Bromley · Bromley and Biggin Hill constituency · 51.41034, 0.03498

BR1 2UDBromley

Location and area intelligence for BR1 2UD, Bromley

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 30/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
65
Safety
80
Schools
90
Transport
30
Environment
96
Investment
36

The bottom line

BR1 2UD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — a strong choice for Families and Owner-occupiers.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

BR1 2UD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Owner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+7.6% vs London avg
vs London crime-52.0% vs London avg

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How BR1 2UD has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Orion Scotts Park

Not yet inspected · 4 min walk

★★

Secondary

Bullers Wood School for Boys

Good · Inspected Feb 2023 · 9 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Pound Park Nursery School

Not inspected · 107 min walk

5 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

31.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 78% of London
↑ Rising 1500.0%

from a low base — still below London average

-42% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences31%
Other25%
Vehicle crime25%
Anti-social behaviour6%
Burglary6%
Theft4%
Drug offences2%
Robbery0%

Road safety

94

Road safety score

6

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

1

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Bromley Fire Station · 1.3km

Crime is 52% below 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£5,884/m²
Price per ft²£547/ft²
Avg floor area153.8

EPC breakdown

D
4%

Based on 4 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£384,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1976-1982
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingMostly double glazing
Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £2,710
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20132025 · CAGR

+3.1%

Total change

+44%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-9.1%

per year

Acceleration

-67.62

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £600k–£700k · P75: £700k+ · 3 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 3 sales

Detached100%

By decade

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Help-to-Buy recovery20132013£628k£628k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty20182018£995k£995k+0%1
Current market20252025£905k£905k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

100out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Elmstead Woods

Nearby stations

Elmstead WoodsNational Rail
12 min walk
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
53 min walk
Beckenham Road Tram StopTram
68 min walk
Avenue Road Tram StopTram
74 min walk
Elmers End Tram StopTram
75 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

6

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge44 min
Victoria58 min
Waterloo54 min
Canary Wharf62 min
City54 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

7

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park450m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock6.1 km

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 AONB100% green space
More green space than 99% 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

SOUTH VIEW PARTNERSHIP

SOUTHVIEW LODGE, SOUTH VIEW, BR1 3DR

11 min walk

2

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalRenal Dialysis Unit · 1.8 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 11.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

36

Parks (1km)

2

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

31

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Oak (510 m)

Nearest supermarketThe Co-operative Food · 1.9 km
12 tennis courts18 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
852 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

2.0km

Post office

Nearby shops

Village Store730 m

Nearby cafes

Chaplins Cafe473 m
Tea'zzz Me1.1 km

Nearby restaurants

Tom Bell520 m
Tamasha668 m
Adda677 m
Happy Garden1.1 km

Nearby pubs

The Oak510 m
Freelands Tavern734 m
Bickley & Widmore Working Men's Club981 m
The Lord Holmesdale1.2 km

Nearby gyms

Bromley Bowling Club658 m

Nearby health

South View Partnership769 m
Food hygiene (5-star)72% of 18

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

36

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 score20/100
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

48.6

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route3,364m
Crossrail 2 route15,411m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 30,763 nationally

1,541

Est. population

52%

Employed

52%

Degree educated

£45,200

Median income

1.5%

Claimant rate

Owner occupiers / families

60

Community stability

Age profile

22%
19%
23%
25%
Under 1822%
18–3411%
35–4919%
50–6423%
65+25%

Tenure

44%
37%
Own outright44%
Own (mortgage)37%
Private rent10%
Social rent9%

Ethnicity

69%
White British69%
White Other8%
Asian13%
Black4%
Mixed3%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional53%
Routine / semi-routine9%
No car household11%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent10%
Social rent9%

vs. London

Income vs London+7.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
9
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
8
Planning apps (3 years)
7
Local approval rate
63%
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 2UD

Full postcodeBR1 2UD
Postcode districtBR1
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
Latitude51.410344
Longitude0.034985
Parliamentary constituencyBromley and Biggin Hill
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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