Living in SE19, Croydon
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around SE19 in Croydon. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Croydon: £394,736, down 1.9% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider London average is £553,870.
What actually sold around SE19
110 recorded home sales on the streets around central SE19 in the last 2 years, with a median of £450,000 and a range from £84,000 to £1,750,000. Mostly flats and maisonettes.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 WAKEFIELD GARDENS, SE19 2NR | terraced | £812,000 | 2026-06-01 |
| 7B GATESTONE ROAD, SE19 3AT | flat-maisonette | £674,000 | 2026-05-29 |
| 62 COLLEGE GREEN, SE19 3PN | terraced | £515,000 | 2026-05-15 |
| 9 ROCKMOUNT ROAD, SE19 3SZ | semi-detached | £785,000 | 2026-05-07 |
| FLAT 31 ROSETTA COURT, 112 CHURCH ROAD, SE19 2UD | flat-maisonette | £150,000 | 2026-04-09 |
| 109C CHURCH ROAD, SE19 2PR | flat-maisonette | £500,000 | 2026-04-01 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
142 schools within 3 miles , of which 89% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsdale Foundation School | Secondary | Outstanding | 1.0 mi |
| St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Outstanding | 1.2 mi |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 1.8 mi |
| Streatham Wells Primary | Primary | Outstanding | 2.0 mi |
| Rosendale Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 2.0 mi |
| Dulwich Hamlet Junior School | Primary | Outstanding | 2.2 mi |
89 state primary and 22 state secondary schools within range, plus 14 fee-paying schools.
Private schools
14 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Al-Khair School, Al-Khair School Preparatory School, Al-Khair Secondary Girls, Alleyn's Oakfield, Alleyn's School, Aya College (Educational Provision) and others.
All 14 fee-paying schools near SE19, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 28.2% |
| Associate professional and technical | 22.3% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 16.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 7.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service | 6.5% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
451 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central SE19 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Croydon's figures.
Common questions about SE19
What is the average house price in SE19?
The average sold price in Croydon is £394,736 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in SE19?
Prices in Croydon are down 1.9% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in SE19?
The median of 110 recorded sales around central SE19 in the last 2 years is £450,000, ranging from £84,000 to £1,750,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in SE19?
142 schools sit within 3 miles of central SE19, and 89% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in SE19?
451 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SE19 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is SE19 at risk of flooding?
Central SE19 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is SE19 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 89% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £450,000; the area sits in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 451 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is SE19 safe?
451 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SE19 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? SE19 or SE27, SE19 or SE20, SE19 or SE21.
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