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SE19 2QL

Church Road

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

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Detailed insights for SE19 2QL

Overview

Postcode SE19 2QL 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 109.8 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 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is South Norwood Lake.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
30.2%
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 11,694 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Crystal Palace Triangle has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.2%

Approximately 30.2% 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 127 ft away from SE19 2QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Crystal Palace Triangle near SE19 2QL 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 Crystal Palace located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE19 2QL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

3,4

Crystal Palace

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Crystal Palace
0.8 mi

4

Anerley

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Anerley
0.9 mi

3

Gipsy Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Gipsy Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE19 2QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSouth Norwood LakeLargeWalking directions to South Norwood Lake
0.2 miBeaulieu HeightsLargeWalking directions to Beaulieu Heights
0.3 miThe LawnsLargeWalking directions to The Lawns

Area Profile

Population
195
Population density
2,773.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.93(+55%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.28(-1%)
Vehicle crime
15.02(+55%)
Public order
9.85(+48%)
Other theft
7.98(-31%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
97
50%
African
18
9.28%
Caribbean
15
7.73%
Other Black
14
7.22%
Other White
13
6.7%
Total population: 194

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
52.8%
No qualifications
24
14.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
11.18%
Level 3 (A level)
16
9.94%
Apprenticeship
7
4.35%
Total 16+ residents: 161

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
34
29.31%
Social rents from council
30
25.86%
Owns outright
25
21.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15.52%
Other social rented
5
4.31%
Total households: 116

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 2QL postcode area, located within Crystal Palace Triangle, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE19 2QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAll Saints CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCypress Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHarris City Academy Crystal PalaceAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE19 2QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE19 2QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCrystal Convenience StoreBeulah Hill, Croydon, SE19 3LQWalking directions to Crystal Convenience Store
0.2 miPremierSouth Norwood Hill, Croydon, SE25 6DRWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miGreens267 South Norwood Hill, South Norwood, London, SE25 6DPWalking directions to Greens
0.4 miSpa Off Licence106 Spa Hill, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3TZWalking directions to Spa Off Licence
0.4 miMACE: CW Food + Wine103 Church Road, London, SE19 2PRWalking directions to MACE: CW Food + Wine

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 001AE01001137
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.