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Bromley Town

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About

Bromley Town ward sits at the administrative and commercial heart of the London Borough of Bromley. It is centred on the principal shopping area, which includes the large Glades shopping centre and the adjacent High Street. The area functions as a major retail and service hub for the wider borough, with a concentration of chain stores, banks, and civic buildings, including the main council offices and the Churchill Theatre.

The ward is primarily defined by its urban centre, with residential streets radiating outwards, featuring a mix of Victorian terraces and more modern apartment developments. A key feature is the historic Bromley Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul, which stands near the market square, anchoring the area's long history as a market town. Public transport connections, including a major railway station, are a focal point of daily activity.

Area overview

On average Bromley Town has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 192 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 7.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bromley Town is £89,098 per year. There are 1 schools in Bromley Town: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Bromley Town is home to around 15,400 people, with a population density of about 4,608.2 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
192
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Bromley Town Population
15,400
Population density
4,608.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.09(+106%)
Shoplifting
48.7(+387%)
Anti-social behaviour
46.69(+74%)
Public order
20.32(+201%)
Other theft
20.13(+76%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,345
54.2%
Other White
2,120
13.77%
Indian
931
6.05%
African
638
4.14%
Other Asian
476
3.09%
Total population: 15,396

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,576
52.62%
Level 3 (A level)
1,734
13.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,383
11.07%
No qualifications
1,279
10.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
842
6.74%
Total 16+ residents: 12,498

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,060
30.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
2,022
30.1%
Owns outright
1,715
25.53%
Other social rented
583
8.68%
Other forms of private rent
170
2.53%
Total households: 6,718

Property prices in Bromley Town

Median price£426,000
Price per sq ft£497
Sales (last 12 months)180
Typical range (middle 50%)£322K – £600K

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £426,000 (about £497 per square foot) in Bromley Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bromley Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£965,000£525
Semi-Detached25£612,500£586
Terraced42£557,000£520
Flats96£326,500£474

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bromley Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromley Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£723,000£320,000£600,000£422,250
2017£795,000£315,000£553,000£485,000
2018£761,500£312,500£582,500£442,500
2019£664,110£330,000£585,000£441,500
2020£835,000£325,500£615,000£470,000
2021£860,000£322,500£580,625£524,000
2022£1,030,000£325,750£720,000£564,750
2023£850,000£315,000£650,000£550,000
2024£882,500£305,000£822,500£555,000
2025£885,000£345,000£627,500£554,000
2026£905,250£342,000£611,250£515,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromley Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bromley Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£444£494£448£390
2017£500£456£482£448
2018£447£493£472£433
2019£475£468£490£456
2020£484£466£470£447
2021£528£455£510£463
2022£546£475£550£521
2023£572£465£561£511
2024£566£474£558£505
2025£540£487£560£523
2026£469£465£525£503
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bromley Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bromley Town 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.

Local government

Elected councillors for Bromley Town ward.

Local councillors

Graeme Lee Casey

Bromley Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Julie Mary Ireland

Bromley Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Sam Dunning Webber

Bromley Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats