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Housing in SE19 2DN

What the homes in SE19 2DN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
South Norwood Hill
Council
Croydon
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,015 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (35.1%). Flats make up 40.6%, well above the 22.2% across England.

SE19 2DNEngland
Detached3.6%22.9%
Semi-detached35.1%31.5%
Terraced20.7%23%
Purpose-built flat28.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house11.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

63% of households in the SE19 2DN area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 27.7% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 24.4% own outright and 38.6% with a mortgage.

SE19 2DN
63%
28%
England
  • Owned63%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented27.7%20.5%
  • Social rented8.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SE19 2DNEngland
Owned outright24.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent26.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council1.3%8.3%
From a housing association7.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 25.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SE19 2DNEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21%). 30.4% of households include dependent children.

SE19 2DNEngland
Living alone, under 6617.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8%12.8%
Couple, no children15.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households10%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Croydon

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Croydon (August 2026, +3.2% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CroydonEngland
All homes£1,582£1,459
One bedroom£1,265£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,573£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,858£1,489
Four or more£2,667£2,161
Detached£2,623£1,640
Semi-detached£1,999£1,449
Terraced£1,797£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,437£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE19 2DN (South Norwood Hill) (about 2,015 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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