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Penge & Cator

WARD
Avg IMD
High deprivation
Population
19,901
Households
8,843
Crimes · Jun '26
Around average · 11.3 per 1k
8,843
Households
White Brit. · 50%
Ethnicity
Christian · 42%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
Around average · 11.3 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£435,000
Median property price
440
Postcodes
8,843
Households
White Brit. · 50%
Ethnicity
Christian · 42%
Religion
High deprivation
Avg IMD
Around average · 11.3 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£435,000
Median property price
440
Postcodes

Sold prices in Penge & Cator

England & Wales
Property sales · Penge & Cator
HM Land Registry · Penge & Cator
Average price
£533,236
YoY: +1.3%
Median price: £392,885
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 6 sales · avg £345,833
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£673k£509k£346k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Penge & Cator

England & Wales
Crime trends · Penge & Cator

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
56
YoY stable
715539
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
48
YoY stable
644832
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
28
YoY stable
432914
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
18114
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY -90%
24120
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving

225
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in Penge & Cator

Medium flood risk in part of this area

1 of 9 sampled points in Zone 2

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

Zone 2 is land with between a 1 in 1,000 and 1 in 100 chance of flooding in any year.

Recorded as Fluvial Events

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Bromley.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Apply for a primary place via Bromley

GOV.UK is the official apply and admissions handoff. We do not link a generic council homepage. Per-LA composite prospectus URLs are not in the API yet.

Amenities in Penge & Cator

GPs make up most of the mapped places

57 GPs · 15 Libraries · 10 Hospitals · 87 in all

  • GPs57
  • Libraries15
  • Hospitals10
  • Museums5

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of Penge & Cator

Coordinates51.4162, -0.0542
Postcodes
440
Population (Census)
19,901
Households (Census)
8,843
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Around average · 11.3 per 1k

Demographics in Penge & Cator

Ethnicity

Total residents: 19,932
White Brit.50.5%
Other White11.0%
African8.8%
Caribbean6.3%
White & Black Caribbean3.2%
+ 8 other groups · 20.2%

Religion

Total residents: 19,914
Christian41.9%
No religion40.8%
Not answered7.3%
Muslim6.6%
Hindu1.3%
+ other · 2.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 19,901
35–4926.3%
50–6418.4%
25–3416.1%
10–156.7%
≤46.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.8%

Households

Total households: 8,843
Other25.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.6%
Any member 66+9.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.7%
+ 8 other households · 33.9%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Penge & Cator

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 4.49 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.49 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in Penge & Cator