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SE20 8QL

Penge & Cator

Bromley

England / London / Bromley / Anerley North & Penge West / Penge & Cator / SE20 8QL

Overview

Postcode SE20 8QL 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 129.9 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 Penge West located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Penge Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
35.2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Anerley North & Penge West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,996 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Anerley North & Penge West has a high crime rate, with approximately 129.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

35.2%

Approximately 35.2% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 267 ft away from SE20 8QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Anerley North & Penge West near SE20 8QL 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

4

Penge West

Overground, Southern

0.3 mi

4

Anerley

Overground, Southern

0.4 mi

4

Penge East

Southeastern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miPenge Recreation GroundMedium
0.4 miRoyston Playing FieldSmall
0.5 miWinsford GardensSmall

Property prices in Penge & Cator

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £478,500 in Penge & Cator area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,490,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£1,087,500
Flats103£360,000
Semi-Detached31£915,000
Terraced49£633,000

10 years price trend in Penge & Cator

Schools

In the SE20 8QL postcode area, located within Anerley North & Penge West, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Crystal PalaceAcademy sponsor led

Good

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

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miOne Stop14 - 16 High Street, Penge, London, SE20 7HG
0.2 miKingswood Food & WineHigh Street, Bromley, SE20 7HG
0.2 miJerry'sHigh Street, Bromley, SE20 7HW
0.2 miPremier117 Maple Road, Penge, London, SE20 8LP
0.2 miLucky'sGraveney Grove, Bromley, SE20 8LP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.