Bromley · Beckenham and Penge constituency · 51.40293, 0.00397

BR2 0HFBromley

Location and area intelligence for BR2 0HF, Bromley

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 82/100Transport 44/100Low yield 3.36%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
67
Safety
82
Schools
90
Transport
44
Environment
69
Investment
30

The bottom line

BR2 0HF offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families and Owner-occupiers.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

BR2 0HF

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+6.2% vs London avg
vs London crime-70.0% vs London avg

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Strong, well-rated schools nearby

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How BR2 0HF has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Harris Primary Academy Shortlands

Not yet inspected · 1 min walk

★★

Secondary

The Ravensbourne School

Good · Inspected Jan 2024 · 19 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 5 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Chelwood Nursery School

Not inspected · 87 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

19.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 87% of London
↑ Rising 450.0%

from a low base — still below London average

-64% vs borough

Crime by type

Vehicle crime36%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Other18%
Violence & sexual offences18%
Burglary6%
Robbery3%
Drug offences0%
Theft0%

Stop & search

0.6

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)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Bromley Fire Station · 1.0km

Crime is 70% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area64.3

EPC breakdown

C
2%
D
1%
F
1%

Based on 4 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Terraced 17%Flat 83%

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
Rebuild cost estimate£160,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1967-1975
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
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

19992022 · CAGR

+7%

Total change

+371%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+15.8%

per year

Acceleration

-4.97

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £250k–£300k · 6 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 6 sales

Terraced16.7%
Flat/maisonette83.3%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19991999£70k£70k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20072007£200k£200k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20162016£280k£280k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty20192019£236k£236k+0%1
Pandemic surge20202020£285k£285k+0%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£330k£330k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

20out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

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

Nearby stations

ShortlandsNational Rail
4 min walk
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
29 min walk
Beckenham Road Tram StopTram
42 min walk
Avenue Road Tram StopTram
47 min walk
Elmers End Tram StopTram
47 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

14

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge47 min
Victoria42 min
Waterloo55 min
Canary Wharf56 min
City57 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)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park94m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.9 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Shortlands Station Car Park· yes
381m
🅿️
The Hill· yes
630m

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 AONB12% 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

HIGHLAND ROAD SURGERY

10 HIGHLAND ROAD, BR1 4AD

10 min walk

7

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalRenal Dialysis Unit · 754 m
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 8.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

25

Parks (1km)

3

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

10

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-Op Food · 987 m
2 tennis courts7 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
852 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

1.2km

Post office

Nearby shops

Bromley International Food Centre731 m
Delicatess737 m
Polo Market749 m
Walk In Newsagents769 m

Nearby cafes

Cuppa Chaii768 m
Montagu's852 m
Buddy's Cafe859 m
Elianos1.2 km

Nearby restaurants

Shortlands Tandoori345 m
Billingsgate Wrap373 m
Village Fish & Chips379 m
Blue Harbour712 m

Nearby pubs

Shortlands Tavern271 m
The Swan and Mitre706 m
Metropolis706 m
Star & Garter735 m

Nearby gyms

South Hill Wood960 m

Nearby pharmacies

Rowlands Pharmacy1.2 km

Nearby health

Shortlands Dental Practice Limited314 m
Premier Dental Clinic379 m
Bromley Park Dental & Implant Centre453 m
Shmile Dental Clinic732 m
Food hygiene (5-star)73% of 15

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

30

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
3.4% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 53%
Gentrification score20/100

Rental market

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

42.9

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score25/100
Bakerloo Extension route1,128m
Crossrail 2 route13,887m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 31,001 nationally

1,702

Est. population

56%

Employed

50%

Degree educated

£44,600

Median income

1.5%

Claimant rate

Owner occupiers / families

51

Community stability

Age profile

22%
14%
22%
19%
24%
Under 1822%
18–3414%
35–4922%
50–6419%
65+24%

Tenure

38%
30%
24%
Own outright38%
Own (mortgage)30%
Private rent24%
Social rent9%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

65%
White British65%
White Other11%
Asian11%
Black5%
Mixed5%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional52%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household25%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications11%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent24%
Social rent9%

vs. London

Income vs London+6.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
6
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
14
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
Liam Conlon (Labour)

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Key facts for BR2 0HF

Full postcodeBR2 0HF
Postcode districtBR2
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
Latitude51.402929
Longitude0.003973
Parliamentary constituencyBeckenham and Penge
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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