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Thornton Heath

30,715 people · median £380,500 · Croydon

Good for schools
Croydon Council · Conservative mayor · council NOC, Labour largest   28/70 seats · 40% · OCD 2026
71/100
Good
Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£381k
median price
+20.1%
5-year growth
94%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£381k
median sold price
10.6 yrs
of local pay to buy
+20.1%
5-year change
£428k
typical terraced
11 min
London — fastest
17
rail stations mapped
94%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
158
schools total
16.7
NO₂ · WHO 10
6%
in a flood zone
150
green spaces
8.2
PM2.5 · WHO 5
714
eat & drink
231
shops
92.5%
gigabit
53
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend +20.1%

£264k£318k£372k£426k20152026£387,500
£280,000 in 2015 → £387,500 in 2026 · 335 sales in 12 months

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Below this neighbourhood: the map places Thornton Heath among Croydon's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Thornton Heath is a neighbourhood in London with a population of 30,715. The median house price is £380,500, with 335 sales in the past 12 months and a five-year growth rate of 20.1 percent. Terraced properties have a median price of £428,000, while flats average £240,000.

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The median age is 37.2 years. Owner-occupied homes account for 49.7 percent of housing; 28.0 percent are owned with mortgage and 32.3 percent are privately rented. About 25 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Air quality is moderate for both nitrogen dioxide and particulate matter. Broadband coverage is strong, with 97.3 percent superfast access. The area falls within the London Borough of Croydon. Council tax band D is £2,599.91 for 2026/27.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-09-15T21:23:49Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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