Bromley · Bromley and Biggin Hill constituency · 51.38736, 0.03933

BR2 9GSBromley

Location and area intelligence for BR2 9GS, Bromley

London's quiet achiever

 

Safety 79/100Transport 18/100Low yield 3.36%

Best for: Families

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
42
Safety
79
Schools
Transport
18
Environment
77
Investment
28

The bottom line

BR2 9GS offers low crime and a green environment — strong value for Families 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 9GS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Established mixed
Buyer fit: FairInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-7.9% vs London avg
vs London crime+16.0% vs London avg

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How BR2 9GS has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

Primary

Trinity Church of England Primary School

Not yet inspected · 10 min walk

Secondary

Bishop Justus CofE School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Feb 2025 · 9 min walk

Childcare

Childcare

Pound Park Nursery School

Not inspected · 139 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

75.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 57% of London
→ Stable

+41% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences29%
Other27%
Anti-social behaviour25%
Vehicle crime9%
Drug offences6%
Robbery2%
Theft1%
Burglary1%

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 · 2.7km

Crime is +16% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area125.3

EPC breakdown

B
22%
C
10%

Based on 32 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Terraced 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
Rebuild cost estimate£313,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2012 onwards
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofAverage thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m²K
Heating fuelGas: mains gas
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,668
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20112022 · CAGR

+5.6%

Total change

+82%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+22.4%

per year

Acceleration

+19.69

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £350k–£400k · 60 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 60 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
GFC & correction20112012£360k£365k+1.4%8
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£420k£550k+31%7.2
Brexit uncertainty20172019£543k£503k-7.5%3
Pandemic surge20202021£521k£535k+2.7%2.5
Rate-rise correction20222022£655k£655k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-2.3% alpha

Terraced-2.3% α
Local
4%
District
6.3%

CAGR over 10yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

13out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

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

Nearby stations

BickleyNational Rail
18 min walk
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
66 min walk
Fieldway Tram StopTram
75 min walk
Addington Village Tram StopTram
76 min walk
King Henry's Drive Tram StopTram
78 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

17

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge57 min
Victoria48 min
Waterloo66 min
Canary Wharf75 min
City67 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

10

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)120
Nearest car park93m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.7 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Bridgways Day Hospital
282m

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
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB37% green space
More green space than 91% of London

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

SOUTHBOROUGH LANE SURGERY

CROWN MEDICAL CENTRE, 3 MACKINTOSH STREET, BR2 9GT

1 min walk

3

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalRenal Dialysis Unit · 2.3 km
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 10.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

35

Parks (1km)

5

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

5

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Chatterton Arms (620 m)

Nearest supermarketThe Co-operative Food · 749 m
3 tennis courts2 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
852 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.7km

Post office

Nearby shops

Chatterton Food & Wine582 m
Costcutter708 m
Dolly Donuts745 m
Super Shop757 m

Nearby cafes

Twins Cafe566 m
Taste Bud632 m
Crusty Corner774 m

Nearby restaurants

Salisbury Fish & Chips316 m
The Crown - Toby Carvery326 m
Cockneys Of Bromley577 m
Shampan614 m

Nearby pubs

Chatterton Arms620 m
The Chequers637 m

Nearby gyms

Virgin Active1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Wallace Pring587 m

Nearby health

Chatterton Dental Surgery573 m
Dr Vas657 m
ConfiDential Care796 m
Food hygiene (5-star)64% of 28

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
10
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
8
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

13X ARCHITECTURE LIMITED
DANDY PIO LTD
GOLDENBRANDS GLOBAL LIMITED
MONTEIRO CONSULTANCY LTD
OSCAR & HUGO LTD

+5 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

28

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 score14/100

Rental market

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

12.4

Price growth score

E
Low

Development pressure

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score13/100
Bakerloo Extension route2,128m
Crossrail 2 route16,872m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 7,794 nationally

2,817

Est. population

59%

Employed

37%

Degree educated

£38,700

Median income

5.8%

Claimant rate

Established mixed

45

Community stability

Age profile

30%
21%
24%
14%
Under 1830%
18–3421%
35–4924%
50–6414%
65+11%

Tenure

15%
27%
16%
40%
Own outright15%
Own (mortgage)27%
Private rent16%
Social rent40%
Shared ownership2%

Ethnicity

56%
White British56%
White Other11%
Asian10%
Black13%
Mixed7%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional34%
Routine / semi-routine22%
No car household32%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications21%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent40%
Private rent16%

vs. London

Income vs London-7.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
9
Local approval rate
100%
Borough approval rate
54%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
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 9GS

Full postcodeBR2 9GS
Postcode districtBR2
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
Latitude51.387364
Longitude0.039326
Parliamentary constituencyBromley and Biggin Hill
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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