Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood Area Guide | £424k Median Price & Crime | Sipuha

Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

WARD
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
17,232
Households
7,544
Crimes · Jun '26
Around average · 6.7 per 1k
7,544
Households
White Brit. · 43%
Ethnicity
Christian · 45%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
Around average · 6.7 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£423,712
Median property price
362
Postcodes
7,544
Households
White Brit. · 43%
Ethnicity
Christian · 45%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
Around average · 6.7 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£423,712
Median property price
362
Postcodes

Sold prices in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

England & Wales
Property sales · Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood
HM Land Registry · Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood
Average price
£487,817
YoY: -1.5%
Median price: £395,750
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 7 sales · avg £470,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£631k£505k£379k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

England & Wales
Crime trends · Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
34
YoY stable
493520
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
33
YoY stable
352515
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY —
19112
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
1790
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
1370
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving

116
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

No high or medium flood zones in the sample

9 sampled points outside Zones 2 and 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

None of the sample points sit in published Zone 2 or Zone 3.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Croydon.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Apply for a primary place via Croydon

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

GPs make up most of the mapped places

37 GPs · 26 Hospitals · 14 Libraries · 78 in all

  • GPs37
  • Hospitals26
  • Libraries14
  • Museums1

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Coordinates51.4147, -0.0880
Postcodes
362
Population (Census)
17,232
Households (Census)
7,544
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Around average · 6.7 per 1k

Demographics in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Ethnicity

Total residents: 17,235
White Brit.43.0%
Other White12.1%
African9.6%
Caribbean9.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group3.3%
+ 9 other groups · 22.4%

Religion

Total residents: 17,243
Christian44.6%
No religion37.9%
Not answered7.0%
Muslim6.9%
Hindu1.6%
+ other · 2.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 17,232
35–4925.6%
50–6418.6%
25–3416.1%
65–746.8%
10–156.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.1%

Households

Total households: 7,544
Other24.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.2%
Any member 66+9.2%
+ 8 other households · 34.1%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.06 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.06 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood