Woodside · Croydon · Croydon East constituency · 51.39197, -0.07030

SE25 5DDWoodside, Croydon

Location and area intelligence for SE25 5DD, Woodside, Croydon

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Schools 86%Safety 76/100Transport 46/100
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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Area score
53
Safety
76
Schools
74
Transport
46
Environment
53
Investment
62

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Location

SE25 5DD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-2.6% vs London avg
vs London crime+40.0% vs London avg

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How SE25 5DD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

74

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School

Good · Inspected Mar 2022 · 4 min walk

KS2: 106.3

Secondary

Oasis Academy Arena

Requires Improvement · Inspected Nov 2023 · 7 min walk

P8: -0.46A8: 33.6

86% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 15 schools within 1.5km

Above London average

Childcare

Childcare

Crosfield Nursery School

Not inspected · 2 min walk

9 primaries · 1 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

90.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 69% of London
→ Stable

+40% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences35%
Other25%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Vehicle crime10%
Burglary6%
Drug offences5%
Robbery1%
Theft1%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: H28 Woodside Fire Station · 890m

Crime is +40% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area40.9

EPC breakdown

B
7%
C
49%
D
1%

Based on 57 properties · Confidence: high

LHA rates — Outer South London

Shared room£569/mo
1 bedroom£950/mo
2 bedrooms£1200/mo
3 bedrooms£1500/mo
4 bedrooms£1950/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£102,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1967-1975
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,852
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Norwood Junction

Nearby stations

Woodside Tram StopTram
8 min walk
Norwood Junction Rail StationWindrush · Southeastern
8 min walk
Norwood JunctionNational Rail
8 min walk
Blackhorse Lane Tram StopTram
10 min walk
Arena Tram StopTram
10 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

20

Walkability score

42

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.9 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge33 min
Victoria50 min
Waterloo51 min
Canary Wharf51 min
City47 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

9

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)32
Nearest car park256m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.9 km

Nearby car parks

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Aldi· no
763m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 30.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 15.0 µg/m³
Better than 75% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 11.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB10% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Croham Hurst SSSI — 4.5 km

Energy

Solar: 850 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,530 hrs/yr

Sunshine

595 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.9°C

Summer avg

3.0°C

Winter avg

Solar yield850.4 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

ASHBURTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

ASHBURTON PARK M.PRACTICE, 416 LOWER ADDISCOMBE ROAD, ADDISCOMBE, CR0 7AG

12 min walk

90%

Recommend GP

90%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalShirley Oaks Hospital · 1.5 km
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 2.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

41

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

5

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Vujon (1.0 km)

Nearest supermarketTesco Express · 550 m
1 tennis courts2 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
1,340 licensed premises in borough380 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

821m

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express299 m
Sainsbury's Local440 m
Afro Carribean Groceries623 m
Londis682 m

Nearby cafes

YEHA NOHA788 m
Refreshments822 m
Costa840 m
The New Cafe & Restaurant1.1 km

Nearby restaurants

Vujon1.0 km
Hot Spot1.1 km
Zafran1.1 km
Empire Kebab1.1 km

Nearby pubs

Portland Arms315 m
The Joiners Arms552 m
The Albert Tavern663 m
The Cherry Tree692 m

Nearby gyms

South Norwood Leisure Centre252 m
Croydon Sports Arena689 m

Nearby pharmacies

Fishers Pharmacy251 m
Day Lewis Pharmacy836 m
Addiscombe Pharmacy1.1 km

Nearby health

The Enmore Practice211 m
Rosewood Dental1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)49% of 79

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
328

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

62

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,250London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score12/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition328

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+4.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

15.9

Price growth score

E
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route3,801m
Crossrail 2 route9,890m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 7,161 nationally

1,683

Est. population

10,486/km²

60%

Employed

39%

Degree educated

£40,900

Median income

7.7%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityEstablished mixed

40

Community stability

Age profile

22%
20%
24%
22%
Under 1822%
18–3420%
35–4924%
50–6422%
65+12%

Tenure

17%
25%
32%
24%
Own outright17%
Own (mortgage)25%
Private rent32%
Social rent24%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

31%
13%
34%
White British31%
White Other13%
Asian9%
Black34%
Mixed8%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional30%
Routine / semi-routine22%
No car household47%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications16%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent32%
Social rent24%

vs. London

Income vs London-2.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
5
Live planning apps (800m)
5
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
4
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (3 years)
4
Borough approval rate
68%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£110/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
58
Largest scheme
288 homes · WOODSIDE BRICKWORKS, 588-594, WOODSIDE BRICKWORKS, 588-594, DAVIDSON ROAD, BECKFORD ROAD (63-75), SE25
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

PART OF FORMER WOODSIDE BRICKWORKS, PART OF FORMER WOODSIDE BRICKWORKS, DAVIDSON ROAD, SE2526 homes
completed
130, 130, BIRCHANGER ROAD, SE2518 homes
completed
30-32, 30-32, Enmore Road, Croydon, SE25 5NQ14 homes
completed
114, 114, Portland Road, South Norwood, SE25 4PJ14 homes
completed
31-33, 31-33, Howard Road, South Norwood, SE2512 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
18.5%
Ward turnout
33%
Election year
2022
MP
Natasha Irons (Labour)
MP majority
6,825
Constituency
Croydon East

Councillors

Michael BonelloLabour
Amy FosterLabour
Brigitte GrahamLabour

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Key facts for SE25 5DD

Full postcodeSE25 5DD
Postcode districtSE25
BoroughLondon Borough of Croydon
WardWoodside
Latitude51.391972
Longitude-0.070302
Parliamentary constituencyCroydon East
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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