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SE25 6DS

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Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

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Detailed insights for SE25 6DS

Overview

Postcode SE25 6DS is located in a major urban area, within the Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Thornton Heath North West area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 49.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thornton Heath North West is £65,465 per year. The nearest station is Crystal Palace, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Grangewood Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Thornton Heath North West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,174 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Thornton Heath North West has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Thornton Heath North West is £65,465 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 125 ft away from SE25 6DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Thornton Heath North West near SE25 6DS 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 Crystal Palace located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE25 6DS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

3,4

Crystal Palace

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Crystal Palace
0.9 mi

4

Thornton Heath

Southern

Walking directions to Thornton Heath
1 mi

4

Anerley

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Anerley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE25 6DS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGrangewood ParkLargeWalking directions to Grangewood Park
0.2 miBeaulieu HeightsLargeWalking directions to Beaulieu Heights
0.2 miThe LawnsLargeWalking directions to The Lawns

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
9,750.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.3(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.78(-64%)
Vehicle crime
9.78(+4%)
Other theft
5.87(-49%)
Public order
4.56(-33%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
116
42.8%
Caribbean
37
13.65%
Other White
33
12.18%
African
20
7.38%
Irish
14
5.17%
Total population: 271

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
102
49.28%
No qualifications
30
14.49%
Level 3 (A level)
29
14.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
8.21%
Apprenticeship
11
5.31%
Total 16+ residents: 207

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
41.96%
Owns outright
29
25.89%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.89%
Other social rented
4
3.57%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Median price£460,000
Price per sq ft£586
Sales (last 12 months)169
Typical range (middle 50%)£325K – £640K

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £460,000 (about £586 per square foot) in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,700 up to £1,920,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£822,500£611
Semi-Detached23£735,000£650
Terraced36£633,750£648
Flats103£365,000£560

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£730,000£325,000£666,000£502,500
2017£680,000£340,000£530,000£515,000
2018£596,000£353,150£537,500£519,825
2019£638,488£362,500£600,000£530,000
2020£722,500£358,000£627,250£593,750
2021£657,500£355,000£650,000£550,000
2022£787,500£337,250£700,000£595,000
2023£865,000£340,000£750,000£580,000
2024£900,000£350,000£674,445£623,000
2025£822,000£360,750£755,000£609,250
2026£701,248£350,000£695,248£627,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£432£540£559£502
2017£557£540£502£507
2018£481£542£524£536
2019£530£531£473£490
2020£529£553£501£532
2021£552£563£559£548
2022£595£552£571£539
2023£586£538£608£598
2024£557£550£595£616
2025£615£562£599£605
2026£689£556£650£645
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE25 6DS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE25 6DS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 202610, Spa Close, London, SE25 6DSSemi-DetachedFreehold£823,000
12 Sept 20255B, Beulah Hill, London, SE19 3LQFlatsLeasehold£570,000
31 Mar 2026348, Grange Road, London, SE19 3DQTerracedFreehold£627,500
20 May 2025352, Grange Road, London, SE19 3DQFlatsLeasehold£375,000
28 May 2026Flat 11, Brae Court, South Norwood Hill, London, SE25 6DUFlatsLeasehold£242,500

Schools

In the SE25 6DS postcode area, located within Thornton Heath North West, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE25 6DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAll Saints CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCypress Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHarris Academy Beulah HillAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE25 6DS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE25 6DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCrystal Convenience StoreBeulah Hill, Croydon, SE19 3LQWalking directions to Crystal Convenience Store
0 miPremierSouth Norwood Hill, Croydon, SE25 6DRWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miGreens267 South Norwood Hill, South Norwood, London, SE25 6DPWalking directions to Greens
0.3 miSpa Off Licence106 Spa Hill, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3TZWalking directions to Spa Off Licence
0.3 miVicky Corner Shop12 Howberry Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8HYWalking directions to Vicky Corner Shop

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 6DS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Claire Bonham

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Mark Adderley

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Natalie Louise Vesty

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Steve Reed

Streatham and Croydon North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyStreatham and Croydon NorthE14001527
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thornton Heath North WestE02000198
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 005EE01001158
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE25 6DS

Is SE25 6DS (Thornton Heath North West) safe?

The area around SE25 6DS records about 50 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 6DS?

The median sale price around SE25 6DS in Thornton Heath North West is £460,000 (about £586 per square foot) based on 169 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE25 6DS?

There are 20 schools close to SE25 6DS, including All Saints CofE Primary School (Good), Cypress Primary School (Good) and Harris Academy Beulah Hill. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE25 6DS?

The closest station to SE25 6DS is Crystal Palace in TfL zone 3,4, about 1,403 m away, serving the Overground and Southern lines.

How deprived is the area around SE25 6DS?

SE25 6DS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,174 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE25 6DS (Thornton Heath North West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Streatham and Croydon North covering SE25 6DS is Steve Reed (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Claire Bonham (Liberal Democrats), Mark Adderley (Green Party) and Natalie Louise Vesty (Green Party).