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SE25 5BL

Woodside

Croydon

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Detailed insights for SE25 5BL

Overview

Postcode SE25 5BL is located in a major urban area, within the Woodside ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Woodside & Ashburton area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woodside & Ashburton is £48,800 per year. The nearest station is Woodside located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Addiscombe Railway Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
44%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Woodside & Ashburton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,461 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Woodside & Ashburton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

44%

Approximately 44.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Woodside & Ashburton is £48,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE25 5BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodside & Ashburton near SE25 5BL 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 Woodside located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE25 5BL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3,4,5,6

Woodside

Tramlink

Walking directions to Woodside
0.3 mi

3,4,5,6

Blackhorse Lane

Tramlink

Walking directions to Blackhorse Lane
0.6 mi

4

Norwood Junction

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Norwood Junction

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE25 5BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAddiscombe Railway ParkLargeWalking directions to Addiscombe Railway Park
0.4 miAshburton ParkLargeWalking directions to Ashburton Park
0.1 miWoodside GreenSmallWalking directions to Woodside Green

Area Profile

Population
215
Population density
5,070.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
74
34.74%
Other White
25
11.74%
African
24
11.27%
Caribbean
24
11.27%
Other Black
15
7.04%
Total population: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
54
40.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
27.61%
Owns with a mortgage
21
15.67%
Owns outright
13
9.7%
Social rents from council
5
3.73%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Woodside

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)

Price distribution by property type for Woodside in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Woodside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£420,000
Flats44£281,500
Semi-Detached21£498,000
Terraced105£468,000

10 year median price trend in Woodside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodside.

Schools

In the SE25 5BL postcode area, located within Woodside & Ashburton, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE25 5BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Thomas Becket Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNurseryCrosfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWoodside Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE25 5BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE25 5BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondis4 Towpath Way, Croydon, CR0 6BXWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miTesco ExpressDenmark Road, Croydon, SE25 4PTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miTesco Express156 Portland Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4PTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miSainsbury's Local112 Portland Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4PJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miSpar199-201 Morland Road, Croydon, CR0 6HDWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.