E05013987 · Bromley · Beckenham and Penge constituency · 51.42024, -0.03078

BR3 1NZE05013987, Bromley

Location and area intelligence for BR3 1NZ, E05013987, Bromley

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 83/100Transport 53/100Low yield 1.72%Only 3 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Exceptional for families — top safety and school scores

Liveability
71
Safety
83
Schools
90
Transport
53
Environment
70
Investment
26

Location

BR3 1NZ

Key facts for BR3 1NZ

Full postcodeBR3 1NZ
Postcode districtBR3
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
WardE05013987
Latitude51.420245
Longitude-0.030781
Parliamentary constituencyBeckenham and Penge
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Owner occupiers / families
ExcellentCautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price+87.5% vs London avg
vs London income-1.7% vs London avg
vs London crime-88.0% vs London avg

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How BR3 1NZ has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Worsley Bridge Primary School

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

★★

Secondary

Sedgehill Academy

Good · 10 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Chelwood Nursery School

Not inspected · 54 min walk

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

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

7.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Top 5% — safest in London
↑ Rising 100.0%

from a low base — still below London average

+7% vs borough

Crime by type

Other36%
Violence & sexual offences36%
Drug offences14%
Robbery7%
Vehicle crime7%
Anti-social behaviour0%
Theft0%
Burglary0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 88% below London average

Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

⚠️

Low transaction volumeonly 3 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£975,000

Median sale price

Top 25% — 88% above London median

£975,000 is 88% above the London median (£520,000)

+79.8%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
+143.8%
Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Avg detached£1,300,000
Avg semi-detached£975,000
Avg flat£350,000

Street mix

Semi 26%Detached 11%Flat 61%Other 3%

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£38,750
First-time buyerFTB
£38,750
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£68,000

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

23.6×

Price-to-income

£4,877/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Rising

Market momentum

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 DAnnual charge £1,876
Price growth potentialModerate

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
🚂
Lower Sydenham

Nearby stations

🚂
Lower SydenhamNational Rail
7 min walk
🚃
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
14 min walk
🚃
Beckenham Road Tram StopTram
19 min walk
🚇
Sydenham Rail StationWindrush · Southern
23 min walk
🚃
Avenue Road Tram StopTram
25 min walk
🚌1 bus routes · 2 stops within 400m

11

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.7 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge37 min
Victoria57 min
Waterloo40 min
Canary Wharf51 min
City49 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

8

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)105
Nearest car park86m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.7 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: 18.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³
Better than 92% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB24% green space
More green space than 79% 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

15 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalBeckenham Beacon · 1.7 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

101

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

7

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Railway Tavern (878 m)

Nearest supermarketLidl · 744 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

1.4km

Post office

Nearby pubs

Railway Tavern878 m
The Bell1.1 km
Ozoku1.1 km
Bridge Bar1.1 km

Nearby gyms

Goals110 m
Crystal Palace F.C. Academy146 m
The County Ground200 m
Crystal Palace FC Training Ground229 m
Food hygiene (5-star)56% of 25

Business

Local businesses registered here

3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

26

Investment score

Weak

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Low gross yield (1.72%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is moderate.

Avg monthly rent
£1,400London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
1.72% (low)London avg: 3.8%Low yield — bottom 25% of London
Gentrification score18/100
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

54.9

Price growth score

C
Medium

Development pressure

High investment qualityLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score38/100
Bakerloo Extension route582m
Crossrail 2 route10,850m

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 28,740 nationally

2,359

Est. population

72%

Employed

60%

Degree educated

£41,300

Median income

Owner occupiers / families

45

Community stability

Age profile

17%
26%
28%
15%
14%
Under 1817%
18–3426%
35–4928%
50–6415%
65+14%

Tenure

22%
38%
30%
Own outright22%
Own (mortgage)38%
Private rent30%
Social rent5%
Shared ownership5%

Ethnicity

55%
16%
White British55%
White Other16%
Asian10%
Black9%
Mixed7%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional58%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household28%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications7%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent30%
Social rent5%

vs. London

Income vs London-1.7%
Price vs London+87.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Live planning apps (800m)
7
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
3
Planning apps (3 years)
14
Local approval rate
100%
Borough approval rate
55%
CIL rate (residential)
£125/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
4

Politics

Local councillors and MP

MP
Liam Conlon (Labour)

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£975,000)

£38,750

Standard buyer

£38,750

First-time buyer

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Deposit

Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.

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The bottom line

BR3 1NZ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime at £975,000 median — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 4 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Data freshness

When each data source was last updated

67%

Confidence score

8/12

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
property1 May
amenities4 May
bus stops4 May
ethnicity7 Jun
tfl cycles2 May
air quality19 May
fsa hygiene1 May
green space22 Apr
demographics22 Apr
voa property24 Apr
national rail1 May
rental market2 Jun
street profile8 Jun
water provider9 Jun

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