox Hill

SE193JY

Naseby Road

SE193JU

Hermitage Road

SE193RW

Westow Street

SE191RT

Central Hill

SE193QF

Highfield Hill

SE193ST

Rockmount Road

SE193DP

Beulah Hill

SE193AX

Bedwardine Road

SE193PH

Highfield Hill

SE192DE

Glenwood Row

SE193AE

Brunel Close

SE193EY

Matilda Close

SE192QT

Tree View Close

SE193LP

Beulah Hill

SE192PZ

Buckleigh Way

SE199GF

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

SE199EG

Westow Street

SE192BN

Woodview Mews

SE193PJ

Turkey Oak Close

SE192RL

Mowbray Road

SE193EZ

Beulah Hill

SE193PP

College Green

SE192RX

Sylvan Road

SE193DY

Wicks Way

SE192NT

Church Road

SE193EP

Beulah Hill

SE193SS

High View Road

SE192NP

Fitzroy Gardens

SE199ES

Westow Street

SE193TD

Chevening Road

SE192RQ

Auckland Road

SE193PQ

Harold Road

SE192UE

Church Road

SE192JA

Maberley Road

SE193LR

Beulah Hill

SE193PN

College Green

SE193SQ

Ilkley Close

SE192UG

Church Road

SE193BE

Courtney Close

SE193JW

Hancock Road

SE192QA

The Dell

SE192QQ

Church Road

SE192QD

Sylvan Hill

SE193PT

Highfield Hill

SE193FB

Harold Road

SE192EA

Auckland Rise

SE191SB

Westow Hill

SE193SR

Vermont Road

SE193SD

Hollybush Terrace

SE193DU

Menlo Gardens

SE193AB

Nesbitt Square

SE192UB

Church Road

SE193SP

Harold Road

SE256BQ

South Norwood Hill

SE193QA

Highfield Hill

SE191BP

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

SE192QU

Southholme Close

SE193EW

Beulah Hill

SE192SE

Sylvan Road

SE193AD

St Aubyns Road

SE192BP

Sylvan Hill

SE192UJ

Fox Hill

SE199GD

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

SE191AS

Essex Mews

SE192DY

Auckland Rise

SE192RP

Auckland Road

SE193TA

Orleans Road

SE193QE

Ravensdale Gardens

SE193QJ

Hermitage Road

SE193AT

Gatestone Road

SE193AP

Bedwardine Road

SE192RN

Mowbray Road

SE192UP

Jenson Way

SE192BY

Auckland Road

SE192QJ

Church Road