Postcode Analysis Bromley, London

HIGH STREET, SE20 7HB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, SE20 7HB.

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Population

439

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 47,700 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SE20 7HB represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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2/10
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1/10
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8/10
workEmployment
6/10
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10/10
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7/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines SE20 7HB — 48% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 21.3% year-on-year.

home £305,000 median price shield Safety 2/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SE20 7HB is a mixed residential area on High Street, 0.3km from Penge in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Penge & Cator ward and the Lewisham West and Penge constituency.

Within the SE20 district, this postcode is characterised by a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. The area has a notably diverse population — 48% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bromley.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 89 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £305k, up 21.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SE20 7HB are sourced from Output Area E00003891 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE20 7HB. The average age is 33.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British51.9%
Asian / British Asian7.7%
Black / African / Caribbean29.6%
Other / Mixed10.7%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 287,500

26 sales · Mean £ 316,173

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SE20 7HB is moderate at 89 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences195
Shoplifting178
Anti-social behaviour169
Public order69
Vehicle crime67

school Local Schools

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St John's Church of England Primary School

Good155 pupils0.1 km
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Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace

Good409 pupils0.2 km
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Harris Primary Academy Kent House

Outstanding388 pupils0.7 km
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Alexandra Infant School

Good185 pupils0.7 km
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St Anthony's Roman Catholic Primary School

Good159 pupils0.7 km
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Alexandra Junior School

Good229 pupils0.8 km
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Harris Girls Academy Bromley

Outstanding1027 pupils0.9 km
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James Dixon Primary School

Good441 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Anerley Arms0.8 km
  • Bridge House Tavern0.4 km
  • Alexandra Public House0.4 km
  • Craft Metropolis0.1 km
  • Moon And Stars0.6 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Iceland0.3 km
  • Tesco0.0 km
  • Mega Saver0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Anerley Fish & Chicken0.9 km
  • Chicken World0.4 km
  • Fuji Sushi & Noodles0.2 km
  • Jade Garden0.4 km
  • Mado Kebab0.4 km
  • + 22 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

35 nearby
  • Family Cafe0.7 km
  • Brown & Green LIFE1.0 km
  • Rosie Lee Cafe0.9 km
  • Costa0.3 km
  • Creperie Chez Yves0.1 km
  • + 30 more
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Retailers - Other

54 nearby
  • Jey Food & Wine0.9 km
  • United Pharmacy0.8 km
  • For You And I0.7 km
  • Cake Box0.3 km
  • Eastern European Food0.0 km
  • + 49 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Melrose House0.6 km
  • Travelodge0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Penge East0.3 km
  • Penge West0.4 km
  • Penge0.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Penge East Rail Station0.4 km
  • Penge West Rail Station0.4 km