Thornton Heath
Strong transport access with higher house prices
This public area guide compares Thornton Heath in Croydon using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Thornton Heath a good place to live?
Thornton Heath may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Croydon below.
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Thornton Heath at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Thornton Heath
Crime rate
Crime rate
17.58 per 1,000 people
Percentile
33rd percentile nationally
Crime data is below the national middle range.
House prices in Thornton Heath
House prices
Average sold price
£408,504
Percentile
76th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Thornton Heath
Flood risk in Thornton Heath
Transport in Thornton Heath
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Thornton Heath a good place to live?
Thornton Heath may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Thornton Heath safe?
Thornton Heath ranks in the 33rd percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Thornton Heath?
The average sold price is £408,504, with house prices in the 76th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Thornton Heath?
Schools rank in the 33rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Thornton Heath?
Nearby public profiles include Park Hill & Whitgift in Croydon and Sanderstead in Croydon.