E05014008 · Bromley · Beckenham and Penge constituency · 51.37658, -0.01257

BR4 0QJ— E05014008, Bromley

Location and area intelligence for BR4 0QJ, E05014008, Bromley

Top-rated schools set this area apart

 

Top 6% LondonSchools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 41/100Low yield 2.51%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Exceptional for families — top safety and school scores

Liveability
77
Safety
84
Schools
90
Transport
41
Environment
65
Investment
17

Location

BR4 0QJ

Key facts for BR4 0QJ

Full postcodeBR4 0QJ
Postcode districtBR4
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
WardE05014008
Latitude51.376583
Longitude-0.012567
Parliamentary constituencyBeckenham and Penge
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Owner occupiers / families
ExcellentNeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+0.5% vs London avg
vs London crime-96.8% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for BR4 0QJ

🛡️Crime & SafetyCrime rate, trends & breakdown by type🎓SchoolsOfsted ratings, exam scores & distances🏠Rental MarketAverage rents, demand & void risk

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“Top-rated schools set this area apart”

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How BR4 0QJ 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 · 6 min walk

★★

Secondary

Langley Park School for Girls

Good · 17 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Crosfield Nursery School

Not inspected · 56 min walk

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

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

2.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Top 5% — safest in London
↑ Rising 200.0%

from a low base — still below London average

-72% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour67%
Robbery33%
Drug offences0%
Other0%
Theft0%
Vehicle crime0%
Burglary0%
Violence & sexual offences0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 97% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

⚠️

Low transaction volume — very few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

Street mix

Semi 77%Terraced 14%Detached 9%

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield855 kWh/kWp/yr

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

Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £2,710
Price growth potentialLow

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
🚂
West Wickham

Nearby stations

🚂
West WickhamNational Rail
7 min walk
🚃
Addington Village Tram StopTram
33 min walk
🚃
Fieldway Tram StopTram
37 min walk
🚃
Gravel Hill Tram StopTram
41 min walk
🚃
King Henry's Drive Tram StopTram
44 min walk
🚌1 bus routes · 6 stops within 400m · 20 buses/hr peak

43

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★50 min
Victoria58 min ↑
Waterloo53 min ↑
Canary Wharf64 min ↑
City62 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

14

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)135
Nearest car park154m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.7 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Sainsbury's car park· yes
235m

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: 20.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 90% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB12% green space
Above 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

2 min walk

2

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

56

Parks (1km)

20

Restaurants (800m)

13

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

6

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Foodhall · 457 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

D

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

304m

Post office

Nearby shops

Coughlans Bakery134 m
West Wickham Local158 m
Maxy Supermarket220 m
V & B News289 m

Nearby cafes

Feel Good Café126 m
Roast Bistro152 m
Memories Coffee House182 m
Cafe Talis228 m

Nearby restaurants

West Wickham Charcoal Grill144 m
Fireaway Pizza150 m
Wickham's151 m
Pizza Hut Delivery162 m

Nearby pubs

Real Ale Way117 m
The Swan179 m
The Railway423 m
The Wheatsheaf594 m

Nearby gyms

West Wickham Bowling Club455 m
West Wickham Football Club527 m

Nearby pharmacies

West Chem Pharmacy124 m
Boots160 m
Lakewood Pharmacy496 m

Nearby health

Avid Dental143 m
Station Road Surgery162 m
White & Co392 m
The Artemis Clinic490 m
Food hygiene (5-star)75% of 68

Business

Local businesses registered here

3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

17

Investment score

Weak

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Low gross yield (2.51%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is low.

Avg monthly rent
£1,400London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
2.51% (low)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 75%
Gentrification score27/100

Rental market

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

42.5

Price growth score

D
Medium

Development pressure

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score25/100
Bakerloo Extension route1,510m
Crossrail 2 route14,244m

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 31,542 nationally

1,571

Est. population

59%

Employed

43%

Degree educated

£42,200

Median income

Owner occupiers / families

62

Community stability

Age profile

24%
19%
22%
23%
Under 1824%
18–3412%
35–4919%
50–6422%
65+23%

Tenure

47%
41%
Own outright47%
Own (mortgage)41%
Private rent11%
Social rent1%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

70%
White British70%
White Other9%
Asian9%
Black5%
Mixed6%
Other1%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional48%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household14%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent11%
Social rent1%

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)
10
Planning apps (3 years)
11
Local approval rate
90%
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)

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The bottom line

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

The catch: 50 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Data freshness

When each data source was last updated

50%

Confidence score

6/12

Pillars populated

Medium reliability
gp1 May
cqc8 May
imd24 Apr
tfl1 May
seed22 Apr
crime5 Jun
flood22 Apr
census25 Apr
nhs ae5 Jun
parking4 May
schools1 May
planning1 Jun
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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