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SE25 5FR

Woodside

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / South Norwood Central / Woodside / SE25 5FR

Overview

Postcode SE25 5FR 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 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is South Norwood Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
181
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
31.2%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

South Norwood Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 180.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

31.2%

Approximately 31.2% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in South Norwood Central is £45,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 4 ft away from SE25 5FR.

Flood risk

No risk

South Norwood Central near SE25 5FR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Norwood Junction located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

4

Norwood Junction

Overground, Southern

0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Harrington Road

Tramlink

0.7 mi

3,4,5,6

Arena

Tramlink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSouth Norwood Recreation GroundMedium
0.5 miLove Lane GreenMedium

Area Profile

Population
518
Population density
13,214.3 per km²

Demographics

African
116
22.39%
British
92
17.76%
Caribbean
81
15.64%
Pakistani
39
7.53%
Other White
34
6.56%
Total population: 518

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
105
51.98%
Other social rented
50
24.75%
Owns with a mortgage
17
8.42%
Social rents from council
13
6.44%
Owns outright
10
4.95%
Total households: 202

Property prices in Woodside

Based on 178 recent sales, the median property price is £428,750 in Woodside area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £651,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£420,000
Flats48£280,000
Semi-Detached20£491,500
Terraced109£468,000

10 years price trend in Woodside

Schools

In the SE25 5FR postcode area, located within South Norwood Central, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mark's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySouth Norwood PrimaryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHarris Academy South NorwoodAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miG7 Express3 Portland Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4UF
0.2 miSainsbury's Local112 Portland Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4PJ
0.2 miAldi18-20 Station Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 5AJ
0.2 miTesco Express7 South Norwood Hill, London, SE25 6AA
0.3 miTesco ExpressDenmark Road, Croydon, SE25 4PT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.