Cuthbert Gardens London, Croydon
50 addresses across 3 postcodes (SE25), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20500842.
- Sales: 85 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £430,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 38 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 24, D: 12).
- Flood: 37 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Croydon costs £2,600 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 89% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Norwood Junction, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Grangewood Park, is about 230 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 16.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 75 to 93 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 50 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is South Norwood Hill Medical Centre, about 270 m away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 530 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 52% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 77 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £430,000 | £430,000 | £430,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £420,000 | £420,000 | £420,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | £429,000 | £418,000 | £440,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £650,000 | £650,000 | £650,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £400,000 | £400,000 | £400,000 |
| 2020 | 4 | £372,500 | £328,800 | £435,000 |
| 2016 | 6 | £344,875 | £297,500 | £365,000 |
| 2015 | 4 | £335,250 | £325,000 | £525,000 |
| 2014 | 4 | £305,000 | £277,000 | £450,000 |
| 2013 | 4 | £245,250 | £193,000 | £300,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £199,950 | £199,950 | £199,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2026 | 26 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £430,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 42 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £420,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2024 | 52 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2023 | 74 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £418,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2023 | 68 SE25 6SS | Semi-detached | £440,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2022 | 4 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £650,000 | |
| 3 Sep 2021 | 44 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £400,000 | |
| 23 Oct 2020 | 42 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £328,800 | |
| 10 Sep 2020 | 3 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £365,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2020 | 30 SE25 6SS | Semi-detached | £435,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2020 | 26 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £380,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2016 | 36 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £365,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2016 | FLAT 5, 32 SE25 6SS | Flat or maisonette | £297,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Aug 2016 | 44 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £354,500 | |
| 29 Apr 2016 | 40 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £335,250 | |
| 25 Jan 2016 | 68 SE25 6SS | Semi-detached | £365,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2016 | 26 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £317,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2015 | 20 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £345,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2015 | 10 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £525,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2015 | 38 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £325,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2015 | 18 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £325,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 5 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £277,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2014 | 2 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £450,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2014 | 46 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £320,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2014 | 60 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £290,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2013 | 36 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £247,500 | |
| 21 Nov 2013 | 44 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £243,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2013 | 44 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £193,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2013 | 4 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £300,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2012 | FLAT 4, 32 SE25 6SS | Flat or maisonette | £199,950 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Nov 2011 | FLAT 5, 32 SE25 6SS | Flat or maisonette | £165,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Nov 2011 | 66 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £210,000 | |
| 6 May 2011 | 56 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £209,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2010 | 68 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £235,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2009 | 30 SE25 6SS | Semi-detached | £222,500 | |
| 23 Jul 2009 | 58 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £199,950 | |
| 22 Sep 2008 | 26 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 17 Aug 2007 | 74 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £249,995 | |
| 30 Jul 2007 | 1 SE25 6SS | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2006 | 38 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £237,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2006 | FLAT 4, 32 SE25 6SS | Flat or maisonette | £185,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Oct 2005 | 48 SE25 6SS | Semi-detached | £136,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2005 | 26 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £187,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2005 | 14 SE25 6SS | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2005 | 68 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £212,500 | |
| 15 Oct 2004 | FLAT 3, 32 SE25 6SS | Flat or maisonette | £173,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Oct 2004 | 50 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £149,000 | |
| 9 Jul 2004 | 16 SE25 6SS | Semi-detached | £279,950 | |
| 28 May 2004 | 12 SE25 6SS | Terraced | £299,950 | |
| 31 Mar 2004 | 56 SE25 6SS | Flat or maisonette | £189,000 |
Energy performance certificates
38 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 67 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (15); House, end-terrace (11); House, semi-detached (5). Built: 1983-1990 (24); 1996-2002 (5); 1991-1995 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (23); rented (private) (9).
