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SE25 5HH

Hermitage Lane

Woodside

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Detailed insights for SE25 5HH

Overview

Postcode SE25 5HH is located in a major urban area, within the Woodside ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Addiscombe North area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 53.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Addiscombe North is £81,653 per year. The nearest station is Blackhorse Lane, about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Addiscombe Railway Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Addiscombe North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,576 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Addiscombe North has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.1%

Approximately 13.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Addiscombe North is £81,653 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Addiscombe North near SE25 5HH 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 Blackhorse Lane located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE25 5HH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3,4,5,6

Blackhorse Lane

Tramlink

Walking directions to Blackhorse Lane
0.3 mi

3,4,5,6

Woodside

Tramlink

Walking directions to Woodside
0.4 mi

3,4,5,6

Addiscombe

Tramlink

Walking directions to Addiscombe

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE25 5HH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAddiscombe Railway ParkLargeWalking directions to Addiscombe Railway Park
0.3 miAshburton ParkLargeWalking directions to Ashburton Park
0.2 miWoodside GreenSmallWalking directions to Woodside Green

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
13,333.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.17(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.62(-42%)
Vehicle crime
7.56(-19%)
Drugs
6.55(+6%)
Other theft
5.04(-56%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
137
37.95%
Other White
47
13.02%
African
36
9.97%
Caribbean
30
8.31%
Other Asian
22
6.09%
Total population: 361

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
36.79%
Level 3 (A level)
50
16.72%
No qualifications
42
14.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
13.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
11.37%
Total 16+ residents: 299

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
34.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
25.49%
Owns outright
37
24.18%
Other social rented
12
7.84%
Social rents from council
8
5.23%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Woodside

Median price£440,000
Price per sq ft£510
Sales (last 12 months)175
Typical range (middle 50%)£350K – £493K

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £510 per square foot) in Woodside area, with individual transactions ranging from £146,000 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Woodside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£559,000£583
Semi-Detached19£485,000£522
Terraced104£465,650£518
Flats50£288,500£452

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Woodside

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodside.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260,000£390,000£382,500
2017£265,000£423,000£394,000
2018£255,000£421,750£399,000
2019£245,000£415,000£383,000
2020£265,000£441,000£400,000
2021£273,000£487,500£415,000
2022£290,000£437,000£472,000
2023£300,000£436,000£460,000
2024£288,000£476,500£439,000
2025£292,500£485,000£472,500
2026£298,500£450,000£460,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Woodside.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woodside.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£479£437£427
2017£472£431£436
2018£488£451£436
2019£446£424£418
2020£476£421£454
2021£450£453£473
2022£473£484£516
2023£488£459£513
2024£465£430£500
2025£473£505£510
2026£459£533£522
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Woodside.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE25 5HH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE25 5HH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 202534, Hermitage Lane, London, SE25 5HHTerracedFreehold£360,000
27 Apr 202617A, Woodside Green, London, SE25 5EYFlatsLeasehold£178,800
27 Jun 20256, Anthony Road, London, SE25 5HBTerracedFreehold£407,500
31 Mar 202516, Anthony Road, London, SE25 5HBTerracedFreehold£350,000
31 Mar 202553, Malcolm Road, London, SE25 5HETerracedFreehold£468,000

Schools

In the SE25 5HH postcode area, located within Addiscombe North, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE25 5HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWoodside Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Thomas Becket Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryJohn Wood School & NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE25 5HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express47 Woodside Green, London, SE25 5HQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miSpar199-201 Morland Road, Croydon, CR0 6HDWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miBudgensCroydon, CR0 6HDWalking directions to Budgens
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food311-313 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon, CR0 6RFWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miLondis4 Towpath Way, Croydon, CR0 6BXWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district.

Band A£1,733
Band B£2,022
Band C£2,311
Band D£2,600
Band E£3,178
Band F£3,755
Band G£4,333
Band H£5,200

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE25 5HH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Amy Foster

Woodside - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Brigitte Graham

Woodside - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Laura Bradnam

Woodside - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Natasha Irons

Croydon East - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon EastE14001186
WardWoodsideE05011489
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Addiscombe NorthE02000210
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 017EE01001187
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

Frequently asked questions about SE25 5HH

Is SE25 5HH (Addiscombe North) safe?

The area around SE25 5HH records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near SE25 5HH?

The median sale price around SE25 5HH in Addiscombe North is £440,000 (about £510 per square foot) based on 175 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE25 5HH?

There are 20 schools close to SE25 5HH, including Woodside Primary School (Good), St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School (Good) and John Wood School & Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE25 5HH?

The closest station to SE25 5HH is Blackhorse Lane in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 208 m away, serving the Tramlink line.

How deprived is the area around SE25 5HH?

SE25 5HH scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,576 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE25 5HH (Addiscombe North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Croydon East covering SE25 5HH is Natasha Irons (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Amy Foster (Labour Party), Brigitte Graham (Labour Party) and Laura Bradnam (Green Party).