SE20 7BQ is a mixed residential area on Station Road, 0.6km from Penge in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Penge & Cator ward and the Lewisham West and Penge constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 33% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bromley.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £527k, down 57.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SE20 7BQ are sourced from Output Area E00003909 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STATION ROAD, SE20 7BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STATION ROAD, SE20 7BQ.
315
38
£ 62,700 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE20 7BQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SE20 7BQ combines high owner-occupation (63%), strong property values (£527k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £527k. Property prices are trending down 57.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE20 7BQ. The average age is 37.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 640,000
5 sales · Mean £ 594,300
Flat
£ 325,000
3 sales · Mean £ 290,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE20 7BQ is moderate at 72 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace
St John's Church of England Primary School
Alexandra Junior School
Alexandra Infant School
Harris Girls Academy Bromley
Harris Primary Academy Kent House
St Anthony's Roman Catholic Primary School
Our Lady and St Philip Neri Roman Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
75 nearby- Kent House Off Licence1.0 km
- Haji & Sons Ltd0.9 km
- Londis Sydenham0.8 km
- R Tucker (Butchers) Ltd0.9 km
- S K Food & Wine1.0 km
- + 70 more
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- FOUR Kitchen0.9 km
- Poodle Club Ltd0.9 km
- Conservative Club0.8 km
- Goldsmiths Arms0.7 km
- Maple Tree0.9 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
52 nearby- Family Cafe0.4 km
- Chef's Delight0.9 km
- Dilz Café0.9 km
- Golden City0.8 km
- Gurkha's0.9 km
- + 47 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Lidl UK Gmbh0.8 km
- Mega Saver0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco ExpressStore No 30680.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
35 nearby- Healthy Options (GB LTD)1.0 km
- Mamma Mia Pasta0.9 km
- Morleys South East0.9 km
- Selim Kebab0.8 km
- Supreme Fishbar0.9 km
- + 30 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Melrose House0.5 km
- Travelodge0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penge East0.1 km
- Penge West0.5 km
- Penge0.7 km
Bus Stops
- Penge East Rail Station0.1 km
- Penge West Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SE207BQ · Data under Open Government Licence