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SE25 5RT

South Norwood

Croydon

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Detailed insights for SE25 5RT

Overview

Postcode SE25 5RT is located in a major urban area, within the South Norwood ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Selhurst North area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Selhurst North is £46,800 per year. The nearest station is Norwood Junction located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Heavers Meadow.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Selhurst North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,851 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Selhurst North has a low crime rate, with approximately 69.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.9%

Approximately 27.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Selhurst North is £46,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 149 ft away from SE25 5RT.

Flood risk

No risk

Selhurst North near SE25 5RT 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 Norwood Junction located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE25 5RT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Norwood Junction

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Norwood Junction
0.4 mi

4

Selhurst

Southern

Walking directions to Selhurst
0.8 mi

3,4,5,6

Blackhorse Lane

Tramlink

Walking directions to Blackhorse Lane

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE25 5RT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHeavers MeadowLargeWalking directions to Heavers Meadow
0.1 miSouth Norwood Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to South Norwood Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
598
Population density
2,577.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
30.03%
African
88
14.77%
Caribbean
85
14.26%
Other White
71
11.91%
Other Black
46
7.72%
Total population: 596

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
85
37.61%
Other social rented
59
26.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
47
20.8%
Owns outright
19
8.41%
Shared ownership
10
4.42%
Total households: 226

Property prices in South Norwood

Based on 134 recent sales, the median property price is £345,000 in South Norwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £836,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Norwood 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 South Norwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£450,000
Flats77£275,000
Semi-Detached10£595,000
Terraced45£468,000

10 year median price trend in South Norwood

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

Schools

In the SE25 5RT postcode area, located within Selhurst North, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE25 5RT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHeavers Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableBeckmead CollegeAcademy special converter

N/A

0.1 miPrimarySt Chad's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE25 5RT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAldi18-20 Station Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 5AJWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miLondis4 Towpath Way, Croydon, CR0 6BXWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miSainsbury's120-122 Whitehorse Lane, South Norwood, London, SE25 6XBWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miTesco Express7 South Norwood Hill, London, SE25 6AAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 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.