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SE25 6LT

Dinsdale Gardens

South Norwood

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Detailed insights for SE25 6LT

Overview

Postcode SE25 6LT 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 48.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Selhurst North is £65,288 per year. The nearest station is Selhurst located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Heavers Meadow.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
71.2%
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 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 48.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

71.2%

Approximately 71.2% 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 295 ft away from SE25 6LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Selhurst North near SE25 6LT 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE25 6LT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Selhurst

Southern

Walking directions to Selhurst
0.4 mi

4

Norwood Junction

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Norwood Junction
0.8 mi

4

Thornton Heath

Southern

Walking directions to Thornton Heath

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
8,764 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.81(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.86(-37%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.45(-5%)
Other theft
4.96(-57%)
Public order
4.46(-33%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
93
29.81%
African
63
20.19%
Caribbean
53
16.99%
Other White
15
4.81%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
4.81%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
35.77%
No qualifications
46
18.7%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
12.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.72%
Total 16+ residents: 246

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
78
56.12%
Social rents from council
21
15.11%
Owns with a mortgage
15
10.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.91%
Owns outright
8
5.76%
Total households: 139

Property prices in South Norwood

Based on 133 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
Flats78£289,500
Semi-Detached7£690,000
Terraced46£470,000

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 6LT postcode area, located within Selhurst North, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE25 6LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryHeavers Farm Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.0 miPrimarySt Chad's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.1 miNot applicableBeckmead CollegeAcademy special converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE25 6LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's120-122 Whitehorse Lane, South Norwood, London, SE25 6XBWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miAldi18-20 Station Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 5AJWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miLondis4 Towpath Way, Croydon, CR0 6BXWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miWelcome NewhurstSelhurst New Road, Croydon, SE25 5PTWalking directions to Welcome Newhurst
0.5 miWhitehorse Stores330-332 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LFWalking directions to Whitehorse Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Croydon district (2025-26).

Band A£1,654
Band B£1,929
Band C£2,205
Band D£2,480
Band E£3,032
Band F£3,583
Band G£4,134
Band H£4,961

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

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 013CE01001112
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.