E05013990 · Bromley · Bromley and Biggin Hill constituency · 51.36826, 0.04805

BR2 8QLE05013990, Bromley

Location and area intelligence for BR2 8QL, E05013990, Bromley

One of London's quieter, safer enclaves

 

Safety 90/100Transport 15/100Low yield 2.99%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
66
Safety
90
Schools
Transport
15
Environment
64
Investment
24

Location

BR2 8QL

Key facts for BR2 8QL

Full postcodeBR2 8QL
Postcode districtBR2
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
WardE05013990
Latitude51.368264
Longitude0.048045
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+19.3% vs London avg
vs London crime-98.1% vs London avg

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🔒 Very Safe

One of London's quieter, safer enclaves

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How BR2 8QL has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

Primary

Trinity Church of England Primary School

Not yet inspected · 18 min walk

Secondary

Ravens Wood School

Not yet inspected · 11 min walk

Childcare

Childcare

Pound Park Nursery School

Not inspected · 165 min walk

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

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

1.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Top 5% — safest in London
→ Stable

-83% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour50%
Vehicle crime50%
Drug offences0%
Other0%
Theft0%
Robbery0%
Burglary0%
Violence & sexual offences0%

Road safety

98

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 98% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

⚠️

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

Street mix

Detached 100%

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 FAnnual charge £2,710
Price growth potentialLow

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

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

Nearby stations

🚂
BickleyNational Rail
44 min walk
🚃
New Addington Tram StopTram
67 min walk
🚃
King Henry's Drive Tram StopTram
67 min walk
🚃
Fieldway Tram StopTram
67 min walk
🚃
Addington Village Tram StopTram
72 min walk
🚌7 bus routes · 4 stops within 400m · 122 buses/hr peak

12

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge61 min
Victoria59 min
Waterloo64 min
Canary Wharf74 min
City72 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

7

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park586m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock9.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Patient and visitor parking· yes
739m

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

PRUH URGENT CARE CENTRE

THE PRINCESS ROYAL HOSPITAL, FARNBOROUGH COMMON, BR6 8ND

10 min walk

1

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalPrincess Royal University Hospital · 734 m
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 11.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

41

Parks (1km)

6

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

37

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Xenia (475 m)

Nearest supermarketBudgens · 2.4 km

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

538m

Post office

Nearby shops

Nicholas James487 m
Morrisons Daily544 m

Nearby cafes

Costa483 m
The Drawingroom Of Locksbottom495 m

Nearby restaurants

Chapter One447 m
Cyprianis457 m
Istanbul Grill479 m
Pasha Meze Mangal490 m

Nearby pubs

Xenia475 m
The British Queen478 m
Ye Olde Whyte Lyon501 m
Black Horse605 m

Nearby health

The DenCare Clinic480 m
Royal Dental Care562 m
Smile Dental Practice706 m
Princess Royal University Hospital734 m
Food hygiene (5-star)56% 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

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 score21/100

Rental market

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

32.1

Price growth score

D
Medium

Development pressure

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score13/100
Bakerloo Extension route2,520m
Crossrail 2 route18,405m

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 32,196 nationally

1,659

Est. population

56%

Employed

35%

Degree educated

£50,100

Median income

Owner occupiers / families

68

Community stability

Age profile

22%
17%
25%
24%
Under 1822%
18–3413%
35–4917%
50–6425%
65+24%

Tenure

49%
47%
Own outright49%
Own (mortgage)47%
Private rent3%
Social rent1%

Ethnicity

83%
White British83%
White Other5%
Asian7%
Black2%
Mixed2%
Other1%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional46%
Routine / semi-routine9%
No car household8%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent3%
Social rent1%

vs. London

Income vs London+19.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
6
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
2
Planning apps (3 years)
15
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 8QL offers low crime — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 59 min to victoria — 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
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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