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Norbury & Pollards Hill

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About

Norbury & Pollards Hill is a residential ward in the London Borough of Croydon, located in the northern part of the borough. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including Victorian and Edwardian terraces, semi-detached homes, and post-war developments. Norbury High Street serves as a local hub with shops, cafes, and essential services, while Pollards Hill offers green space and a sense of community. The ward is well-connected, with Norbury railway station providing direct links to central London.

The area has a strong sense of local identity, with community events often held at Pollards Hill Recreation Ground. Schools and healthcare facilities are within easy reach, catering to families and long-term residents. While quieter than central Croydon, Norbury & Pollards Hill balances suburban living with convenient transport links. The ward’s mix of housing and green spaces makes it a practical choice for those seeking affordability near London.

Area overview

On average Norbury & Pollards Hill has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Norbury & Pollards Hill is £54,022 per year. There are 1 schools in Norbury & Pollards Hill: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.3%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Norbury & Pollards Hill Population
12,145
Population density
9,060.1 per km²

Demographics

British
2,418
19.9%
Other White
1,776
14.62%
Caribbean
1,491
12.27%
Indian
1,155
9.51%
African
1,114
9.17%
Total population: 12,148

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
1,254
28.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,231
27.5%
Owns outright
1,114
24.89%
Social rents from council
513
11.46%
Other social rented
186
4.16%
Total households: 4,476

Property prices in Norbury & Pollards Hill

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £512,500 in Norbury & Pollards Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £203,000 up to £1,250,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£1,055,000
Flats10£321,000
Semi-Detached8£547,500
Terraced40£517,500

10 years price trend in Norbury & Pollards Hill

All postcodes in Norbury & Pollards Hill

SW165RD

Upwood Road
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Data Sources

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