SE25 6UG is a safe, established residential area on Whitehorse Lane, 0.6km from South Norwood in Croydon. Administratively it sits within South Norwood ward and the Croydon North constituency.
For families considering a move, SE25 6UG represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Croydon.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £327k.
Census 2021 statistics for SE25 6UG are sourced from Output Area E00005699 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WHITEHORSE LANE, SE25 6UG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHITEHORSE LANE, SE25 6UG.
289
36
£ 55,400 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE25 6UG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
SE25 6UG is an established family neighbourhood — 64% owner-occupation and an average age of 36 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £327k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE25 6UG. The average age is 36.1. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 285,500
6 sales · Mean £ 310,416
Semi-Detached
£ 555,000
3 sales · Mean £ 551,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SE25 6UG has low crime rates — 39 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.
school Local Schools
Cypress Primary School
Harris Aspire Academy
Harris Academy South Norwood
Beckmead College
St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
All Saints CofE Primary School
Whitehorse Manor Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
38 nearby- Clocktower Fruit And Vegetables0.8 km
- Eelam Mini Market0.6 km
- G7 Express0.9 km
- Hasan Halal Meat And Groceries0.7 km
- Counter News0.7 km
- + 33 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Shelverdine Goathouse0.7 km
- Buller Hotel0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Albion0.7 km
- The Cherry Tree0.8 km
- The Clifton Arms0.9 km
- The Jolly Sailor0.7 km
- Trude Rotisserie0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
41 nearby- No. 740.7 km
- Banana Island Bar And Restaurant0.7 km
- Brown & Green Cafe0.8 km
- Carivegan0.7 km
- Chave Do Douro0.7 km
- + 36 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.8 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarket0.6 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- Desi Spice1.0 km
- Crystal Palace Pizza & Grill0.6 km
- Go Go Fresh UK Ltd0.7 km
- Golden Fish & Chips0.7 km
- Mayflower0.7 km
- + 24 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Norwood0.7 km
- Norwood Junction0.9 km
- Selhurst1.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SE256UG · Data under Open Government Licence