E05014005 · Bromley · Bromley and Biggin Hill constituency · 51.40618, -0.00415

BR2 0LQE05014005, Bromley

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

The prestige address

 

Schools 100%Safety 83/100Transport 45/100Low yield 1.42%Only 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

Compare areas

Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
65
Safety
83
Schools
60
Transport
45
Environment
66
Investment
18

Location

BR2 0LQ

Key facts for BR2 0LQ

Full postcodeBR2 0LQ
Postcode districtBR2
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
WardE05014005
Latitude51.406179
Longitude-0.004152
Parliamentary constituencyBromley and Biggin Hill
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Established mixed
ExcellentPositiveRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price+128.0% vs London avg
vs London income-1.4% vs London avg
vs London crime-86.5% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for BR2 0LQ

✨ Get your personal match score

Tell us what matters — safety, schools, transport — and we'll score every postcode for you.

Compare BR2 0LQ with:
Share with others

Postcode Personality

🎓 School Smart🔒 Very Safe💎 Premium

The prestige address

Share:WhatsAppShare on X

How BR2 0LQ 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 · 9 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 · 80 min walk

3 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

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 87% below London average

Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

⚠️

Low transaction volumeonly 2 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£1,185,750

Median sale price

Top 10% — 128% above London median

£1,185,750 is 128% above the London median (£520,000)

Detached

Dominant type

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%

Street mix

Detached 92%Other 8%

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£59,825
First-time buyerFTB
£59,825
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£95,398

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

28.6×

Price-to-income

£5,932/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

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 potentialModerate

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

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

Nearby stations

🚂
ShortlandsNational Rail
5 min walk
🚃
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
20 min walk
🚃
Beckenham Road Tram StopTram
35 min walk
🚃
Avenue Road Tram StopTram
39 min walk
🚃
Elmers End Tram StopTram
41 min walk
🚌4 bus routes · 9 stops within 400m · 34 buses/hr peak

12

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge54 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

4

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park223m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.6 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Shortlands Station Car Park· yes
397m

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
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB17% 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

CHG THE SLOANE HOSPITAL

125-133 ALBERMARLE ROAD, BR3 5HS

3 min walk

2

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSloane Hospital · 227 m
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 7.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

16

Parks (1km)

2

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

13

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Shortlands Tavern (535 m)

Nearest supermarketFM Food Centre · 1.6 km

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

1.6km

Post office

Nearby restaurants

Billingsgate Wrap388 m
Village Fish & Chips498 m
Shortlands Tandoori506 m

Nearby pubs

Shortlands Tavern535 m

Nearby health

Sloane Hospital227 m
Bromley Park Dental & Implant Centre306 m
Shortlands Dental Practice Limited505 m
Premier Dental Clinic556 m
Food hygiene (5-star)80% of 15

Business

Local businesses registered here

3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

18

Investment score

Weak

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

Low gross yield (1.42%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is moderate.

Avg monthly rent
£1,400London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
1.42% (low)London avg: 3.8%Low yield — bottom 25% of London
Gentrification score37/100
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

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

64.3

Price growth score

C
Medium

Development pressure

Strong gentrification momentumLow-deprivation areaConfirmed 5yr price momentum

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score38/100
Bakerloo Extension route877m
Crossrail 2 route13,218m

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%
Price vs London+128.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
6
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
7
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)

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£1,185,750)

£59,825

Standard buyer

£59,825

First-time buyer

Affordability check — your annual salary

£

Deposit

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

Live in BR2 0LQ? Rate your area

Help future residents make better decisions. Takes 30 seconds.

★★★★★

Resident Reviews

Be the first to review this area

🏘️

No reviews yet for BR2 0LQ.
Help others by sharing your experience.

Reviews are from real residents. No account required. Inappropriate content is removed automatically.

The bottom line

BR2 0LQ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime at £1,185,750 median — 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.

Check your dealbreakers

Toggle the things that matter to you — see how BR2 0LQ scores on each.

Do you commute into central London daily?
Do you have or plan to have school-age children?
Do you work from home?
Do you cycle regularly?
Is noise a dealbreaker for you?

Toggle a question above to see how BR2 0LQ meets your needs.

Compare Bromley with nearby boroughs:

Bromley vs CroydonBromley vs LewishamBromley vs Bexley

What else could £1.2m buy?

Similar-priced postcodes — sorted by transport score.

Similar postcodes

Frequently asked questions

📍 Track BR2 0LQ

Get a free monthly update when crime, prices or school ratings change in this area.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Data freshness

When each data source was last updated

67%

Confidence score

8/12

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

Trusted official data sources

Office for
National Statistics
LONDONDATASTORE
Ofsted
HM LAND
REGISTRY
Environment
Agency
DATA.POLICE.UK
GOV.UK
TfL
Transport
for London
NHS
Digital
Companies
House
Royal
Mail
Food Standards
Agency
Ofcom
Met
Office
Ordnance
Survey