E05014005 · Bromley · Bromley and Biggin Hill constituency · 51.40618, 0.00045

BR2 0BW— E05014005, Bromley

Location and area intelligence for BR2 0BW, E05014005, Bromley

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 83/100Transport 53/100Low yield 2.99%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
68
Safety
83
Schools
60
Transport
53
Environment
67
Investment
23

Location

BR2 0BW

Key facts for BR2 0BW

Full postcodeBR2 0BW
Postcode districtBR2
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
WardE05014005
Latitude51.406182
Longitude0.000449
Parliamentary constituencyBromley and Biggin Hill
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Established mixed
ExcellentNeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-1.4% vs London avg
vs London crime-86.5% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for BR2 0BW

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How BR2 0BW has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Harris Primary Academy Shortlands

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

—

Secondary

Bonus Pastor Catholic College

Not yet inspected · 28 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Chelwood Nursery School

Not inspected · 82 min walk

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

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

8.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 94% of London
↑ Rising 150.0%

from a low base — still below London average

+21% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour33%
Violence & sexual offences20%
Drug offences13%
Vehicle crime13%
Burglary13%
Other7%
Theft0%
Robbery0%

Road safety

95

Road safety score

5

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 87% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

⚠️

Low transaction volume — very few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

Street mix

Semi 33%Detached 50%Other 17%

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

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 DAnnual charge £1,876
Price growth potentialLow

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
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Shortlands

Nearby stations

🚂
ShortlandsNational Rail
1 min walk
🚃
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
24 min walk
🚃
Beckenham Road Tram StopTram
38 min walk
🚃
Avenue Road Tram StopTram
43 min walk
🚃
Elmers End Tram StopTram
45 min walk
🚌4 bus routes · 8 stops within 400m · 100 buses/hr peak

24

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★54 min
Victoria54 min ↑
Waterloo54 min ↑
Canary Wharf69 min ↑
City63 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

5

Car parks (800m)

4

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park77m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.7 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Shortlands Station Car Park· yes
79m
🅿️
The Hill· yes
749m

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: 20.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 90% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road · Rail Lden: 55 dB
MODERATE
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB20% green space
More green space than 75% 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

CHG THE SLOANE HOSPITAL

125-133 ALBERMARLE ROAD, BR3 5HS

5 min walk

3

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSloane Hospital · 414 m
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 7.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

15

Parks (1km)

3

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

10

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-Op Food · 858 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

1.5km

Post office

Nearby shops

Londis946 m

Nearby cafes

Montagu's799 m
Buddy's Cafe804 m

Nearby restaurants

Billingsgate Wrap75 m
Village Fish & Chips178 m
Shortlands Tandoori186 m
Seven Stars805 m

Nearby pubs

Shortlands Tavern227 m
Lock & Barrel798 m

Nearby health

Bromley Park Dental & Implant Centre17 m
Shortlands Dental Practice Limited190 m
Premier Dental Clinic236 m
Sloane Hospital414 m
Food hygiene (5-star)69% of 16

Business

Local businesses registered here

3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

23

Investment score

Weak

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

Low gross yield (2.99%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is low.

Avg monthly rent
£1,400London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
2.99% (low)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 63%
Gentrification score19/100

Rental market

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

33.4

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score25/100
Bakerloo Extension route1,138m
Crossrail 2 route13,501m

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 27,102 nationally

1,704

Est. population

65%

Employed

53%

Degree educated

£41,400

Median income

Established mixed

44

Community stability

Age profile

18%
21%
23%
18%
19%
Under 1818%
18–3422%
35–4923%
50–6418%
65+19%

Tenure

31%
27%
35%
Own outright31%
Own (mortgage)27%
Private rent35%
Social rent6%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

60%
16%
White British60%
White Other16%
Asian8%
Black6%
Mixed7%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional52%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household27%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications10%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent35%
Social rent7%

vs. London

Income vs London-1.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
5
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
13
Local approval rate
60%
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)

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The bottom line

BR2 0BW offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 54 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

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Data freshness

When each data source was last updated

50%

Confidence score

6/12

Pillars populated

Medium reliability
gp1 May
cqc8 May
imd24 Apr
tfl1 May
seed22 Apr
crime5 Jun
flood22 Apr
noise24 Apr
census25 Apr
nhs ae5 Jun
parking4 May
schools1 May
stats199 Jun
planning1 Jun
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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