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SE19 3XB

Downsview Road

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

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Detailed insights for SE19 3XB

Overview

Postcode SE19 3XB 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 Norbury, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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
9.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

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.

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

9.4%

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.

Income level

6/10

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

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE19 3XB.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Norwood near SE19 3XB 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 Norbury located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE19 3XB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

3

Norbury

Southern

Walking directions to Norbury
1 mi

3

Gipsy Hill

Southern

Walking directions to Gipsy Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE19 3XB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miUpper Norwood Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Upper Norwood Recreation Ground
0.3 miBiggin WoodsMediumWalking directions to Biggin Woods

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
4,722.2 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
112
28.64%
Other White
63
16.11%
African
32
8.18%
Caribbean
32
8.18%
Pakistani
26
6.65%
Total population: 391

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
147
47.27%
Level 3 (A level)
44
14.15%
No qualifications
41
13.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
9.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.43%
Total 16+ residents: 311

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
33.09%
Owns outright
38
27.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
16.55%
Shared ownership
18
12.95%
Other social rented
10
7.19%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Median price£450,000
Price per sq ft£583
Sales (last 12 months)170
Typical range (middle 50%)£321K – £629K

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £583 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-Detached21£735,000£644
Terraced36£623,000£611
Flats106£355,000£562

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£360,000£760,000£600,000
2026£884,995£333,500£695,248£580,000
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£560£598£612
2026£806£557£631£609
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 3XB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE19 3XB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Feb 202630, Downsview Road, London, SE19 3XBTerracedFreehold£1,000,000
28 Mar 202513, Downsview Road, London, SE19 3XDDetachedFreehold£875,000
09 Apr 20257, Glenhurst Rise, London, SE19 3XNDetachedFreehold£1,100,000
02 Dec 202542, Marston Way, London, SE19 3JEFlatsLeasehold£198,000
28 May 202532, Marston Way, London, SE19 3JEFlatsLeasehold£205,000

Schools

In the SE19 3XB postcode area, located within Upper Norwood, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE19 3XB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryDownsview Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHarris Academy Beulah HillAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE19 3XB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE19 3XB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSpa Off Licence106 Spa Hill, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3TZWalking directions to Spa Off Licence
0.5 miNew Way Food & Wine167 Northwood Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8HXWalking directions to New Way Food & Wine
0.5 miCostcutter42 Green Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BBWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miSS Food & WineNorthwood Road, Croydon, CR7 8HRWalking directions to SS Food & Wine
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food26-28 Green Lane, Thornton Heath, CR7 8BBWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE19 3XB, 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 3XB

Is SE19 3XB (Upper Norwood) safe?

The area around SE19 3XB 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 3XB?

The median sale price around SE19 3XB in Upper Norwood is £450,000 (about £583 per square foot) based on 170 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE19 3XB?

There are 20 schools close to SE19 3XB, including Downsview Primary and Nursery School (Good), St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy (Good) and Harris Academy Beulah Hill. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE19 3XB?

The closest station to SE19 3XB is Norbury in TfL zone 3, about 1,510 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SE19 3XB?

SE19 3XB 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).

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

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

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.