What home types are most common in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood?

Housing mix: purpose-built flat 42.7%, terraced 15.5%.

What are house prices in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood?

Based on 220 recent sales, the median price is £425,000.

How safe is Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood?

Crime level in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood is moderate with about 81 crimes per 1,000 residents.

How deprived is Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood?

Deprivation score 6/10 (rank 13800 of 32844 in country).

How many households are in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood?

There are 7,218 households in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

How much social housing is near Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood?

About 16.4% across the Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood area.

What are prices by property type in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood?

Latest medians: Detached £852,500, Semi-detached £735,000, Terraced £618,000, Flats £354,000.

What's the average income in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood?

Average resident income is about £57,186 per year.

What's the Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood population and density?

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood population is 16,352 with density 6326.7 per km².

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Q: What schools in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood and how are they rated?

There are 11 schools in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good)

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About

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood is a ward in the London Borough of Croydon, located in the southeastern part of the city. The area is known for its elevated position, offering views across London. It is home to the historic Crystal Palace Park, which features the remains of the Victorian-era Crystal Palace and hosts events throughout the year. The ward includes a mix of residential streets, green spaces, and local businesses.

The area has strong transport links, with multiple bus routes and nearby rail stations, including Crystal Palace and Gipsy Hill. Upper Norwood retains a distinct character, with a library and local shops serving the community. The ward borders several other London boroughs, creating a diverse cultural and economic blend. The Triangle, a commercial hub, provides a range of independent cafes, restaurants, and retail options.

Area overview

On average Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood is £57,186 per year. There are 11 schools in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

16.4%

Connectivity

5/10

Area Profile

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood Population

16,352

Population density

6,326.7 per km²

Demographics

British

7,169

43.84%

Other White

1,994

12.19%

African

1,492

9.12%

Caribbean

1,463

8.95%

Other

549

3.36%

Total population: 16,352

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

2,401

33.26%

Private landlord or letting agency

1,697

23.51%

Owns outright

1,564

21.67%

Social rents from council

671

9.29%

Other social rented

600

8.31%

Total households: 7,219

Property prices in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Based on 220 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	14	£852,500	£668,802	£803,750	£947,500	£1,225,000
Flats	139	£354,000	£200,000	£298,500	£425,000	£548,500
Semi-Detached	27	£735,000	£460,500	£645,000	£822,586	£1,146,500
Terraced	40	£618,000	£364,100	£550,000	£727,500	£966,750

10 years price trend in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

All postcodes in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

SE193TR

The Lawns

SE193UF

Spurgeon Avenue

SE256SU

Grange Hill

SE191RT

Gibbs Avenue

SE192QH

Church Road

SE192QN

Church Road

SE193NR

Upper Norwood

SE193PY

Eversley Road

SE193QB

Rushden Close

SE193RB

Moore Road

SE193SU

Essex Grove

SE193TE

Chevening Road

SE199EB

Westow Street

SE254BB

Cypress Road

SE192BN

Church Road

SE192DY

Auckland Rise

SE193HQ

Grecian Crescent

SE193NL

Queen Mary Road

SE193PL

College Green

SE193RS

Westow Street

SE193QX

Convent Hill

SE193RZ

Childs Lane

SE193ST

Chevening Road

SE193TU

Beauchamp Road

SE256DP

Beulah Hill

SE256DT

Glyn Close

SE192EB

Auckland Road

SE193BJ

Bramble Close

SE192JH

Maberley Road

SE192QQ

Beulah Hill

SE192RD

Clovelly Gardens

SE193BG

Coxwell Road

SE193AS

Bedwardine Road

SE193NG

Beulah Hill

SE193RU

Carberry Road

SE254AZ

Cypress Road

SE193LG

Beulah Hill

SE192XB

Fox Hill Gardens

SE192DE

Auckland Road

SE192EA

Auckland Rise

SE192ET

Church Road

SE193BQ

Beaumaris Gardens

SE193BZ

Beauchamp Road

SE193DA

Beauchamp Road

SE193EZ

Beulah Hill

SE193HH

Grecian Crescent

SE193LR

Beulah Hill

SE193QD

Ravensdale Gardens

SE256AX

South Norwood Hill

SE256BA

South Norwood Hill

SE256BB

South Norwood Hill

SE256DU

South Norwood Hill

SE256TB

Grange Hill

SE192DH

Auckland Road

SE192SB

Avenue Road

SE192UB

Church Road

SE193AF

Coxwell Road

SE193EB

Beulah Hill

SE193EN

Woodfield Close

SE193EP

Beulah Hill

SE193NQ

Beulah Hill

SE193NW

Queen Mary Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

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