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SE20 7YY

Crystal Palace & Anerley

Bromley

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Detailed insights for SE20 7YY

Overview

Postcode SE20 7YY is located in a major urban area, within the Crystal Palace & Anerley ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Anerley North & Penge West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Anerley North & Penge West is £62,782 per year. The nearest station is Anerley, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Betts Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
65.4%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Anerley North & Penge West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,671 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Anerley North & Penge West has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

65.4%

Approximately 65.4% 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 per household in Anerley North & Penge West is £62,782 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 71 ft away from SE20 7YY.

Flood risk

No risk

Anerley North & Penge West near SE20 7YY 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 Anerley located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE20 7YY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Anerley

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Anerley
0.4 mi

4

Birkbeck

Southern, Tramlink

Walking directions to Birkbeck
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Avenue Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Avenue Road

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
410
Population density
9,211.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
40.69(+307%)
Violence and sexual offences
40.69(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.34(-24%)
Public order
10.71(+58%)
Other theft
9.1(-20%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
203
49.51%
Caribbean
42
10.24%
Other White
41
10%
African
25
6.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
5.12%
Total population: 410

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
121
33.61%
Level 4+ (Degree)
119
33.06%
Level 3 (A level)
35
9.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
9.17%
Other
20
5.56%
Total 16+ residents: 360

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
99
53.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
20%
Social rents from council
22
11.89%
Owns with a mortgage
10
5.41%
Owns outright
9
4.86%
Total households: 185

Property prices in Crystal Palace & Anerley

Median price£375,000
Price per sq ft£588
Sales (last 12 months)114
Typical range (middle 50%)£317K – £450K

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £588 per square foot) in Crystal Palace & Anerley area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £2,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crystal Palace & Anerley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£2,330,000£744
Semi-Detached3£822,000£756
Terraced9£530,000£661
Flats100£369,000£581

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Crystal Palace & Anerley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crystal Palace & Anerley.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£360,500£1,000,000£740,000
2017£338,000£553,000£552,500
2018£367,500£699,950£402,500
2019£370,000£760,000£399,950
2020£362,000£507,000£451,000
2021£342,500£675,000£650,000
2022£360,000£880,000£535,000
2023£350,000£900,000£575,000
2024£361,500£732,500£517,500
2025£370,000£695,000£608,500
2026£335,000£822,000£717,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crystal Palace & Anerley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crystal Palace & Anerley.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£554£497£594
2017£589£570£614
2018£587£598£531
2019£557£569£549
2020£581£535£542
2021£566£637£636
2022£588£657£668
2023£602£724£628
2024£583£589£601
2025£585£710£651
2026£552£756£634
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Crystal Palace & Anerley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Crystal Palace & Anerley in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE20 7YY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 2025Flat 62, Sherborne Court, Elmers End Road, London, SE20 7SLFlatsLeasehold£215,000
25 Jul 2025Flat 2, Sherborne Court, Elmers End Road, London, SE20 7SLFlatsLeasehold£217,500
27 Jun 2025Flat 40, Sherborne Court, Elmers End Road, London, SE20 7SLFlatsLeasehold£200,000
11 Apr 2025Flat 34, Sherborne Court, Elmers End Road, London, SE20 7SLFlatsLeasehold£244,500
26 Mar 2025Flat 69, Sherborne Court, Elmers End Road, London, SE20 7SLFlatsLeasehold£100,000

Schools

In the SE20 7YY postcode area, located within Anerley North & Penge West, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE20 7YY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryStewart Fleming Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryJames Dixon Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE20 7YY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAldi97 Croydon Road, Anerley, London, SE20 7SXWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miBudgens4 Croydon Road, Penge, London, SE20 7AAWalking directions to Budgens
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food70-72 Elmers End Road, London, SE20 7UXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miJames StoresCroydon Road, Bromley, SE20 8FBWalking directions to James Stores
0.3 miRaj Superstore83 Maple Road, London, SE20 8LNWalking directions to Raj Superstore

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 7YY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ruth McGregor

Crystal Palace & Anerley - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Ryan Thomson

Crystal Palace & Anerley - 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
ParishBromley, unparished areaE43000196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Anerley North & Penge WestE02000135
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 009AE01000743
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SE20 7YY

Is SE20 7YY (Anerley North & Penge West) safe?

The area around SE20 7YY records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near SE20 7YY?

The median sale price around SE20 7YY in Anerley North & Penge West is £375,000 (about £588 per square foot) based on 114 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SE20 7YY?

There are 16 schools close to SE20 7YY, including St Anthony's Catholic Primary School (Good), Stewart Fleming Primary School (Outstanding) and James Dixon Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SE20 7YY?

The closest station to SE20 7YY is Anerley in TfL zone 4, about 565 m away, serving the Overground and Southern lines.

How deprived is the area around SE20 7YY?

SE20 7YY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,671 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SE20 7YY (Anerley North & Penge West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Beckenham and Penge covering SE20 7YY is Liam Conlon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ruth McGregor (Labour Party) and Ryan Thomson (Labour Party).