1/4
South East London — North view
Very Good Area
SE20 is a mixed but generally solid area with strong schools and health scores. However, safety and affordability scores are below average. Average house prices of £453K sit close to the London median, and all rated schools are Good or Outstanding.
Best for:Families prioritising schoolsHealth-conscious residents
🛡️Safety
2223% below avg
🎓Schools
98100% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
836 rail stations nearby
💷Afford.
26Avg £453,050
🌿Environ.
61Moderate air quality · 45% green
❤️Health
955/6 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
94Above average
👥Community
81Strong community
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Crime & Safety
23% below avgStable274 offences/mo → 273 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 312Peak: 407Low: 264
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
+3.0%Average
£453,050
Median
£408,000
Sales (12m)
279
YoY Change
-6.0%
Sales Volume
103
11
54
63
59
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
5 nearbySource: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
25 stopsStations & stops
Bus stops
Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre
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Demographics
329,989 residentsWhite
76.5%Ldn 53.8%
Asian
8.3%Ldn 20.7%
Black
7.6%Ldn 13.5%
Mixed
5.4%Ldn 5.7%
Other
2.3%Ldn 6.3%
SE20 is significantly less diverse than the London average, with 76.5% identifying as White compared to 53.8% across London. The vertical markers show the London average.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS021, TS007a) | Aggregated from LSOA to postcode district
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Rental Prices
+0% YoYMedian Rent
£1,400/mo
Range
£1,200-£1,670
YoY Change
+0%
Median Rent by Property Type
4+ bed
£2,322/mo
3-bed
£1,750/mo
2-bed
£1,418/mo
1-bed
£1,150/mo
Rent vs Buy
Rent-to-price ratio
3.9%
Monthly mortgage*
£1,529/mo
*Estimated at 4.5% on 90% LTV, interest only
Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics
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Council Tax
6% above avgBand
D
Annual
£2,042
Monthly
£170
vs London avg
+6%
All Council Tax Bands
A£1,361
B£1,588
C£1,815
D£2,042
E£2,496
F£2,950
G£3,403
H£4,084
London average (Band D)£1,927
Bromley | Source: MHCLG Council Tax data
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Broadband & Mobile
ExcellentDownload
279 Mbps
Upload
55 Mbps
Rating
Excellent
Fixed Broadband Coverage
Superfast (30+ Mbps)98.6%
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)92.1%
Full Fibre (FTTP)49.9%
Mobile Coverage
📶4G Coverage
100%
📡5G Coverage
100%
Main provider: Openreach
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations | Updated annually
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Environment
ModerateFlood Risk
🌊Very Low
Zone 1 · 3% at risk
Green Space
🌳45%
Crystal Palace Park (0.3km)
Air Quality
ModerateNO2 (nitrogen dioxide)34.6 ug/m3
WHO 10
PM2.5 (fine particles)7.5 ug/m3
WHO 5
Noise Level
Moderate65 dB
Sources: Environment Agency, DEFRA, ONS
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GP & Healthcare
5/6 acceptingGP Practices
6
Dentists
3
Pharmacies
9
Avg Wait
10d
GP Practices
The Park Practice
Good9,009 patients
Full0.7 mi
Robin Hood Surgery
Requires Improvement10,178 patients
Accepting1 mi
Anerley Surgery
Good10,180 patients
Accepting1.6 mi
Oakfield Surgery
Good12,465 patients
Accepting2 mi
C&rh Penge
Good6,584 patients
Accepting2 mi
Penge PCN Extended Service
Good8,458 patients
Accepting2.6 mi
Dentists
Damira Penge
NHS
Accepting0.6 mi
Green Lane Dental Centre
NHS
Accepting1.5 mi
D O'connor & Associates Dental Surgery
NHS
Accepting1.6 mi
Source: NHS Digital | GP practice data, NHSBSA dental data
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Nearby Amenities
29amenities within 1km
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Supermarkets
3
🍽️
Restaurants
5
☕
Cafes
11
🍺
Pubs & Bars
2
🏋️
Gyms
1
🌳
Parks
6
📚
Libraries
0
📮
Post Offices
1
Source: OpenStreetMap | Amenities within 1km of district centre
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Deprivation (IMD)
14.16
IMD Rank: 14.16
out of 100 (lower = less deprived)
Least deprivedMost deprived
Relatively low deprivation — below the national average.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2019 | Aggregated from LSOA
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Data Coverage
8 of 8
Score weights are automatically redistributed across available domains. Coverage ratio: 100%.
Compare with similar districts
This page covers the SE20 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with SE20 (e.g. SE20 3RG, SE20 4AB, SE20 5XX). All postcodes within SE20 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources