Family-life report

Is SE19 Crystal Palace & Upper Norwood good for families?

SE19 scores 30/100 for family infrastructure — below average of the 32 London postcodes we track (rank 29). Around 21.7% of nearby households have dependent children.

Parks

13

GP surgeries

0

Libraries

0

Supermarkets

0

Family density

Who lives in SE19?

Low · 16–21%21.7% of households have dependent children at the representative LSOA. Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS003 (Household composition), via nomisweb.

How SE19 compares nearby

Families in SE19 — FAQ

Is SE19 good for families with kids?
SE19 scores 30/100 for family infrastructure — below average of the 32 London postcodes we track (rank 29). Within 1km of the representative postcode you'll find 13 parks, 0 GP surgeries, 0 libraries and 0 supermarkets. 21.7% of nearby households have dependent children (low family density).
How many parks are in SE19?
13 parks or open green spaces sit within 1km of SE19, drawn from OpenStreetMap. The schools score (100/100) and green score (100/100) round out the picture for families.
Are there enough GP surgeries and amenities in SE19?
0 GP surgeries, 0 libraries and 0 supermarkets are within walking distance. We weight these the same as schools and safety in the overall Family Score because they're the everyday infrastructure that decides whether life with young children actually works.
How does SE19 compare to other London areas for families?
SE19 ranks 29 of 32 London postcodes on our family-life index. See the neighbour list below for nearby alternatives that score higher or lower.

See the full SE19 family report

Schools, safety, commute, council tax and green space — on the same yardstick.

View SE19 family report