Welcome to Norwood New Town

Norwood New Town is a residential area located in the London Borough of Lambeth. It is situated in the south of London and is bordered by West Norwood, Tulse Hill, and Crystal Palace. The area is known for its diverse community and vibrant atmosphere. It is a popular destination for families and young professionals due to its excellent transport links and affordable housing.

The area has a rich history, with many of its buildings dating back to the Victorian era. The Norwood Grove, a large park located in the heart of the area, is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. It offers stunning views of the city and is home to a variety of wildlife. The park also hosts a range of events throughout the year, including music festivals and outdoor cinema screenings.

Norwood New Town is well-connected to the rest of London, with several bus routes and train stations in the area. The nearest underground station is Brixton, which is just a short bus ride away. The area is also home to several schools, making it an ideal location for families with children. Overall, Norwood New Town is a vibrant and diverse area that offers a great quality of life for its residents.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 17.2°C

Feels Like: 17.2°C

Wind: 9.8 MPH

Wind Dir: NE

Local Schools

School	Details
South Norwood Primary Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Melody Berthoud	34 Crowther Road South Norwood London SE25 5QP 2086542983 School Website
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form Free Schools 16 To 19 Ages:16-19 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Barr	11 Oliver Grove London SE25 6EJ 2033709238 School Website
Harris Academy South Norwood Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Rob Hitch/ Billy Goldsmith	Cumberlow Avenue Croydon London Greater London SE25 6AE 02084055070 School Website
St Marks Church Of England Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Taiwo Labinjo	Albert Road South Norwood South Norwood Greater London SE25 4JD 02086543570 School Website
Crosfield Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Mrs Danny Bissex	Elborough Road South Norwood South Norwood Greater London SE25 5BD 02086547566 School Website
Beckmead College Academy Special Converter Ages:14-19 Head Teacher Mr Michael Nelson-Langaige	Tennison Road London SE25 5RR 2082894701 School Website
Heavers Farm Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Susan Papas	58 Dinsdale Gardens South Norwood South Norwood Greater London SE25 6LT 02086535434 School Website
St Chads Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Shirley Hulme	Alverston Gardens South Norwood South Norwood Greater London SE25 6LR 02087713470 School Website
Oasis Academy Ryelands Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Glenn Lillo	Oakley Road South Norwood South Norwood Greater London SE25 4XG 02086564165 School Website
St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Diarmuid Skehan	Becket Close Croydon Birchanger Road London Greater London SE25 5BN 02086543006 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Norwood Junction Station Road, South Norwood, Greater London, SE25 5AG 0.04 Miles

Selhurst Selhurst Road, Selhurst, Greater London, SE25 6LH 0.64 Miles

Birkbeck Elmers End Road, Birkbeck, Greater London, BR3 4TA 0.95 Miles

Elmers End Elmers End Road, Elmers End, Greater London, BR3 4EJ 1.05 Miles

Thornton Heath Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8RX 1.12 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Courier Cars 020 8771 7777 11 Station Road, London, Greater London, SE25 5AH 0.08 Miles
Prime Time Mini Cabs 020 8662 1800 102 Portland Road, London, Greater London, SE25 4PJ 0.18 Miles
Dragon Cars Minicab 020 8656 8320 139 Harrington Road, London, Greater London, SE25 4NH 0.43 Miles
London Airport Taxi 020 8656 4509 218 Portland Rd, London, Greater London, SE25 4QB 0.48 Miles
Heathrow Gatwick Cars 07508 382829 Unit 2, London, Greater London, SE25 4QB 0.48 Miles
Lady Fox Limousines 020 8406 3758 103 Dagnall Park, London, Greater London, SE25 6NS 0.72 Miles
Excel Cars 020 8865 7965 19 High Street, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8RU 0.89 Miles
Excel Airport Transfers 07769 357423 19 High Street, Thornton Heath, Surrey, CR7 8RU 0.89 Miles
Nana Chauffeur Services 020 8653 0033 53 Sylvan Road, London, Greater London, SE19 2RU 0.93 Miles
Execucar 07515 696874 74 Falconwood Rd, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 7BD 0.98 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Norwood Junction Station / Station Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
85/87 High St Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Clifford Road / South Norwood Hil Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Birchanger Road / Carmichael Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Portland Road / Crowther Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Homesdale Road / South Norwood Hill Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
South Norwood Sdo Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Upper Grove / Selhurst Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:00:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Portland Road Post Office Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:16:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Regina Road / Sunny Bank Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Lancaster Road / Warminster Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Harrington Road / Albert Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
17 Eldon Park Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Sangley Road / Huntly Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
112 Birchanger Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Woodside Health Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	3 Enmore Road London SE25 5NT
Daat Gpsi Clinic - Woodside Hc 020 82746969	Daat Gpsi Clinic Woodside Hc,3 Enmore Rd South Norwood London SE25 5NT
Woodside Group Practice-Cics 020 82746969	3 Enmore Road South Norwood London SE25 5NT
Country Park Practice 020 37640664	Woodside Health Centre 3 Enmore Road South Norwood London SE25 5NT
Denmark Road Surgery 020 86548760	Woodside Health Centre 3 Enmore Road South Norwood London SE25 5NT

Local Stores

FR Selhurst Road
38 Selhurst Road
London
Greater London
SE25 5QF
Store Website
0.88 miles

