E05013987 · Bromley · Beckenham and Penge constituency · 51.41636, -0.03486

BR3 1QJE05013987, Bromley

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

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 82/100Transport 60/100Low yield 3.00%Only 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
69
Safety
82
Schools
60
Transport
60
Environment
74
Investment
18

Location

BR3 1QJ

Key facts for BR3 1QJ

Full postcodeBR3 1QJ
Postcode districtBR3
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
WardE05013987
Latitude51.416356
Longitude-0.034860
Parliamentary constituencyBeckenham and Penge
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Established mixed
ExcellentNeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price+7.7% vs London avg
vs London income-1.7% vs London avg
vs London crime-65.8% vs London avg

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How BR3 1QJ 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 · 6 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Chelwood Nursery School

Not inspected · 59 min walk

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

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

22.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 85% of London
↑ Rising 68.2%

from a low base — still below London average

+205% vs borough

Crime by type

Other41%
Violence & sexual offences27%
Vehicle crime16%
Anti-social behaviour11%
Drug offences3%
Robbery3%
Theft0%
Burglary0%

Road safety

95

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

Crime is 66% below London average

Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

⚠️

Low transaction volumeonly 1 sale in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£560,000

Median sale price

Above London median by 8%

£560,000 is 8% above the London median (£520,000)

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%

Street mix

Detached 29%Flat 67%Other 4%

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£15,500
First-time buyerFTB
£6,750
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£32,300

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

13.6×

Price-to-income

£2,801/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

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
🚂
New Beckenham

Nearby stations

🚂
New BeckenhamNational Rail
1 min walk
🚃
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
11 min walk
🚃
Beckenham Road Tram StopTram
12 min walk
🚃
Avenue Road Tram StopTram
18 min walk
🚇
Penge West Rail StationWindrush · Southern
23 min walk
🚌1 bus routes · 5 stops within 400m · 38 buses/hr peak

10

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

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

7

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)105
Nearest car park106m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.0 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
NoiseMEDIUM
rail · Rail Lden: 55 dB
MODERATE
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB35% green space
More green space than 90% 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

12 min walk

1

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalBeckenham Beacon · 1.2 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

104

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: Kent House Tavern (731 m)

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Pizzeria San Vito (921 m)

Nearest supermarketSainsbury's · 1.2 km

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

1.1km

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local955 m
Jaayk - First Choice Convenience Store1.1 km
NewsCo1.1 km
Beckenham Stores1.1 km

Nearby cafes

Shotsmiths926 m

Nearby restaurants

Pizzeria San Vito921 m
Kebab Ye1.1 km
Favorite Chicken & Ribs1.1 km
Hisar1.1 km

Nearby pubs

Kent House Tavern731 m
Three Hounds922 m
The Bricklayers Arms1.1 km
The White Horse1.1 km

Nearby gyms

HSBC Sports and Social Club323 m
Crystal Palace FC Training Ground421 m
Goals615 m
The County Ground624 m

Nearby pharmacies

Paydens1.2 km

Nearby health

Total Orthadontics Beckenham904 m
Bromleag Care Practice918 m
Bupa Dental Care1.1 km
Beckenham Dental Clinic1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)60% of 10

Business

Local businesses registered here

3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

18

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
3.00% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 62%
Gentrification score21/100
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

54.3

Price growth score

C
Medium

Development pressure

Confirmed 5yr price momentum

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score38/100
Bakerloo Extension route837m
Crossrail 2 route10,801m

Demographics

22 Apr

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

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%
Price vs London+7.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
3
Planning apps (3 years)
9
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
Liam Conlon (Labour)

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£560,000)

£15,500

Standard buyer

£6,750

First-time buyer

Save £8,750

Affordability check — your annual salary

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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 1QJ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime at £560,000 median — a strong choice for Families.

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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
noise24 Apr
census25 Apr
nhs ae5 Jun
parking4 May
schools1 May
stats199 Jun
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
bus frequency7 Jun
national rail1 May
rental market2 Jun
street profile8 Jun
water provider9 Jun

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