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SE19 3QR

Hermitage Road

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

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Detailed insights for SE19 3QR

Overview

Postcode SE19 3QR 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 51.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upper Norwood is £75,547 per year. The nearest station is Gipsy Hill, about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Upper Norwood Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Upper Norwood has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,318 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Upper Norwood has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Upper Norwood is £75,547 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 175 ft away from SE19 3QR.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Norwood near SE19 3QR 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE19 3QR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

3

Gipsy Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Gipsy Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE19 3QR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miUpper Norwood Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Upper Norwood Recreation Ground
0.5 miThe LawnsLargeWalking directions to The Lawns
0.5 miBiggin WoodsMediumWalking directions to Biggin Woods

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
5,700.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.73(-11%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.49(-31%)
Vehicle crime
5.14(-45%)
Other theft
4.11(-64%)
Burglary
3.08(-44%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
132
43.56%
African
28
9.24%
Other White
28
9.24%
Other
22
7.26%
Indian
17
5.61%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
53.14%
Level 3 (A level)
34
14.23%
No qualifications
30
12.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.86%
Total 16+ residents: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
50
45.87%
Owns outright
45
41.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
10.09%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.75%
Total households: 109

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 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE19 3QR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE19 3QR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Jul 2025Flat 2, Appleby Lodge, 82, Beulah Hill, London, SE19 3EZFlatsLeasehold£260,000
27 Jun 20256, Founders Gardens, London, SE19 3UUFlatsLeasehold£400,000
01 Jul 202590, Beulah Hill, London, SE19 3XRSemi-DetachedFreehold£750,000
16 May 202529, Hermitage Road, London, SE19 3QWDetachedFreehold£940,000
19 Dec 202572, Priory Crescent, London, SE19 3EEFlatsLeasehold£200,000

Schools

In the SE19 3QR postcode area, located within Upper Norwood, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE19 3QR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicablePriory SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHarris Academy Beulah HillAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableThe Cedars SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE19 3QR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE19 3QR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCentral Hill Stores75 Central Hill, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 1BSWalking directions to Central Hill Stores
0.4 miSpa Off Licence106 Spa Hill, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3TZWalking directions to Spa Off Licence
0.5 miHigh Limes general storeHawke Road, Lambeth, SE19 1EXWalking directions to High Limes general store

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 3QR, 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)Upper NorwoodE02000195
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 002CE01001159
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE19 3QR

Is SE19 3QR (Upper Norwood) safe?

The area around SE19 3QR 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.

What is the average house price near SE19 3QR?

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

What schools are near SE19 3QR?

There are 20 schools close to SE19 3QR, including Priory School (Good), Harris Academy Beulah Hill and The Cedars School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE19 3QR?

The closest station to SE19 3QR is Gipsy Hill in TfL zone 3, about 1,204 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SE19 3QR?

SE19 3QR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,318 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE19 3QR (Upper Norwood) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Streatham and Croydon North covering SE19 3QR 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).