Bromley · Beckenham and Penge constituency · 51.40569, -0.04790

BR3 4NYBromley

Location and area intelligence for BR3 4NY, Bromley

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 40/100Yield 3.86%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
63
Safety
84
Schools
90
Transport
40
Environment
73
Investment
37

The bottom line

BR3 4NY offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 3 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

BR3 4NY

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Owner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+6.9% vs London avg
vs London crime-31.0% vs London avg

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Strong, well-rated schools nearby

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How BR3 4NY has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Churchfields Primary School

Good · Inspected Oct 2023 · 1 min walk

Secondary

Harris Girls Academy Bromley

Not yet inspected · 16 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 9 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Crosfield Nursery School

Not inspected · 26 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

44.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 67% of London
→ Stable

-16% vs borough

Crime by type

Vehicle crime26%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Anti-social behaviour21%
Other21%
Robbery4%
Burglary3%
Drug offences1%
Theft1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Beckenham Fire Station · 984m

Crime is 31% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area84.4

EPC breakdown

D
5%
E
1%
F
1%

Based on 7 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Semi 4%Terraced 96%

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£211,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
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

19952021 · CAGR

+9.1%

Total change

+873%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+60.4%

per year

Acceleration

+80.16

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £600k–£700k · P75: £75k–£100k · 28 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 28 sales

Semi-detached3.6%
Terraced96.4%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19951999£64k£98k+54.3%2.3
Post-dot-com plateau20012002£159k£166k+4.4%2.5
Pre-crash peak20052007£205k£210k+2.4%2
GFC & correction20082010£250k£268k+7%1.3
Help-to-Buy recovery20142015£345k£398k+15.4%1
Brexit uncertainty20172019£480k£385k-19.7%1.5
Pandemic surge20212021£618k£618k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-0.4% alpha

Terraced-0.4% α
Local
7.8%
District
8.2%

CAGR over 24yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

4out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Seasonal Timing1
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Kent House

Nearby stations

Avenue Road Tram StopTram
2 min walk
Beckenham Road Tram StopTram
7 min walk
Birkbeck Tram StopTram
7 min walk
Kent HouseNational Rail
9 min walk
Elmers End Tram StopTram
10 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

8

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge38 min
Victoria47 min
Waterloo47 min
Canary Wharf58 min
City52 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

12

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)178
Nearest car park588m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
The Spa Car Park154 spaces· yes
781m

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: 15.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
Better than 95% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB19% green space
Above average green space

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

ST JAMES' PRACTICE

138 CROYDON ROAD, BR3 4DG

10 min walk

2

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalBeckenham Beacon · 1.0 km
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 4.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

47

Parks (1km)

1

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

2

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: BR3WERY Craft Brewing Co. (494 m)

Nearest supermarketPenge Food Centre · 869 m
1 tennis courts1 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)

1.1km

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local558 m
Tesco Express611 m
Spar852 m
Roy Flint Craft Bakers860 m

Nearby cafes

Shotsmiths650 m
Sunrise Cafe839 m
Elmers End Cafe845 m
Branching Out897 m

Nearby restaurants

El Molino491 m
Blue Sea Fish Bar619 m
Pizzeria San Vito705 m
Belash Tandoori841 m

Nearby pubs

BR3WERY Craft Brewing Co.494 m
Grace's586 m
Three Hounds686 m
The Elm Tree794 m

Nearby gyms

The Spa at Beckenham816 m
Goals819 m

Nearby pharmacies

Lotus Pharmacy847 m
Macks Pharmacy898 m

Nearby health

Kent House Dental Clinic637 m
St James' Practice781 m
Dentalcare797 m
ES11 Ltd839 m
Food hygiene (5-star)71% of 21

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

LIGHTNING STEVE ELECTRICAL LTD
SEBASTIAN HOARE LTD

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

30

Price growth score

D
Medium

Development pressure

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score25/100
Bakerloo Extension route1,750m
Crossrail 2 route10,555m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 20,949 nationally

1,519

Est. population

68%

Employed

48%

Degree educated

£44,900

Median income

3.3%

Claimant rate

Owner occupiers / families

53

Community stability

Age profile

23%
18%
28%
18%
Under 1823%
18–3418%
35–4928%
50–6418%
65+12%

Tenure

21%
45%
14%
17%
Own outright21%
Own (mortgage)45%
Private rent14%
Social rent17%
Shared ownership3%

Ethnicity

66%
White British66%
White Other12%
Asian5%
Black7%
Mixed7%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional46%
Routine / semi-routine15%
No car household29%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent17%
Private rent14%

vs. London

Income vs London+6.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Live planning apps (800m)
5
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
15
Local approval rate
80%
Borough approval rate
54%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
CIL rate (residential)
£125/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
3

Politics

Local councillors and MP

MP
Liam Conlon (Labour)

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Key facts for BR3 4NY

Full postcodeBR3 4NY
Postcode districtBR3
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
Latitude51.405693
Longitude-0.047898
Parliamentary constituencyBeckenham and Penge
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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