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“Top-rated schools set this area apart”
How BR2 9HD has changed
Schools
Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings
95
Education score
Primary
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Outstanding · 6 min walk
Secondary
The Ravensbourne School
Good · 7 min walk
100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding
Childcare
Childcare
Chelwood Nursery School
Not inspected · 98 min walk
3 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km
Safety
5 JunCrime rates and local incidents
VERY HIGH CRIME
167.7 incidents per 1,000 residents
+2198% vs borough
Crime by type
Stop & search
19.2
per 1,000 residents
→ Stable
trend
Road safety
92
Road safety score
4
Accidents (5yr)
1
KSI (5yr)
Crime is +158% above London average
Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.
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
Current mortgage rates
Bank of England (monthly average)
Affordability
Energy & construction
BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.
Transport
1 MayPublic transport accessibility and links
PTAL
Nearby stations
48
Walkability score
0
Santander docks (800m)
Central London commute times
▎ 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
17
Car parks (800m)
1
EV chargers (800m)
1
Fast chargers (800m)
Environment
22 AprFlood risk, air quality and noise
Energy
Ground stability
Insurance risk
Cost band
Flood risk
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
Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020
Health
GP, dental and hospital access
DYSART SURGERY
1ST FLOOR, RAVENSLEIGH HOUSE, 22 WESTMORELAND PLACE, BR1 1DS
2 min walk
7
GPs within 1km
7
Dentists within 1km
Amenities
Shops, restaurants, parks and more
79
Parks (1km)
40
Restaurants (800m)
15
Cafes (800m)
3
Pubs (400m)
2
Pharmacies (800m)
10
Gyms (1km)
Sports (1km)
7
Convenience
Nightlife (500m)
0
Nightclubs
3
Late-night venues
1
Libraries (1km)
0
Cinemas (2km)
637m
Post office
Nearby shops
Nearby cafes
Nearby restaurants
Nearby pubs
Nearby gyms
Nearby pharmacies
Nearby health
Business
Local businesses registered here
High street
AHigh street health
Investment
Investment grade, yield and market outlook
25
Investment score
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.
Rental market
Tenant profile
Rent growth (1yr)
Market liquidity
Future outlook
33.7
Price growth score
Development pressure
Infrastructure pipeline
Demographics
22 AprPopulation, deprivation and income
Decile 6/10
Around average
Index of Multiple Deprivation
Rank: 17,179 nationally
1,252
Est. population
78%
Employed
66%
Degree educated
£46,800
Median income
24
Community stability
Age profile
Tenure
Ethnicity
Employment & lifestyle
Housing tenure (Census 2021)
vs. London
Planning
Conservation areas and development
Politics
Local councillors and MP
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The bottom line
BR2 9HD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.
The catch: 50 min to victoria — above average for this zone.
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Data freshness
When each data source was last updated
58%
Confidence score
7/12
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