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SE25 6SY

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Croydon

England / London / Croydon / Thornton Heath North East / Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood / SE25 6SY

Overview

Postcode SE25 6SY is located in a major urban area, within the Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood ward of Croydon in the London region , and forms part of the Thornton Heath North East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39.7 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 Thornton Heath located about 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Grangewood Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Thornton Heath North East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,888 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Thornton Heath North East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 39.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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 225 ft away from SE25 6SY.

Flood risk

No risk

Thornton Heath North East near SE25 6SY 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 Thornton Heath located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.8 mi

4

Thornton Heath

Southern

0.9 mi

4

Norwood Junction

Overground, Southern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miGrangewood ParkLarge
0.2 miBeaulieu HeightsLarge
0.3 miThe LawnsLarge

Area Profile

Population
361
Population density
6,026.7 per km²

Demographics

British
162
45.13%
African
42
11.7%
Other White
41
11.42%
Caribbean
31
8.64%
Indian
18
5.01%
Total population: 359

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
61
45.52%
Owns outright
56
41.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.96%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Social rents from council
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Based on 220 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,550,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£852,500
Flats139£354,000
Semi-Detached27£735,000
Terraced40£618,000

10 years price trend in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryCypress Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAll Saints CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryDavid Livingstone AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miGreens267 South Norwood Hill, South Norwood, London, SE25 6DP
0.2 miPremierSouth Norwood Hill, Croydon, SE25 6DR
0.2 miCrystal Convenience StoreBeulah Hill, Croydon, SE19 3LQ
0.3 miVicky Corner Shop12 Howberry Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 8HY
0.4 miSpa Off Licence106 Spa Hill, Upper Norwood, London, SE19 3TZ

Data Sources

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