Postcode SE26 6ER is located in a major urban area, within the Penge & Cator ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Crystal Palace Park area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 87.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crystal Palace Park is £60,700 per year. The nearest station is Penge West located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Crystal Palace Park.
Crystal Palace Park has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,848 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Crystal Palace Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 87.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 35.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Crystal Palace Park is £60,700 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 290 ft away from SE26 6ER.
Crystal Palace Park near SE26 6ER has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Penge West located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 4 | Penge West | Overground, Southern | Walking directions to Penge West |
| 0.3 mi | 4 | Penge East | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Penge East |
| 0.5 mi | 3 | Sydenham | Overground, Southern | Walking directions to Sydenham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Crystal Palace Park | Large | Walking directions to Crystal Palace Park |
| 0.4 mi | Alexandra Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Alexandra Recreation Ground |
| 0.4 mi | Penge Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Penge Recreation Ground |
Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £466,000 in Penge & Cator area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £2,750,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £1,490,000 |
| Flats | 97 | £345,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £896,955 |
| Terraced | 56 | £598,750 |
10 year median price trend in Penge & Cator
In the SE26 6ER postcode area, located within Crystal Palace Park, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE26 6ER
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 14 - 16 High Street, Penge, London, SE20 7HG | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.3 mi | Kingswood Food & Wine | High Street, Bromley, SE20 7HG | Walking directions to Kingswood Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Jerry's | High Street, Bromley, SE20 7HW | Walking directions to Jerry's |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 74 High Street, London, SE20 7HB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Village Food Market | Sydenham Road, Lewisham, SE26 4RS | Walking directions to Village Food Market |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.