Postcode SE25 5BD 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 high crime levels, with around 94.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Norwood Central is £64,915 per year. The nearest station is Norwood Junction located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is South Norwood Recreation Ground.
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 high crime rate, with approximately 94.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 per household in South Norwood Central is £64,915 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE25 5BD.
South Norwood Central near SE25 5BD 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 4 | Norwood Junction | Overground, Southern | Walking directions to Norwood Junction |
| 0.5 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Woodside | Tramlink | Walking directions to Woodside |
| 0.6 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Arena | Tramlink | Walking directions to Arena |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | South Norwood Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to South Norwood Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Woodside Green | Small | Walking directions to Woodside Green |
| 0.4 mi | Woodside Green | Small | Walking directions to Woodside Green |
Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £436,000 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 | 45 | £297,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £498,000 |
| Terraced | 105 | £475,000 |
10 year median price trend in Woodside
In the SE25 5BD postcode area, located within South Norwood Central, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE25 5BD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 112 Portland Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4PJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Denmark Road, Croydon, SE25 4PT | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 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 |
Annual council tax rates for Croydon district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.