Postcode Analysis Croydon, London

ARCHER ROAD, SE25 4JN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARCHER ROAD, SE25 4JN.

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Population

297

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 48,400 /yr

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Employed

52%

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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9/10
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3/10
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9/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 54% owner-occupation and average age 35, SE25 4JN has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 6.6% year-on-year.

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

SE25 4JN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Archer Road, 0.9km from South Norwood in Croydon. Administratively it sits within Woodside ward and the Croydon Central constituency.

Within the SE25 district, this postcode is characterised by a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 35 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Croydon.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 54 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £309k, down 6.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SE25 4JN are sourced from Output Area E00005939 (shared with 5 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 4JN. The average age is 35.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British36.1%
Asian / British Asian11.5%
Black / African / Caribbean37.5%
Other / Mixed14.9%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 310,000

12 sales · Mean £ 302,791

Terraced

£ 356,800

2 sales · Mean £ 356,800

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

Crime around SE25 4JN is moderate at 54 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 offences149
Anti-social behaviour128
Vehicle crime46
Other theft35
Shoplifting32

school Local Schools

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St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy

Good153 pupils0.4 km
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Oasis Academy Ryelands

Good446 pupils0.5 km
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South Norwood Primary

Good311 pupils0.6 km
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Oasis Academy Arena

Requires Improvement498 pupils0.6 km
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Crosfield Nursery School

Good74 pupils0.7 km
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Harris Academy South Norwood

Good2116 pupils0.7 km
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Stewart Fleming Primary School

Outstanding484 pupils0.7 km
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Harris Aspire Academy

Good0 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

43 nearby
  • Graces Bar & Grill0.9 km
  • V & J Bar Restaurant0.7 km
  • 1885 Lounge0.7 km
  • Ballers Pot Of Paradise0.4 km
  • Beirut Gourmet0.6 km
  • + 38 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Trude Rotisserie0.7 km
  • The Jolly Sailor0.6 km
  • The Portland Arms0.5 km
  • The Albion0.6 km
  • The Cherry Tree0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

35 nearby
  • Marlow Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Apna Indian Cuisine0.5 km
  • Chicken World0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Dong Hai0.8 km
  • + 30 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.7 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

43 nearby
  • Penge Food And Wine0.7 km
  • KT Fishmonger0.7 km
  • Modern News0.4 km
  • Pink Icing Company0.3 km
  • Londis At South Norwood Service Station0.9 km
  • + 38 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Shelverdine Goathouse0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Norwood0.6 km
  • Norwood Junction0.7 km
  • Birkbeck0.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Harrington Road Tram Stop0.4 km
  • Harrington Road Tram Stop0.4 km
  • Harrington Road Tram Stop0.4 km