Bromley · Beckenham and Penge constituency · 51.41442, -0.03388

BR3 1NLBromley

Location and area intelligence for BR3 1NL, Bromley

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 57/100Yield 3.86%

Best for: Families

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
66
Safety
84
Schools
60
Transport
57
Environment
58
Investment
37

The bottom line

BR3 1NL offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

BR3 1NL

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Established mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-1.7% vs London avg
vs London crime-30.0% vs London avg

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How BR3 1NL has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Worsley Bridge Primary School

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

Secondary

Harris Girls Academy Bromley

Not yet inspected · 7 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 · 44 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

45.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 66% of London
→ Stable

-15% vs borough

Crime by type

Vehicle crime33%
Other21%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Anti-social behaviour9%
Burglary8%
Drug offences2%
Theft2%
Robbery2%

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: Beckenham Fire Station · 710m

Crime is 30% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area97.7

EPC breakdown

C
1%
D
2%

Based on 3 properties · Confidence: low

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£244,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1950-1966
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,876
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20012018 · CAGR

+5%

Total change

+129%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+58.9%

per year

Acceleration

+14.71

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £125k–£150k · P75: £300k–£350k · 3 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 3 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£145k£209k+44.1%1
Brexit uncertainty20182018£332k£332k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

0out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
New Beckenham

Nearby stations

New BeckenhamNational Rail
3 min walk
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
8 min walk
Beckenham Road Tram StopTram
11 min walk
Avenue Road Tram StopTram
17 min walk
Penge West Rail StationWindrush · Southern
24 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

7

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge28 min
Victoria47 min
Waterloo37 min
Canary Wharf45 min
City40 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

13

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)204
Nearest car park168m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Spa Leisure Centre Car Park50 spaces· yes
620m
🅿️
The Spa Car Park154 spaces· yes
663m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 29.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
Better than 77% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB21% green space
More green space than 76% 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

BROMLEAG CARE PRACTICE

BECKENHAM CLINIC, 14 THE CRESCENT, BR3 1DU

9 min walk

1

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalBeckenham Beacon · 1.0 km
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 5.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

103

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

30

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Ozoku (711 m)

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Pizzeria San Vito (747 m)

Nearest supermarketSainsbury's · 968 m
21 tennis courts6 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
852 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

882m

Post office

Nearby shops

Spar747 m
Beckenham Supermarket802 m
Sainsbury's Local822 m
Deli Nene847 m

Nearby cafes

Poached751 m
Shotsmiths765 m
Le Traiteur810 m
Fee & Brown841 m

Nearby restaurants

Pizzeria San Vito747 m
Kaplan Kebab House749 m
imm Thai Fusion766 m
Kebab Ye852 m

Nearby pubs

Ozoku711 m
Bridge Bar729 m
Three Hounds752 m
Patrick's765 m

Nearby gyms

Crystal Palace FC Training Ground522 m
HSBC Sports and Social Club547 m
The Spa at Beckenham636 m
The County Ground739 m

Nearby pharmacies

Beckenham Pharmacy888 m
Boots901 m
Superdrug923 m
Paydens958 m

Nearby health

Total Orthadontics Beckenham704 m
Bromleag Care Practice720 m
Bupa Dental Care846 m
Beckenham Dental Clinic874 m
Food hygiene (5-star)82% of 11

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

37

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
3.9% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score16/100

Rental market

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

40.2

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score38/100
Bakerloo Extension route754m
Crossrail 2 route10,962m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 23,574 nationally

1,880

Est. population

69%

Employed

54%

Degree educated

£41,300

Median income

3.6%

Claimant rate

Established mixed

39

Community stability

Age profile

16%
22%
29%
16%
17%
Under 1816%
18–3422%
35–4929%
50–6416%
65+17%

Tenure

23%
26%
37%
Own outright23%
Own (mortgage)26%
Private rent37%
Social rent12%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

55%
16%
White British55%
White Other16%
Asian11%
Black7%
Mixed7%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional54%
Routine / semi-routine12%
No car household36%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent37%
Social rent12%

vs. London

Income vs London-1.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
2
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
11
Local approval rate
100%
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
Liam Conlon (Labour)

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Key facts for BR3 1NL

Full postcodeBR3 1NL
Postcode districtBR3
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
Latitude51.414424
Longitude-0.033878
Parliamentary constituencyBeckenham and Penge
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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