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SE25 5LB

Werndee Road · Woodside · Croydon

SE25 5LB is in Woodside, Croydon — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).

Property prices average £357k (median).

Median price: £357k

Best for:Families
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Property
London liveability rank23th percentile in London
OverallAverage
InvestmentStrong
RiskLow
Urban core · Very high density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍SE25 5LB is in Woodside, Croydon — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
  • 🏠Property prices average £357k (median).
  • 👤Best for: Families
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Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumeonly 2 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£357,250

Median sale price

-14.7%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
+110.1%
Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Avg flat£357,250

Street mix

Semi 12%Terraced 27%Flat 62%

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£5,362
First-time buyerFTB
£0
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£16,080

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

9.6×

Price-to-income

£1,787/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Falling

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield850 kWh/kWp/yr

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

Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,852
Price growth potentialModerate

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£357,250)

£5,362

Standard buyer

£0

First-time buyer

Save £5,362

Affordability check — your annual salary

£

Deposit

Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

56

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent£1,250
Gross yield4.20% (average)
Gentrification score43/100
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+4.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

Moderate

Price growth potential

Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

Crime rates and local incidents

Crime data not available for this postcode.

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
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Norwood JunctionLondon Bridge· 6 tph
12 min

Nearby stations

🚇
Norwood Junction Rail StationSoutheastern · Southern
5 min walk
🚂
Norwood JunctionNational Rail
5 min walk
🚃
Harrington Road Tram StopTram
10 min walk
🚃
Arena Tram StopTram
12 min walk
🚃
Woodside Tram StopTram
13 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

73

Walkability score

30

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

33 min

London Bridge

58 min

Victoria

42 min

Waterloo

45 min

Canary Wharf

44 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy

Not yet inspected · 4 min walk

KS2: 100.2

★★

Secondary

Harris Academy South Norwood

Good · 8 min walk

P8: +0.44A8: 47.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

Crosfield Nursery School

Not inspected · 3 min walk

6 primaries · 2 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 23.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³
NoiseLOW
none
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 10.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB85% green spaceTree canopy: 10%

Nearest SSSI: Croham Hurst SSSI — 4.9 km

Energy

Solar: 850 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

NORTHWAY ROAD SURGERY

139 NORTHWAY ROAD, CR0 6JJ

15 min walk

79%

Recommend GP

79%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

6

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalShirley Oaks Hospital · 1.8 km
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 2.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%71.3%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 5,752 nationally

2,072

Est. population

15,041/km²

62%

Employed

44%

Degree educated

£37,400

Median income

8.9%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityRenters

33

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1827%
18–3423%
35–4925%
50–6418%
65+7%

Tenure

Own outright13%
Own (mortgage)23%
Private rent45%
Social rent19%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

White British25%
White Other13%
Asian9%
Black39%
Mixed10%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional32%
Routine / semi-routine20%
No car household47%
Unemployed9%
No qualifications15%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 45%Social rent 19%

vs. London

Income vs London-11.0%
Price vs London-31.3%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLabour
Ward majority vote18.5%
Ward turnout33%
Election year2022
MPSarah Jones (Labour)
MP majority6,825
ConstituencyCroydon East

Councillors

Michael BonelloLabour
Amy FosterLabour
Brigitte GrahamLabour

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

47

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarket487 m
1 tennis courts2 swimming pools

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

492m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local91 m
Afro Carribean Groceries289 m
Tesco Express298 m
G7 Express357 m

Nearby cafes

YEHA NOHA475 m
Costa535 m
Refreshments683 m

Nearby pubs

Portland Arms274 m
The Albert Tavern319 m
The Cherry Tree385 m
The Jolly Sailor477 m

Nearby gyms

South Norwood Leisure Centre316 m
Croydon Sports Arena729 m

Nearby pharmacies

Fishers Pharmacy373 m
Day Lewis Pharmacy514 m

Nearby health

The Enmore Practice372 m
Food hygiene (5-star)49% of 115

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