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SE26 6ES

POSTCODE

A Penge & Cator postcode in Bromley, a 4-minute walk from Penge West Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Penge West Rail Station

    Rail

    353 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Penge East Rail Station

    Rail

    461 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Sydenham Rail Station

    Rail

    845 m straight lineabout 11 min

Bus stops

  • Springfield Rd/Lawrie Park Rd

    Bus · Stop M · south

    86 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • St Christophers Hospice

    Bus · Stop J · north

    131 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Thicket Road

    Bus · Stop P · north

    172 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Thicket Road

    Bus · Stop N · south

    188 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Crystal Palace Park Road Penge

    Bus · ->N · north-east

    269 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SE26 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SE26 6 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 106 sales

SE26 6ES has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the SE26 6 sector.

Average price
£542,941
Median price: £441,500
Median -1.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 106 sales
View district SE26
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £370,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£858k£614k£370k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£370,000 · 2026-09-04 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE26 6HX
£1,375,000 · 2026-08-27 · Detached · Freehold
SE26 6AT
£820,000 · 2026-08-26 · Terraced · Freehold
SE26 6JA
£680,000 · 2026-08-24 · Terraced · Freehold
SE26 6QQ
£416,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE26 6UN
£261,000 · 2026-08-12 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE26 6TU
£655,000 · 2026-08-10 · Terraced · Freehold
SE26 6HR
£672,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE26 6BA
£664,500 · 2026-08-06 · Terraced · Freehold
SE26 6HQ
£560,000 · 2026-08-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SE26 6AE
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SE26 6ES

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SE26 6ES

Counts are for Penge & Cator electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
51
YoY +11%
795837
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
56
YoY +60%
624629
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
23
YoY -32%
432813
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
16104
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

25130
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
56
YoY -27%
1369145
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 4 key categories improving · asb rising

194
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Bromley 005 (E02000131)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£77,512

£66,333–£90,575

Disposable (net) annual household income
£54,507

£47,235–£62,898

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£55,399

£50,765–£60,454

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£43,385

£37,763–£49,844

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,881
White Brit.49.2%
Other White13.6%
African8.5%
Caribbean5.6%
Other Black3.3%
+ 13 other groups · 19.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,883
No religion44.7%
Christian37.3%
Muslim7.2%
Not answered6.7%
Hindu1.6%
+ 4 other religions · 2.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,884
35–4931.4%
25–3418.9%
50–6417.3%
≤47.7%
10–155.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 19.2%

Households

Total households: 900
One person: other29.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.4%
+ 9 other households · 27.2%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
16136
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16136 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SE26 6ES

England
Country
Bromley
Local Authority
Penge & Cator
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SE26 6ES
Coordinates
51.4207, -0.0605
Grid reference
TQ349708
Easting
534,954
Northing
170,863
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XCWCQ+7R
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bromley
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Bromley

Administrative Information

Bromley
Local Authority
Council Area
Beckenham and Penge E14001083
Constituency
E14001083
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Penge & Cator
Constituency code
E14001083
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Bromley, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bromley

Health & NHS

South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bromley 005D E01000745
E01000745
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bromley 005 E02000131
E02000131
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bromley 005D E01000745
E01000745
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bromley 005 E02000131
E02000131
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:17 AM4:12 PM
7:17 AM
Sunrise
4:12 PM
Sunset
8 hours 55 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:17 AM
Sunset (today)
4:12 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 55 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SE26 6ES introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01000745 and MSOA E02000131 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 16136
Present — Active
Postcode SE26 6ES is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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