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SE25 6RB

Thornton Heath

Croydon

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Detailed insights for SE25 6RB

Overview

Postcode SE25 6RB 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 88.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Thornton Heath North East is £56,800 per year. The nearest station is Selhurst located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Grangewood Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Thornton Heath North East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,530 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Thornton Heath North East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 88.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.4%

Approximately 12.4% 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 of residents in Thornton Heath North East is £56,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE25 6RB.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Selhurst located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE25 6RB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Norwood Junction

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Norwood Junction
0.5 mi

4

Selhurst

Southern

Walking directions to Selhurst
0.6 mi

4

Thornton Heath

Southern

Walking directions to Thornton Heath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE25 6RB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGrangewood ParkLargeWalking directions to Grangewood Park
0.5 miSouth Norwood Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to South Norwood Recreation Ground
0.1 miWhitehorse MeadowMediumWalking directions to Whitehorse Meadow

Area Profile

Population
405
Population density
6,000 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
128
31.6%
Caribbean
52
12.84%
African
44
10.86%
Other White
43
10.62%
Other
24
5.93%
Total population: 405

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
47
30.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
41
26.8%
Owns outright
41
26.8%
Other social rented
13
8.5%
Social rents from council
6
3.92%
Total households: 153

Property prices in Thornton Heath

Based on 149 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 in Thornton Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,185,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thornton Heath 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 Thornton Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,185,000
Flats52£281,250
Semi-Detached16£443,000
Terraced80£440,000

10 year median price trend in Thornton Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Thornton Heath.

Schools

In the SE25 6RB postcode area, located within Thornton Heath North East, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE25 6RB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWhitehorse Manor Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWhitehorse Manor Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableBeckmead CollegeAcademy special converter

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE25 6RB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE25 6RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSainsbury's120-122 Whitehorse Lane, South Norwood, London, SE25 6XBWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miCostcutter3-7 High Street, Thornton Heath, CR7 8RUWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miAldi18-20 Station Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 5AJWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miExpress Food & Wine15a Woodville Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8LHWalking directions to Express Food & Wine
0.5 miTesco Express7 South Norwood Hill, London, SE25 6AAWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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