Postcode Analysis Croydon, London

WOODSIDE GREEN, SE25 5EN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODSIDE GREEN, SE25 5EN.

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Population

249

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 48,800 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SE25 5EN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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2/10
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9/10
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8/10
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9/10
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8/10
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4/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

46% of SE25 5EN's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending up 183.7% year-on-year.

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

SE25 5EN is a safe, established residential area on Woodside Green, 0.5km from Woodside in Croydon. Administratively it sits within Woodside ward and the Croydon Central constituency.

For families considering a move, SE25 5EN represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 40 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Croydon.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £315k, up 183.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SE25 5EN are sourced from Output Area E00005925 (shared with 6 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 5EN. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British54.0%
Asian / British Asian4.0%
Black / African / Caribbean27.2%
Other / Mixed14.8%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 516,000

2 sales · Mean £ 516,000

Flat

£ 235,000

7 sales · Mean £ 260,802

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

SE25 5EN has low crime rates — 49 incidents 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 offences140
Anti-social behaviour89
Vehicle crime44
Criminal damage and arson30
Other theft28

school Local Schools

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St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School

Good409 pupils0.3 km
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Oasis Academy Arena

Requires Improvement498 pupils0.5 km
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Oasis Academy Ryelands

Good446 pupils0.5 km
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Crosfield Nursery School

Good74 pupils0.6 km
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Woodside Primary School

Good582 pupils0.8 km
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South Norwood Primary

Good311 pupils0.8 km
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Oasis Academy Shirley Park

Good1874 pupils0.8 km
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St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy

Good153 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • A Little Blossom0.7 km
  • Dhiyan News0.9 km
  • Londis Woodside Stores0.5 km
  • Modern News0.9 km
  • Pink Icing Company0.7 km
  • + 25 more
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Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Crust Pizza / Texas Mexican0.5 km
  • The Green Tandoori0.5 km
  • Delight Kebab0.4 km
  • Domino's Pizza1.0 km
  • Dong Hai0.6 km
  • + 25 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • Addiscombe Sports & Social Club0.9 km
  • Ballers Pot Of Paradise0.6 km
  • Blue Jay Cafe0.7 km
  • Dee's Spot0.6 km
  • Diors Desserts0.7 km
  • + 19 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Portland Arms0.5 km
  • The Joiners Arms0.4 km
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Co-Op Supermarket0.9 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Tesco Express1.0 km
  • Morland Road Londis Store1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Norwood Junction1.0 km
  • Norwood1.2 km
  • Elmers End1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Woodside Tram Stop0.3 km
  • Woodside Tram Stop0.3 km
  • Woodside Tram Stop0.3 km