Crystal Palace

Area · Outer London

B+

schoolsA

amenitiesA

transportA+

outdoor-activitiesB+

Housing

Average sold price: £424,016

all dwelling types£424,016
detached house prices£1,000,000
terraced house prices£668,154
semi-detached house prices£1,052,813
flats and maisonettes prices£394,344

Safety

Crime level: high

Crimes per 1,000: 90

Schools

Transport

None recorded

Vibe

Living for the weekendDinner & drinksParklifeCoffee in the parkNo car neededYoung professional familiesRenters

FAQ

Q: Is Crystal Palace a nice place to live?
A: Yes, Crystal Palace is a very good place to live. We&#x27;ve given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Outer London. It particularly appeals to young professional families. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. The area has a vibrant social scene, perfect for those who enjoy going out. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.

Q: How safe is Crystal Palace?
A: Crystal Palace has a high crime rate for an Outer London suburb, with around 90 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 21% above the national average, and 27% above the Outer London average.

Q: What are the best schools in Crystal Palace?
A: Crystal Palace has 77 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Harris City Academy Crystal Palace, Kingsdale Foundation School, Rockmount Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace and St John&#x27;s Church of England Primary School. Note: 5 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

Q: What are the demographics of Crystal Palace?
A: Crystal Palace has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (68%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.