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SE19 2EL

Church Road

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

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Detailed insights for SE19 2EL

Overview

Postcode SE19 2EL 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 118.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Crystal Palace Triangle is £74,759 per year. The nearest station is Crystal Palace located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Crystal Palace Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
21.9%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Crystal Palace Triangle has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,940 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Crystal Palace Triangle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 118.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.9%

Approximately 21.9% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from SE19 2EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Crystal Palace Triangle near SE19 2EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Crystal Palace located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE19 2EL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3,4

Crystal Palace

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Crystal Palace
0.4 mi

3

Gipsy Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Gipsy Hill
0.8 mi

4

Anerley

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Anerley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE19 2EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCrystal Palace ParkLargeWalking directions to Crystal Palace Park
0.3 miWestow ParkMediumWalking directions to Westow Park
0.3 miFox Hill Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Fox Hill Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
18,250 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.44(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.36(+44%)
Public order
19.69(+196%)
Shoplifting
11.61(+15%)
Other theft
10.6(-9%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
166
45.48%
Other White
58
15.89%
African
22
6.03%
Caribbean
17
4.66%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
17
4.66%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
179
55.94%
Level 3 (A level)
46
14.37%
No qualifications
31
9.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
7.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
7.5%
Total 16+ residents: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
91
42.33%
Other social rented
42
19.53%
Owns with a mortgage
34
15.81%
Owns outright
34
15.81%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.26%
Total households: 215

Property prices in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Based on 191 recent sales, the median property price is £418,500 in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,700 up to £1,920,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£822,500
Flats127£352,500
Semi-Detached20£742,500
Terraced33£618,500

10 year median price trend in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood.

Schools

In the SE19 2EL postcode area, located within Crystal Palace Triangle, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE19 2EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPaxton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryRockmount Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableHillcrestMiscellaneous

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE19 2EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE19 2EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBudgens63-65 Westow Hill, London, SE19 1TSWalking directions to Budgens
0.1 miNiazi food & Wine12 Crystal Palace Parade, London, SE19 1UAWalking directions to Niazi food & Wine
0.1 miSterling Super StoreWestow Hill, Lambeth, SE19 1TSWalking directions to Sterling Super Store
0.1 miIceland19-21 Westow Hill, London, SE19 1TQWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miSavers46-48 Westow Street, London, SE19 3RWWalking directions to Savers

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,654
Band B£1,929
Band C£2,205
Band D£2,480
Band E£3,032
Band F£3,583
Band G£4,134
Band H£4,961

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyStreatham and Croydon NorthE14001527
WardCrystal Palace & Upper NorwoodE05011467
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Crystal Palace TriangleE02000194
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 001EE01001164
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2008-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.