Selhurst Place is in London and in Croydon district. SE25 5PY is located in the Selhurst electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Croydon North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Selhurst Place, London, SE25 5PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: CR0 2DQ, CR0 2DG, SE25 5PU, CR0 2DJ, CR0 2DW, CR0 2DF, SE25 5PZ, CR0 2EQ, SE25 5PT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SE25 5PY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.8% 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 | 51.5% | 55.8% | 4.3% | 51.0% | 4.8% |
| Male | 48.5% | 44.2% | -4.3% | 49.0% | -4.8% |
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 SE25 5PY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.9% 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 | 45.6% | 52.9% | 7.3% | 37.9% | 15.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.2% | 27.9% | -2.3% | 44.2% | -16.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 7.7% | 4.9% | -2.8% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 8.2% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 5.8% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.7% | 53.5% | 1.8% | 48.4% | 5.1% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 30.9% | -2.0% | 33.6% | -2.7% |
| Fair health | 8.8% | 10.3% | 1.5% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 3.4% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.1% | 23.5% | 0.4% | 18.2% | 5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 9.6% | -3.7% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.8% | 11.5% | -6.3% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 3.8% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 15% | 5.8% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.6% | 33.1% | 6.5% | 33.8% | -0.7% |
| Other | 8.6% | 3.6% | -5.0% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 5.2% | 5.6% | 0.4% | 3.1% | 2.5% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% | 2.4% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 9% | 4.6% | -4.4% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| Black African | 16.5% | 19.2% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 16.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 16.3% | 12.7% | -3.6% | 1.0% | 11.7% |
| Other Black | 6.3% | 6.5% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 6.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.1% | 3.2% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 36% | 34.5% | -1.5% | 81.4% | -46.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Other | 1.7% | 4% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, 61% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.8% | 61% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -22.2% |
| European Union | 4.4% | 7.6% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 14.2% | 15.5% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 12.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.6% | 7.2% | -2.4% | 5.6% | 1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.6% | 5.8% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 63.8% | 61.3% | -2.5% | 83.2% | -21.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 30.6% | 29.3% | 9.8% | 20.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 3% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.6% | 2.6% | -8.0% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.3% | 2.4% | -18.9% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.3% | 76.7% | -0.4% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.4% | 37.2% | -15.8% |
| Christian | 52.1% | 46.2% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 6.5% | 1.7% | 4.8% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 12.5% | 6.5% | 6.0% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Selhurst Place was 115.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.5% higher than the Bensham Manor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Selhurst Place has the 44th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Bensham Manor and the 314th highest crime rate of 1,070 local areas in Croydon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Selhurst Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2024-11-20 | £228,130 |
| 44 Selhurst Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,500 | 2023-12-21 | £218,565 |
| 30 Selhurst Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2023-12-19 | £227,573 |
| 3 Selhurst Place, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2020-10-19 | £354,582 |
| 4 Selhurst Place, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2019-04-17 | £493,801 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE25 5PY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Part-Time Employee | 55 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Unemployed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Other | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre 23 Dagnall Park , South Norwood SE25 5PL | 3out of 4 | 358 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 1,123 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 1,242 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 1,463 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS | 3out of 4 | 5,357 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadmead Primary School 366 Sydenham Road , CR0 2EA | - not rated | 216 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadmead Primary School 366 Sydenham Road , CR0 2EA | 3out of 4 | 250 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadmead Junior School 366 Sydenham Road , CR0 2EA | - not rated | 274 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadmead Nursery and Infant School 366 Sydenham Road , CR0 2EA | - not rated | 274 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crescent Primary School The Crescent , CR0 2HN | 3out of 4 | 337 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selhurst Mathematics and Computing Specialist School The Crescent , CR0 2HN | - not rated | 494 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Stanley Technical High School for Boys Davidson Road , CR0 6DD | - not rated | 508 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Selhurst Boys' High School The Crescent , CR9 2LX | - not rated | 646 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ark Blake Academy 6 Morland Road , CR0 6NA | 3out of 4 | 831 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Woburn Road , CR9 2EE | 3out of 4 | 1,137 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Morris Middle School Recreation Way , CR4 1PJ | - not rated | 3,865 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanford County Middle School Chilmark Road , Norbury SW16 5HB | - not rated | 4,445 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 | 1,520 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Croydon College Fairfield Campus , College Road CR9 1DX | - not rated | 1,804 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodmansterne School Woodmansterne Road , Streatham SW16 5UQ | - not rated | 4,729 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology 60 The Crescent , Selhurst CR0 2HN | - not rated | 499 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Independent PRU 35 Northcote Road , CR0 2HX | - not rated | 567 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aya College (Educational Provision) Holly Lodge , 16 Edith Road SE25 5PQ | - not rated | 606 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chaffinch Brook School 32 Morland Road , CR0 6NA | 3out of 4 | 826 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Arise Academy Cornerstones, 14 Willis Road , CR0 2XX | - not rated | 926 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Trending Table | 158 Gloucester Road, Croydon | 89 yd | |
| Michael's Cafe | 16-18 Selhurst Road, South Norwood | 247 yd | |
| Caleche Restaurant | 78 Northcote Road, Croydon | 313 yd | |
| Holly Lodge Children's Home | 16 Edith Road, South Norwood | 620 yd | |
| Legacy Croydon Youth Zone | 125 Whitehorse Road, Croydon | 646 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Two Brewers P.H. | The Two Brewers, 221 Gloucester Road | 158 yd | |
| Pawsons Arms | The Pawsons Arms, 69 Pawsons Road | 910 yd | |
| The Builders Arms | Builders Arms, 65 Leslie Park Road | 987 yd | |
| The Clifton Arms | 21 Clifton Road, South Norwood | 1,064 yd | |
| Alma Tavern | The Alma Tavern, 129 Lower Addiscombe Road | 1,068 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quik Bite | 20 Selhurst Road, South Norwood | 233 yd | |
| Paw Paw | 10 Selhurst Road, South Norwood | 247 yd | |
| Europa Pizza 2022 / Fried Chicken & Burgers | 12 Selhurst Road, South Norwood | 247 yd | |
| Moorish Caribbean Grill | 15-17 Selhurst Road, South Norwood | 257 yd | |
| McDonald's Restaurants Ltd | 5 Swan Close, Croydon | 333 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome Selhurst | 38 Selhurst Road, South Norwood | 247 yd | |
| Lidl | 119-123 Whitehorse Road, Croydon | 671 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Express, 111 Whitehorse Road | 744 yd | |
| Croydon International Food Center | 19 - 23 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon | 823 yd | |
| Morland Road Londis Store | Shop, 195 - 197 Morland Road | 909 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Brit School For Performing Arts THE CRESCENT | health and fitness suite | 502 yd |
| Selhurst Sports Arena DAGNALL PARK | artificial grass pitch | 533 yd |
| The Selhurst High School For Boys (Closed) The Crescent | grass pitches | 649 yd |
| Davidson Primary Academy DARTNELL ROAD | grass pitches | 668 yd |
| Sir Philip Game Youth Centre MORLAND AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 697 yd |
| Heavers Farm Primary School DINSDALE GARDENS | artificial grass pitch | 857 yd |
| Al-Khair School 109-117 109-117 CHERRY ORCHARD ROAD | 1,006 yd | |
| Tavr Centre SYDENHAM ROAD | 1,022 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 229.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 113.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.