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SE19 3QB

Rushden Close

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

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Detailed insights for SE19 3QB

Overview

Postcode SE19 3QB 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% 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 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Upper Norwood Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Crystal Palace Triangle has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,286 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Crystal Palace Triangle has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.5%

Approximately 18.5% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 312 ft away from SE19 3QB.

Flood risk

No risk

Crystal Palace Triangle near SE19 3QB 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE19 3QB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

3

Gipsy Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Gipsy Hill
0.8 mi

3,4

Crystal Palace

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Crystal Palace

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE19 3QB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miUpper Norwood Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Upper Norwood Recreation Ground
0.4 miBeaulieu HeightsLargeWalking directions to Beaulieu Heights
0.2 miThe LawnsLargeWalking directions to The Lawns

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
6,463.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.48(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.4(-9%)
Vehicle crime
12.2(+30%)
Public order
8.45(+25%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.51(+32%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
112
42.11%
Other White
38
14.29%
Caribbean
27
10.15%
African
15
5.64%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
5.26%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
50%
Level 3 (A level)
28
13.59%
No qualifications
25
12.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
9.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
9.71%
Total 16+ residents: 206

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
33.06%
Owns outright
28
22.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
21.77%
Social rents from council
19
15.32%
Other social rented
4
3.23%
Total households: 124

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 3QB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE19 3QB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 202511, Ravensdale Gardens, London, SE19 3QDTerracedFreehold£595,000
14 Nov 2025Flat 2, 17, Harold Road, London, SE19 3PUFlatsLeasehold£365,000
11 Apr 20255, Harold Road, London, SE19 3PUSemi-DetachedFreehold£795,000
18 Mar 2026Flat 2, Hastings Court, 10, Harold Road, London, SE19 3PXFlatsLeasehold£550,000
09 May 20256, William Court, Highfield Hill, London, SE19 3QFFlatsLeasehold£498,000

Schools

In the SE19 3QB postcode area, located within Crystal Palace Triangle, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE19 3QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAll Saints CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHarris Academy Beulah HillAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryRockmount Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE19 3QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE19 3QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpa Off Licence106 Spa Hill, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3TZWalking directions to Spa Off Licence
0.3 miCrystal Convenience StoreBeulah Hill, Croydon, SE19 3LQWalking directions to Crystal Convenience Store
0.4 miPremierSouth Norwood Hill, Croydon, SE25 6DRWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miCentral Hill Stores75 Central Hill, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 1BSWalking directions to Central Hill Stores
0.4 miSainsbury's64 Westow Street, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3AFWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.

Band A£1,733
Band B£2,022
Band C£2,311
Band D£2,600
Band E£3,178
Band F£3,755
Band G£4,333
Band H£5,200

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE19 3QB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Claire Bonham

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Mark Adderley

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Natalie Louise Vesty

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Steve Reed

Streatham and Croydon North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyStreatham and Croydon NorthE14001527
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

Frequently asked questions about SE19 3QB

Is SE19 3QB (Crystal Palace Triangle) safe?

The area around SE19 3QB records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near SE19 3QB?

The median sale price around SE19 3QB in Crystal Palace Triangle is £460,000 (about £586 per square foot) based on 169 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE19 3QB?

There are 20 schools close to SE19 3QB, including All Saints CofE Primary School (Good), Harris Academy Beulah Hill and Rockmount Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE19 3QB?

The closest station to SE19 3QB is Gipsy Hill in TfL zone 3, about 1,194 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SE19 3QB?

SE19 3QB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,286 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE19 3QB (Crystal Palace Triangle) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Streatham and Croydon North covering SE19 3QB is Steve Reed (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Claire Bonham (Liberal Democrats), Mark Adderley (Green Party) and Natalie Louise Vesty (Green Party).