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SE20 8JG

Pawleyne Close

Penge & Cator

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Detailed insights for SE20 8JG

Overview

Postcode SE20 8JG 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 159.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Anerley North & Penge West is £62,782 per year. The nearest station is Penge West located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Penge Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
75%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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 159.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

75%

Approximately 75.0% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 254 ft away from SE20 8JG.

Flood risk

No risk

Anerley North & Penge West near SE20 8JG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Penge West located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE20 8JG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

4

Penge West

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Penge West
0.4 mi

4

Kent House

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Kent House
0.4 mi

4

Penge East

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Penge East

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE20 8JG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPenge Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Penge Recreation Ground
0.2 miRoyston Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Royston Playing Field
0.3 miWinsford GardensSmallWalking directions to Winsford Gardens

Area Profile

Population
233
Population density
12,960.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
63.52(+104%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.64(+44%)
Vehicle crime
20.96(+124%)
Public order
16.37(+142%)
Drugs
13.1(+111%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
89
38.03%
African
43
18.38%
Other White
20
8.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
16
6.84%
Caribbean
12
5.13%
Total population: 234

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
55
26.83%
Level 4+ (Degree)
53
25.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
14.63%
Level 3 (A level)
28
13.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.22%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
78
57.35%
Social rents from council
24
17.65%
Owns with a mortgage
16
11.76%
Owns outright
10
7.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.15%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Penge & Cator

Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Penge & Cator area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 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
Detached1£2,750,000
Flats101£335,000
Semi-Detached39£840,000
Terraced67£675,000

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 8JG 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 8JG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt John's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Kent HouseAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Crystal PalaceAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE20 8JG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE20 8JG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-one42 Croydon Road, London, SE20 7AEWalking directions to Best-one
0.1 miIcelandHigh Street, Penge, London, SE20 8RWWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miJohny Stores Premier2 Croydon Road, London, SE20 7AFWalking directions to Johny Stores Premier
0.1 miLucky'sMaple Road, Bromley, SE20 8LPWalking directions to Lucky's
0.1 miSupersaverHigh Street, Bromley, SE20 7EUWalking directions to Supersaver

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bromley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,362
Band B£1,589
Band C£1,816
Band D£2,042
Band E£2,496
Band F£2,950
Band G£3,404
Band H£4,085

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 8JG, 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)Anerley North & Penge WestE02000135
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 009DE01000798
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.