SE20 Postcode District
SE20 is the Postcode District for Penge, London Greater London
The SE20 postcode district is located in the SE London - SE postal area, SE20 has a population of 24,812 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census..
The area of the district is 1.12 square miles (2.90 square kilometres or 717.17 acres).
A wide range of spatial data has been analysed to present this overview of SE20. If you would like anything added, please contact us.
Map of SE20
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District overview
The primary settlement in the SE20 postcode district is Bromley, which is located in the county of Greater London. Additionally, there are other significant settlements in the district.
There are 3 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector SE20 7, covers Bromley in Greater London.
The sector SE20 8, covers Bromley in Greater London.
The sector SE20 9 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services.
The post town for this district is LONDON.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Bromley London Boro area with a total of 491 postal codes.
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| City of Westminster | 6.79 | NNW |
| Warlingham | 7.04 | S |
| City of London | 7.23 | N |
| Banstead | 8.80 | SW |
| Caterham | 9.01 | S |
| Ewell | 9.23 | WSW |
| Swanley | 10.13 | E |
| Epsom | 10.46 | WSW |
| Oxted | 10.91 | SSE |
| Westerham | 11.53 | SSE |
| Redhill | 12.77 | SSW |
| Esher | 13.52 | WSW |
| Reigate | 13.58 | SSW |
| Dartford | 13.63 | ENE |
| Leatherhead | 14.18 | SW |
| Sevenoaks | 14.66 | SE |
| Swanscombe | 15.18 | E |
| Sunbury-on-Thames | 15.48 | W |
| Chigwell | 15.52 | NNE |
| Walton-on-Thames | 15.59 | W |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 487
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley | LONDON | SE20 7 | 224 |
| Bromley | LONDON | SE20 8 | 168 |
| Bromley | LONDON | SE20 8 | 89 |
| Bromley | LONDON | SE20 7 | 2 |
| Bromley | LONDON | SE20 8 | 2 |
| Bromley | LONDON | SE20 7 | 1 |
| Bromley | LONDON | SE20 8 | 1 |
Street list for SE20
Crime overview
Top streets by recorded crime
| Street | Crime count |
|---|---|
| MONTAGUE MEWS | 289 |
| EVELINA ROAD | 160 |
| EVELINA ROAD | 160 |
| ANERLEY PARK | 150 |
| THICKET ROAD | 149 |
| BOURDON ROAD | 141 |
| WEIGHTON ROAD | 124 |
| EMPIRE SQUARE | 106 |
| EMPIRE SQUARE | 106 |
| ELMERS END ROAD A214 | 106 |
Most common crime types
| Crime type | Count |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2009 |
| Shoplifting | 1224 |
| Vehicle crime | 777 |
| Other theft | 508 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 450 |
| Public order | 440 |
| Burglary | 311 |
| Drugs | 304 |
| Robbery | 205 |
| Theft from the person | 120 |
| Other crime | 83 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 59 |
| Bicycle theft | 50 |
| Possession of weapons | 36 |
Retail and shopping
| Street | Town | Locality | Number of shops | Central postcode | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HIGH STREET | LONDON | 145 | SE20 7DS | View map | |
| MAPLE ROAD | LONDON | 38 | SE20 8JB | View map | |
| ANERLEY ROAD | LONDON | 22 | SE20 8AJ | View map | |
| CROYDON ROAD | LONDON | 18 | SE20 7AA | View map | |
| ELMERS END ROAD | LONDON | 11 | SE20 7UU | View map | |
| PARISH LANE | LONDON | 8 | SE20 7LH | View map | |
| ANERLEY STATION ROAD | LONDON | 6 | SE20 8PY | View map | |
| GREEN LANE | LONDON | 6 | SE20 7JA | View map | |
| PENGE ROAD | LONDON | 6 | SE20 7UN | View map |
Schools in the district
Harris Primary Academy Kent House
Phase: Primary
Address:
High Street , Penge , London
Postcode: SE20 7QR
Headteacher: Ms Rachel Bowern (Acting Head of Academy)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
Stewart Fleming Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Witham Road , Anerley , London
Postcode: SE20 7YB
Headteacher: Mrs Rachel Lincoln (Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Outstanding
James Dixon Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
William Booth Road , Anerley , London
Postcode: SE20 8BW
Headteacher: Mrs Michelle Aldred (Head Teacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
James Dixon Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
William Booth Road , Anerley , London
Postcode: SE20 8BW
Headteacher: Mrs Michelle Aldred (Head Teacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St Anthony's Roman Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Genoa Road , Anerley , London
Postcode: SE20 8ES
Headteacher: Ms Lorna White (Acting Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Genoa Road , Anerley , London
Postcode: SE20 8ES
Headteacher: Mrs Lorna White (Acting Headteacher)
Ofsted rating: Good
St John's Church of England Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address:
Maple Road , Penge , London
Postcode: SE20 8HU
Headteacher: Mrs Lynda Doel (Head of School)
