E05013998 · Bromley · Bromley and Biggin Hill constituency · 51.38190, 0.01517

BR2 7NJ— E05013998, Bromley

Location and area intelligence for BR2 7NJ, E05013998, Bromley

Top-rated schools set this area apart

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 83/100Transport 42/100Low yield 2.99%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Exceptional for families — top safety and school scores

Liveability
72
Safety
83
Schools
100
Transport
42
Environment
64
Investment
24

Location

BR2 7NJ

Key facts for BR2 7NJ

Full postcodeBR2 7NJ
Postcode districtBR2
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
WardE05013998
Latitude51.381900
Longitude0.015170
Parliamentary constituencyBromley and Biggin Hill
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Owner occupiers / families
ExcellentNeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+6.4% vs London avg
vs London crime-89.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for BR2 7NJ

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“Top-rated schools set this area apart”

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How BR2 7NJ has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Hayes Primary School

Not yet inspected · 9 min walk

★★★

Secondary

Hayes School

Outstanding · 11 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Crosfield Nursery School

Not inspected · 77 min walk

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

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

7.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Top 5% — safest in London
↑ Rising 18.2%

from a low base — still below London average

-2% vs borough

Crime by type

Other31%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Vehicle crime15%
Burglary15%
Violence & sexual offences15%
Drug offences8%
Theft0%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 89% 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 86%Detached 11%Flat 2%

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield856 kWh/kWp/yr

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

Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,293
Price growth potentialLow

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
🚂
Hayes (Kent)

Nearby stations

🚂
Hayes (Kent)National Rail
9 min walk
🚃
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
54 min walk
🚃
Fieldway Tram StopTram
55 min walk
🚃
Addington Village Tram StopTram
55 min walk
🚃
King Henry's Drive Tram StopTram
60 min walk
🚌2 bus routes · 6 stops within 400m · 23 buses/hr peak

21

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★54 min
Victoria57 min ↑
Waterloo57 min ↑
Canary Wharf67 min ↑
City68 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

6

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)167
Nearest car park377m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.5 km

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 AONB10% green space
Above average green space

Energy

Solar: 856 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 yield856.3 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

FORGE CLOSE SURGERY

FORGE CLOSE, HAYES, BR2 7LL

7 min walk

8

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalHayes Priory · 994 m
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 8.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

61

Parks (1km)

8

Restaurants (800m)

5

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

9

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The George (372 m)

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 1.7 km

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

665m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local581 m
The Family Choice971 m

Nearby cafes

Hayes Street Kitchen376 m
Old Village Cafe411 m
Grounded599 m
Hayes Cafe658 m

Nearby restaurants

J&D Kebab 2363 m
Mumbai Central603 m
Icelandic611 m
Ginger629 m

Nearby pubs

The George372 m
Twist619 m
The Real Ale Way699 m
The New Inn722 m

Nearby gyms

TB Gymfit480 m
The Rectory489 m
Yoga Feeling598 m
2BX601 m

Nearby pharmacies

Day Lewis Pharmacy578 m

Nearby health

The Mary Jones Dental Practice387 m
UltraCare Plus Ultrasound Diagnostics401 m
Pickhurst Surgery529 m
Forge Close Surgery538 m
Food hygiene (5-star)63% of 32

Business

Local businesses registered here

3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

24

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 score22/100

Rental market

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

38.1

Price growth score

D
Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score50/100
Bakerloo Extension route406m
Crossrail 2 route15,672m

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 32,972 nationally

1,475

Est. population

61%

Employed

36%

Degree educated

£44,700

Median income

Owner occupiers / families

66

Community stability

Age profile

26%
21%
21%
20%
Under 1826%
18–3412%
35–4921%
50–6421%
65+20%

Tenure

47%
47%
Own outright47%
Own (mortgage)47%
Private rent6%
Social rent1%

Ethnicity

80%
White British80%
White Other5%
Asian7%
Black3%
Mixed3%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional45%
Routine / semi-routine13%
No car household8%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent6%
Social rent1%

vs. London

Income vs London+6.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
7
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
7
Local approval rate
100%
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 7NJ 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.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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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
census25 Apr
nhs ae5 Jun
parking4 May
schools1 May
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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