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SE25 6QJ

Bruce Road

Thornton Heath

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Detailed insights for SE25 6QJ

Overview

Postcode SE25 6QJ is located in a major urban area, within the Thornton Heath ward of Croydon in the London region, and forms part of the Thornton Heath North East area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 71.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 45% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Thornton Heath North East is £72,259 per year. The nearest station is Thornton Heath, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Grangewood Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14.9%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Thornton Heath North East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,363 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Thornton Heath North East has an average crime rate, with approximately 71.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.9%

Approximately 14.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Thornton Heath North East is £72,259 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 137 ft away from SE25 6QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Thornton Heath North East near SE25 6QJ 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 Thornton Heath located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE25 6QJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Thornton Heath

Southern

Walking directions to Thornton Heath
0.5 mi

4

Selhurst

Southern

Walking directions to Selhurst
0.7 mi

4

Norwood Junction

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Norwood Junction

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE25 6QJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGrangewood ParkLargeWalking directions to Grangewood Park
0.2 miWhitehorse MeadowMediumWalking directions to Whitehorse Meadow

Area Profile

Population
398
Population density
13,771.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.64(+5%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.22(-58%)
Vehicle crime
10.2(+9%)
Public order
7.14(+6%)
Drugs
5.61(-10%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Caribbean
88
21.84%
African
76
18.86%
British
64
15.88%
Other White
53
13.15%
Other
23
5.71%
Total population: 403

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
32.82%
No qualifications
74
22.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
11.66%
Level 3 (A level)
38
11.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
10.74%
Total 16+ residents: 326

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
27.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
26.95%
Owns outright
31
21.99%
Other social rented
13
9.22%
Other forms of private rent
10
7.09%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Thornton Heath

Median price£402,250
Price per sq ft£459
Sales (last 12 months)136
Typical range (middle 50%)£329K – £470K

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £402,250 (about £459 per square foot) in Thornton Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thornton Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£650,000£565
Terraced85£432,000£459
Semi-Detached12£422,500£454
Flats37£277,500£451

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Thornton Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thornton Heath.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£256,500£418,000£380,500
2017£252,000£367,500£375,000
2018£270,000£413,000£405,000
2019£270,000£435,000£384,000
2020£280,000£400,000£406,500
2021£289,000£439,500£415,000
2022£287,000£468,000£438,000
2023£280,000£434,000£425,000
2024£282,500£450,000£435,000
2025£282,500£436,000£440,000
2026£265,150£440,000£430,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thornton Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thornton Heath.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£440£463£393
2017£434£414£386
2018£455£388£410
2019£402£421£398
2020£435£442£425
2021£455£402£433
2022£468£481£470
2023£458£439£473
2024£436£464£442
2025£448£454£463
2026£452£505£470
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Thornton Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Thornton Heath in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE25 6QJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Jun 202523, Whitehorse Lane, London, SE25 6RDTerracedFreehold£360,000
09 May 202511A, Whitehorse Lane, London, SE25 6RDFlatsLeasehold£355,000
27 Feb 202612, Thirsk Road, London, SE25 6QGTerracedFreehold£400,500
21 May 202545, Thirsk Road, London, SE25 6QGTerracedFreehold£421,000
21 May 202545, Thirsk Road, London, SE25 6QGTerracedFreehold£430,000

Schools

In the SE25 6QJ postcode area, located within Thornton Heath North East, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE25 6QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWhitehorse Manor Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.1 miPrimaryWhitehorse Manor Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNurseryThornton Heath Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE25 6QJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE25 6QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter3-7 High Street, Thornton Heath, CR7 8RUWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miExpress Food & Wine15a Woodville Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8LHWalking directions to Express Food & Wine
0.3 miSainsbury's120-122 Whitehorse Lane, South Norwood, London, SE25 6XBWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miTesco32 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8RXWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miWhitehorse Stores330-332 Whitehorse Road, Croydon, CR0 2LFWalking directions to Whitehorse Stores

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

Local councillors

Ben Taylor

Thornton Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Jose Piedade Fernandes

Thornton Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Vicky Ekua Newton

Thornton Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative 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
WardThornton HeathE05011486
ParishCroydon, unparished areaE43000198
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Thornton Heath North EastE02000199
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Croydon 006EE01001154
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE25 6QJ

Is SE25 6QJ (Thornton Heath North East) safe?

The area around SE25 6QJ records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 6QJ?

The median sale price around SE25 6QJ in Thornton Heath North East is £402,250 (about £459 per square foot) based on 136 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE25 6QJ?

There are 20 schools close to SE25 6QJ, including Whitehorse Manor Infant School (Requires improvement), Whitehorse Manor Junior School (Good) and Thornton Heath Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE25 6QJ?

The closest station to SE25 6QJ is Thornton Heath in TfL zone 4, about 567 m away, serving the Southern line.

How deprived is the area around SE25 6QJ?

SE25 6QJ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,363 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Streatham and Croydon North covering SE25 6QJ is Steve Reed (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ben Taylor (Labour and Co-operative Party), Jose Piedade Fernandes (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Vicky Ekua Newton (Labour and Co-operative Party).