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Is Upper Norwood a good place to live?

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In Upper Norwood (SE19 3), recorded crime is 37% below the national average, homes sell for around £496,890 on average, there are 9 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Upper Norwood SE19 3

Upper Norwood SE19 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,492 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £65,562, median £54,250 (160 sales)1996: mean £67,033, median £62,000 (174 sales)1997: mean £68,586, median £60,000 (246 sales)1998: mean £77,499, median £63,400 (200 sales)1999: mean £107,985, median £78,000 (272 sales)2000: mean £111,037, median £91,750 (244 sales)2001: mean £131,504, median £113,000 (261 sales)2002: mean £168,155, median £146,000 (273 sales)2003: mean £179,212, median £156,500 (252 sales)2004: mean £201,205, median £170,000 (245 sales)2005: mean £204,978, median £185,000 (197 sales)2006: mean £228,017, median £195,000 (270 sales)2007: mean £240,628, median £218,000 (289 sales)2008: mean £249,764, median £247,500 (128 sales)2009: mean £227,541, median £198,000 (85 sales)2010: mean £256,823, median £223,750 (95 sales)2011: mean £235,552, median £215,500 (118 sales)2012: mean £272,895, median £238,300 (145 sales)2013: mean £304,971, median £260,000 (196 sales)2014: mean £350,920, median £292,000 (223 sales)2015: mean £367,522, median £333,750 (228 sales)2016: mean £439,600, median £382,500 (171 sales)2017: mean £474,927, median £382,500 (164 sales)2018: mean £420,236, median £378,500 (161 sales)2019: mean £425,795, median £382,000 (185 sales)2020: mean £510,288, median £455,000 (177 sales)2021: mean £469,658, median £473,750 (242 sales)2022: mean £441,614, median £382,500 (226 sales)2023: mean £471,142, median £422,500 (156 sales)2024: mean £496,890, median £432,300 (165 sales)2025: mean £495,559, median £450,000 (172 sales)2026: mean £465,964, median £462,500 (24 sales)1995: mean £65,562, median £54,250 (160 sales)1996: mean £67,033, median £62,000 (174 sales)1997: mean £68,586, median £60,000 (246 sales)1998: mean £77,499, median £63,400 (200 sales)1999: mean £107,985, median £78,000 (272 sales)2000: mean £111,037, median £91,750 (244 sales)2001: mean £131,504, median £113,000 (261 sales)2002: mean £168,155, median £146,000 (273 sales)2003: mean £179,212, median £156,500 (252 sales)2004: mean £201,205, median £170,000 (245 sales)2005: mean £204,978, median £185,000 (197 sales)2006: mean £228,017, median £195,000 (270 sales)2007: mean £240,628, median £218,000 (289 sales)2008: mean £249,764, median £247,500 (128 sales)2009: mean £227,541, median £198,000 (85 sales)2010: mean £256,823, median £223,750 (95 sales)2011: mean £235,552, median £215,500 (118 sales)2012: mean £272,895, median £238,300 (145 sales)2013: mean £304,971, median £260,000 (196 sales)2014: mean £350,920, median £292,000 (223 sales)2015: mean £367,522, median £333,750 (228 sales)2016: mean £439,600, median £382,500 (171 sales)2017: mean £474,927, median £382,500 (164 sales)2018: mean £420,236, median £378,500 (161 sales)2019: mean £425,795, median £382,000 (185 sales)2020: mean £510,288, median £455,000 (177 sales)2021: mean £469,658, median £473,750 (242 sales)2022: mean £441,614, median £382,500 (226 sales)2023: mean £471,142, median £422,500 (156 sales)2024: mean £496,890, median £432,300 (165 sales)2025: mean £495,559, median £450,000 (172 sales)2026: mean £465,964, median £462,500 (24 sales) MeanMedian £510,288 £54,250 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SE19 3, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (24 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Aug 24: 31 crimesSep 24: 55 crimesOct 24: 44 crimesNov 24: 40 crimesDec 24: 54 crimesJan 25: 42 crimesFeb 25: 45 crimesMar 25: 43 crimesApr 25: 33 crimesMay 25: 40 crimesJun 25: 67 crimesJul 25: 51 crimesAug 25: 47 crimesSep 25: 44 crimesOct 25: 41 crimesNov 25: 51 crimesDec 25: 33 crimesJan 26: 55 crimesFeb 26: 34 crimesMar 26: 43 crimesApr 26: 39 crimes Apr 26: 39 crimes 67 31 Aug 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SE19 3 (Aug 24–Apr 26, average 44/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
31%
Households with children
31%
Households
8,342

Owned 56% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 23%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SE19 3.

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Upper Norwood SE19 3: frequently asked questions

Is Upper Norwood SE19 3 a good place to live?

In Upper Norwood (SE19 3), recorded crime is 37% below the national average, homes sell for around £496,890 on average, there are 9 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Upper Norwood SE19 3?

Recorded crime in Upper Norwood SE19 3 runs at 168.1 per 1,000 properties, 37% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Upper Norwood SE19 3 safe?

Crime in Upper Norwood SE19 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Upper Norwood SE19 3 runs at 168.1 per 1,000 properties, 37% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Upper Norwood SE19 3?

Homes in Upper Norwood SE19 3 sell for around £496,890 on average, based on 165 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Upper Norwood SE19 3 at risk of flooding?

Upper Norwood SE19 3 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,492 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Upper Norwood SE19 3?

There are 9 schools in Upper Norwood SE19 3 (5 primary, 3 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Upper Norwood SE19 3 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Upper Norwood SE19 3, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Upper Norwood SE19 3 a deprived area?

Upper Norwood SE19 3 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).