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About

Bickley West is a residential neighbourhood in the London Borough of Bromley. The area is characterised by quiet, tree-lined streets and a mix of housing, including interwar semis and larger detached properties. It offers good local amenities, with a parade of shops and eateries centred on Bickley Station Road.

The area is well-connected by rail, with Bickley station providing services into central London. A notable local landmark is the Bickley Arms, a historic pub that has been a social fixture for generations. The nearby Jubilee Country Park offers accessible green space with woodland and meadow walks.

Area overview

On average Bickley West has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bickley West is £81,205 per year. There are 2 schools in Bickley West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Bickley West is home to around 9,703 people, with a population density of about 5,378.9 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Bickley West Population
9,703
Population density
5,378.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.01(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.88(-52%)
Vehicle crime
9.69(+3%)
Other theft
6.7(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.36(-6%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,467
66.65%
Other White
836
8.62%
Indian
345
3.56%
African
294
3.03%
Other Asian
277
2.85%
Total population: 9,703

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,553
45.95%
Level 3 (A level)
1,160
15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
965
12.48%
No qualifications
918
11.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
635
8.21%
Total 16+ residents: 7,733

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,638
40.55%
Owns outright
1,085
26.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
851
21.07%
Other social rented
306
7.58%
Other forms of private rent
73
1.81%
Total households: 4,039

Property prices in Bickley West

Median price£512,500
Price per sq ft£529
Sales (last 12 months)122
Typical range (middle 50%)£435K – £610K

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £512,500 (about £529 per square foot) in Bickley West area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bickley West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£917,500£524
Semi-Detached36£580,000£550
Terraced50£517,500£555
Flats26£312,500£501

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bickley West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bickley West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£560,000£265,000£465,200£435,000
2017£560,000£275,000£492,500£442,000
2018£690,000£310,000£492,000£440,000
2019£571,250£273,000£472,500£450,000
2020£771,000£301,250£482,500£480,000
2021£760,000£325,000£543,500£487,500
2022£810,000£310,000£597,773£540,000
2023£726,250£320,000£620,000£525,000
2024£865,000£325,000£540,000£507,500
2025£917,500£322,500£565,000£515,000
2026£300,000£600,000£535,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bickley West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bickley West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£473£473£486£476
2017£457£531£476£487
2018£476£512£462£473
2019£465£430£481£475
2020£474£465£460£495
2021£567£487£534£507
2022£552£490£565£572
2023£630£477£538£549
2024£544£492£517£565
2025£524£501£564£547
2026£507£508£551
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bickley West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bickley West in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bromley district.

Band A£1,427
Band B£1,664
Band C£1,902
Band D£2,140
Band E£2,616
Band F£3,091
Band G£3,567
Band H£4,280

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Bickley West

Is Bickley West safe?

Bickley West records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bickley West?

The median sale price in Bickley West is £512,500 (about £529 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bickley West?

Bickley West has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bickley West?

Bickley West scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bickley West sits around rank 24,651 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bickley West?

The average household income in Bickley West is around £81,205 per year, and 8% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Bickley West

BR29PR

Victoria Road

BR29UW

Mackintosh Street

BR29RQ

Haywood Road

BR29RW

Bromley Common & Holwood

BR12DA

Southlands Grove

BR29LQ

Godwin Road

BR29JZ

Siward Road

BR29LW

Glanville Road

BR29RJ

Bromley Common

BR12BY

Southlands Grove

BR29RH

Tredwell Close

BR29NL

Raglan Road

BR12EH

Falcon Avenue

BR29EB

Hayes Lane

BR12WD

Waldo Road

BR29LL

Gundulph Road

BR29PL

Victoria Road

BR29EH

Bromley Town

BR29SL

Balfour Road

BR29QX

Southlands Road

BR29HP

Southlands Road

BR29FY

Jefferson Place

BR12QT

Armstrong Close

BR29QB

Pope Road

BR29SJ

Balfour Road

BR12RA

Homesdale Road

BR29LR

Heron Court

BR29QT

Southlands Road

BR12DB

Clarence Road

BR12DW

Bickley Crescent

BR29NS

Bourne Road

BR29FL

Fielding Lane

BR12DJ

Rushmore Close

BR29SN

Johnson Road

BR29PT

Albert Road

BR29LP

Bromley Common

BR29LJ

Old Homesdale Road

BR12ET

Sunningdale Road

BR29RP

Addison Road

BR29ED

Vincent Close

BR29NW

Raglan Road

BR29TX

Langley Gardens

BR12EG

Southlands Road

BR29UQ

Mackintosh Street

BR29QA

Pope Road

BR29FT

Homesdale Road

BR29SH

Herbert Road

BR29NB

Homesdale Road

BR29QW

Chatterton Road

BR12DF

Southlands Grove

BR29GT

Mackintosh Street

BR29LS

Bromley Common

BR29SD

Brooklyn Road

BR12DL

Clarence Avenue

BR29FX

Jefferson Place

BR29RX

Cowper Road

BR29LB

Homesdale Road

BR29QE

Chatterton Road

BR29LE

Homesdale Road

BR29SQ

Whitehall Road

BR29LH

Homesdale Road

BR12EB

Southborough Road

BR12DQ

Southlands Grove

BR29NG

Wellington Road

BR29QQ

Chatterton Road

BR29LF

Woldham Place

BR29NJ

Carisbrooke Road

BR29RD

Southlands Road

BR12BX

The Pantiles

BR12HQ

Coombe Lea

BR29QS

Southlands Road

BR29SP

Old Homesdale Road

BR29UU

Mackintosh Street

BR29RZ

Bloomfield Road

BR29PF

Bromley Common

BR29TY

Homesdale Road

BR29LD

Homesdale Road

BR29GF

Mackintosh Street

BR12HA

Blenheim Road

BR29QY

Southlands Road

BR29PJ

Crown Lane

BR29PX

Salisbury Road

BR29NN

Raglan Road

BR29PD

Bromley Common

BR29RY

Bloomfield Road

BR29PN

Salisbury Road

BR29SU

Homesdale Road

BR29QG

Chatterton Road

BR29RS

Addison Road

BR12EU

Sunningdale Road

BR29SG

Whitehall Road

BR12DG

Southlands Grove

BR29FW

Jefferson Place

BR12EQ

Southlands Road

BR29RE

Fashoda Road

BR12BZ

Southlands Grove

BR12QX

Waldo Road

BR29JY

Siward Road

BR29RT

Cowper Road

BR29JL

Old Homesdale Road