Bromley · Bromley and Biggin Hill constituency · 51.41340, 0.02366

BR1 3LYBromley

Location and area intelligence for BR1 3LY, Bromley

 

Schools 100%Safety 74/100Transport 49/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
62
Safety
74
Schools
60
Transport
49
Environment
96
Investment
35

The bottom line

BR1 3LY offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — a strong choice for Families and Owner-occupiers.

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Location

BR1 3LY

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Established mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+2.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+4.0% vs London avg

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How BR1 3LY has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

Secondary

Haberdashers' Knights Academy

Not yet inspected · 21 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 8 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Pound Park Nursery School

Not inspected · 104 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

67.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 52% of London
↑ Rising 240.6%

+27% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences28%
Anti-social behaviour26%
Other20%
Vehicle crime12%
Drug offences7%
Theft3%
Burglary3%
Robbery2%

Stop & search

5.6

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Bromley Fire Station · 841m

Crime is +4% 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£4,854/m²
Price per ft²£451/ft²
Avg floor area113.3

EPC breakdown

B
1%
D
1%
E
2%

Based on 4 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Semi 14%Terraced 71%Detached 14%

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£283,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1950-1966
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,876
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952026 · CAGR

+6.7%

Total change

+648%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+13.4%

per year

Acceleration

-38.16

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £450k–£500k · 7 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 7 sales

Detached14.3%
Semi-detached14.3%
Terraced71.4%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£74k£154k+109.5%1
Post-dot-com plateau20022004£185k£250k+35.1%1
GFC & correction20082008£320k£320k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20152015£485k£485k+0%1
Current market20262026£550k£550k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

38out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Sundridge Park

Nearby stations

Sundridge ParkNational Rail
2 min walk
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
44 min walk
Beckenham Road Tram StopTram
59 min walk
Avenue Road Tram StopTram
64 min walk
Elmers End Tram StopTram
67 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

12

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge41 min
Victoria52 min
Waterloo51 min
Canary Wharf57 min
City53 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)

Total spaces (800m)20
Nearest car park528m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.6 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
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

12 min walk

4

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

6

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalRenal Dialysis Unit · 1.5 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 10.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

52

Parks (1km)

3

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

48

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 1.2 km
30 tennis courts15 swimming pools2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

D
852 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.2km

Post office

Nearby shops

Village Store342 m
Tesco Express442 m
B&A Convenience Store812 m
Andrew's814 m

Nearby cafes

Little Larder280 m
Lavender House313 m
Chai817 m
City Ease885 m

Nearby restaurants

Longhouse328 m
Raj Moni351 m
Munchicken659 m
Sweet Jerk681 m

Nearby pubs

The Crown200 m
Freelands Tavern353 m
Prince Frederick380 m
Red Lion399 m

Nearby gyms

Bromley Bowling Club201 m
Progressive Fitness UK287 m

Nearby pharmacies

Touchwood Pharmacy489 m
Boots970 m
Caxton Pharmacy982 m

Nearby health

Sundridge Medical Centre484 m
SpaMedica Bromley742 m
HB Dental Practice841 m
South View Partnership846 m
Food hygiene (5-star)79% of 28

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

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

35

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 score15/100
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

40.3

Price growth score

D

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score13/100
Bakerloo Extension route2,919m
Crossrail 2 route14,555m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 14,560 nationally

1,611

Est. population

58%

Employed

48%

Degree educated

£43,000

Median income

4.4%

Claimant rate

Established mixed

50

Community stability

Age profile

24%
16%
24%
19%
18%
Under 1824%
18–3416%
35–4924%
50–6419%
65+18%

Tenure

25%
35%
21%
18%
Own outright25%
Own (mortgage)35%
Private rent21%
Social rent18%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

63%
White British63%
White Other10%
Asian9%
Black9%
Mixed7%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional47%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household27%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent21%
Social rent18%

vs. London

Income vs London+2.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
7
Planning apps (12 months)
2
Planning apps (3 years)
7
Local approval rate
0%
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 3LY

Full postcodeBR1 3LY
Postcode districtBR1
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
Latitude51.413400
Longitude0.023659
Parliamentary constituencyBromley and Biggin Hill
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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