| Council | Bromley |
| Crime Rate | High for an Outer London suburb 60% above the national average. |
| Vibe | 🍸 Dinner & Drinks🌳 Parklife🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
The average house price in Penge is £491,189, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Penge house price trends over the last 30 years.
£491,189
£363,380
£744,300
£593,218
Is Penge a nice place to live?
Penge is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Outer London. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces.
How safe is Penge?
Penge has a high crime rate for an Outer London suburb, with around 119 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 60% above the national average, and 69% above the Outer London average.
What are the best schools in Penge?
Penge has 78 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Harris City Academy Crystal Palace, Harris Primary Academy Kent House, Harris Girls Academy Bromley. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace and St John's Church of England Primary School. Note: 4 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Penge?
The majority of residents in Penge identify as White (British) (51%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (73%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.