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Thornton Heath
City in Croydon, United Kingdom
Overview
Thornton Heath is a lively suburban district within Croydon, south London, known for its multicultural atmosphere, diverse local shops, and convenient transport connections to central London. The area offers a mix of residential streets, green spaces, and community-driven events, making it a welcoming spot for families and newcomers alike.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
London Borough
Croydon
Population
14,669
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.40°, -0.10°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
60
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,878
Local Cost
$2,000
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
95
English
99
Temperature
10.4°C
Summer Avg
16.8°C
Winter Avg
4.4°C
Record High
34.0°C
Record Low
-8.2°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
709 mm
Internet Speed
324 Mbps
Upload
217 Mbps
Latency
6 ms
City Vibrancy
64
Coworking
0
Cafes
21
Nightlife
20
Parks
23
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
259.0
Airport
BQH
Distance
12 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 76 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.
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