South Norwood is a

ward Ward may refer to: Division or unit * Hospital ward, a hospital division, floor, or room set aside for a particular class or group of patients, for example the psychiatric ward * Prison ward, a division of a penal institution such as a pris ...

in the

London Borough of Croydon The London Borough of Croydon () is a London borough in south London, part of Outer London. It covers an area of . It is the southernmost borough of London. At its centre is the historic town of Croydon from which the borough takes its name; ...

in the United Kingdom. It covers most of the district of

South Norwood South Norwood is a district of south-east London, England, within the London Borough of Croydon, Greater London and formerly in the historic county of Surrey. It is located 7.8 miles (12.5 km) south-east of Charing Cross, north of Wood ...

. The ward received major boundary changes following Croydon's boundary review. The first election held under the new boundaries was the 2018 Croydon Council election. The most recent election was the 2022 Croydon London Borough Council election, where 2 new councillors were elected.

History

2021 by-elections

On 6 May 2021, 5 by-elections were held in Croydon following the resignation of 5 councillors across New Addington North, South Norwood,

Kenley Kenley is an area within the London Borough of Croydon. Prior to its incorporation into Greater London in 1965 it was in the historic county of Surrey. It is situated south of Purley, east of Coulsdon, north of Caterham and Whyteleafe and w ...

, Park Hill and Whitgift and Woodside.

Regina Road

On 22 March 2021,

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released an article documenting the poor conditions of Regina Road flats showing images of the "appalling and dangerous conditions" caused by a water leak that had been present since at least 2017. An independent investigation was put forward to resolve the problems.https://www.croydon.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2021-05/London%20Borough%20of%20Croydon%20independent%20housing%20investigation.pdf

List of Councillors

Mayoral election results

''Below are the results for the candidate which received the highest share of the popular vote in the ward at each mayoral election.''

Ward Results

References

{{reflist Wards of the London Borough of Croydon