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SE25 6NS

South Norwood

Croydon

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Detailed insights for SE25 6NS

Overview

Postcode SE25 6NS 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 103.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Selhurst North is £46,800 per year. The nearest station is Selhurst located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Heavers Meadow.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Selhurst North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,829 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Selhurst North has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.8%

Approximately 17.8% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 105 ft away from SE25 6NS.

Flood risk

Low

Selhurst North near SE25 6NS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Selhurst located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE25 6NS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 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 6NS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHeavers MeadowLargeWalking directions to Heavers Meadow
0.5 miSouth Norwood Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to South Norwood Recreation Ground
0.5 miWhitehorse MeadowMediumWalking directions to Whitehorse Meadow

Area Profile

Population
447
Population density
9,571.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
99
22.15%
Caribbean
82
18.34%
Other White
65
14.54%
African
60
13.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
36
8.05%
Total population: 447

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
89
48.11%
Owns with a mortgage
39
21.08%
Other social rented
29
15.68%
Owns outright
19
10.27%
Social rents from council
4
2.16%
Total households: 185

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 6NS postcode area, located within Selhurst North, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE25 6NS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAya College (Educational Provision)Other independent school

Requires improvement

0.2 miNurserySelhurst Nursery School and Children's CentreLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Chad's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE25 6NS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE25 6NS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWhitehorse Stores330-332 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LFWalking directions to Whitehorse Stores
0.2 miMayuran Mini Market294 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LDWalking directions to Mayuran Mini Market
0.3 miWelcome NewhurstSelhurst New Road, Croydon, SE25 5PTWalking directions to Welcome Newhurst
0.3 miLondis22 Selhurst Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 5QFWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miCostcutter3-7 High Street, Thornton Heath, CR7 8RUWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.