Postcode SE25 5BA is located in a major urban area, within the Woodside ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the South Norwood Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 180.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Norwood Central is £45,900 per year. The nearest station is Norwood Junction located about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Heavers Meadow.
South Norwood Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,914 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
South Norwood Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 180.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 9.3% 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.
The average income of residents in South Norwood Central is £45,900 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE25 5BA.
South Norwood Central near SE25 5BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Norwood Junction located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 4 | Norwood Junction | Overground, Southern | Walking directions to Norwood Junction |
| 0.6 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Woodside | Tramlink | Walking directions to Woodside |
| 0.7 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Harrington Road | Tramlink | Walking directions to Harrington Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Heavers Meadow | Large | Walking directions to Heavers Meadow |
| 0.2 mi | South Norwood Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to South Norwood Recreation Ground |
| 0.5 mi | Woodside Green | Small | Walking directions to Woodside Green |
Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £435,000 in Woodside area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £651,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £420,000 |
| Flats | 44 | £281,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £498,000 |
| Terraced | 105 | £468,000 |
10 year median price trend in Woodside
In the SE25 5BA postcode area, located within South Norwood Central, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE25 5BA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 112 Portland Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4PJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Denmark Road, Croydon, SE25 4PT | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 156 Portland Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4PT | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | 18-20 Station Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 5AJ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | G7 Express | 3 Portland Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4UF | Walking directions to G7 Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.