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Crystal Palace Park

Interactive map displaying Crystal Palace Park

About

Crystal Palace Park is a large public park in Bromley, covering 200 acres. It features the remains of the Crystal Palace, a Victorian-era glass exhibition hall destroyed by fire in 1936. The park includes terraces, statues, and the iconic dinosaur sculptures, some of the first life-sized models of prehistoric creatures. Sports facilities, a maze, and a concert bowl are also part of the grounds.

The area is well-connected by public transport, with Crystal Palace railway station nearby. Local businesses, cafes, and markets surround the park, catering to visitors and residents. The park hosts events like fireworks displays and music festivals, drawing crowds throughout the year. Its mix of history, green space, and community activities makes it a focal point in Bromley.

Area overview

On average Crystal Palace Park has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Crystal Palace Park is £60,700 per year. On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
23.5%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Crystal Palace Park Population
10,485
Population density
5,935.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,788
45.66%
Other White
1,578
15.05%
African
936
8.93%
Caribbean
702
6.69%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
413
3.94%
Total population: 10,486

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,671
32.98%
Owns with a mortgage
1,546
30.51%
Other social rented
1,038
20.49%
Owns outright
535
10.56%
Social rents from council
119
2.35%
Total households: 5,067

Property prices in Crystal Palace Park

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £403,000 in Crystal Palace Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £2,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Crystal Palace Park 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 Crystal Palace Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£1,165,000
Flats158£372,500
Semi-Detached5£1,115,000
Terraced13£650,000

10 years median price trend in Crystal Palace Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crystal Palace Park.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.