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Plaistow (Bromley)

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About

Plaistow is a residential neighbourhood situated in the London Borough of Bromley. The area is characterised by suburban housing, primarily consisting of semi-detached and detached homes built during the interwar period. Local amenities are centred along Plaistow Lane, which provides shops and services for the community.

The area is distinct from its namesake in East London. A notable local landmark is the Plaistow Hospital, a former workhouse infirmary with a distinctive Victorian facade, which has been converted into residential apartments. The nearby Sundridge Park offers green space with a golf course.

Area overview

On average Plaistow (Bromley) has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Plaistow (Bromley) is £75,212 per year. There are 1 schools in Plaistow (Bromley): 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Plaistow (Bromley) is home to around 8,126 people, with a population density of about 3,125.9 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Plaistow (Bromley) Population
8,126
Population density
3,125.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.18(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.06(-25%)
Vehicle crime
14.77(+52%)
Other theft
5.78(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.66(-1%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,369
53.79%
Other White
714
8.79%
African
527
6.49%
Caribbean
456
5.61%
Indian
293
3.61%
Total population: 8,123

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,604
40.04%
No qualifications
1,073
16.5%
Level 3 (A level)
947
14.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
808
12.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
617
9.49%
Total 16+ residents: 6,504

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,131
35.37%
Owns outright
1,028
32.15%
Other social rented
537
16.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
377
11.79%
Social rents from council
46
1.44%
Total households: 3,198

Property prices in Plaistow (Bromley)

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Plaistow (Bromley) area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £1,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Plaistow (Bromley) in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Plaistow (Bromley) over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£884,000
Flats10£435,000
Semi-Detached19£600,000
Terraced32£450,000

10 years median price trend in Plaistow (Bromley)

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Plaistow (Bromley).

All postcodes in Plaistow (Bromley)

BR14EF

Park Avenue

BR14SL

Southover

BR15BD

Portland Road

BR15DB

Ridgeway Drive

BR14HT

Avondale Road

BR15FA

Brindley Way

BR15SN

Ravensleigh Gardens

BR15AH

Ryder Close

BR15AX

New Street Hill

BR15AP

Thornton Road

BR15GD

Burnt Ash Lane

BR15BW

Pike Close

BR14PY

Sudbury Crescent

BR15AB

Plaistow

BR14ER

Avondale Road

BR14ET

Alexandra Crescent

BR14PX

Brook Lane

BR14QX

Rangefield Road

BR14SH

Detling Road

BR15DP

Chatsworth Avenue

BR15AN

Kynaston Road

BR15AS

Sandringham Road

BR14EX

Alexandra Crescent

BR14QF

Boyland Road

BR15BE

Oaktree Gardens

BR15AU

New Street Hill

BR14EE

Park Avenue

BR14SE

Southover

BR15SL

Plaistow

BR14EU

Alexandra Crescent

BR14QS

Roslin Way

BR14QU

Rangefield Road

BR14DB

Hilldrop Road

BR15AT

Autumn Grove

BR15DJ

Burnt Ash Lane

BR14DA

Gladwell Road

BR14QT

Roslin Way

BR14SB

Hillcrest Road

BR15BS

Burnt Ash Lane

BR15DH

Pike Close

BR15DQ

Ridgeway Drive

BR14EJ

Quernmore Road

BR15DE

Broadlands Road

BR15DD

Ridgeway Drive

BR14DX

Fenn Close

BR14HA

Avondale Road

BR14RZ

Southover

BR15BQ

Oaktree Gardens

BR15BX

Ridgeway Drive

BR15ED

Cupola Close

BR15FG

Plaistow

BR14HW

Kings Avenue

BR15AF

Burnt Ash Lane

BR15BA

New Street Hill

BR14SF

Southover

BR14DJ

Burnt Ash Lane

BR15AL

Kynaston Road

BR14ES

Bolton Gardens

BR15DA

Briary Gardens

BR14HY

Thirlmere Rise

BR15BL

Leamington Avenue

BR14EG

Park Avenue

BR14RY

Southover

BR13FL

Willoughby Lane

BR14QY

Rangefield Road

BR15AJ

Burnt Ash Lane

BR14HH

Cairndale Close

BR15BY

Pike Close

BR14EL

Quernmore Close

BR15AG

Milk Street

BR15BG

Oak Tree Gardens

BR15BU

Burnt Ash Lane

BR13FJ

Willoughby Lane

BR14DH

Burnt Ash Lane

BR15RY

Oakbrook Close

BR14EW

Park Avenue

BR14QZ

Rangefield Road

BR15AA

Burnt Ash Lane

BR15AD

Milk Street

BR14HS

Avondale Road

BR15AY

Portland Road

BR15BJ

Leamington Avenue

BR15FB

Milverton Place

BR14RA

Pontefract Road

BR14HJ

Kinnaird Close

BR15TD

Plaistow

BR14EN

Lake Avenue

BR14RT

Southover

BR15FF

Brindley Way

BR15BB

Portland Road

BR14QA

Bonville Road

BR14DD

Burnt Ash Lane

BR14HG

Kinnaird Avenue

BR14HP

Kings Avenue

BR14HL

Kings Avenue

BR15BT

Treewall Gardens

BR14RU

Southover

BR15HF

Powster Road

BR13FZ

Willoughby Lane

BR14HR

Avondale Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.