Postcode Analysis Bromley, London

CROYDON ROAD, SE20 7AG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROYDON ROAD, SE20 7AG.

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Population

237

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 47,700 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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9/10
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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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1/10
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Area Character

With 75% social renting, SE20 7AG is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 42-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SE20 7AG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Croydon Road, 0.4km from Penge in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Penge & Cator ward and the Lewisham West and Penge constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SE20 7AG is 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. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 75% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 50% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bromley.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 85 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £310k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for SE20 7AG are sourced from Output Area E00003923 (shared with 7 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 7AG. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British50.4%
Asian / British Asian6.8%
Black / African / Caribbean24.8%
Other / Mixed17.9%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 35%
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

£ 250,000

5 sales · Mean £ 258,280

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

Crime around SE20 7AG is moderate at 85 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences201
Anti-social behaviour153
Shoplifting112
Public order65
Vehicle crime56

school Local Schools

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St John's Church of England Primary School

Good155 pupils0.3 km
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Harris Primary Academy Kent House

Outstanding388 pupils0.3 km
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Alexandra Infant School

Good185 pupils0.4 km
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Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace

Good409 pupils0.5 km
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St Anthony's Roman Catholic Primary School

Good159 pupils0.6 km
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Harris Girls Academy Bromley

Outstanding1027 pupils0.8 km
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Alexandra Junior School

Good229 pupils0.9 km
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Churchfields Primary School

Good492 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

60 nearby
  • Argos At Sainsburys0.2 km
  • Capital Wines0.4 km
  • Five Star Service Station0.2 km
  • Kacper0.1 km
  • Lucky Food And Wine0.6 km
  • + 55 more
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Pub, NightClub

17 nearby
  • Beckenham Social Club0.9 km
  • Br3wery Limited0.6 km
  • Conservative Club0.3 km
  • Goldsmiths Arms0.1 km
  • Maple Tree0.5 km
  • + 12 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

37 nearby
  • Alexandra Nurseries - Tea Room0.6 km
  • Antonella's Cafe Bistro0.3 km
  • Caffe Casbah0.1 km
  • El Molino0.6 km
  • Friends Of Flavours0.2 km
  • + 32 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Co-op0.9 km
  • Mega Saver0.1 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
  • Tesco ExpressStore No 30680.3 km
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

33 nearby
  • Himalayan Kitchen0.3 km
  • Inthabox0.7 km
  • Papa John's Pizza0.1 km
  • Penge Chicken Spot0.1 km
  • Anerley Fish & Chicken1.0 km
  • + 28 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Travelodge0.3 km
  • Melrose House0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kent House0.5 km
  • Penge East0.7 km
  • Penge West0.7 km