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Anerley North & Penge West

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About

Anerley North and Penge West form a residential district in the London Borough of Bromley, situated between Crystal Palace and Beckenham. The area is characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with some post-war developments and converted flats. Local commerce centres around the high streets, offering a range of independent shops, supermarkets, and everyday services. Transport links are provided by Penge West railway station and numerous bus routes connecting to wider South London.

The geography is defined by the sloping terrain rising from the Penge area towards Crystal Palace Park. A notable local feature is the presence of the former Crystal Palace High Level railway station, with its surviving platforms now overlooking the park. Recreational space is provided by Alexandra Recreation Ground and the larger Cator Park. The area maintains a distinct identity separate from its more well-known neighbours, with a focus on local community life.

Area overview

On average Anerley North & Penge West has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 48.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Anerley North & Penge West is £62,782 per year. There are 3 schools in Anerley North & Penge West: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Anerley North & Penge West is home to around 9,871 people, with a population density of about 8,530.7 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
111
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
48.3%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Anerley North & Penge West Population
9,871
Population density
8,530.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.78(+47%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.99(+43%)
Shoplifting
26.54(+162%)
Vehicle crime
12.46(+28%)
Other theft
11.04(-5%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,027
40.79%
African
1,349
13.66%
Other White
1,107
11.21%
Caribbean
950
9.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
395
4%
Total population: 9,872

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,123
39.17%
No qualifications
1,557
19.53%
Level 3 (A level)
1,080
13.55%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
918
11.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
762
9.56%
Total 16+ residents: 7,973

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,751
39.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,028
23.16%
Owns with a mortgage
813
18.31%
Owns outright
358
8.06%
Social rents from council
311
7.01%
Total households: 4,439

Property prices in Anerley North & Penge West

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Anerley North & Penge West area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £1,080,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Anerley North & Penge West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Anerley North & Penge West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats42£326,470
Semi-Detached7£600,000
Terraced9£495,050

10 years median price trend in Anerley North & Penge West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Anerley North & Penge West.

All postcodes in Anerley North & Penge West

SE208LD

Hartfield Grove

SE208LJ

Hawthorn Grove

SE208LQ

Hawthorn Grove

SE208UX

Oakfield Road

SE207HB

High Street

SE208HA

Maple Road

SE207BB

Penge & Cator

SE208HJ

Howard Road

SE208HN

Blenheim Road

SE208PY

Anerley Station Road

SE208RT

Evelina Road

SE208SU

Penge Road

SE208EE

Minden Road

SE208HS

Frant Close

SE208JW

Jasmine Grove

SE208QF

Ivychurch Close

SE208RP

Evelina Road

SE207TE

Croydon Road

SE208GA

Mersham Place

SE208QL

Rosewood Terrace

SE207HJ

High Street

SE208HG

Maple Road

SE208SH

Beverley Road

SE207TG

Penge & Cator

SE208AB

Ridsdale Road

SE208PJ

St Hughs Road

SE208RQ

Oakfield Road

SE208SQ

Selby Road

SE207EF

St Johns Road

SE208EL

Anerley Road

SE208FA

Dunstan Grove

SE208JU

Mersham Place

SE208BH

Anerley Road

SE208ET

Stodart Road

SE208PH

Bridgewood Close

SE207AU

Aspen Mews

SE208PS

Chestnut Grove

SE208QQ

Lakefield Close

SE208SN

Selby Road

SE208XD

Blean Grove

SE208XE

Heath Grove

SE208FD

Anerley Station Road

SE208JQ

Pawleyne Close

SE207DZ

Queen Adelaide Road

SE208EY

Maple Road

SE208PQ

Chestnut Grove

SE208UU

Cumberland Terrace

SE208XG

Graveney Grove

SE208JN

Jasmine Grove

SE208TD

Crystal Palace & Anerley

SE207TF

Penge & Cator

SE207YS

Croydon Road

SE208LE

Ditton Place

SE208LP

Maple Road

SE208SE

Selby Road

SE207YT

Croydon Road

SE208TA

Wadhurst Close

SE207EB

Queen Adelaide Road

SE208BJ

Elder Oak Close

SE207HQ

Parkside Close

SE208LY

Ashurst Close

SE208SF

Selby Road

SE208UY

Woodbine Grove

SE207HW

High Street

SE207YR

Derwent Road

SE207AS

Howard Road

SE208SL

Selby Road

SE208BD

Anerley Road

SE208EN

Anerley Road

SE208QT

Colling Wood Close

SE208TP

Seymour Villas

SE208UL

Maple Road

SE208LF

Hawthorn Grove

SE208LN

Maple Road

SE208SW

Derwent Road

SE208EX

Maple Road

SE208HD

Maple Road

SE208JL

Collingwood Close

SE208RB

Cornish Grove

SE208SG

Selby Road

SE208LG

Westmoreland Terrace

SE208LX

Chartwell Way

SE208QS

Blean Grove

SE208QW

Oakfield Road

SE208SY

Tovil Close

SE208UN

Graveney Grove

SE207AG

Croydon Road

SE208HL

Maple Road

SE208QB

Oakfield Road

SE208EU

Melvin Road

SE208HF

Padua Road

SE208JZ

Jasmine Grove

SE208LT

Barfreston Way

SE208QY

Woodbine Grove

SE208TX

Seymour Villas

SE208HB

Maple Road

SE208QJ

Laurel Grove

SE208QU

Blean Grove

SE208SP

Derwent Road

SE208TY

Seymour Villas

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.