Postcode Analysis Croydon, London

SE25 4AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SE25 4AN.

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Population

226

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 45,900 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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1/10
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10/10
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8/10
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9/10
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6/10
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4/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

With 43% social renting, SE25 4AN is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.

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

SE25 4AN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from South Norwood in Croydon. Administratively it sits within South Norwood ward and the Croydon North constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SE25 4AN is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 43% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 55% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Croydon.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SE25 4AN are sourced from Output Area E00005698 (shared with 8 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 4AN. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British44.7%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean30.6%
Other / Mixed21.9%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

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

SE25 4AN has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences59
Vehicle crime31
Anti-social behaviour29
Burglary13
Drugs9

school Local Schools

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Cypress Primary School

Good634 pupils0.5 km
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Harris Academy South Norwood

Good2116 pupils0.5 km
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Harris City Academy Crystal Palace

Outstanding1294 pupils0.7 km
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Harris Aspire Academy

Good0 pupils0.7 km
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St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy

Good153 pupils0.8 km
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James Dixon Primary School

Good441 pupils0.8 km
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All Saints CofE Primary School

Good265 pupils1.1 km
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Beckmead College

80 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

35 nearby
  • Clocktower Fruit And Vegetables0.9 km
  • Eelam Mini Market1.0 km
  • G7 Express0.8 km
  • Hasan Halal Meat And Groceries0.7 km
  • Counter News0.9 km
  • + 30 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Shelverdine Goathouse0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Albion0.6 km
  • The Cherry Tree0.9 km
  • The Jolly Sailor0.7 km
  • Trude Rotisserie0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

38 nearby
  • No. 740.7 km
  • Banana Island Bar And Restaurant0.7 km
  • Brown & Green Cafe0.8 km
  • Carivegan0.9 km
  • Chave Do Douro0.9 km
  • + 33 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.8 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.9 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Desi Spice0.5 km
  • Crystal Palace Pizza & Grill1.0 km
  • Go Go Fresh UK Ltd0.8 km
  • Golden Fish & Chips0.7 km
  • Mayflower0.8 km
  • + 25 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Norwood0.7 km
  • Norwood Junction0.9 km
  • Anerley1.1 km