Ofsted rating: Good
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace
Phase: Primary
Address:
Malcolm Road , Penge , London
Postcode: SE20 8RH
Headteacher: Ms Rachel Bowern
Ofsted rating: Good
Healthcare services
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Damira Penge | 52 HIGH STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE20 7HB | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Green Lane Dental Centre | 17 GREEN LANE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE20 7JA | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
| 3 | D O'connor & Associates Dental Surgery | 153 ANERLEY ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE20 8EF | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robin Hood Surgery | 94 CROYDON ROAD, ANERLEY, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE20 7AB | GP PRACTICE | Call 020 87788651 |
| 2 | Anerley Surgery | 224 ANERLEY ROAD, PENGE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE20 8TJ | GP PRACTICE | Call 020 86599343 |
| 3 | Oakfield Surgery | 17 OAKFIELD ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE20 8QA | GP PRACTICE | Call 020 87766514 |
| 4 | The Park Practice | OAKS PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, 17 OAKFIELD ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE20 8QA | GP PRACTICE | Call 020 87788027 |
| 5 | Oaks Park Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 3 | OAKS PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, 17 OAKFIELD ROAD, LONDON, SE20 8QA | BRANCH SURGERY | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kamsons Pharmacy | OAKS PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, 17 OAKFIELD ROAD, PENGE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE20 8QA | PHARMACY | Call 02086 598040 |
| 2 | Macks Pharmacy | 161 HIGH STREET, PENGE, LONDON, SE20 7DS | PHARMACY | Call 02087 785307 |
| 3 | United Pharmacy | 5 THE PARADE, CROYDON ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE20 7AA | PHARMACY | Call 020 87788285 |
| 4 | Tt Pharmacy | 174 CROYDON ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE20 7YZ | PHARMACY | Call 02086 597991 |
| 5 | Pyramid Pharmacy | 4-5 COLMAN HOUSE, HIGH STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE20 7EX | PHARMACY | Call 02087 789859 |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Specsavers (penge, London) | 191 HIGH STREET, PENGE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE20 7PF | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
| 2 | Maxivise Eyecare Centre (penge) | 88 HIGH STREET, PENGE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SE20 7HB | OPTICAL SITE | No contact details listed |
Data accessed from NHS Digital and updated monthly.
Property and housing
Yearly house price averages for the district
| Type of property | 2025 average | 2025 sales | 2024 average | 2024 sales | 2023 average | 2023 sales | 2022 average | 2022 sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £822,500 | 5 | £615,000 | 4 | £896,250 | 4 | £747,406 | 2 |
| Semi-detached | £696,444 | 27 | £657,833 | 27 | £671,306 | 18 | £706,492 | 27 |
| Terraced | £587,555 | 85 | £585,523 | 82 | £544,112 | 57 | £573,288 | 96 |
| Flats | £332,371 | 169 | £349,452 | 218 | £323,492 | 218 | £341,051 | 277 |
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
Penge East
CRS Code: PNE
Operator: SE
Line: Brighton Main Line|Chatham Main Line|Crystal Palace line
Company: Southeastern
Penge West
CRS Code: PNW
Operator: LO
Line: Brighton Main Line|Chatham Main Line|Crystal Palace line
Company: London Overground
Anerley
CRS Code: ANZ
Operator: LO
Line: Brighton Main Line|Crystal Palace line
Company: London Overground
Accessible motorway junctions
M25 J3
Average Driving Time from within the district: 20.53
Average Driving Distance: 12.46
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 116
M23 J8
Average Driving Time from within the district: 23.54
Average Driving Distance: 12.97
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 309
M25 J7
Average Driving Time from within the district: 23.70
Average Driving Distance: 12.96
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 461
M25 J6
Average Driving Time from within the district: 24.96
Average Driving Distance: 13.57
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 453
M4 J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 31.40
Average Driving Distance: 13.47
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| SE20 7 | Anerley Sdelivery Office |
| SE20 8 | Anerley Sdelivery Office |
Postcode format
| S | E | 2 | 0 | - | X | X | X |
| S | E | 2 | 0 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The SE20 postal code covers the settlement of PENGE.
The SE20 Postcode shares a border with SE19 (UPPER NORWOOD, LONDON, ANERLEY), SE25 (SOUTH NORWOOD), SE26 (LONDON, SYDENHAM) and BR3 (BECKENHAM).
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