Schools
176 open schools are in scope, including 101 primary and 29 secondary schools. Beckmead College is the nearest published school at 150 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SE25 5AU
South Norwood · Croydon · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- South Norwood
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Constituency
- Croydon West
- Postcode district
- SE25
- Postcode sector
- SE25 5
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SE25 5AU
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 July 1986
- Terminated
- 1 January 2016
- Postcode area
- SE
- Postcode district
- SE25
- Postcode sector
- SE25 5
- Latitude
- 51.396858
- Longitude
- -0.078682
- British National Grid easting
- 533,758
- British National Grid northing
- 168,176
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Croydon · E09000008
- Electoral ward
- South Norwood · E05011485
- Parish or community
- E43000198
- Westminster constituency
- Croydon West · E14001188
- Output area
- E00005677
- Lower layer super output area
- Croydon 007A · E01001136
- Middle layer super output area
- Croydon 007 · E02000200
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SE25
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 176
- Primary
- 101
- Secondary
- 29
- 150 m
Beckmead College
Academy special converter
- 186 m
Harris Aspire Academy
Free schools alternative provision
- 186 m
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
Free schools 16 to 19
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 6,393
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 2,276
- Anti social behaviour 925
- Vehicle crime 651
- Other theft 453
- Criminal damage and arson 382
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SE25 5 residents
- 9,726
Age bands in SE25 5
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 19.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 34.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 25.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 9.1%
1,739 residents
994 residents
3,017 residents
2,264 residents
806 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
61
within 5 km straight-line
SOUTH NORWOOD HILL MEDICAL CENTRE
103A SOUTH NORWOOD HILL, LONDON, SE25 6BY
ODS code H83010
717 m
COUNTRY PARK PRACTICE
WOODSIDE HEALTH CENTRE, 3 ENMORE ROAD, SOUTH NORWOOD, LONDON, SE25 5NT
ODS code Y05317
892 m
DENMARK ROAD SURGERY
WOODSIDE HEALTH CENTRE, 3 ENMORE ROAD, SOUTH NORWOOD, LONDON, SE25 5NT
ODS code Y05318
892 m
PORTLAND MEDICAL CENTRE
184 PORTLAND ROAD, SOUTH NORWOOD, LONDON, SE25 4QB
ODS code H83001
967 m
SELHURST MEDICAL CENTRE
27 SELHURST ROAD, SOUTH NORWOOD, LONDON, SE25 5QA
ODS code H83611
1.0 km
NORTHWAY ROAD SURGERY
139 NORTHWAY ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 6JJ
ODS code H83008
1.1 km
THORNTON HEATH MEDICAL CENTRE
61A GILLETT ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 8RL
ODS code H83022
1.2 km
AUCKLAND SURGERY
84A AUCKLAND ROAD, UPPER NORWOOD, LONDON, SE19 2DF
ODS code H83037
1.4 km
MERSHAM MEDICAL CENTRE
30 NORBURY ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 8JN
ODS code H83609
1.5 km
PARCHMORE MEDICAL CENTRE
97 PARCHMORE ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 8LY
ODS code H83053
1.6 km
MORLAND ROAD SURGERY
1 MORLAND ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 6HA
ODS code H83023
1.7 km
YOUR FAMILY PRACTICE
83 BRIGSTOCK ROAD, THORNTON HEATH, CR7 7JH
ODS code H83608
1.7 km
ASHBURTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
ASHBURTON PARK M.PRACTICE, 416 LOWER ADDISCOMBE ROAD, ADDISCOMBE, CROYDON, CR0 7AG
ODS code H83033
1.7 km
WHITEHORSE PRACTICE
87 WHITEHORSE ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 2JJ
ODS code H83034
1.8 km
ANERLEY SURGERY
224 ANERLEY ROAD, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 8TJ
ODS code G84624
1.8 km
UPPER NORWOOD GROUP PRACTICE
130 CHURCH ROAD, UPPER NORWOOD, LONDON, SE19 2NT
ODS code H83005
1.9 km
ST JAMES MEDICAL CENTRE
189A ST. JAMES'S ROAD, CROYDON, CR0 2BZ
ODS code H83012
2.0 km
STOVELL HOUSE SURGERY
188 LOWER ADDISCOMBE ROAD, ADDISCOMBE, CROYDON, CR0 6AH
ODS code H83039
2.0 km
OAKFIELD SURGERY
17 OAKFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE20 8QA
ODS code G84625
2.0 km
THE PARK PRACTICE
OAKS PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, 17 OAKFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE20 8QA
ODS code G84025
2.0 km
Showing 20 of 61 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Russell Court
BCT · South Norwood
- 0.1 miles
South Norwood Clock Tower
BCT · South Norwood
- 0.1 miles
Selhurst Road / Park Road
BCT · South Norwood
- 0.1 miles
South Norwood Clock Tower
BCT · South Norwood
- 0.1 miles
Beckmead College
BCT · South Norwood
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Croydon 007A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
3 of 10
Overall England rank
7,952 of 33,755
- Income
- 3 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 2 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
6,393 published events cover 12 months, averaging 532.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,276 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.