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SE20 8SB

Crystal Palace & Anerley

Bromley

England / London / Bromley / Anerley North & Penge West / Crystal Palace & Anerley / SE20 8SB

Overview

Postcode SE20 8SB 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 very high crime levels, with around 174.5 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 Anerley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is South Norwood Lake.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
174
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
61.1%
Connectivity
4/10
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 3,807 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Anerley North & Penge West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 174.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

61.1%

Approximately 61.1% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 121 ft away from SE20 8SB.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

4/10

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

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

4

Anerley

Overground, Southern

0.6 mi

4

Birkbeck

Southern, Tramlink

0.6 mi

3,4,5,6

Harrington Road

Tramlink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSouth Norwood LakeLarge
0.2 miBetts ParkLarge

Property prices in Crystal Palace & Anerley

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £386,000 in Crystal Palace & Anerley area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £2,115,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£643,750
Flats135£356,000
Semi-Detached7£695,000
Terraced18£555,000

10 years price trend in Crystal Palace & Anerley

Schools

In the SE20 8SB postcode area, located within Anerley North & Penge West, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryJames Dixon Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryHarris City Academy Crystal PalaceAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco ExpressBromley, SE20 7TY
0.2 miJames StoresCroydon Road, Bromley, SE20 8FB
0.2 miPenge food and wine93 Penge Road, London, SE20 7UN
0.3 miAnerley News Food & Wine123 Anerley Road, Anerley, London, SE20 8AJ
0.4 miCo-op Food115 Anerley Road, London, SE20 8AJ

Data Sources

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