E05013988 · Bromley · Bromley and Biggin Hill constituency · 51.39820, 0.06242

BR1 2FUE05013988, Bromley

Location and area intelligence for BR1 2FU, E05013988, Bromley

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 90/100Transport 35/100Yield 5.29%Only 4 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Top schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
63
Safety
90
Schools
100
Transport
35
Environment
76
Investment
50

Location

BR1 2FU

Key facts for BR1 2FU

Full postcodeBR1 2FU
Postcode districtBR1
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
WardE05013988
Latitude51.398201
Longitude0.062421
Parliamentary constituencyBromley and Biggin Hill
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Owner occupiers / families
ExcellentStrongRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price-38.9% vs London avg
vs London income+3.1% vs London avg
vs London crime-97.8% vs London avg

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How BR1 2FU has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

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

Primary

St James' Roman Catholic Primary School

Outstanding · 13 min walk

Secondary

Orion Coopers

Not yet inspected · 16 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Pound Park Nursery School

Not inspected · 125 min walk

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

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

1.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Top 5% — safest in London
→ Stable

-80% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences67%
Drug offences33%
Anti-social behaviour0%
Other0%
Theft0%
Robbery0%
Vehicle crime0%
Burglary0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 98% below London average

Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

⚠️

Low transaction volumeonly 4 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£317,500

Median sale price

Bottom 25% — 39% below London median

£317,500 is 39% below the London median (£520,000)

+4.5%

This year

Terraced

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
+68.4%
Sales (24 months)4
New build0.0%
Avg terraced£585,000
Avg flat£300,000

Street mix

Semi 3%Terraced 51%Detached 3%Flat 43%

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£3,375
First-time buyerFTB
£0
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£12,900

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

7.3×

Price-to-income

£1,588/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Rising

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield858 kWh/kWp/yr

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

Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £2,710
Price growth potentialHigh

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
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Chislehurst

Nearby stations

🚂
ChislehurstNational Rail
11 min walk
🚃
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
79 min walk
🚃
Beckenham Road Tram StopTram
93 min walk
🚃
Elmers End Tram StopTram
97 min walk
🚃
Avenue Road Tram StopTram
98 min walk
🚌1 bus routes · 1 stops within 400m · 3 buses/hr peak

9

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge46 min
Victoria56 min
Waterloo54 min
Canary Wharf58 min
City56 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

2

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park374m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.9 km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 21.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 89% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB52% green space
More green space than 96% of London

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

TUDOR WAY SURGERY

42 TUDOR WAY, PETTS WOOD, BR5 1LH

19 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalRenal Dialysis Unit · 3.4 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 13.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

57

Parks (1km)

1

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Rambler's Rest (1.2 km)

Nearest supermarketBudgens · 1.2 km

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.1km

Post office

Nearby cafes

Chislehurst Caves1.1 km

Nearby restaurants

Bickley Manor Hotel and Restaurant274 m
Üsküdar822 m
Denny's Seafood Restaurant830 m

Nearby pubs

The Rambler's Rest1.2 km
Imperial Arms1.2 km

Nearby health

Bromley Park medical Centre165 m
DR RAJASUNDARAM285 m
Food hygiene (5-star)100% of 4

Business

Local businesses registered here

3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

50

Investment score

Moderate

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
5.29% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 17% of London
Gentrification score39/100
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

67.3

Price growth score

B
Low

Development pressure

Strong gentrification momentumHigh investment qualityLow-deprivation areaConfirmed 5yr price momentum

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,137m
Crossrail 2 route17,729m

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 30,261 nationally

2,068

Est. population

60%

Employed

53%

Degree educated

£43,300

Median income

Owner occupiers / families

58

Community stability

Age profile

25%
14%
23%
19%
19%
Under 1825%
18–3414%
35–4923%
50–6419%
65+19%

Tenure

39%
40%
13%
Own outright39%
Own (mortgage)40%
Private rent13%
Social rent7%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

62%
15%
White British62%
White Other8%
Asian15%
Black6%
Mixed5%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional55%
Routine / semi-routine9%
No car household12%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications10%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent13%
Social rent7%

vs. London

Income vs London+3.1%
Price vs London-38.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
3
Planning apps (3 years)
4
Local approval rate
33%
Borough approval rate
55%
CIL rate (residential)
£125/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Politics

Local councillors and MP

MP
Peter Fortune (Conservative)

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£317,500)

£3,375

Standard buyer

£0

First-time buyer

Save £3,375

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Deposit

Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.

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The bottom line

BR1 2FU offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment at £317,500 median — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 46 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Data freshness

When each data source was last updated

75%

Confidence score

9/12

Pillars populated

Medium reliability
gp1 May
cqc8 May
imd24 Apr
tfl1 May
seed22 Apr
crime5 Jun
flood22 Apr
census25 Apr
nhs ae5 Jun
parking4 May
schools1 May
planning1 Jun
property1 May
amenities4 May
bus stops4 May
ethnicity7 Jun
tfl cycles2 May
air quality19 May
fsa hygiene1 May
green space22 Apr
demographics22 Apr
voa property24 Apr
bus frequency7 Jun
national rail1 May
rental market2 Jun
street profile8 Jun
water provider9 Jun

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