Bromley · Beckenham and Penge constituency · 51.37529, -0.01297

BR4 0APBromley

Location and area intelligence for BR4 0AP, Bromley

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Top 13% LondonSchools 100%Safety 83/100Transport 33/100~5% 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
72
Safety
83
Schools
90
Transport
33
Environment
68
Investment
42

The bottom line

BR4 0AP offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 49 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

BR4 0AP

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+0.5% vs London avg
vs London crime-18.0% vs London avg

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Strong, well-rated schools nearby

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How BR4 0AP has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Hawes Down Primary School

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

★★

Secondary

Langley Park School for Girls

Good · Inspected Nov 2022 · 19 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 5 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Crosfield Nursery School

Not inspected · 57 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

53.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 60% of London
→ Stable

+1% vs borough

Crime by type

Other32%
Violence & sexual offences25%
Vehicle crime18%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Drug offences5%
Burglary3%
Theft2%
Robbery1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

3

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Addington Fire Station · 2.7km

Crime is 18% 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.

BR4 district median

£360,000

Based on 31 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)4
New build0.0%
Price per m²£4,683/m²
Price per ft²£435/ft²
Avg floor area71.1

EPC breakdown

B
55%
C
1%

Based on 56 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Flat 100%

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 yield855 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£177,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2015
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.2 W/m²K
Roof(other premises above)
Heating fuelGas: mains gas
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,293
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20162025 · CAGR

+-1.7%

Total change

-14%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+22.3%

per year

Acceleration

+52.38

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £300k–£350k · 59 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 59 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Help-to-Buy recovery20162016£433k£433k+0%54
Current market20242025£302k£370k+22.3%2.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-2.5% alpha

Flat/maisonette-2.5% α
Local
-4.4%
District
-1.9%

CAGR over 8yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

38out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
West Wickham

Nearby stations

West WickhamNational Rail
8 min walk
Addington Village Tram StopTram
32 min walk
Fieldway Tram StopTram
35 min walk
Gravel Hill Tram StopTram
39 min walk
King Henry's Drive Tram StopTram
42 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

40

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge49 min
Victoria58 min
Waterloo58 min
Canary Wharf66 min
City63 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

15

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)135
Nearest car park7m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.8 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Sainsbury's car park· yes
259m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 17.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 93% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB9% green space
Below average green space

Energy

Solar: 855 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 yield854.6 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

STATION ROAD SURGERY

74 STATION ROAD, BR4 0PU

3 min walk

4

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospital · 1.4 km
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 6.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

54

Parks (1km)

21

Restaurants (800m)

13

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketWickham Food Centre · 451 m
3 tennis courts3 swimming pools2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

D
852 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

277m

Post office

Nearby shops

West Wickham Local83 m
Coughlans Bakery154 m
Maxy Supermarket197 m
WHSmith271 m

Nearby cafes

Roast Bistro87 m
Memories Coffee House152 m
Feel Good Café168 m
Cafe Talis205 m

Nearby restaurants

Wickham's71 m
Fireaway Pizza82 m
Pizza Hut Delivery89 m
Sonargaon97 m

Nearby pubs

The Swan150 m
Real Ale Way198 m
The Railway564 m
The Wheatsheaf594 m

Nearby gyms

West Wickham Bowling Club349 m
West Wickham Football Club430 m

Nearby pharmacies

West Chem Pharmacy173 m
Boots187 m
Lakewood Pharmacy501 m

Nearby health

Avid Dental137 m
Station Road Surgery235 m
The Artemis Clinic498 m
White & Co519 m
Food hygiene (5-star)73% of 70

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
13
New (last 12 months)
6
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
10
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

D.POVEY ELECTRICAL LTD
FINER FINISH BUILDING & DECORATING LTD
HEY KINO LTD
NM SURVEYORS LTD
PHOENIX FORGE AI LTD

+8 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

42

Investment score

Moderate

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
4.7% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 23% of London
Gentrification score27/100
Sales last 12 months0

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

68.5

Price growth score

B
Medium

Development pressure

High investment qualityLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score25/100
Bakerloo Extension route1,617m
Crossrail 2 route14,287m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 32,289 nationally

1,698

Est. population

60%

Employed

37%

Degree educated

£42,200

Median income

1.3%

Claimant rate

Owner occupiers / families

62

Community stability

Age profile

22%
15%
20%
20%
23%
Under 1822%
18–3415%
35–4920%
50–6420%
65+23%

Tenure

46%
42%
Own outright46%
Own (mortgage)42%
Private rent10%
Social rent2%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

77%
White British77%
White Other8%
Asian7%
Black3%
Mixed5%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional46%
Routine / semi-routine13%
No car household14%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent10%
Social rent2%

vs. London

Income vs London+0.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
4
Live planning apps (800m)
5
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
12
Planning apps (3 years)
12
Local approval rate
92%
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 BR4 0AP

Full postcodeBR4 0AP
Postcode districtBR4
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
Latitude51.375286
Longitude-0.012968
Parliamentary constituencyBeckenham and Penge
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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