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Takeaways| Council | Croydon |
| Crime Rate | High for an Outer London suburb 32% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 🌳 Parklife🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families🏘️ Renters |
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The average house price in Thornton Heath is £393,528, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Thornton Heath house price trends over the last 30 years.
£393,528
£278,901
£419,979
£433,434
Is Thornton Heath a nice place to live?
Thornton Heath is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Thornton Heath?
Thornton Heath has a high crime rate for an Outer London suburb, with around 99 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 32% above the national average, and 40% above the Outer London average.
What are the best schools in Thornton Heath?
Thornton Heath has 80 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School, David Livingstone Academy, Harris Invictus Academy Croydon. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Paxton Academy Sports And Science and Winterbourne Boys' Academy. Note: 5 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Thornton Heath?
Thornton Heath has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (52%). The most common religion is Christian (55%).