Property profile

4B Essex Grove

SE19 3SX

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

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Map showing 4B Essex Grove, London

Estimated sale price

£280,000

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

Last sold17 Apr 2025
£255,000Change since last sale: +£27,000 (+11%)
Annualised change
+7.9% per yearCroydon annualised change (flats) since 2025: −2.7% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £562 per sq ft
£524 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£38 per sq ft (−6.7%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood
£365,000Estimate vs local median: −£83,000 (−23%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area50 m² / 538 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level2
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection17 Sept 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
17 Apr 2025£255,000-

Local market

Property prices in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Median price£455,000
Price per sq ft£586
Sales (last 12 months)175
Typical range (middle 50%)£324K – £633K

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £455,000 (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
Flats109£365,000£562

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 3SX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE19 3SX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 20254B, Essex Grove, London, SE19 3SXFlatsLeasehold£255,000
07 Aug 2025Flat 1, 24, Rockmount Road, London, SE19 3STFlatsLeasehold£474,000
27 Mar 202524B, Rockmount Road, London, SE19 3STOtherFreehold£340,000
27 Mar 202510B, Rockmount Road, London, SE19 3STFlatsLeasehold£333,000
24 Mar 2025Flat B, 4, Rockmount Road, London, SE19 3STFlatsLeasehold£310,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2A Essex Grove, LondonLeasehold61 m²£239,000 (2024)
2B, Essex Grove, London-49 m²-
3, Essex Grove, London-67 m²-
5, Essex Grove, LondonFreehold181 m²£811,000 (2017)
6B Essex Grove, LondonLeasehold50 m²£315,000 (2020)
6C Essex Grove, London-92 m²-
9, Essex Grove, LondonFreehold114 m²£283,000 (2004)
12A Essex Grove, LondonLeasehold56 m²£240,000 (2013)
12B Essex Grove, LondonLeasehold53 m²£335,000 (2022)
12C, Essex Grove, LondonLeasehold50 m²£155,000 (2006)

Area insights for SE19 3SX

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Overview

Postcode SE19 3SX 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 average crime levels, with around 68.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% 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 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Norwood Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.5%
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 10,640 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Crystal Palace Triangle has an average crime rate, with approximately 68.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.5%

Approximately 16.5% 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 161 ft away from SE19 3SX.

Flood risk

No risk

Crystal Palace Triangle near SE19 3SX 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 3SX
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 3SX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miNorwood ParkLargeWalking directions to Norwood Park
0.2 miUpper Norwood Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Upper Norwood Recreation Ground
0.3 miWestow ParkMediumWalking directions to Westow Park

Area Profile

Population
222
Population density
14,899.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.78(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.58(-57%)
Vehicle crime
9.93(+6%)
Other theft
6.07(-47%)
Public order
4.96(-27%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
97
44.09%
Caribbean
32
14.55%
Other White
32
14.55%
African
16
7.27%
Irish
8
3.64%
Total population: 220

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
64.47%
Level 3 (A level)
23
11.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
10.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
5.58%
No qualifications
9
4.57%
Total 16+ residents: 197

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
39.13%
Owns with a mortgage
36
31.3%
Other social rented
16
13.91%
Owns outright
13
11.3%
Social rents from council
3
2.61%
Total households: 115

Schools

In the SE19 3SX 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 3SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryRockmount Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableHillcrestMiscellaneous

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableThe New SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE19 3SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE19 3SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 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
0.3 miWelcomeWestow Street, Croydon, SE19 1BGWalking directions to Welcome
0.3 miSavers46-48 Westow Street, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3RWWalking directions to Savers
0.3 miIceland19-21 Westow Hill, London, SE19 1TQWalking directions to Iceland