Postcode SE19 3BB 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 Upper Norwood area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Upper Norwood is £75,547 per year. The nearest station is Gipsy Hill located about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Upper Norwood Recreation Ground.
Upper Norwood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,487 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Upper Norwood has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Upper Norwood is £75,547 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 169 ft away from SE19 3BB.
Upper Norwood near SE19 3BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gipsy Hill located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | 3 | Gipsy Hill | Southern | Walking directions to Gipsy Hill |
| 1 mi | 3 | West Norwood | Southern | Walking directions to West Norwood |
| 1 mi | 3 | Norbury | Southern | Walking directions to Norbury |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Upper Norwood Recreation Ground | Large | Walking directions to Upper Norwood Recreation Ground |
| 0.3 mi | Biggin Woods | Medium | Walking directions to Biggin Woods |
| 0.4 mi | Tivoli Road Community Garden | Small | Walking directions to Tivoli Road Community Garden |
Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £884,995 | £6,770 |
| Flats | 113 | £350,000 | £6,026 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £735,000 | £6,925 |
| Terraced | 37 | £618,500 | £6,560 |
10 year median price trend in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE19 3BB.
In the SE19 3BB postcode area, located within Upper Norwood, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE19 3BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sweet News & Wine | 14 Crown Parade, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3NG | Walking directions to Sweet News & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Best One Food & Wine | 12 Crown Parade, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3NG | Walking directions to Best One Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Neela Stores | 413 Beulah Hill, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3HB | Walking directions to Neela Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Crown Food & Wine | Lambeth, SE27 0EW | Walking directions to Crown Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | 411 Beulah Hill, London, SE19 3HD | Walking directions to Lidl |
Annual council tax rates for Croydon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SE19 3BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Claire Bonham
Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Adderley
Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Natalie Louise Vesty
Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Steve Reed
Streatham and Croydon North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SE19 3BB records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England — it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SE19 3BB in Upper Norwood is £450,000 (about £6,250 per square metre) based on 181 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SE19 3BB, including Downsview Primary and Nursery School (Good), St Joseph's RC Junior School (Outstanding) and St Joseph's College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SE19 3BB is Gipsy Hill in TfL zone 3, about 1,434 m away, serving the Southern line.
SE19 3BB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,487 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.