Bromley · Bromley and Biggin Hill constituency · 51.39984, -0.00012

BR2 0RE— Bromley

Location and area intelligence for BR2 0RE, Bromley

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 34/100~3% 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
58
Safety
80
Schools
90
Transport
34
Environment
66
Investment
22

The bottom line

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

The catch: 48 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

BR2 0RE

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income-1.4% vs London avg
vs London crime-51.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for BR2 0RE

🛡️Crime & SafetyCrime rate, trends & breakdown by type🎓SchoolsOfsted ratings, exam scores & distances🏠Rental MarketAverage rents, demand & void risk

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“Strong, well-rated schools nearby”

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How BR2 0RE has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Highfield Junior School

Good · Inspected Sept 2022 · 5 min walk

★★

Secondary

Langley Park School for Girls

Good · Inspected Nov 2022 · 22 min walk

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

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Crosfield Nursery School

Not inspected · 63 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

31.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 77% of London
↑ Rising 315.4%

from a low base — still below London average

-40% vs borough

Crime by type

Vehicle crime30%
Violence & sexual offences26%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Other19%
Drug offences2%
Theft2%
Burglary2%
Robbery0%

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)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Bromley Fire Station · 1.4km

Crime is 51% 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.

BR2 district median

£500,000

Based on 224 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£3,887/m²
Price per ft²£361/ft²
Avg floor area215.7 m²

EPC breakdown

C
3%

Based on 3 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Detached 90%Other 10%

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£539,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2003-2006
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofPitched, insulated (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,876
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2004–2026 · CAGR

+1.3%

Total change

+33%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-41.7%

per year

Acceleration

-118.14

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £600k–£700k · 9 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 9 sales

Detached100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau2004–2004£525k£525k+0%4
Pre-crash peak2006–2006£615k£615k+0%1
GFC & correction2010–2010£630k£630k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2014£680k£680k+0%1
Current market2024–2026£1.20m£700k-41.7%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
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

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

Nearby stations

ShortlandsNational Rail
8 min walk
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
27 min walk
Beckenham Road Tram StopTram
40 min walk
Elmers End Tram StopTram
43 min walk
Avenue Road Tram StopTram
44 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

3

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge51 min ↑
Victoria ★48 min
Waterloo59 min ↑
Canary Wharf62 min ↑
City63 min ↑

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

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

2

Car parks (800m)

4

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park539m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock6.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Shortlands Station Car Park· yes
695m

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 AONB1% green space
Less green space than 96% 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

12 min walk

1

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalSloane Hospital · 980 m
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 7.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

13

Parks (1km)

3

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

15

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Shortlands Tavern (659 m)

Nearest supermarketCo-Op Food · 1.4 km
2 tennis courts12 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
852 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

849m

Post office

Nearby shops

Loco863 m
Wine Rack866 m

Nearby cafes

Elianos846 m
Costa869 m

Nearby restaurants

Billingsgate Wrap679 m
Shortlands Tandoori719 m
Village Fish & Chips749 m

Nearby pubs

Shortlands Tavern659 m

Nearby gyms

South Hill Wood645 m

Nearby pharmacies

Rowlands Pharmacy841 m

Nearby health

Shortlands Dental Practice Limited688 m
Bromley Park Dental & Implant Centre715 m
Premier Dental Clinic773 m
Pickhurst Dental Care930 m
Food hygiene (5-star)77% of 13

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
6
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
5
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

CULTURE FITT LTD
ENGAGING VALUE PROPOSITIONS LIMITED
KORTL LTD
PELLINGS CLOSE RESIDENTS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITED
SABHARWAL PROPERTIES LTD

+1 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

22

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 score18/100
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

45.1

Price growth score

C
Medium

Development pressure

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score38/100
Bakerloo Extension route697m
Crossrail 2 route13,797m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 26,096 nationally

1,701

Est. population

60%

Employed

47%

Degree educated

£41,400

Median income

3.1%

Claimant rate

Owner occupiers / families

53

Community stability

Age profile

23%
14%
24%
18%
21%
Under 1823%
18–3414%
35–4924%
50–6418%
65+21%

Tenure

35%
34%
19%
Own outright35%
Own (mortgage)34%
Private rent19%
Social rent12%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

66%
White British66%
White Other10%
Asian12%
Black4%
Mixed7%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional51%
Routine / semi-routine12%
No car household23%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications11%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent19%
Social rent12%

vs. London

Income vs London-1.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
4
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
7
Local approval rate
40%
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 BR2 0RE

Full postcodeBR2 0RE
Postcode districtBR2
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
Latitude51.399842
Longitude-0.000115
Parliamentary constituencyBromley and Biggin Hill
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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