SE25 4BT is a mixed residential area on Southern Avenue, 0.4km from South Norwood in Croydon. Administratively it sits within South Norwood ward and the Croydon North constituency.
This is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. The area has a notably diverse population — 52% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Croydon.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £622k.
Census 2021 statistics for SE25 4BT are sourced from Output Area E00005664 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOUTHERN AVENUE, SE25 4BT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTHERN AVENUE, SE25 4BT.
289
37
£ 55,400 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE25 4BT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
SE25 4BT has a highly multicultural community character — 52% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 37 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE25 4BT. The average age is 36.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 600,000
5 sales · Mean £ 619,000
Semi-Detached
£ 690,000
2 sales · Mean £ 690,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE25 4BT is moderate at 60 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.
school Local Schools
Harris Academy South Norwood
Harris Aspire Academy
St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy
Cypress Primary School
Beckmead College
South Norwood Primary
Heavers Farm Primary School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
40 nearby- Tranquillity Corner1.0 km
- No. 740.4 km
- Banana Island Bar And Restaurant0.4 km
- Brown & Green Cafe0.5 km
- Carivegan0.5 km
- + 35 more
Retailers - Other
41 nearby- Clocktower Fruit And Vegetables0.5 km
- Eelam Mini Market0.8 km
- G7 Express0.5 km
- Hasan Halal Meat And Groceries0.3 km
- Counter News0.5 km
- + 36 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Shelverdine Goathouse0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Albion0.3 km
- The Cherry Tree0.5 km
- The Clifton Arms0.9 km
- The Jolly Sailor0.4 km
- Trude Rotisserie0.4 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco Express1.0 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.5 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarket0.8 km
- Tesco0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Desi Spice0.6 km
- Crystal Palace Pizza & Grill0.8 km
- Favourite Tasty Chicken0.9 km
- Go Go Fresh UK Ltd0.4 km
- Golden Fish & Chips0.4 km
- + 24 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Norwood0.3 km
- Norwood Junction0.6 km
- Anerley1.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SE254BT · Data under Open Government Licence