Postcode SE26 5AY is located in a major urban area, within the Penge & Cator ward of Bromley in the London region , and forms part of the Penge East area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Penge East is £62,700 per year. The nearest station is Lower Sydenham located about 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is River Pool Walkway Open Space.
Penge East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,655 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Penge East has a low crime rate, with approximately 72.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Penge East is £62,700 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 276 ft away from SE26 5AY.
Penge East near SE26 5AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
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.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £1,087,500 |
| Flats | 103 | £360,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £915,000 |
| Terraced | 49 | £633,000 |
10 years price trend in Penge & Cator
In the SE26 5AY postcode area, located within Penge East, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.