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SE25 5BU

Woodside

Croydon

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Detailed insights for SE25 5BU

Overview

Postcode SE25 5BU 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 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Ashburton Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
54.5%
Connectivity
6/10
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

54.5%

Approximately 54.5% 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 5BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodside & Ashburton near SE25 5BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Woodside located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE25 5BU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3,4,5,6

Woodside

Tramlink

Walking directions to Woodside
0.4 mi

4

Norwood Junction

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Norwood Junction
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Arena

Tramlink

Walking directions to Arena

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE25 5BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAshburton ParkLargeWalking directions to Ashburton Park
0.4 miSouth Norwood Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to South Norwood Recreation Ground
0.3 miWoodside GreenSmallWalking directions to Woodside Green

Area Profile

Population
178
Population density
9,673.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
60
33.9%
Caribbean
33
18.64%
African
28
15.82%
Other White
21
11.86%
Indian
8
4.52%
Total population: 177

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
40
39.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
20.79%
Other social rented
15
14.85%
Owns outright
13
12.87%
Owns with a mortgage
11
10.89%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Woodside

Based on 178 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
Flats47£283,000
Semi-Detached21£498,000
Terraced109£470,000

10 year median price trend in Woodside

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

Schools

In the SE25 5BU postcode area, located within Woodside & Ashburton, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE25 5BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryCrosfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Thomas Becket Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryOasis Academy RyelandsAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE25 5BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE25 5BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressDenmark Road, Croydon, SE25 4PTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miTesco Express156 Portland Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4PTWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSainsbury's Local112 Portland Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4PJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miLondis4 Towpath Way, Croydon, CR0 6BXWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miG7 Express3 Portland Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4UFWalking directions to G7 Express

Data Sources

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