Bromley · Beckenham and Penge constituency · 51.40850, -0.01786

BR3 5TYBromley

Location and area intelligence for BR3 5TY, Bromley

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 36/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 4 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
66
Safety
84
Schools
100
Transport
36
Environment
53
Investment
31

The bottom line

BR3 5TY offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 46 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

BR3 5TY

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+11.9% vs London avg
vs London crime-32.0% vs London avg

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Strong, well-rated schools nearby

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How BR3 5TY has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Jul 2024 · 7 min walk

Secondary

Harris Academy Beckenham

Not yet inspected · 14 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 · 51 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

44.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 67% of London
→ Stable

-17% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences28%
Other24%
Vehicle crime15%
Burglary14%
Anti-social behaviour10%
Drug offences5%
Theft1%
Robbery1%

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 · 1.1km

Crime is 32% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 4 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

BR3 district median

£435,000

Based on 444 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)4
New build0.0%
Price per m²£7,343/m²
Price per ft²£682/ft²
Avg floor area92.1

EPC breakdown

C
5%
D
10%
E
1%
F
1%

Based on 17 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 9%Terraced 91%

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield856 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£230,250
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, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,876
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952026 · CAGR

+6%

Total change

+515%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-12.6%

per year

Acceleration

-0.31

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £600k–£700k · 43 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 43 sales

Semi-detached9.3%
Terraced90.7%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£96k£165k+71.9%2.2
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£190k£258k+35.5%2
Pre-crash peak20062006£330k£330k+0%1
GFC & correction20082012£308k£317k+2.9%1.8
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£345k£550k+59.4%1.5
Brexit uncertainty20172019£615k£491k-20.2%1
Pandemic surge20202021£628k£565k-10%1
Rate-rise correction20222023£634k£597k-5.9%1.5
Current market20242026£770k£590k-23.4%1.3

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-0.5% alpha

Terraced-0.5% α
Local
6.7%
District
7.2%

CAGR over 30yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

63out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume53
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Beckenham Junction

Nearby stations

Beckenham JunctionNational Rail
8 min walk
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
8 min walk
Beckenham Road Tram StopTram
22 min walk
Avenue Road Tram StopTram
28 min walk
Elmers End Tram StopTram
31 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

27

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge46 min
Victoria52 min
Waterloo58 min
Canary Wharf63 min
City64 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

8

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)52
Nearest car park385m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.5 km

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: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 77% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB6% green space
Below 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 yield856.1 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CORNERWAYS SURGERY

50 MANOR ROAD, BR3 5LG

3 min walk

5

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSloane Hospital · 927 m
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 6.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

276

Parks (1km)

7

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

29

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Foodhall · 529 m
18 tennis courts9 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

D
852 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

984m

Post office

Nearby shops

The Country Store168 m
Beckenham Off Licence198 m
GAIL's492 m
Londis510 m

Nearby cafes

Fee & Brown521 m
Le Traiteur533 m
Rendez - Vous534 m
Poached549 m

Nearby restaurants

Peking168 m
Curry Tandoor169 m
Tom Bell176 m
Keng Lee180 m

Nearby pubs

The Chancery180 m
Jolly Woodman199 m
Moon513 m
Bocca Social521 m

Nearby gyms

Power Pilates519 m
Reshape547 m
PureGym733 m

Nearby pharmacies

Beckenham Pharmacy520 m
Boots719 m
Superdrug734 m
Park Langley Pharmacy963 m

Nearby health

Atwork GP124 m
Corner Ways Surgery229 m
Beckenham Dental Centre411 m
Manor Road Surgery442 m
Food hygiene (5-star)73% of 22

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

BENCHMARK TECHNOLOGY LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

31

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
Sales last 12 months2

Rental market

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

58.9

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

High investment qualityLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score50/100
Bakerloo Extension route250m
Crossrail 2 route12,255m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 30,766 nationally

1,759

Est. population

63%

Employed

52%

Degree educated

£47,000

Median income

2.6%

Claimant rate

Owner occupiers / families

45

Community stability

Age profile

16%
15%
28%
19%
21%
Under 1816%
18–3415%
35–4928%
50–6419%
65+21%

Tenure

33%
28%
33%
Own outright33%
Own (mortgage)28%
Private rent33%
Social rent6%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

65%
15%
White British65%
White Other15%
Asian7%
Black5%
Mixed5%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional53%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household28%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications11%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent33%
Social rent6%

vs. London

Income vs London+11.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
10
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
6
Planning apps (3 years)
12
Local approval rate
50%
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 5TY

Full postcodeBR3 5TY
Postcode districtBR3
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
Latitude51.408498
Longitude-0.017855
Parliamentary constituencyBeckenham and Penge
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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