West Thornton is a residential ward in the London Borough of Croydon, located to the north of the town centre. The area is characterised by a mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, post-war estates, and modern developments. Green spaces like Thornton Heath Recreation Ground provide leisure opportunities, while local shops and amenities cater to daily needs. Public transport links, including buses and Thornton Heath railway station, connect the area to central London and Croydon.
The ward has a strong sense of community, with schools, places of worship, and community centres serving its residents. West Thornton is also home to a range of cultural backgrounds, reflected in its independent businesses and eateries. The area balances urban convenience with quieter residential streets, making it a practical choice for families and commuters.
On average West Thornton has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in West Thornton is £50,211 per year. There are 4 schools in West Thornton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.
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Peall Road
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Lynton Road
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Oakwood Place
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Galpin's Road
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Redford Avenue
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Headcorn Road
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West Thornton North
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Bensham Lane
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Mitcham Road
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Canterbury Road
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Stanley Road
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Oakwood Place
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Limpsfield Avenue
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West Thornton North
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Goldwell Road
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Moys Close
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Stanley Grove
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Dunheved Close
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Fiveacre Close
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Mayfield Road
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Fairlands Avenue
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Crossland Road
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Alma Place
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Wortley Road
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Queenswood Avenue
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Gonville Road
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Gonville Road
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Silverleigh Road
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Fairlands Avenue
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Mayday Road
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Woodcroft Road
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Lancing Road
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Sharland Close
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London Road
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Dunheved Road North
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Keston Road
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Harcourt Road
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Goldwell Road
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Ashley Road
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Leander Road
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Wharfedale Gardens
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Buxton Road
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Canterbury Road
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Galpin's Road
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Goldwell Road
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Wharfedale Gardens
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Leander Road
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Lavender Road
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Canterbury Road
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Willett Place
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Dunheved Road South
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Broughton Road
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Namton Drive
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Cameron Road
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Mitcham Road
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Mitcham Road
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University Hospital & Queen's Road
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Gonville Road
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West Thornton North
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Blakemore Road
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Raymead Avenue
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Boston Road
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Canterbury Road
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Broughton Road
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Thornton Road
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Silverleigh Road
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Grove Road
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West Thornton North
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West Thornton North
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Buxton Road
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Cecil Road
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Cecil Road
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Lancing Road
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Ashley Road
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Wharfedale Gardens
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Boston Road
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Mitcham Road
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Wortley Road
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Marden Crescent
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Brading Road
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Silverleigh Road
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Galpin's Road
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Wharfedale Gardens
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Limpsfield Avenue
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Silverleigh Road
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Galpin's Road
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Ashley Road
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London Road
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Queenswood Avenue
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Cecil Road
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Marden Road
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London Road
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Leander Road
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Leander Road
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Colliers Water Lane
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Boston Road
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Lodge Road
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Thornton Road
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Raymead Avenue
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Alma Place