Upper Norwood

Croydon · London · population 9,681 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

61Area Score / 100 ?
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In summary

Upper Norwood is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,644 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #14 of 45 in Croydon. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Health (87) but weak on Living environment (25). Typical homes here, about £647,500 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 35% in five years (from 70 sales), 52% above the wider Croydon median of £425,000. It pairs low deprivation with well-above-average prices, so on our affordability-adjusted measure it lands at #6,159 of 6,851 — you pay for the postcode here.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 45 · #3,755
Employment 60 · #2,713
Education 68 · #2,157
Health 87 · #917
Crime 41 · #4,049
Housing & access 58 · #2,850
Living environment 25 · #5,167

House prices ?

£647,500median (12m) · +17.7% yr · n=70
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£647,50070+17.7%+34.9%
Detached£810,75014-5.7%+23.8%
Semi-detached£735,00018+4.0%+26.7%
Terraced£605,00021+12.9%+24.1%
Flat£300,00017-7.0%-22.1%
This area£647,500
Croydon£425,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

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