Anerley Park, London, SE20 8NR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE20 8NR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.6%	50.6%	-4.0%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	45.4%	49.4%	4.0%	49.0%	0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SE20 8NR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	65.6%	47.9%	-17.7%	37.9%	10.0%
Married: Opposite sex	23.1%	41.6%	18.5%	44.2%	-2.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	6.2%	1.8%	-4.4%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	4.1%	4.1%	0.0%	9.1%	-5.0%
Widowed	1%	2.7%	1.7%	6.1%	-3.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (94%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	55%	58.9%	3.9%	48.4%	10.5%
Good health	38.4%	35.1%	-3.3%	33.6%	1.5%
Fair health	5.2%	5.1%	-0.1%	12.7%	-7.6%
Bad health	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	4.0%	-3.1%
Very bad health	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.8%	17.6%	4.8%	18.2%	-0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.3%	5.9%	-7.4%	9.6%	-3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.3%	6.3%	-4.0%	13.4%	-7.1%
Apprenticeship	1%	2.7%	1.7%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.2%	14%	4.8%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	39.5%	50.9%	11.4%	33.8%	17.1%
Other	13.8%	2.7%	-11.1%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.9%	1.9%	1.1%	0.8%
Chinese	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	1.5%	0.6%	-0.9%	3.1%	-2.5%
Pakistani	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.7%	-1.4%
Other Asian	1.8%	1.9%	0.1%	1.6%	0.3%
Black African	18.1%	16.1%	-2.0%	2.5%	13.6%
Black Caribbean	13.7%	7.6%	-6.1%	1.0%	6.6%
Other Black	3%	4.7%	1.7%	0.5%	4.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	4.1%	2.8%	-1.3%	0.4%	2.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.7%	4.4%	0.7%	0.9%	3.5%
Mixed Other	3.7%	1.9%	-1.8%	0.8%	1.1%
White	48%	51.7%	3.7%	81.4%	-29.7%
Roma	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	1.1%	3.2%	2.1%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.5%	53.5%	-7.0%	83.2%	-29.7%
European Union	12.5%	18.7%	6.2%	6.1%	12.6%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	3.2%	2.1%	0.8%	2.4%
Africa	14.8%	12.7%	-2.1%	2.7%	10.0%
Middle East and Asia	3.7%	3.8%	0.1%	5.6%	-1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.6%	7.6%	1.0%	1.3%	6.3%
Oceania	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	60.1%	53.7%	-6.4%	83.2%	-29.5%
10+ Years	3%	23.8%	20.8%	9.8%	14.0%
5-10 Years	8.9%	12.4%	3.5%	2.9%	9.5%
2-5 Years	13.3%	6%	-7.3%	2.2%	3.8%
Less than 2 years	14.8%	4.1%	-10.7%	1.9%	2.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.7%	76.7%	-18.0%
Ireland	1%	0.6%	0.4%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	2.2%	0.4%	1.8%
Lithuania	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Poland	3.5%	1.3%	2.2%
Romania	5.7%	0.9%	4.8%
Other EU countries	5.4%	1.5%	3.9%
Other Europe	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	7.3%	0.3%	7.0%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Central and South America	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
No passport held	6%	13.5%	-7.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30.7%	37.2%	-6.5%
Christian	55.7%	46.2%	9.5%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	8.2%	6.5%	1.7%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Anerley Park Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Anerley Park was 42.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.9% lower than the Crystal Palace & Anerley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Anerley Park has the 10th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Crystal Palace & Anerley and the 382nd lowest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,700

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SE20 8NR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Anerley Park are based on 763 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bromley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Anerley Park, London, SE20 8NR

Estimated Average Property Prices for SE20 8NR

Average Price
£381,468

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£672,579

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£357,209

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Anerley Park

Average Price
£323,133

Semi-Detached
£778,956

Terraced
£640,831

Detached
£1,357,353

Flats/Maisonettes
£298,590

Other
£364,165

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Anerley ParkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 6 Burlington Apartments, 100 Anerley Park, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£325,000	2021-11-12	£326,382
Apartment 8 Burlington Apartments, 100 Anerley Park, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£325,000	2021-06-24	£324,314
Apartment 11 Burlington Apartments, 100 Anerley Park, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£296,500	2018-01-18	£300,959
Apartment 6 Burlington Apartments, 100 Anerley Park, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£340,000	2017-11-17	£345,856
Apartment 1 Burlington Apartments, 100 Anerley Park, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£265,000	2015-06-24	£316,593

