About Norbury
Norbury is a suburban area located in Greater London, within the CR7 postcode area. It lies approximately 10 miles south of Central London, making it a convenient location for commuters. The area features a mix of residential housing, local shops, and community facilities, providing a practical environment for its residents. Norbury has a railway station that offers services to London Victoria and other destinations, enhancing its accessibility. The local parks, such as Norbury Park, offer green spaces for recreation and relaxation. Additionally, the area is home to several schools and community centres, catering to families and individuals of all ages. Norbury’s diverse community contributes to a welcoming atmosphere, with various cultural influences reflected in the local cuisine and events. Overall, it is a practical choice for those seeking suburban living with easy access to the capital.
School Ratings in Norbury
There are 609 schools in and around Norbury. Bensham Manor School and David Livingstone Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Norbury
The average property price is £393K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £412K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Norbury
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Norbury, with 423 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Norbury
Norbury sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are below the national average, with a higher proportion of residents on low earnings.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Norbury
Broadband speeds in Norbury are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,754 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Norbury IMD 2025
Norbury sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Norbury 2,201 crimes · January 2026
Norbury sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



