Bromley · Bromley and Biggin Hill constituency · 51.40190, 0.01432

BR1 1JA— Bromley

Location and area intelligence for BR1 1JA, Bromley

 

Schools 100%Safety 50/100Transport 49/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
65
Safety
50
Schools
95
Transport
49
Environment
70
Investment
38

The bottom line

BR1 1JA offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) — a strong choice for Most buyers.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

BR1 1JA

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Renters
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+11.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+238.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for BR1 1JA

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How BR1 1JA has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

St Mark's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Jun 2024 · 4 min walk

★★

Secondary

The Ravensbourne School

Good · Inspected Jan 2024 · 12 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 7 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Chelwood Nursery School

Not inspected · 93 min walk

4 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

219.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 252.6%

+312% vs borough

Crime by type

Other44%
Violence & sexual offences17%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Drug offences9%
Theft7%
Robbery4%
Vehicle crime2%
Burglary2%

Stop & search

19.2

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

0

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

2

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Bromley Fire Station · 605m

Crime is +238% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

BR1 district median

£336,500

Based on 260 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£15,818/m²
Price per ft²£1,470/ft²
Avg floor area74.1 m²

EPC breakdown

D
1%
E
6%
F
1%

Based on 8 properties · Confidence: low

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£185,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction erabefore 1900
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelelectricity (not community)
GlazingSingle glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,876
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2000–2026 · CAGR

+4.2%

Total change

+193%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-0.5%

per year

Acceleration

-3.49

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £350k–£400k · P75: £700k+ · 4 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 4 sales

Detached100%

By decade

2000s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom2000–2000£350k£350k+0%1
Pandemic surge2020–2020£1.00m£1.00m+0%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£1.03m£1.03m+0%1
Current market2026–2026£1.02m£1.02m+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

75out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Bromley South

Nearby stations

Bromley SouthNational Rail
4 min walk
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
37 min walk
Beckenham Road Tram StopTram
51 min walk
Elmers End Tram StopTram
56 min walk
Avenue Road Tram StopTram
56 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

51

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge43 min ↑
Victoria ★37 min
Waterloo48 min ↑
Canary Wharf59 min ↑
City55 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

20

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

1

Fast chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)3
Nearest car park284m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock6.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
The Hill· yes
539m
🅿️
Sainsbury's Carpark· no
581m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 17.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 93% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB13% green space
Above average green space

Energy

Solar: 858 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,530 hrs/yr

Sunshine

595 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.9°C

Summer avg

3.0°C

Winter avg

Solar yield858.3 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

C&RH BROMLEY Y

17 ETHELBERT ROAD, BR1 1JA

0 min walk

7

GPs within 1km

9

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalRenal Dialysis Unit · 85 m
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 8.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

44

Parks (1km)

72

Restaurants (800m)

20

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

18

Sports (1km)

13

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 238 m
12 tennis courts3 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

D
852 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

276m

Post office

Nearby shops

GAIL's110 m
Bread Ahead140 m
Oriental Food150 m
Rithi Home Bakery164 m

Nearby cafes

the light52 m
Unico117 m
Caffè Nero130 m
Black Sheep Coffee160 m

Nearby restaurants

SMOQUE50 m
KFC118 m
Pret A Manger119 m
Da Raffaele Bistro120 m

Nearby pubs

The Richmal Crompton276 m
Seven Seas Bar & Lounge303 m
The Partridge415 m
The Artful Duke426 m

Nearby gyms

PureGym139 m
Bromley Fitness Centre282 m
Pavillion Leisure Centre303 m
GYM BROMLEY339 m

Nearby pharmacies

Scotts Pharmacy251 m
Boots473 m
Caxton Pharmacy477 m

Nearby health

Renal Dialysis Unit85 m
Bella Dental133 m
All Smiles163 m
Dysart Surgery186 m
Food hygiene (5-star)74% of 191

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
3
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
3
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

BROMLEY 'Y'
KB HEALTHCARE LTD
KB MEDICAL ADVISORY LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

38

Investment score

Weak

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,400London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.6% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 24% of London
Gentrification score32/100
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Professional renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

55.3

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Strong gentrification momentum

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score25/100
Bakerloo Extension route1,648m
Crossrail 2 route14,577m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 17,179 nationally

1,252

Est. population

78%

Employed

66%

Degree educated

£46,800

Median income

10.3%

Claimant rate

Renters

24

Community stability

Age profile

17%
44%
27%
Under 1817%
18–3444%
35–4927%
50–648%
65+4%

Tenure

22%
56%
Own outright6%
Own (mortgage)22%
Private rent56%
Social rent9%
Shared ownership7%

Ethnicity

35%
22%
22%
White British35%
White Other22%
Asian22%
Black10%
Mixed7%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional59%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household62%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent56%
Social rent9%

vs. London

Income vs London+11.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
22
Live planning apps (800m)
15
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
3
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
4
Planning apps (3 years)
17
Local approval rate
50%
Borough approval rate
54%
CIL rate (residential)
£125/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Politics

Local councillors and MP

MP
Peter Fortune (Conservative)

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Key facts for BR1 1JA

Full postcodeBR1 1JA
Postcode districtBR1
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
Latitude51.401897
Longitude0.014323
Parliamentary constituencyBromley and Biggin Hill
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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