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SE20 7AE

Penge & Cator

Bromley

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Detailed insights for SE20 7AE

Overview

Postcode SE20 7AE is located in a major urban area, within the Penge & Cator ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Anerley North & Penge West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 199.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Anerley North & Penge West is £47,700 per year. The nearest station is Kent House located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Betts Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
199
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
74.6%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Anerley North & Penge West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,678 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Anerley North & Penge West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 199.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

74.6%

Approximately 74.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Anerley North & Penge West is £47,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 14 ft away from SE20 7AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Anerley North & Penge West near SE20 7AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Kent House located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE20 7AE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Kent House

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Kent House
0.4 mi

3,4,5,6

Avenue Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Avenue Road
0.5 mi

4

Penge West

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Penge West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE20 7AE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBetts ParkLargeWalking directions to Betts Park
0.3 miPenge Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Penge Recreation Ground
0.1 miRoyston Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Royston Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
225
Population density
9,036.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
110
49.33%
Caribbean
23
10.31%
African
17
7.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
16
7.17%
Other White
13
5.83%
Total population: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
85
69.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.39%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.92%
Social rents from council
6
4.92%
Owns outright
4
3.28%
Total households: 122

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 year median price trend in Penge & Cator

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

Schools

In the SE20 7AE postcode area, located within Anerley North & Penge West, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE20 7AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Kent HouseAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE20 7AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE20 7AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBest-oneFranklin Road, Bromley, SE20 7AJWalking directions to Best-one
0.1 miPremier117 Maple Road, Penge, London, SE20 8LPWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miLucky'sGraveney Grove, Bromley, SE20 8LPWalking directions to Lucky's
0.1 miSainsbury's158 - 162 High Street, London, SE20 7QSWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miRaj Superstore83 Maple Road, London, SE20 8LNWalking directions to Raj Superstore

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.