Vermont Road is in London and in Croydon district. SE19 3SR is located in the Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vermont Road, London, SE19 3SR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE19 3SP, SE19 3TA, SE19 3TB, SE19 3SS, SE19 3SW, SE19 3TD, SE19 3BE, SE19 3SZ, SE19 1AS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE19 3SR, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.8% | 52.4% | -2.4% | 51.0% | 1.4% |
| Male | 45.2% | 47.6% | 2.4% | 49.0% | -1.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SE19 3SR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 57.1% | 64.4% | 7.3% | 37.9% | 26.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.6% | 17.4% | -5.2% | 44.2% | -26.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 5.5% | 3.7% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 9.6% | 2.7% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 3.2% | -3.7% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.8% | 59.6% | 12.8% | 48.4% | 11.2% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 27.5% | -6.0% | 33.6% | -6.1% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 11.4% | -4.3% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 0.8% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around SE19 3SR this area, 6.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 59.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.8% | 6.8% | -7.0% | 18.2% | -11.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 5% | -6.5% | 9.6% | -4.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.6% | 9.1% | -7.5% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 15.5% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.9% | 59.8% | 17.9% | 33.8% | 26.0% |
| Other | 6% | 1.8% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 1.2% | -1.6% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 1.6% | 5.1% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.5% | 4.3% | -2.2% | 1.0% | 3.3% |
| Other Black | 2.8% | 2% | -0.8% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.4% | 3.9% | -0.5% | 0.9% | 3.0% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 3.9% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| White | 74.6% | 71% | -3.6% | 81.4% | -10.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 76.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.7% | 76.4% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -6.8% |
| European Union | 6.5% | 9.8% | 3.3% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 4.7% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 4.3% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.8% | 76.4% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -6.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 18.1% | 17.3% | 9.8% | 8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 3.9% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.9% | 0.4% | -14.5% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.4% | 76.7% | 3.7% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 3.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 3.9% | 13.5% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.2% | 37.2% | 11.0% |
| Christian | 39.4% | 46.2% | -6.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Vermont Road was 73.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.9% lower than the Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Vermont Road has the 63rd highest crime rate of 128 local areas in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood and the 509th lowest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 3 Vermont Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2026-01-16 | £345,286 |
| Flat 3 Vermont Lodge, 3 Vermont Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2024-10-22 | £486,788 |
| Flat 2 3 Vermont Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2024-09-16 | £420,798 |
| 2 Vermont Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,550,000 | 2024-08-30 | £1,503,132 |
| Flat 6 3 Vermont Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2024-04-26 | £520,398 |
SE19 3SR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
SE19 3SR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS | 3out of 4 | 1,720 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 2,651 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 3,262 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre 23 Dagnall Park , South Norwood SE25 5PL | 3out of 4 | 3,413 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmewood Nursery School 66 Upper Tulse Hill , SW2 2RW | 4out of 4 | 4,283 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockmount Primary School Chevening Road , Upper Norwood SE19 3ST | - not rated | 177 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paxton Primary School Woodland Road , SE19 1PA | 3out of 4 | 707 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Infant School Upper Beulah Hill , SE19 3LG | - not rated | 746 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE Primary School Upper Beulah Hill , Upper Norwood SE19 3LG | - not rated | 746 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's RC Junior School Woodend , SE19 3NU | 4out of 4 | 919 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgo Fidelis Convent Senior School 147 Central Hill , Upper Norwood SE19 1RS | - not rated | 607 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Westwood Girls' College for Languages and Arts Spurgeon Road , Upper Norwood SE19 3UG | - not rated | 723 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Academy Upper Norwood Spurgeon Road , Upper Norwood SE19 3UG | - not rated | 723 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Academy Beulah Hill Spurgeon Road , SE19 3UG | - not rated | 729 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Norwood School Crown Dale , Lambeth SE19 3NY | 3out of 4 | 1,041 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford County Middle School Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB | - not rated | 3,636 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Middle School Recreation Way , CR4 1PJ | - not rated | 3,936 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gorringe Park Middle School Sandy Lane , CR4 2HD | - not rated | 5,134 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 2,521 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank University Sixth Form 56 Brixton Hill , SW2 1QS | - not rated | 5,211 yd | Academy 16 to 19 sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX | - not rated | 5,455 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB | 3out of 4 | 2,944 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | - not rated | 3,646 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest Norwood 101 Central Hill , Upper Norwood SE19 1BY | - not rated | 336 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillcrest 101 Central Hill , Upper Norwood SE19 1BY | - not rated | 371 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Federation C/O Harris City Technology College , Maberley Road SE19 2BH | - not rated | 394 yd | Sixth form centres | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory School Hermitage Road , Upper Norwood SE19 3QN | 3out of 4 | 529 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Henriette Le Forestier Preparatory School Central Hill , Upper Norwood SE19 1RT | - not rated | 607 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| High View Care Services | 9 High View Road, Upper Norwood | 113 yd | |
| Antenna Studios Cafe | Antenna Studios, Bowyers Yard | 378 yd | |
| Dem Restaurant | 11 Central Hill, Upper Norwood | 395 yd | |
| The Mozzarella Park | The Chevening Hub, Chevening Road | 398 yd | |
| The Chevening Hub Club | The Chevening Hub, Chevening Road | 398 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Briggs | 23 Westow Hill, London | 515 yd | |
| The White Hart | 96 Church Road, Upper Norwood | 547 yd | |
| Royal Albert | The Royal Albert Public House, 42 Westow Hill | 554 yd | |
| The Sparrowhawk | 2 Westow Hill, Upper Norwood | 554 yd | |
| The Alma | 95 Church Road, Anerley | 604 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elia The Authentic Greek | 25 Westow Street, Upper Norwood | 458 yd | |
| Colairo's Cafe-Deli | 1 Westow Street, Upper Norwood | 467 yd | |
| Lions Fried Chicken | 13 Westow Hill, London | 515 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 34 Westow Hill, Upper Norwood | 554 yd | |
| Project Smoke By Streatham Kitchen | The Royal Albert Public House, 42 Westow Hill | 554 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cooperative Food | 15-17 Central Hill, Upper Norwood | 395 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 64 Westow Street, Upper Norwood | 441 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 19-21 Westow Hill, London | 515 yd | |
| Lidl | 411 Beulah Hill, Upper Norwood | 1,087 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Upper Norwood Recreation Ground UPPER NORWOOD RECREATION GROUND UPPER NORWOOD RECREATION GROUND EVERSLEY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 364 yd |
| Phoenix Community Centre Westow Street | 491 yd | |
| Twenty First Century Gymnasium (Closed) Westow Hill | health and fitness suite | 546 yd |
| Priory School HERMITAGE ROAD | grass pitches | 578 yd |
| Virgo Fidelis Convent Senior School 147 CENTRAL HILL | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 592 yd |
| Harris Academy Upper Norwood Spurgeon Road | grass pitches | 731 yd |
| Norwood School CROWN DALE | health and fitness suite | 1,042 yd |
| Downsview Primary School BIGGIN WAY | grass pitches | 1,081 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 97.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.