Postcode Analysis Croydon, London

PITTVILLE GARDENS, SE25 4DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PITTVILLE GARDENS, SE25 4DJ.

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Population

469

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 45,900 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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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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4/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines SE25 4DJ — 62% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.

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

SE25 4DJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Pittville Gardens, 0.7km 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. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 62% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Croydon.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £465k.

Census 2021 statistics for SE25 4DJ are sourced from Output Area E00005706 (shared with 9 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 4DJ. The average age is 33.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British38.4%
Asian / British Asian10.7%
Black / African / Caribbean33.0%
Other / Mixed17.8%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 5%
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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

Terraced

£ 460,000

12 sales · Mean £ 457,291

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

Crime around SE25 4DJ is moderate at 51 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 offences119
Anti-social behaviour106
Vehicle crime52
Other theft28
Criminal damage and arson27

school Local Schools

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Harris Academy South Norwood

Good2116 pupils0.4 km
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St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy

Good153 pupils0.5 km
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Harris Aspire Academy

Good0 pupils0.7 km
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Cypress Primary School

Good634 pupils0.8 km
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James Dixon Primary School

Good441 pupils0.8 km
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South Norwood Primary

Good311 pupils0.9 km
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Stewart Fleming Primary School

Outstanding484 pupils0.9 km
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Harris City Academy Crystal Palace

Outstanding1294 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

42 nearby
  • Clocktower Fruit And Vegetables0.7 km
  • G7 Express0.6 km
  • Hasan Halal Meat And Groceries0.5 km
  • Counter News0.8 km
  • Greggs0.6 km
  • + 37 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Shelverdine Goathouse0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Albion0.4 km
  • The Cherry Tree0.7 km
  • Trude Rotisserie0.6 km
  • The Jolly Sailor0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

40 nearby
  • No. 740.6 km
  • Banana Island Bar And Restaurant0.6 km
  • Brown & Green Cafe0.7 km
  • Carivegan0.8 km
  • Communitea0.6 km
  • + 35 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.6 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.7 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

28 nearby
  • Desi Spice0.2 km
  • Tony's Lunch Box1.0 km
  • Favourite Tasty Chicken0.9 km
  • Go Go Fresh UK Ltd0.7 km
  • Golden Fish & Chips0.6 km
  • + 23 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Norwood0.5 km
  • Norwood Junction0.8 km
  • Anerley1.0 km