Penge
Population
22,821
Schools
5
Parks
4
Stations
5
GP practices
7
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
Penge is a South East London area between Crystal Palace, Beckenham and Anerley. It offers good transport links, period homes and access to nearby parks.
Vibe and lifestyle
Practical, residential and improving with good value compared to neighbouring Crystal Palace. Popular with families, commuters and first-time buyers.
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Families, schools and healthcare
The local education footprint includes 5 schools (5 primary), alongside 7 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 22,821 across 10,461 occupied households. In the housing market, the average recorded sale price sits around £438,676, based on 984 transactions, giving a broad indication of local affordability and market activity.
Everyday convenience and connectivity
For everyday life, the area includes 4 supermarkets, 5 transport stations, 4 parks and 1 gyms. EV infrastructure is represented by 3 charging stations, helping round out a picture of convenience, mobility and leisure access.