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SE25 6SE

Thornton Heath

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / Thornton Heath North East / Thornton Heath / SE25 6SE

Overview

Postcode SE25 6SE 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 55.8 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 Norwood Junction located about 0.7 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is South Norwood Lake.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Thornton Heath North East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,899 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Thornton Heath North East has a low crime rate, with approximately 55.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from SE25 6SE.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Norwood Junction located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.7 mi

4

Norwood Junction

Overground, Southern

0.8 mi

4

Thornton Heath

Southern

0.9 mi

4

Selhurst

Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSouth Norwood LakeLarge
0.3 miGrangewood ParkLarge
0.3 miBeaulieu HeightsLarge

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
9,520.5 per km²

Demographics

British
117
41.94%
Caribbean
37
13.26%
Other White
33
11.83%
White and Black African (mixed)
17
6.09%
African
17
6.09%
Total population: 279

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
48
49.48%
Owns outright
38
39.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
5.15%
Social rents from council
3
3.09%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.06%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Thornton Heath

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £402,500 in Thornton Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £168,000 up to £1,185,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,185,000
Flats47£285,000
Semi-Detached21£446,000
Terraced79£450,000

10 years price trend in Thornton Heath

Schools

In the SE25 6SE postcode area, located within Thornton Heath North East, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCypress Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 mi16 plusHarris Professional Skills Sixth FormFree schools 16 to 19

Good

0.5 miNot applicableHarris Aspire AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miGreens267 South Norwood Hill, South Norwood, London, SE25 6DP
0.3 miPremierSouth Norwood Hill, Croydon, SE25 6DR
0.4 miCrystal Convenience StoreBeulah Hill, Croydon, SE19 3LQ
0.4 miSainsbury's120-122 Whitehorse Lane, South Norwood, London, SE25 6XB
0.5 miVicky Corner Shop12 Howberry Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8HY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.