Postcode SE26 5HR 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Penge East is £62,700 per year. The nearest station is Penge East located about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Alexandra Recreation Ground.
Penge East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,577 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Penge East has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 45.7% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 85 ft away from SE26 5HR.
Penge East near SE26 5HR 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 5HR postcode area, located within Penge East, there are 14 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.