Bromley · Beckenham and Penge constituency · 51.40978, -0.03484

BR3 4XF— Bromley

Location and area intelligence for BR3 4XF, Bromley

Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 47/100Yield 3.86%
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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Area score
70
Safety
84
Schools
60
Transport
47
Environment
60
Investment
39

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Location

BR3 4XF

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-34.0% vs London avg

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Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
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Primary

Balgowan Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Apr 2025 · 8 min walk

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Secondary

Harris Girls Academy Bromley

Not yet inspected · 11 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 7 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Crosfield Nursery School

Not inspected · 39 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

43.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 68% of London
→ Stable

-19% vs borough

Crime by type

Other32%
Burglary20%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Vehicle crime17%
Anti-social behaviour8%
Drug offences2%
Theft2%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

0

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

8

Incidents (1yr)

17

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Beckenham Fire Station · 197m

Crime is 34% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area44.9 m²

EPC breakdown

C
103%
D
5%
E
1%

Based on 109 properties · Confidence: high

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£112,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1967-1975
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelelectricity (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,668
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

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

Nearby stations

Clock HouseNational Rail
5 min walk
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
7 min walk
Beckenham Road Tram StopTram
7 min walk
Avenue Road Tram StopTram
13 min walk
Birkbeck Tram StopTram
20 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

27

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★37 min
Victoria46 min ↑
Waterloo46 min ↑
Canary Wharf54 min ↑
City49 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

13

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)306
Nearest car park145m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Spa Leisure Centre Car Park50 spaces· yes
144m
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The Spa Car Park154 spaces· yes
237m

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: 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 AONB27% green space
More green space than 82% 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

BROMLEY DIABETES SERVICE (BECKENHAM)

BECKENHAM BEACON, 379 CROYDON ROAD, BR3 3QL

6 min walk

13

GPs within 1km

8

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalBeckenham Beacon · 526 m
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 5.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

90

Parks (1km)

18

Restaurants (800m)

5

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

29

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Three Hounds (330 m)

Nearest supermarketSainsbury's · 516 m
24 tennis courts1 swimming pools1 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)

768m

Post office

Nearby shops

Beckenham Stores409 m
Jaayk - First Choice Convenience Store453 m
NewsCo464 m
Sainsbury's Local493 m

Nearby cafes

Shotsmiths370 m
Crunch506 m
Palms552 m
Caffè Nero558 m

Nearby restaurants

Pizzeria San Vito312 m
Hisar389 m
Shara's Casual Dining392 m
Zen Grub394 m

Nearby pubs

Three Hounds330 m
The Bricklayers Arms401 m
The White Horse445 m
Erin's571 m

Nearby gyms

The Spa at Beckenham202 m
Scorpions Thai Boxing476 m
London Martial Arts & Fitness Academy482 m
PureGym587 m

Nearby pharmacies

Paydens452 m
Boots556 m
Superdrug564 m
Beckenham Pharmacy677 m

Nearby health

Total Orthadontics Beckenham196 m
Bupa Dental Care363 m
Beckenham Dental Clinic409 m
Beckenham Beacon526 m
Food hygiene (5-star)73% of 69

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

39

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 score20/100

Rental market

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

38.7

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score38/100
Bakerloo Extension route787m
Crossrail 2 route11,145m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 23,349 nationally

1,372

Est. population

61%

Employed

52%

Degree educated

£41,300

Median income

5.2%

Claimant rate

Established mixed

46

Community stability

Age profile

16%
19%
27%
16%
22%
Under 1816%
18–3419%
35–4928%
50–6416%
65+22%

Tenure

31%
25%
27%
17%
Own outright31%
Own (mortgage)25%
Private rent27%
Social rent17%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

61%
17%
White British61%
White Other17%
Asian7%
Black7%
Mixed6%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional51%
Routine / semi-routine13%
No car household36%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent27%
Social rent17%

vs. London

Income vs London-1.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
5
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
3
Planning apps (3 years)
17
Local approval rate
33%
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 4XF

Full postcodeBR3 4XF
Postcode districtBR3
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
Latitude51.409782
Longitude-0.034840
Parliamentary constituencyBeckenham and Penge
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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