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Woodside

About

Woodside ward is located in the southern part of Croydon, London. It covers residential areas such as Woodside, parts of South Norwood, and the southern edges of Selhurst. The ward is known for its mix of housing, including Victorian terraces, post-war estates, and modern developments. Public transport links include Selhurst and Woodside train stations, providing connections to central London and nearby areas.

The area features several green spaces, such as Woodside Green and South Norwood Recreation Ground, offering recreational opportunities for residents. Local amenities include independent shops, schools, and community centres. Woodside ward has a strong sense of community, with events and initiatives often organised by local groups. The ward’s proximity to Croydon town centre provides easy access to larger retail and cultural facilities.

Area overview

On average Woodside has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Woodside is £49,111 per year. There are 5 schools in Woodside: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 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
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
6/10
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