Crystal Palace
Population
27,621
Schools
13
Parks
11
Stations
2
GP practices
5
Town totals reflect amenities within the town boundary. A postcode report uses distance-based searches and may show additional nearby amenities outside that boundary.
Overview
Crystal Palace is a South London area spanning several boroughs, known for its park, views, independent shops and lively triangle. It sits near Sydenham, Penge and Gipsy Hill.
Vibe and lifestyle
Creative, hilly and community-driven with a distinctive local scene. Popular with families, creatives and professionals seeking character and green space.
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Families, schools and healthcare
The local education footprint includes 13 schools (8 primary, 4 secondary and 1 special), alongside 5 GP practices. Taken together, these figures provide a useful signal of how well the area serves both families and routine healthcare needs.
Population and property context
Census data indicates a resident population of 27,621 across 12,688 occupied households. In the housing market, the average recorded sale price sits around £513,197, based on 1,367 transactions, giving a broad indication of local affordability and market activity.
Everyday convenience and connectivity
For everyday life, the area includes 1 supermarkets, 2 transport stations, 11 parks and 3 gyms. EV infrastructure is represented by 1 charging stations, helping round out a picture of convenience, mobility and leisure access.