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SE25 4TL

Sunny Bank

South Norwood

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Overview

Postcode SE25 4TL is located in a major urban area, within the South Norwood ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the South Norwood Central area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Norwood Central is £64,915 per year. The nearest station is Norwood Junction, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is South Norwood Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

South Norwood Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,602 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

South Norwood Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15%

Approximately 15.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in South Norwood Central is £64,915 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 161 ft away from SE25 4TL.

Flood risk

No risk

South Norwood Central near SE25 4TL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Norwood Junction located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE25 4TL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Norwood Junction

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Norwood Junction
0.4 mi

3,4,5,6

Harrington Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Harrington Road
0.7 mi

4

Birkbeck

Southern, Tramlink

Walking directions to Birkbeck

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE25 4TL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSouth Norwood Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to South Norwood Recreation Ground
0.4 miLove Lane GreenMediumWalking directions to Love Lane Green

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
9,013.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.99(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.47(+10%)
Vehicle crime
17.58(+88%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.79(+54%)
Other theft
8.79(-23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
73
26.45%
Other White
50
18.12%
African
34
12.32%
Caribbean
33
11.96%
Other Black
18
6.52%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
48.05%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.45%
No qualifications
34
14.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
8.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.63%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
37.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
33.63%
Other social rented
16
14.16%
Owns outright
15
13.27%
Social rents from council
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Property prices in South Norwood

Median price£338,750
Price per sq ft£487
Sales (last 12 months)138
Typical range (middle 50%)£262K – £470K

Based on 138 recent sales, the median property price is £338,750 (about £487 per square foot) in South Norwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £882,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Norwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached8£612,500£474
Terraced50£495,000£499
Detached1£450,000£573
Flats79£285,000£475

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South Norwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Norwood.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275,000£470,000£400,000
2017£275,000£510,000£402,000
2018£260,000£612,500£415,000
2019£257,500£568,500£400,500
2020£270,000£557,498£447,250
2021£300,000£587,500£450,000
2022£300,000£650,000£487,500
2023£285,000£752,500£465,000
2024£270,000£500,000£503,000
2025£298,000£712,500£469,000
2026£264,500£533,000£477,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Norwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Norwood.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£488£328£431
2017£480£416£438
2018£465£400£424
2019£465£446£421
2020£459£368£430
2021£481£465£446
2022£484£444£490
2023£491£480£509
2024£483£445£454
2025£476£474£490
2026£496£431£513
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Norwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for South Norwood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE25 4TL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE25 4TL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Jun 202637, Manor Road, London, SE25 4TDTerracedFreehold£470,000
26 Mar 202552, Manor Road, London, SE25 4TDFlatsFreehold£457,500
23 Sept 202527, Sunny Bank, London, SE25 4TJTerracedFreehold£370,000
06 May 202547, Sunny Bank, London, SE25 4TJTerracedFreehold£620,000
17 Dec 20251, Sunnycroft Road, London, SE25 4TBTerracedFreehold£540,000

Schools

In the SE25 4TL postcode area, located within South Norwood Central, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE25 4TL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mark's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHarris Academy South NorwoodAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 mi16 plusHarris Professional Skills Sixth FormFree schools 16 to 19

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE25 4TL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE25 4TL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miG7 Express3 Portland Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4UFWalking directions to G7 Express
0.2 miTesco Express7 South Norwood Hill, London, SE25 6AAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miPenge food and wine93 Penge Road, London, SE20 7UNWalking directions to Penge food and wine
0.3 miLondisSouth Norwood Hill, South Norwood, London, SE25 6BSWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miSainsbury's Local112 Portland Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4PJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 SE25 4TL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Martyn Post

South Norwood - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Melanie Dorothea Felten

South Norwood - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Tracey Jo Hague

South Norwood - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Sarah Jones

Croydon West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon WestE14001188
WardSouth NorwoodE05011485
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South Norwood CentralE02000201
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 008BE01001143
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE25 4TL

Is SE25 4TL (South Norwood Central) safe?

The area around SE25 4TL records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SE25 4TL?

The median sale price around SE25 4TL in South Norwood Central is £338,750 (about £487 per square foot) based on 138 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE25 4TL?

There are 19 schools close to SE25 4TL, including St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy (Good), Harris Academy South Norwood (Good) and Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE25 4TL?

The closest station to SE25 4TL is Norwood Junction in TfL zone 4, about 489 m away, serving the Overground and Southern lines.

How deprived is the area around SE25 4TL?

SE25 4TL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,602 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE25 4TL (South Norwood Central) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Croydon West covering SE25 4TL is Sarah Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Martyn Post (Green Party), Melanie Dorothea Felten (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Tracey Jo Hague (Green Party).