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The average house price in Crystal Palace is £436,336 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices rose 1.3%.

England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley

Crystal Palace

£436,336

Average price, last 12 months

+1.3% in a year
OCT 2016£397kSEPT 2026£436k

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What can I buy with my budget in Crystal Palace?

With £440,000 you could afford the average flat in Crystal Palace.

£440,000

Crystal Palace

  • Flats

    £367,179

    In budget

  • Terraced

    £602,789

    £163k short

  • Semi-detached

    £1,074,250

    £634k short

  • Detached

    £1,541,666

    £1.1m short

Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.

How much would a mortgage cost in Crystal Palace?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Crystal Palace costs £2,183 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • Crystal Palace

    £2,183

    a month

    Average price
    £436,336
    Deposit
    £43,634
    Mortgage
    £392,702
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £87,267

A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £1,541,666

Semi-detached

  • £1,074,250

Terraced

  • £602,789

Flats

  • £367,179

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Crystal Palace

Mostly flats

86%

How green is Crystal Palace?

Crystal Palace has 3 public parks among 24 green space sites. Green space covers 34.2% of the area: about 57 m² per resident, or 8 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 78% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • Crystal Palace

    34.2%

    of the land is green space
    57 m² per resident, or 8 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    3 public parks

Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

How crowded is Crystal Palace?

Crystal Palace has about 43 residents for every football pitch of land, or 15,507 people per square mile, which counts as very high density.

Crystal Palace
43 people per football pitch of land · 15,507 per square mile

Each figure is 2 people. Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in Crystal Palace?

Prices in Crystal Palace were down on a year earlier in 47 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now up 1.3% on a year earlier.

Crystal Palace47 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    £436,336

Change over 1 year

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    +£5,661

Change over ~10 years

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    +£49,958

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    147

Number of postcodes

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    306

Households (Census 2021)

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    6,559

Household density

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    7,342 per sq mi · Very High

Population (Census 2021)

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    13,853

Population density

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    15,507 per sq mi · Very High

Green space per resident

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    57 m² per resident · more than 78% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    34.2%

Public parks

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    3

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    86 per 1,000 · Very High

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    −7.6%

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    30 per 1,000

Peak month

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    JUN 2016 · £649,950

Most common price band

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    £300k – £400k · 32.7%

Detached average

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    £1,541,666

Semi-detached average

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    £1,074,250

Terraced average

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    £602,789

Flats average

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    £367,179

Detached share of sales

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    1.9%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    2.7%

Terraced share of sales

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    9.7%

Flats share of sales

  • Crystal Palace

    England / Greater London / London Borough of Bromley / Crystal Palace

    85.7%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

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