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SE25 6EY

South Norwood

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / South Norwood Hill / South Norwood / SE25 6EY

Overview

Postcode SE25 6EY is located in a major urban area, within the South Norwood ward of Croydon in the London region , and forms part of the South Norwood Hill area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 185.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Norwood Hill is £55,400 per year. The nearest station is Norwood Junction located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is South Norwood Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
185
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
20.3%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

South Norwood Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,706 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

South Norwood Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 185.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.3%

Approximately 20.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in South Norwood Hill is £55,400 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 106 ft away from SE25 6EY.

Flood risk

No risk

South Norwood Hill near SE25 6EY 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

4

Norwood Junction

Overground, Southern

0.7 mi

3,4,5,6

Harrington Road

Tramlink

0.7 mi

4

Selhurst

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSouth Norwood Recreation GroundMedium

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
9,547.2 per km²

Demographics

British
84
32.94%
Caribbean
49
19.22%
African
25
9.8%
Other White
25
9.8%
Indian
17
6.67%
Total population: 255

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
37
31.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
28.81%
Other social rented
20
16.95%
Owns outright
19
16.1%
Social rents from council
4
3.39%
Total households: 118

Property prices in South Norwood

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £342,500 in South Norwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,723 up to £765,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£450,000
Flats76£289,500
Semi-Detached10£520,000
Terraced41£468,000

10 years price trend in South Norwood

Schools

In the SE25 6EY postcode area, located within South Norwood Hill, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryHarris Academy South NorwoodAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.1 mi16 plusHarris Professional Skills Sixth FormFree schools 16 to 19

Good

0.1 miNot applicableHarris Aspire AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miTesco Express7 South Norwood Hill, London, SE25 6AA
0.1 miAldi18-20 Station Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 5AJ
0.1 miG7 Express3 Portland Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4UF
0.4 miSainsbury's Local112 Portland Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4PJ
0.5 miSainsbury's120-122 Whitehorse Lane, South Norwood, London, SE25 6XB

Data Sources

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