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SE25 6JA

Hurlstone Road

South Norwood

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Detailed insights for SE25 6JA

Overview

Postcode SE25 6JA 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 high crime levels, with around 89.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Selhurst North is £65,288 per year. The nearest station is Selhurst, about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Heavers Meadow.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
16.4%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Selhurst North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,287 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Selhurst North has a high crime rate, with approximately 89.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.4%

Approximately 16.4% 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 per household in Selhurst North is £65,288 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 278 ft away from SE25 6JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Selhurst North near SE25 6JA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Selhurst located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE25 6JA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

4

Selhurst

Southern

Walking directions to Selhurst
0.6 mi

4

Norwood Junction

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Norwood Junction
0.6 mi

4

Thornton Heath

Southern

Walking directions to Thornton Heath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE25 6JA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHeavers MeadowLargeWalking directions to Heavers Meadow
0.4 miSouth Norwood Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to South Norwood Recreation Ground
0.4 miWhitehorse MeadowMediumWalking directions to Whitehorse Meadow

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
9,137.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.39(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.95(-37%)
Vehicle crime
15.45(+65%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.48(+13%)
Other theft
6.48(-43%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
70
26.62%
African
54
20.53%
Caribbean
39
14.83%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
17
6.46%
Other White
17
6.46%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
39.19%
No qualifications
48
21.62%
Level 3 (A level)
28
12.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
7.66%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
41
33.61%
Owns with a mortgage
35
28.69%
Owns outright
19
15.57%
Other social rented
16
13.11%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.92%
Total households: 122

Property prices in South Norwood

Median price£337,500
Price per sq ft£492
Sales (last 12 months)145
Typical range (middle 50%)£262K – £485K

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £337,500 (about £492 per square foot) in South Norwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £882,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Norwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached9£590,000£474
Terraced53£505,000£500
Detached1£450,000£573
Flats82£285,000£478

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South Norwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Norwood.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£275,000£470,000£400,000
2017£275,000£510,000£402,000
2018£260,000£612,500£415,000
2019£257,500£568,500£400,500
2020£270,000£557,498£447,250
2021£300,000£587,500£450,000
2022£300,000£650,000£487,500
2023£285,000£752,500£465,000
2024£270,000£500,000£503,000
2025£296,500£712,500£469,000
2026£261,500£535,000£494,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Norwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Norwood.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£488£328£431
2017£480£416£438
2018£465£400£424
2019£465£446£421
2020£459£368£430
2021£481£465£446
2022£484£444£490
2023£491£480£509
2024£483£445£454
2025£476£474£490
2026£496£431£513
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Norwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for South Norwood in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE25 6JA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 202626, Hurlstone Road, London, SE25 6JDSemi-DetachedFreehold£531,000
11 Mar 202539A, Hurlstone Road, London, SE25 6JDFlatsLeasehold£232,500
31 Mar 202519B, Prince Road, London, SE25 6NNFlatsLeasehold£150,000
08 Jun 2026Flat 1, 16, Farnley Road, London, SE25 6PAFlatsLeasehold£220,000
20 Feb 202678C, Holmesdale Road, London, SE25 6JFFlatsLeasehold£310,000

Schools

In the SE25 6JA postcode area, located within Selhurst North, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE25 6JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Chad's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHeavers Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAya College (Educational Provision)Other independent school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE25 6JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE25 6JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miWhitehorse Stores330-332 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LFWalking directions to Whitehorse Stores
0.3 miSainsbury's120-122 Whitehorse Lane, South Norwood, London, SE25 6XBWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miMayuran Mini Market294 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LDWalking directions to Mayuran Mini Market
0.3 miCostcutter3-7 High Street, Thornton Heath, CR7 8RUWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miWelcome NewhurstSelhurst New Road, Croydon, SE25 5PTWalking directions to Welcome Newhurst

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

Local councillors

Martyn Post

South Norwood - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Melanie Dorothea Felten

South Norwood - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Tracey Jo Hague

South Norwood - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Sarah Jones

Croydon West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCroydonE09000008
Parliamentary ConstituencyCroydon WestE14001188
WardSouth NorwoodE05011485
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Selhurst NorthE02000206
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 013DE01001113
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE25 6JA

Is SE25 6JA (Selhurst North) safe?

The area around SE25 6JA records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 6JA?

The median sale price around SE25 6JA in Selhurst North is £337,500 (about £492 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE25 6JA?

There are 20 schools close to SE25 6JA, including St Chad's Catholic Primary School (Good), Heavers Farm Primary School (Good) and Aya College (Educational Provision) (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE25 6JA?

The closest station to SE25 6JA is Selhurst in TfL zone 4, about 321 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SE25 6JA?

SE25 6JA scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,287 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE25 6JA (Selhurst North) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Croydon West covering SE25 6JA is Sarah Jones (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Martyn Post (Green Party), Melanie Dorothea Felten (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Tracey Jo Hague (Green Party).