Postcode Analysis Croydon, London

ALBERT ROAD, SE25 4BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALBERT ROAD, SE25 4BE.

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Population

294

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 45,900 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SE25 4BE represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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2/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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10/10
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5/10
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5/10
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1/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SE25 4BE has a highly multicultural community character — 58% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SE25 4BE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Albert Road, 0.4km from South Norwood in Croydon. Administratively it sits within South Norwood ward and the Croydon North constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 58% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Croydon.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £462k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for SE25 4BE are sourced from Output Area E00005679 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE25 4BE. The average age is 36.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British42.4%
Asian / British Asian16.2%
Black / African / Caribbean29.0%
Other / Mixed12.4%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 470,000

3 sales · Mean £ 465,000

Terraced

£ 450,000

1 sales · Mean £ 450,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SE25 4BE is moderate at 70 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences239
Anti-social behaviour169
Shoplifting105
Other theft52
Vehicle crime50

school Local Schools

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St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy

Good153 pupils0.1 km
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Harris Academy South Norwood

Good2116 pupils0.3 km
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South Norwood Primary

Good311 pupils0.4 km
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Harris Aspire Academy

Good0 pupils0.4 km
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Crosfield Nursery School

Good74 pupils0.5 km
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Beckmead College

80 pupils0.7 km
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Oasis Academy Ryelands

Good446 pupils0.8 km
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Heavers Farm Primary School

Good484 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Trude Rotisserie0.2 km
  • The Albion0.2 km
  • The Cherry Tree0.3 km
  • The Clifton Arms1.0 km
  • The Jolly Sailor0.2 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

45 nearby
  • V & J Bar Restaurant0.7 km
  • 1885 Lounge0.2 km
  • Ballers Pot Of Paradise0.6 km
  • Beirut Gourmet0.2 km
  • Blue Jay Cafe0.5 km
  • + 40 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

35 nearby
  • Apna Indian Cuisine0.0 km
  • Chicken World0.2 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.1 km
  • Dong Hai0.7 km
  • Flavaz First0.2 km
  • + 30 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarket1.0 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
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Retailers - Other

47 nearby
  • Londis1.0 km
  • Clocktower Fruit And Vegetables0.3 km
  • Eelam Mini Market1.0 km
  • G7 Express0.0 km
  • Hasan Halal Meat And Groceries0.2 km
  • + 42 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Shelverdine Goathouse0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Norwood0.2 km
  • Norwood Junction0.3 km
  • Birkbeck1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Norwood Junction Rail Station0.3 km