Bromley · Bromley and Biggin Hill constituency · 51.40845, 0.05670

BR7 5NW— Bromley

Location and area intelligence for BR7 5NW, Bromley

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 48/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
63
Safety
84
Schools
90
Transport
48
Environment
72
Investment
15

The bottom line

BR7 5NW offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

BR7 5NW

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+3.1% vs London avg
vs London crime-38.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for BR7 5NW

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

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How BR7 5NW has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Red Hill Primary School

Not yet inspected · 19 min walk

★★

Secondary

Bullers Wood School

Good · Inspected Feb 2024 · 8 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 3 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Pound Park Nursery School

Not inspected · 110 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

40.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 71% of London
→ Stable

-24% vs borough

Crime by type

Other35%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Vehicle crime18%
Violence & sexual offences17%
Burglary8%
Drug offences4%
Theft0%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

0

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Bromley Fire Station · 2.8km

Crime is 38% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

BR7 district median

£576,000

Based on 78 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£5,738/m²
Price per ft²£533/ft²
Avg floor area105 m²

EPC breakdown

C
1%
D
5%

Based on 6 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Semi 16%Terraced 84%

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 yield862 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£262,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1991-1995
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofPitched, insulated (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,293
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1996–2024 · CAGR

+5.5%

Total change

+346%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-0.2%

per year

Acceleration

-7.05

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £250k–£300k · 25 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 25 sales

Semi-detached16%
Terraced84%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1996–2000£140k£250k+78.5%1.8
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2002£296k£375k+26.6%2.5
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£426k£539k+26.5%2
GFC & correction2010–2011£530k£525k-0.9%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2014£600k£705k+17.5%2
Brexit uncertainty2019–2019£585k£585k+0%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£625k£625k+0%1
Current market2024–2024£624k£624k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-0.6% alpha

Terraced-0.6% α
Local
7.6%
District
8.2%

CAGR over 16yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

64out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity75
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing4
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Chislehurst

Nearby stations

ChislehurstNational Rail
4 min walk
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
72 min walk
Beckenham Road Tram StopTram
87 min walk
Avenue Road Tram StopTram
92 min walk
Elmers End Tram StopTram
93 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

12

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★39 min
Victoria63 min ↑
Waterloo50 min ↑
Canary Wharf57 min ↑
City50 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

4

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park134m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Chislehurst Caves
167m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 21.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 89% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB38% green space
More green space than 91% of London

Energy

Solar: 862 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 yield861.7 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

MDC PCN EXTENDED SERVICE

11 RED HILL, BR7 6DB

19 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalRenal Dialysis Unit · 3.1 km
Nearest A&EKING'S COLLEGE HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 12.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

7

Parks (1km)

4

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

2

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketBudgens · 2.1 km
1 tennis courts1 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
852 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

96m

Post office

Nearby cafes

Chislehurst Caves159 m

Nearby restaurants

Fireaway141 m
Bridges Fish & Chips157 m
Denny's Seafood Restaurant378 m
Üsküdar386 m

Nearby pubs

The Bickley138 m
Imperial Arms366 m
The Rambler's Rest412 m

Nearby pharmacies

Chislehurst Pharmacy112 m

Nearby health

Chislehurst110 m
DR RAJASUNDARAM955 m
Bromley Park medical Centre1.0 km
Food hygiene (5-star)25% of 12

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

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

15

Investment score

Weak

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

Low gross yield (2.9%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is moderate.

Avg monthly rent
£1,400London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
2.9% (low)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 64%
Gentrification score19/100
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

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

57.1

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,472m
Crossrail 2 route16,845m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 30,171 nationally

1,784

Est. population

67%

Employed

57%

Degree educated

£43,300

Median income

1.2%

Claimant rate

Owner occupiers / families

50

Community stability

Age profile

22%
17%
25%
21%
15%
Under 1822%
18–3417%
35–4925%
50–6421%
65+16%

Tenure

32%
39%
26%
Own outright32%
Own (mortgage)39%
Private rent26%
Social rent2%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

71%
White British71%
White Other10%
Asian7%
Black5%
Mixed5%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional61%
Routine / semi-routine7%
No car household14%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications8%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent26%
Social rent2%

vs. London

Income vs London+3.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
6
Live planning apps (800m)
12
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
14
Local approval rate
40%
Borough approval rate
54%
CIL rate (residential)
£125/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
2

Politics

Local councillors and MP

MP
Peter Fortune (Conservative)

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Key facts for BR7 5NW

Full postcodeBR7 5NW
Postcode districtBR7
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
Latitude51.408445
Longitude0.056699
Parliamentary constituencyBromley and Biggin Hill
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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