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Sandwiched between Beckenham and Crystal Palace, with good transport links and constantly improving shopping facilities, the conservation area of Penge is fast becoming a property hotspot. Penge is covered by postcode SE20 and is in the London Borough of Bromley. The area has a strong multi-cultural community and according to local residents, is a safe and friendly place to live. The area appeals to young professionals and families. Families searching for houses to rent in Penge will discover housing is predominantly Victorian, with a mixture of terraced, semi detached and detached properties in well maintained streets. The types of flats to rent in Penge are a mixture of flats in 1960s built purpose built blocks, and conversions in Victorian houses.
Amenities for Penge properties
The face of Penge has changed dramatically during the past few years, with the area around the plaza having been given a facelift, improvements to local shopping facilities as well as two flourishing cafés having opened. The small shopping centre along the high street is home to Boots, Iceland and several other retail outlets. Other shops along the busy high street include a Chinese Herbalists and a Turkish delicatessen. Penge also has a Sainsbury's Homebase and Sainsbury's Superstore, both with good parking facilities. People searching for property to rent in Penge who enjoy shopping can visit the indoor shopping centre (the Glades) in nearby Bromley. The market on Maple Road in Penge closed last year, however, local shops have sprung up in its wake, selling exotic and fruit and vegetables and all the ingredients required for cooking Jamaican and Indian recipes. For nightlife, Crystal Palace and Beckenham have a good selection of restaurants and bars, and Beckenham has a cinema and Spa. Penge has plenty of green space, and Crystal Palace Park is right on the doorstep.
Transport in Penge
Residents of Penge benefit from two local railway stations - Penge East and Penge West. Penge East operates services into London Victoria station, Blackfriars; and Penge West into London Bridge Station and Charing Cross. A little known historical fact is that whilst living in England the French Impressionist Pissarro painted a train travelling through Penge Station. A good number of bus routes run along the high street, connecting Penge with surrounding areas.
Surrounding areas
People looking at renting property in Penge might also like to consider extending their search to include the surrounding areas of Beckenham, Crystal Palace and Sydenham.
view the 10 most recently added properties to rent in Penge
1 bedroom flat in Central Hill, Crystal Palace - Monthly rental of £725
We are pleased to offer to the market this well proportioned Victorian conversion flat. The accommodation comprises; double bedroom, bathroom, large reception and kitchen. The property further...... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Norbury, SE19 - Monthly rental of £775
Very well presented two bedroom ground floor flat in good location for local shops. Excellent condition throughout, Modern kitchen with all appliances, bathroom with shower. There is a very tidy...... view full details
4 bedrooms house in Camden Hill Road, Crystal Palace, London - Weekly rental of £381
Beautifully presented four bedroom Victorian three story terraced house located just off Gypsy Hill. Once inside the neutral decor you will be greeted with a 20ft approx kitchen/breakfast room, ...... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in The Woodlands, Upper Norwood, London SE19 - Monthly rental of £700
Time2move.com are pleased to offer to the rental market this spacious two double bedroom purpose built flat. The property offers two double bedrooms, spacious reception room, bathroom and modern...... view full details
1 bedroom flat in Gipsy Hill,Upper Norwodo,SE19 - Monthly rental of £700
A large one bedroom first floor flat situated in an impressive period house on Gipsy Hill. The property has been recently repainted throughout, with a large lounge with bay window, double bedroom...... view full details
2 bedrooms flat in Queen Mary Road, Upper Norwood, London SE19 - Monthly rental of £760
Time2move.com are pleased to offer to the rental market this stunning two bedroom period maisonette. The propert offers a great size reception room, good size double bedroom, bathroom, good size...... view full details
studio house in Bristow Road, Gipsy Hill - Monthly rental of £1,600
Four good size bedrooms Lounge Fitted kitchen diner Small garden to the rear Downstairs W.C Family bathroom Plenty of storage throughout... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Jasper Road, Crystal Palace, SE19 - Weekly rental of £550
A beautifully presented two bedroomed house offering substantial accommodation, superb, leafy, residential location benefiting from off-street parking and a good sized garden.... view full details
2 bedrooms house in Beauchamp Road, London SE19 - Monthly rental of £895
A brand new two bedroom house situated close to Beulah hill and offering a luxury fully fitted kitchen, brand new bathroom, wood flooring, set over three levels, gas central heating, available now...... view full details
