Penge: a pretty Victorian suburb with a rich past
Situated Near Bromley in south-east London, the charming suburb of Penge has a rich history. In the 19th century, it was a popular day trip destination thanks to its ample pubs and music halls, while in the 1970s, it was the scene of the notorious Penge Murders.
Enjoy cosy cafe culture on Penge High Street
London's suburbs are well-known for their wealth of cafes, and Penge is no exception. Nestled between lines of Victorian terraces, you'll find tea shops and coffee houses suiting every taste.
See live music and theatre on Penge's cultural scene
Penge's Bridge House is a locally-run theatre that runs theatre productions to rival the West End, while the Blue Belle and The Goldsmiths both host regular music nights to celebrate local talent.