Essex Grove, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for SE19 3SX, SE19 3SY.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Essex Grove, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Apr 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £360,806. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Essex Grove range from £190,000 to £550,000. 5% of homes sold here were freehold and 95% leasehold.
House prices on Essex Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Essex Grove has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SE19 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 5% freehold and 95% leasehold across 20 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 18 | £360,806 | 17 Apr 2025 |
Sold prices on Essex Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4B, Essex Grove SE19 3SX | 17 Apr 2025 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2A, Essex Grove SE19 3SX | 5 Dec 2024 | £239,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 10, Essex Court, Essex Grove SE19 3SY | 27 Sep 2024 | £342,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Top Floor, 6, Essex Grove SE19 3SX | 19 Mar 2024 | £550,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 3, Essex Grove SE19 3SX | 18 Jan 2024 | £330,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 3, Essex Grove SE19 3SX | 10 Oct 2023 | £190,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| First Floor Flat B, 15, Essex Grove SE19 3SX | 2 Aug 2023 | £353,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Ground Floor, 6, Essex Grove SE19 3SX | 3 Feb 2023 | £510,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Ground Flat A, 15, Essex Grove SE19 3SX | 21 Dec 2022 | £395,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12B, Essex Grove SE19 3SX | 23 Sep 2022 | £335,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Basement Flat, 15, Essex Grove SE19 3SX | 7 Apr 2022 | £395,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 5, Essex Grove SE19 3SX | 23 Sep 2021 | £345,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| First Floor Flat, 6, Essex Grove SE19 3SX | 18 Dec 2020 | £315,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Top Floor, 10, Essex Grove SE19 3SX | 13 Aug 2020 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3, 5, Essex Grove SE19 3SX | 20 Nov 2019 | £472,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 5, Essex Grove SE19 3SX | 5 Jul 2019 | £505,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, Essex Court, Essex Grove SE19 3SY | 14 Dec 2018 | £277,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 3, Essex Grove SE19 3SX | 2 Nov 2018 | £277,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Essex Grove SE19 3SX | 31 Mar 2017 | £811,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Top Floor, 6, Essex Grove SE19 3SX | 4 Mar 2016 | £448,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Top Floor, 6, Essex Grove | £448,500 (Mar 2016) → £550,000 (Mar 2024) | +23% over 8 yrs |
| Flat 4, 3, Essex Grove | £277,000 (Nov 2018) → £330,000 (Jan 2024) | +19% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Essex Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockmount Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| The New School 97 pupils | Other independent school | 4–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Fidelis College 411 pupils | Other independent school | 4–19 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Priory School 140 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Paxton Primary School 386 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Norwood School 1,076 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph's RC Infant School 154 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's RC Junior School 169 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Gipsy Hill station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Crystal Palace station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Sydenham Hill station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Birkbeck Tram Stop 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Harrington Road Tram Stop 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rockmount Road (->N) 1 min walk
- Rockmount Road (->S) 2 min walk
- Hermitage Road (Stop D) 3 min walk
- Hermitage Road (Stop H) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- North Wood Group Practice
Crown Dale Medical Centre, 61 Crown Dale, London · 0.4 mi - Upper Norwood Group Practice
130 Church Road, Upper Norwood, London · 0.5 mi - Paxton Green Group Practice
Paxton Green Health Centre, 1 Alleyn Park, London · 0.7 mi - Auckland Surgery
84A Auckland Road, Upper Norwood, London · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Central Hill · 0.3 mi
- Iceland Iceland Crystal Palace · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Upper Norwood · 0.3 mi
- Budgens Budgens Westow Hill London · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Sefgrove Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Klub Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dentistry On Gipsy Hill · 0.3 mi
- The Mindful Dentist · 0.4 mi
- Crystal Palace Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 801 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,812 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Croydon with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Essex Grove
Ethnic group
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 49% | 48.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 30.3% | 22.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 8.9% | 7.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.7% | 17.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.1% | 3.9% |
Religion
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 31.6% | 25.9% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.9% |
| Muslim | 6.7% | 10.4% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.1% | 65.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 29.9% | 34.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 47% | 41% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.7% | 14.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.7% | 12.3% |
| No qualifications | 12.3% | 16.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9% | 9.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 3.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.9% | 51.2% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 11% | 11.1% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Croydon | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.6% | 43.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 39.8% | 33.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.6% | 17.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3% | 5.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Croydon.
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