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Housing in SE19 2LA

What the homes in SE19 2LA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Crystal Palace Park
Council
Bromley
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,988 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (35.3%). Flats make up 74%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SE19 2LAEngland
Detached2.3%22.9%
Semi-detached11%31.5%
Terraced12.8%23%
Purpose-built flat35.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house33%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building5.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

48% of households in the SE19 2LA area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 33.8% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 16.7% own outright and 31.3% with a mortgage.

SE19 2LA
48%
34%
18%
England
  • Owned48%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented33.8%20.5%
  • Social rented17.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SE19 2LAEngland
Owned outright16.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent31.6%18.2%
Other private rented2.2%2.2%
From the council0.8%8.3%
From a housing association16.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 34.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SE19 2LAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (26.5%). 24.2% of households include dependent children.

SE19 2LAEngland
Living alone, under 6626.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over7.9%12.8%
Couple, no children25.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children15.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children2.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children8.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Bromley

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Bromley (August 2026, +2.7% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BromleyEngland
All homes£1,684£1,459
One bedroom£1,312£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,641£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,990£1,489
Four or more£2,926£2,161
Detached£2,897£1,640
Semi-detached£2,159£1,449
Terraced£1,913£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,511£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SE19 2LA (Crystal Palace Park) (about 1,988 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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