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SPAR - Whitehorse Road
71 Whitehorse Road
Croydon
London
CR0 2JG
0208 684 3307
Store Website
1.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Paxton Veterinary Clinics Ltd
30 Clifton Road South Norwood London SE25 6NJ 020 8653 3355 clifton@paxtonvets.co.uk Website 0.49 miles
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Mark Nelson Vets
81 Woodville Road Thornton Heath Surrey CR7 8LN 020 8771 7555 mnvet81@yahoo.co.uk Website 0.95 miles
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Croydon Veterinary Surgery
335 Lower Addiscombe Road Croydon Surrey CR0 6RG 0208 655 0235 reception@croydonvets.co.uk Website 1.05 miles


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Goddard Veterinary Group Croydon
356 Lower Addiscombe Road Croydon Surrey CR0 7AF 020 8654 3887 croydon@goddardvetgroup.co.uk Website 1.05 miles
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The Neighbourhood Vet (Penge)
217 - 219 High Street Penge London SE20 7PP 0208 299 2388 info@theneighbourhoodvet.co.uk Website 1.51 miles
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Medivet Croydon
263 Addiscombe Road Croydon Surrey CR0 7HX 020 8654 0151 croydon@medivet.co.uk Website 1.54 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Norwood Grove (Behind Streatham Common)
All Enclosed There Are 4 Fields And A Wooded Section For Dogs To Run Around. There’S A Concrete Path All The Way Through From The Top Of Streatham Common (And The Lovely Rookery Cafe), To The Other Side. There’S Water Fountain By The Rookery Cafe For Filling Water Bottles. 36 Streatham Common S London Lancashire SW16 3BX 2.61 miles

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Blythe Hill Fields
I Lovely Park With Fantastic Views Over Central London And Kent. Quite Unspoiled. Some Long Grass And Plenty Of Sniffing Opportunities. Also Good For Running. Family Friendly With Kids Play Area. Blythe Hill Fields Blythe Hill Lane Lancashire 3.86 miles

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Peckham Rye Park
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk Around Hampstead Heath. Hampstead Heath Offers A Varied Collection Of Natural Habitats, Historical Features And Great Views. This Walking Route Lets You Explore These. Lancashire SE15 3UA 4.30 miles Located On The Southern Part Of The London Borough Of Southwark.

Peckham Rye Park And Common
Peckham Rye Park And Common Is Great. The Common Is Huge, Perfect For Chasing Pigeons - And The Park Has Wooded Areas As Well As A Duck Pond And An Ornamental Garden. There Are Always Lots Of Dogs Racing Around And Stopping For A Drink Of Water Outside The Spaceship Shaped Cafe On The Common Afterwards. If It's Raining The Garden's Cafe, Across The Street Opposite The Common, Is Dog-Friendly. 141 Peckham Rye London Lancashire SE15 3UL 4.42 miles

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Brixton Windmill
A Small Local Park, All Fenced Off Except The Access Gate Which Is Easily Pushed Closed If You Have A Dog Who Might Run Out Of It. London Lancashire 4.44 miles A Nicely Sized Park, With Lots Of Different Sized Friendly Dogs Playing. On Sunny Days People Might Be Sunbathing Or Picnicking But Dogs Are The Majority Of Visitors. (During Half Term, There May Be Kids Activities In The Park Between 9.30Am And 4Pm.) It'S All Fenced In, Though The Entrance Gate Doesn'T Close On Its Own. It'S Fine For Dog Owners To Close This Over If It Is Wide Open.

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Foxley Wood
A Short, Circular Woodland Walk Just South Of The Purley Crossroads. Foxley Wood Is A Local Nature Reserve In Purley In The London Borough Of Croydon. Some Of The Woodland On Site Is Ancient And Hosts A Variety Of Wildlife. CR8 2ER 4.87 miles From Croydon, Take The A23 South To Purley. Adter The Crossroads And Once Under The Railway Bridge, Take The First Right Onto Foxley Hill Road, Right At Higher Drive. Parking Is Either Higher Drive, Northwood Avenue, Or Burwood Avenue.

Weather Forecast

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Temp	20.2°C	19.1°C	17°C	16°C	19.2°C	23°C	28.4°C	29.4°C	29.1°C	27.1°C	24.8°C	23.2°C
Feels Like	20.2°C	19.1°C	17°C	16°C	19.2°C	24.6°C	30.3°C	30.7°C	30.1°C	28.1°C	26.2°C	25.2°C

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Temp	21.7°C	20.3°C	19.1°C	18.1°C	20.5°C	26.4°C	30.1°C	31.4°C	31.1°C	28.4°C	25.8°C	25°C
Feels Like	21.7°C	20.3°C	19.1°C	18.1°C	20.5°C	27.7°C	31.8°C	33.2°C	32.8°C	29.7°C	27.2°C	26.1°C

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Temp	24.2°C	23°C	21.9°C	21.1°C	21.9°C	24.5°C	28.5°C	31°C	30.9°C	28.6°C	24.9°C	23.7°C
Feels Like	25.7°C	25°C	21.9°C	21.1°C	21.9°C	27°C	32.2°C	33.8°C	32.4°C	29.3°C	26.5°C	25.5°C

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