Each home's certificates and sales (15 addresses)
- 2, Cuthbert Gardens
- 9, Cuthbert Gardens
- 22, Cuthbert Gardens
- 26, Cuthbert Gardens
- 30, Cuthbert Gardens
- 36, Cuthbert Gardens
- 38, Cuthbert Gardens
- 40, Cuthbert Gardens
- 46, Cuthbert Gardens
- 56, Cuthbert Gardens
- 60, Cuthbert Gardens
- 62, Cuthbert Gardens
- 66, Cuthbert Gardens
- 70, Cuthbert Gardens
- Flat 2, 32, Cuthbert Gardens
Council tax
What each band costs in Croydon in 2026-27: Band D £2,600 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,733 | £2,022 | £2,311 | £2,600 | £3,178 | £3,755 | £4,333 | £5,200 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (45% of about 1,430 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 139, South Norwood Hill: up to 8 homes, permissioned (170 m)
- Hazel Bank, 242, South Norwood Hill: up to 6 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- Garage Block And Forecourt South Of 27 - 32 Avenue Gardens: up to 6 homes, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Garage Block And Forecourt South Of 27 - 32 Avenue Gardens: up to 6 homes, permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Sarell Court, 349, Grange Road: up to 9 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- 349, Grange Road: up to 8 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Garages And Forecourt North Of Avenue Road South Norwood: up to 12 homes, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
- Garages And Forecourt North Of Avenue Road South Norwood: up to 12 homes, permissioned (780 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 13 August 2026: LONDON BOROUGH OF CROYDON, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 36 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 16 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SE25 6SS | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 9 | unlikely |
| SE25 6SB | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 7 | unlikely |
| SE25 6SD | not in 2 or 3 | 32 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 50 addresses are between 75 m and 93 m above sea level (81 m on average); the ground rises about 18 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE25 6SB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SE25 6SD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SE25 6SS | 100% | 89% | 89% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Norwood Junction 4.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Thornton Heath 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Selhurst 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Harrington Road Tram Stop | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Birkbeck Tram Stop | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Nugent Road South Norwood | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | West Dulwich - Croxted Road | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Vauxhall St George Wharf Pier | 9.6 km (6 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Boston court Parking | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 360 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 14.9 km (9.2 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 27.1 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest South Norwood Hill Medical Centre | 270 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Zeefah Pharmacy | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Beulah Hill Dental Centre | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Croydon University Hospital | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - South Norwood Cashzone | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Grangewood Park 11 ha | 230 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 940 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 12 ha | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Spa Hill Allotments 9.1 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 37 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of the Holy Innocents, and Boundary Wall, a listed building (Grade II*), 840 m (0.5 miles) south-east. 12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of the Holy Innocents, and Boundary Wall | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Church of St John | Listed building, Grade II* | 890 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Crystal Palace Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Norwood Grove | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| South Norwood Lake | Lake or reservoir | 800 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Croydon Canal | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Westow Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Lower Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Convent Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Biggin Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 47 | 50 | 50 |
3 of the street's 50 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Croydon: see them on the Croydon page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cypress Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harris Academy South Norwood | Secondary | 11–19 | 740 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form | 16 plus | 16–19 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| All Saints CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Beulah Infants' School | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whitehorse Manor Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitehorse Manor Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Harris City Academy Crystal Palace | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Beulah Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Requires improvement (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R-H-P Outreach Services Ltd SE25 6DE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Thines Mini Market SE25 6UP | Retailers - other | 300 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Whitworth Lodge SE25 6XJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 May 2025 |
| Cypress Infant School Breakfast & After School Club SE25 4AU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Harrison Catering Services At Cypress Infants School SE25 4AU | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Harrison Catering Services At Cypress Junior School SE25 4AU | School/college/university | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Cypress Junior School Breakfast & After School Club SE25 4AU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Lakeside Nursing Home SE19 2DR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 22 May 2026 |
| The Grange SE25 6TG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 9 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wrights Road (16); On or near Cranleigh Gardens (16); On or near Wharncliffe Gardens (12); On or near Canham Road (11); On or near Ardent Close (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 5% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 25% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 14% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 24% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 65% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 52% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SE25 6SS: 48 addresses of 49 in the postcode
- SE25 6SB: 1 address of 72 in the postcode
- SE25 6SD: 1 address of 34 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Ardent Close · Cranleigh Gardens · Falkland Park Avenue · Wrights Road · Canham Road · Wharncliffe Gardens · Nugent Road · South Norwood Hill · Michael Road · St Mary's Road · Wharncliffe Road · Holmewood Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.