SE20 7DT is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood 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 well-established rental postcode — a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, big city services, with accommodation and food. The community skews young professional (average age 33) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 69% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 54% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bromley.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 94 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for SE20 7DT are sourced from Output Area E00003925 (shared with 228 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, SE20 7DT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, SE20 7DT.
381
33
£ 62,700 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
54% of SE20 7DT's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Average age 33 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SE20 7DT. The average age is 32.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SE20 7DT is above average at 94 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St John's Church of England Primary School
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace
Harris Primary Academy Kent House
Alexandra Infant School
Alexandra Junior School
Harris Girls Academy Bromley
St Anthony's Roman Catholic Primary School
Churchfields Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
15 nearby- Anerley Arms1.0 km
- Bridge House Tavern0.6 km
- Alexandra Public House0.2 km
- Craft Metropolis0.3 km
- Moon And Stars0.4 km
- + 10 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Aldi0.9 km
- Iceland0.2 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- Mega Saver0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Chicken World0.5 km
- Barnies Burgers0.3 km
- Hayaku Sushi Cafe0.2 km
- Lucky Great Wall Limited0.2 km
- V Dimsum And Dumpling0.3 km
- + 20 more
Restaurant, Cafe
34 nearby- Family Cafe0.7 km
- Anticoli Pizza0.2 km
- Belash Tandoori0.3 km
- Burger King0.2 km
- The Desserts Hub And Cafe0.1 km
- + 29 more
Retailers - Other
50 nearby- Virk Wine Stores0.4 km
- Card Factory0.2 km
- Lucky's Off Licence0.2 km
- Murray Brothers Butchers0.2 km
- Newland News0.7 km
- + 45 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Travelodge0.6 km
- Melrose House0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Penge East0.4 km
- Kent House0.6 km
- Penge West0.6 km
Bus Stops
- Penge East Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SE207DT · Data under Open Government Licence