SE20 7AL is a mixed residential area on High Street, 0.4km from Penge in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Penge & Cator ward and the Lewisham West and Penge constituency.
This is 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. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bromley. Employment levels are high (45% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £340k.
Census 2021 statistics for SE20 7AL are sourced from Output Area E00003910 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, SE20 7AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, SE20 7AL.
239
39
£ 47,700 /yr
64%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SE20 7AL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SE20 7AL spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE20 7AL. The average age is 38.6. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 370,000
6 sales · Mean £ 385,916
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE20 7AL is moderate at 69 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. 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
Harris Primary Academy Kent House
Alexandra Infant School
St Anthony's Roman Catholic Primary School
Harris Girls Academy Bromley
James Dixon Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Anerley Arms0.8 km
- Bridge House Tavern0.3 km
- Crooked Billet0.3 km
- Sydenham Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club0.5 km
- Conservative Club0.7 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Aldi0.9 km
- Mega Saver0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Tesco ExpressStore No 30680.9 km
- Iceland0.4 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- Anerley Fish & Chicken0.9 km
- Chicken World0.5 km
- Bella Luna Pizzeria0.3 km
- Metro's0.0 km
- Tony's Lunch Box0.9 km
- + 21 more
Restaurant, Cafe
34 nearby- Family Cafe0.7 km
- Capel Manor College - Crystal Palace0.8 km
- German Doner Kebab0.4 km
- Rule19 Coffee SE20 Cycles0.2 km
- Zen Grill0.4 km
- + 29 more
Retailers - Other
53 nearby- Best Quality Meats0.4 km
- Diddy Dinos Stay & Play - At The One O'Clock Club0.7 km
- Klein Coffee By Little Things0.3 km
- Londis0.4 km
- One Stop0.1 km
- + 48 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Melrose House0.7 km
- Travelodge0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penge East0.2 km
- Penge West0.3 km
- Penge0.5 km
Bus Stops
- Penge West Rail Station0.3 km
- Penge East Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SE207AL · Data under Open Government Licence