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Plaistow (Bromley)

About

Plaistow is a residential area located in the London Borough of Bromley, situated to the south of Bromley town centre. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. Plaistow is known for its quiet streets and green spaces, including Plaistow Lane Recreation Ground, which offers sports facilities and open areas for leisure. The area has good transport links, with nearby bus routes connecting to Bromley and other parts of South London.

Local amenities include a selection of shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to everyday needs. Plaistow is close to Bromley’s larger retail and entertainment hubs, providing easy access to more extensive services. The area has a community-focused atmosphere, with schools and parks contributing to its family-friendly appeal. Plaistow’s location offers a balance between suburban living and proximity to central Bromley’s amenities.

Area overview

On average Plaistow (Bromley) has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77 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 of residents in Plaistow (Bromley) is £51,000 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.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
77
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.4%
Connectivity
3/10
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