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Sydenham

Area · Inner London

B
schoolsA
amenitiesA
transportA+
outdoor-activitiesA

Housing

Average sold price: £483,940

  • all dwelling types£483,940
  • detached house prices£1,000,000
  • terraced house prices£652,603
  • semi-detached house prices£875,031
  • flats and maisonettes prices£383,816

Safety

Crime level: average

Crimes per 1,000: 89

Schools

    Transport

    • None recorded

    Vibe

    Dinner & drinksParklifeNo car needed

    FAQ

    Q: Is Sydenham a nice place to live?
A: Sydenham is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Inner London. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces.

Q: How safe is Sydenham?
A: Sydenham has an average crime rate for an Inner London suburb, with around 89 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 20% above the national average, and 17% below the Inner London average.

Q: What are the best schools in Sydenham?
A: Sydenham has 88 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Harris City Academy Crystal Palace, Kingsdale Foundation School, Harris Primary Academy Kent House. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace and St John's Church of England Primary School. Note: 4 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.

Q: What are the demographics of Sydenham?
A: Sydenham has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (69%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.