Detached
£774,583
63% above the Upper Norwood Ward average
8.4% of sales
What is the average house price in Upper Norwood Ward? £476,539
The average house price in Upper Norwood Ward is £476,539, based on 145 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are down 7.0% (£35,740) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −7.0%
- Sold in 12 months
- 145
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Upper Norwood Ward?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£612,570
29% above the Upper Norwood Ward average
19.2% of sales
Terraced
£551,285
16% above the Upper Norwood Ward average
22.1% of sales
Flats
£369,152
23% below the Upper Norwood Ward average
50.4% of sales
Are house prices in Upper Norwood Ward going up or down?
House prices in Upper Norwood Ward are falling: down 7.0% (£35,740) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 14.7% (£61,192).
Past 12 months
−7.0%
−£35,740From £512,279 to £476,539
£517,344£476,539
Past 10 years
+14.7%
+£61,192From £415,347 to £476,539
£512,279£415,347
Quick answers for Upper Norwood Ward
8 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£662,916
Highest average, reached in January 2026
How many homes sold?
145
In the last 12 months-32.9% year on year
What sells most often?
Flats
50.4% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£500k - £1m
60.6% of sales
How many people live in Upper Norwood Ward?
16,506
16,201 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Upper Norwood Ward?
6,551
6,430 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Upper Norwood Ward?
18 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 72% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 2.6 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
11.6% of the area · 1 public park. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
How does Upper Norwood Ward rank?
10th most expensive area of London Borough of Croydon.
Compared with 22 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Upper Norwood Ward?
The highest recorded sale prices in Upper Norwood Ward, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Upper Norwood Ward compare with nearby areas?
Upper Norwood Ward compared with the 6 nearest other areas in London Borough of Croydon.
Upper Norwood Ward vs Thornton Heath Ward
- Upper Norwood Ward
- £476,539
- Thornton Heath Ward
- £360,575−£115,964
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Upper Norwood Ward vs Norbury Ward
- Upper Norwood Ward
- £476,539
- Norbury Ward
- £517,473+£40,934
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Upper Norwood Ward vs South Norwood Ward
- Upper Norwood Ward
- £476,539
- South Norwood Ward
- £405,532−£71,007
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Upper Norwood Ward vs Bensham Manor Ward
- Upper Norwood Ward
- £476,539
- Bensham Manor Ward
- £360,330−£116,209
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Upper Norwood Ward vs West Thornton Ward
- Upper Norwood Ward
- £476,539
- West Thornton Ward
- £391,273−£85,266
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Upper Norwood Ward vs Woodside Ward
- Upper Norwood Ward
- £476,539
- Woodside Ward
- £409,107−£67,432
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Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Last updated 7 October 2026 at 03:54 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Upper Norwood Ward dataset covers 739 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.