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About

Penge & Cator ward is located in the London Borough of Bromley, covering the area around Penge and parts of Beckenham. The ward includes residential streets, local shops, and green spaces like Alexandra Recreation Ground. Public transport links include Overground and National Rail services, providing connections to central London and surrounding areas.

The area has a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to a range of residents. Local amenities include schools, community centres, and independent businesses along Penge High Street. The ward also borders Crystal Palace Park, offering leisure opportunities for residents.

Area overview

On average Penge & Cator has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Penge & Cator is £57,405 per year. There are 6 schools in Penge & Cator: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
28.8%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Penge & Cator Population
18,909
Population density
6,188.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
9,411
49.78%
Other White
2,093
11.07%
African
1,705
9.02%
Caribbean
1,239
6.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
622
3.29%
Total population: 18,904

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,461
29.28%
Other social rented
2,053
24.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,867
22.21%
Owns outright
1,447
17.22%
Social rents from council
322
3.83%
Total households: 8,405

Property prices in Penge & Cator

Based on 198 recent sales, the median property price is £505,750 in Penge & Cator area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £2,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penge & Cator 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 Penge & Cator over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£1,490,000
Flats97£345,000
Semi-Detached36£905,978
Terraced62£606,000

10 years median price trend in Penge & Cator

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penge & Cator.

All postcodes in Penge & Cator

SE208QN

Ivychurch Close

SE208QU

Blean Grove

SE209BU

Blenheim Road

SE265DS

Cator Road

SE265HU

Tredown Road

SE265HX

Byne Road

SE265PF

Alexandra Road

SE265PW

Penge East

SE266AT

Davenant Place

SE266BS

Chulsa Road

SE266HT

Lawrie Park Crescent

SE266UW

Crystal Palace Park Road

BR31BW

Cricket Lane

BR31JG

Kent House Road

SE209BW

Blenheim Road

SE265AJ

Bell Green Lane

SE207AJ

Franklin Road

SE207AP

Anerley South

SE207BH

Bredhurst Close

SE207NS

Somerville Road

SE207EZ

High Street

SE207NE

Whateley Road

SE207RL

Chesham Crescent

SE208HH

Howard Road

SE208JF

Burham Close

SE208RG

Oakfield Road

SE265HS

Venner Road

SE265PD

Penge East

SE266BP

Chulsa Road

SE266UP

Charleville Circus

SE266UX

Cobden Mews

BR34RW

Beckenham Road

SE207AL

High Street

SE207DF

Oak Grove Road

SE207EL

High Street

SE207LH

Penge East

SE207LL

Maitland Road

SE207PF

Cottingham Road

SE207RU

Kenilworth Road

SE207WJ

Blenheim Road

SE208HW

Franklin Road

SE208JS

Jasmine Grove

SE208QP

Oakfield Road

SE208XF

Graveney Grove

Data Sources

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