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On Warminster Road, in South Norwood Central
What it's like at SE25 4BD: every home that has sold on Warminster Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Warminster Road; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
6 of the 149 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| Flat 5, Drake Court, Warminster RoadFlat | Jun 2019 | £285,000 | 53 m² | £5,377/m² | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1, Drake Court, Warminster RoadFlat | Apr 2005 | £82,500 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 9, Drake Court, Warminster RoadFlat | Oct 2005 | £80,000 | 66 m² | £1,212/m² | 1 |
| Flat 3, Drake Court, Warminster RoadFlat | Jun 2007 | £174,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 6, Drake Court, Warminster RoadFlat | Dec 2020 | £300,000 | 67 m² | £4,478/m² | 3 |
| Flat 8, Drake Court, Warminster RoadFlat · company-owned | Mar 2023 | £290,000 | 58 m² | £5,000/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, Drake Court, Warminster RoadFlat | Feb 2025 | £315,000 | 61 m² | £5,164/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Norwood Junction, about a 10-minute walk (900 m), with 4.6m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Bridge.
The nearest bus stop is Lancaster Road (SE25), 100 m away, with a bus about every 5 minutes on weekdays (route 410); 74 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 19% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 13 km away as the crow flies.
49% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Cypress Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (550 m); 57% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Stewart Fleming Primary School (0.9 km).
The nearest secondary is Harris Academy South Norwood, 550 m away; Attainment 8: 48.2 · 8.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Harris Girls Academy Bromley (2.7 km) and Harris Academy Beckenham (3.1 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Wilson's School (6.1 km) and Wallington County Grammar School (6.4 km).
It's a family area: 21% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 550 m away, with Cheers Off Licence closer still (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is South Norwood Hill Medical Centre (450 m), with Day Lewis Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (750 m).
For a haircut, Tantalize is 950 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Croydon University Hospital, 2.9 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 73% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 20 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
The Lakes Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and The Albion the nearest pub (550 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (17 of them).
Crime is around the national middle: about 119 per 1,000 residents a year.
Homes are mostly flats (65%).
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
It's growing: about 132 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is South Norwood Lake, 300 m away; for exercise, Lewis Sports Centre (700 m).
A swim is a short trip away: The Serpentine - Hyde Park, 14 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
35 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Croydon West constituency: Sarah Jones MP (Labour), since June 2017. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 14,226 (37.3%), turnout 49%. Vote shares: Labour 54%, Conservative 17%, Green Party 10%, Liberal Democrat 10%.
34 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SE25 4BD →
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 15.7 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 14 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 28 km.
Most households own their home, 32% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
On this street: 1 of 92 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 13 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.7% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 84.2% | 86.2% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 14.7% | 8.4% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.2% | 4.7% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 36 min
Nearest: Battersea Park Children's Zoo · about 32 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 149 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.