Property profile

79ACentral Hill

SE19 1BS

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

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Map showing 79A, Central Hill, London

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£410,000

Flats sold in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £560 per sq ft
£505 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£54 per sq ft (−9.7%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood
£365,000Estimate vs local median: +£43,000 (+12%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / End-Terrace
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area75 m² / 807 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level1
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection16 Jul 2015

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Median price£460,000
Price per sq ft£586
Sales (last 12 months)169
Typical range (middle 50%)£325K – £640K

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 (about £586 per square foot) in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood 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 & Upper Norwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£822,500£611
Semi-Detached23£735,000£650
Terraced36£633,750£648
Flats103£365,000£560

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£730,000£325,000£666,000£502,500
2017£680,000£340,000£530,000£515,000
2018£596,000£353,150£537,500£519,825
2019£638,488£362,500£600,000£530,000
2020£722,500£358,000£627,250£593,750
2021£657,500£355,000£650,000£550,000
2022£787,500£337,250£700,000£595,000
2023£865,000£340,000£750,000£580,000
2024£900,000£350,000£674,445£623,000
2025£822,000£360,750£755,000£609,250
2026£701,248£350,000£695,248£627,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£432£540£559£502
2017£557£540£502£507
2018£481£542£524£536
2019£530£531£473£490
2020£529£553£501£532
2021£552£563£559£548
2022£595£552£571£539
2023£586£538£608£598
2024£557£550£595£616
2025£615£562£599£605
2026£689£556£650£645
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE19 1BS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE19 1BS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 202511, High View Road, London, SE19 3SSFlatsLeasehold£332,690
03 Oct 202511, High View Road, London, SE19 3SSFlatsLeasehold£390,000
15 Aug 2025Flat 8, High View House, 1, High View Road, London, SE19 3SSFlatsLeasehold£285,000
28 Mar 202526B, High View Road, London, SE19 3SSFlatsLeasehold£310,000
17 Apr 20254B, Essex Grove, London, SE19 3SXFlatsLeasehold£255,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3 Essex Mews, London-125 m²-
4 Essex Mews, London-125 m²-
55A Central Hill, LondonLeasehold128 m²£650,000 (2021)
55B Central Hill, LondonLeasehold85 m²£527,000 (2024)
55C Central Hill, Upper Norwood, London, LondonLeasehold114 m²£80,000 (1996)
61, Central Hill, London-151 m²-
63 Central Hill, LondonFreehold140 m²£496,000 (2013)
67, Central Hill, LondonFreehold144 m²£845,000 (2017)
71 Central Hill, London-136 m²-
73, Central Hill, London-98 m²-

Area insights for SE19 1BS

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Overview

Postcode SE19 1BS is located in a major urban area, within the Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Crystal Palace Triangle area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 10% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Crystal Palace Triangle is £74,759 per year. The nearest station is Gipsy Hill, about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Norwood Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
14.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Crystal Palace Triangle has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,271 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Crystal Palace Triangle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.4%

Approximately 14.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Crystal Palace Triangle is £74,759 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 27 ft away from SE19 1BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Crystal Palace Triangle near SE19 1BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Gipsy Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE19 1BS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Gipsy Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Gipsy Hill
0.7 mi

3,4

Crystal Palace

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Crystal Palace
1 mi

3

Sydenham Hill

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Sydenham Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE19 1BS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miNorwood ParkLargeWalking directions to Norwood Park
0.3 miUpper Norwood Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Upper Norwood Recreation Ground
0.2 miWestow ParkMediumWalking directions to Westow Park

Area Profile

Population
281
Population density
11,330.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.93(+45%)
Anti-social behaviour
42.91(+60%)
Shoplifting
18.17(+82%)
Public order
18.17(+169%)
Other theft
11.11(-3%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
148
53.82%
Other White
28
10.18%
African
25
9.09%
Caribbean
13
4.73%
Other
13
4.73%
Total population: 275

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
121
53.54%
Level 3 (A level)
45
19.91%
No qualifications
26
11.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
6.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
3.98%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
36.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
27.2%
Owns outright
26
20.8%
Other social rented
11
8.8%
Social rents from council
7
5.6%
Total households: 125

Schools

In the SE19 1BS postcode area, located within Crystal Palace Triangle, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE19 1BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRockmount Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableHillcrestMiscellaneous

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableThe New SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE19 1BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE19 1BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCentral Hill Stores75 Central Hill, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 1BSWalking directions to Central Hill Stores
0.1 miHigh Limes general storeHawke Road, Lambeth, SE19 1EXWalking directions to High Limes general store
0.2 miWelcomeWestow Street, Croydon, SE19 1BGWalking directions to Welcome
0.2 miSavers46-48 Westow Street, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3RWWalking directions to Savers
0.2 miSainsbury's64 Westow Street, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3AFWalking directions to Sainsbury's