Bromley · Orpington constituency · 51.39727, 0.08936

BR7 6RD— Bromley

Location and area intelligence for BR7 6RD, Bromley

London's quiet achiever

 

Safety 84/100Transport 25/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
63
Safety
84
Schools
—
Transport
25
Environment
91
Investment
18

The bottom line

BR7 6RD offers low crime and a green environment — a strong choice for Families and Owner-occupiers.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

BR7 6RD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income-11.2% vs London avg
vs London crime-26.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for BR7 6RD

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How BR7 6RD has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

—

Primary

St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School

Not yet inspected · 12 min walk

—

Secondary

Orion Coopers

Not yet inspected · 20 min walk

Childcare

Childcare

Abbey Wood Nursery School

Not inspected · 126 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

47.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 64% of London
→ Stable

-10% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences30%
Other26%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Vehicle crime12%
Burglary7%
Drug offences5%
Theft4%
Robbery2%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Sidcup Fire Station · 3.3km

Crime is 26% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 3 sales 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)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£7,243/m²
Price per ft²£673/ft²
Avg floor area228.8 m²

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
4%
D
6%
E
7%

Based on 18 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Detached 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 yield862 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£572,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1950-1966
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band GAnnual charge £3,127
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1996–2025 · CAGR

+7.1%

Total change

+630%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-7.5%

per year

Acceleration

-53.31

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £500k–£600k · 25 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 25 sales

Detached100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1996–2000£233k£550k+136.1%1.2
Post-dot-com plateau2002–2004£675k£675k+0%1
GFC & correction2009–2011£575k£1.05m+82.6%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2016£840k£1.10m+31%1.5
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£1.19m£949k-20.4%1.5
Pandemic surge2020–2021£1.20m£1.15m-4.2%2
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£1.26m£1.26m+0%1
Current market2024–2025£1.84m£1.70m-7.5%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Detached

+1.2% alpha

Detached+1.2% α
Local
7.1%
District
5.9%

CAGR over 27yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

58out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing47
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
St Mary Cray

Nearby stations

St Mary CrayNational Rail
15 min walk
Beckenham Junction Tram StopTram
102 min walk
Beckenham Road Tram StopTram
117 min walk
Fieldway Tram StopTram
118 min walk
King Henry's Drive Tram StopTram
120 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

1

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★45 min
Victoria62 min ↑
Waterloo54 min ↑
Canary Wharf61 min ↑
City56 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

0

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock9.3 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: 21.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 89% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green space
More green space than 99% 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

TUDOR WAY SURGERY

42 TUDOR WAY, PETTS WOOD, BR5 1LH

15 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalQueen Mary's Hospital · 2.6 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 20.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

30

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketBudgens · 2.9 km
4 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
852 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.3km

Post office

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
7
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
5
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

AMANDEEP AESTHETICS LTD
CM BILLING LIMITED
EMERALD CONSULTING LONDON LTD
GLITCH GUILD LTD
MEDIAURA HEALTH LTD

+2 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

18

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

12/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

51.8

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route5,719m
Crossrail 2 route19,435m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 32,302 nationally

1,193

Est. population

55%

Employed

46%

Degree educated

£37,300

Median income

1.6%

Claimant rate

Owner occupiers / families

67

Community stability

Age profile

23%
14%
16%
22%
26%
Under 1823%
18–3414%
35–4916%
50–6422%
65+26%

Tenure

49%
46%
Own outright49%
Own (mortgage)46%
Private rent4%
Social rent1%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

62%
16%
White British62%
White Other6%
Asian16%
Black6%
Mixed4%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional51%
Routine / semi-routine9%
No car household6%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent4%
Social rent1%

vs. London

Income vs London-11.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Live planning apps (800m)
10
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
17
Local approval rate
100%
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
Gareth Bacon (Conservative)

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Key facts for BR7 6RD

Full postcodeBR7 6RD
Postcode districtBR7
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
Latitude51.397274
Longitude0.089363
Parliamentary constituencyOrpington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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