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SE20 7QR

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Penge & Cator

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Detailed insights for SE20 7QR

Overview

Postcode SE20 7QR is located in a major urban area, within the Penge & Cator ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Clock House & Cator Park area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Clock House & Cator Park is £93,102 per year. The nearest station is Kent House, about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Cator Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Clock House & Cator Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,571 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Clock House & Cator Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.3%

Approximately 12.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Clock House & Cator Park is £93,102 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 91 ft away from SE20 7QR.

Flood risk

No risk

Clock House & Cator Park near SE20 7QR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Kent House located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE20 7QR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

4

Kent House

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Kent House
0.3 mi

3,4,5,6

Beckenham Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Beckenham Road
0.4 mi

3,4,5,6

Avenue Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Avenue Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE20 7QR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCator ParkLargeWalking directions to Cator Park
0.4 miPenge Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Penge Recreation Ground
0.2 miRoyston Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Royston Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
4,084.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.85(-1%)
Shoplifting
29.04(+191%)
Vehicle crime
27.83(+197%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.01(-3%)
Burglary
9.68(+77%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
201
63.41%
Other White
28
8.83%
Irish
11
3.47%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.47%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
3.15%
Total population: 317

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
131
48.88%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
17.16%
No qualifications
37
13.81%
Level 3 (A level)
22
8.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.6%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
35.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
27.69%
Owns outright
30
23.08%
Other social rented
15
11.54%
Shared ownership
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Penge & Cator

Median price£477,500
Price per sq ft£573
Sales (last 12 months)200
Typical range (middle 50%)£349K – £730K

Based on 200 recent sales, the median property price is £477,500 (about £573 per square foot) in Penge & Cator area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £1,497,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Penge & Cator over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£1,137,500£868
Semi-Detached43£815,000£637
Terraced65£611,000£600
Flats90£340,000£527

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Penge & Cator

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penge & Cator.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,165,000£328,725£792,500£536,000
2017£850,000£342,650£672,500£525,000
2018£1,250,000£321,000£798,000£525,000
2019£1,304,250£331,250£710,000£525,000
2020£1,210,000£330,000£745,000£600,000
2021£1,212,500£378,000£715,000£576,000
2022£1,175,000£354,755£825,000£610,000
2023£999,000£370,000£762,500£556,250
2024£1,300,000£353,000£790,000£615,000
2025£910,000£337,500£896,955£611,000
2026£1,365,000£350,000£785,000£525,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penge & Cator.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penge & Cator.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£580£495£524£508
2017£626£534£530£523
2018£537£530£524£490
2019£572£504£547£465
2020£534£495£576£532
2021£537£533£619£551
2022£711£558£623£586
2023£751£521£612£562
2024£493£531£585£606
2025£729£548£637£581
2026£1,006£506£629£602
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Penge & Cator.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Penge & Cator in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE20 7QR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE20 7QR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Feb 20254, Kenilworth Court, 180 - 182, High Street, London, SE20 7QFFlatsLeasehold£290,000
01 Apr 202625, Kingsdale Road, London, SE20 7PRTerracedFreehold£650,000
02 Mar 2026Flat 8, Harlee Court, 11, Royston Road, London, SE20 7QTFlatsLeasehold£182,000
22 Aug 2025Flat 5, Harlee Court, 11, Royston Road, London, SE20 7QTFlatsLeasehold£180,000
04 Feb 202619, Clevedon Road, London, SE20 7QQTerracedFreehold£700,000

Schools

In the SE20 7QR postcode area, located within Clock House & Cator Park, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE20 7QR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Kent HouseAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryAlexandra Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE20 7QR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE20 7QR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express204 - 212 High Street, London, SE20 7QBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miPenge Food Centre197 - 199 High Street, Penge, London, SE20 7PFWalking directions to Penge Food Centre
0.1 miSainsbury's158 - 162 High Street, London, SE20 7QSWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miBrasileiro195 High Street, Penge, London, SE20 7PFWalking directions to Brasileiro
0.1 miMega Saver183–189 High Street, Penge, London, SE20 7PFWalking directions to Mega Saver

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bromley district.

Band A£1,427
Band B£1,664
Band C£1,902
Band D£2,140
Band E£2,616
Band F£3,091
Band G£3,567
Band H£4,280

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SE20 7QR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kathy Bance

Penge & Cator - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Kevin Kennedy-Brooks

Penge & Cator - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Simon Jeal

Penge & Cator - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Liam Conlon

Beckenham and Penge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBromleyE09000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyBeckenham and PengeE14001083
WardPenge & CatorE05014002
ParishBromley, unparished areaE43000196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clock House & Cator ParkE02000139
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 013EE01000797
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE20 7QR

Is SE20 7QR (Clock House & Cator Park) safe?

The area around SE20 7QR records about 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near SE20 7QR?

The median sale price around SE20 7QR in Clock House & Cator Park is £477,500 (about £573 per square foot) based on 200 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE20 7QR?

There are 13 schools close to SE20 7QR, including Harris Primary Academy Kent House (Outstanding), Alexandra Infant School (Good) and St John's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE20 7QR?

The closest station to SE20 7QR is Kent House in TfL zone 4, about 233 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around SE20 7QR?

SE20 7QR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,571 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE20 7QR (Clock House & Cator Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Beckenham and Penge covering SE20 7QR is Liam Conlon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Kathy Bance (Labour Party), Kevin Kennedy-Brooks (Labour Party) and Simon Jeal (Labour Party).