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SE20 8NR

Employment

SE20 8NR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	100
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	30
Looking after home or family	17
Student (economically inactive)	14
Other	9
Unemployed	9
Retired	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	21
Administrative and support service activities	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Information and communication	10
Other	8
Construction	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Transport and storage	5
Education	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Manufacturing	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS	3out of 4	2,211 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD	3out of 4	2,915 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS	3out of 4	3,487 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre 23 Dagnall Park , South Norwood SE25 5PL	3out of 4	3,881 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY	4out of 4	4,936 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Malcolm Primary School Malcolm Road , Penge SE20 8RH	- not rated	247 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace Malcolm Road , Penge SE20 8RH	3out of 4	247 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School Maple Road , Penge SE20 8HU	- not rated	561 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's Church of England Primary School Maple Road , Penge SE20 8HU	- not rated	561 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Anerley Primary School William Booth Road , Anerley SE20 8BW	- not rated	886 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace Maberley Road , Upper Norwood SE19 2JH	- not rated	1,287 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Girls Academy Bromley Lennard Road , BR3 1QR	4out of 4	1,582 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Cator Park School Lennard Road , BR3 1QR	- not rated	1,582 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Sydenham School Dartmouth Road , SE26 4RD	3out of 4	2,112 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Forest Hill School Dacres Road , Forest Hill SE23 2XN	3out of 4	2,119 yd	Community school	No	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ	- not rated	2,550 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Dunraven School 94-98 Leigham Court Road , SW16 2QB	3out of 4	4,756 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	4,760 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	- not rated	4,760 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodside Park School 2 Blean Grove , Penge SE20 8QU	- not rated	446 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Anerley School for Boys Versailles Road , Anerley SE20 8AX	- not rated	789 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Orchard Lodge William Booth Road , Anerley SE20 8BG	- not rated	914 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sydenham High School, GDST 19 Westwood Hill , Sydenham SE26 6BL	- not rated	1,156 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Harris City Technology College Maberley Road , Upper Norwood SE19 2JH	- not rated	1,287 yd	City technology college	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pride Of Venice	27 High Street, Penge	264 yd
Naka Cafe	53 High Street, Penge	402 yd
Penge Masala	75 High Street, Penge	402 yd
Capel Manor College - Crystal Palace	Capel Manor College, Crystal Palace Park	546 yd
Creperie Chez Yves	201 - 203 Maple Road, Penge	559 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bridge House Tavern	2 High Street, Penge	176 yd
Craft Metropolis	47 High Street, Penge	402 yd
Anerley Arms	2 Ridsdale Road, Penge	534 yd
West Hub @ Streetwise Youth Centre	Streetwise Advice Centre, 3A Anerley Station Road	578 yd
Sydenham Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club	Sydenham Lawn Tennis Club, Lawrie Park Road	609 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Inthabox	31 - 33 High Street, Penge	264 yd
Metro's	57 High Street, Penge	402 yd
Barnies Burgers	79 High Street, Penge	402 yd
Chef Karnavar At Home	79 High Street, Penge	402 yd
V Dimsum And Dumpling	73 High Street, Penge	402 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	74 High Street, Penge	486 yd
Iceland	Blenheim Shopping Centre, High Street	769 yd
Tesco Express	72 - 78 Anerley Road, Penge	863 yd
Mega Saver	183 - 189 High Street, Penge	951 yd
Aldi Stores	97 Croydon Road, Penge	1,012 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace MALCOLM ROAD	grass pitches	247 yd
Crystal Palace National Sports Centre CRYSTAL PALACE NATIONAL SPORTS CENTRE CRYSTAL PALACE NATIONAL SPORTS CENTRE LEDRINGTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	499 yd
Sydenham Tennis Club LAWRIE PARK ROAD	squash courts, tennis courts	603 yd
Crystal Palace Indoor Bowls Club 183A 183A ANERLEY ROAD	indoor bowls	770 yd
James Dixon Primary School WILLIAM BOOTH ROAD	grass pitches	910 yd
Betts Park BETTS WAY	grass pitches	1,004 yd
Royston Field RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND FRANKLIN ROAD	grass pitches	1,010 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SE20 8NR