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Shortlands & Park Langley

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About

Shortlands & Park Langley is a suburban residential ward in the London Borough of Bromley. The area is characterised by tree-lined streets with a mix of detached and semi-detached housing, primarily from the interwar and post-war periods. It contains several local shopping parades catering to daily needs, with the main commercial hub centred on Shortlands railway station. The ward is well-connected by rail, with frequent services to central London.

The open green space of Park Langley is a central feature, providing recreational areas and a cricket club. The River Ravensbourne flows through the western edge of the ward. Local education facilities include primary schools and the larger Bromley College of Further & Higher Education. The overall atmosphere is quiet and settled, with a strong sense of established community.

Area overview

On average Shortlands & Park Langley has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shortlands & Park Langley is £99,835 per year. There are 6 schools in Shortlands & Park Langley: 6 primary (2 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Shortlands & Park Langley is home to around 16,207 people, with a population density of about 3,558.7 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Shortlands & Park Langley Population
16,207
Population density
3,558.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.98(+32%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.1(+17%)
Vehicle crime
18.63(+92%)
Shoplifting
15.43(+52%)
Other theft
12.22(+5%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,382
64.04%
Other White
1,710
10.55%
Indian
709
4.37%
African
440
2.71%
Other Asian
379
2.34%
Total population: 16,212

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,608
51.11%
Level 3 (A level)
1,833
14.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,624
12.56%
No qualifications
1,208
9.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
944
7.3%
Total 16+ residents: 12,929

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
2,435
36.33%
Owns outright
2,347
35.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,368
20.41%
Other social rented
367
5.48%
Other forms of private rent
109
1.63%
Total households: 6,703

Property prices in Shortlands & Park Langley

Based on 210 recent sales, the median property price is £574,000 in Shortlands & Park Langley area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,750 up to £1,900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shortlands & Park Langley 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 Shortlands & Park Langley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£1,110,000
Flats84£350,000
Semi-Detached52£742,500
Terraced29£570,000

10 years median price trend in Shortlands & Park Langley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shortlands & Park Langley.

All postcodes in Shortlands & Park Langley

BR36RY

Elwill Way

BR20DF

Beckenham Lane

BR20HG

Kingswood Road

BR20LD

Scotts Lane

BR20RL

South Hill Road

BR20SW

Durham Road

BR36SU

Barnfield Wood Road

BR20HT

Mays Hill Road

BR20LP

Bromley Grove

BR20NU

Beckenham Grove

BR20ST

Hillside Road

BR20YE

Kingsleigh Walk

BR33AQ

Whitecroft Way

BR14BN

Farnaby Road

BR20AT

Beckenham Lane

BR20BY

Ravens Gate Mews

BR20EL

Ravens Close

BR20NR

Kingswood Avenue

BR20QE

Durham Avenue

BR20UY

Westmoreland Road

BR20DW

Beckenham Lane

BR20EW

Mill Vale

BR20LH

Scotts Lane

BR20NY

Kingswood Avenue

BR20PH

Rydal Mount

BR20QL

Westmoreland Road

BR20QZ

Aylesbury Road

BR36SY

Barnfield Wood Close

BR20JZ

Beckenham Grove

BR20RJ

South Hill Road

BR20TD

Westmoreland Road

BR20XT

Durham Road

BR36RN

Hayes Lane

BR36RZ

Elwill Way

BR20QG

Durham Avenue

BR33AE

Wickham Way

BR20RU

Celtic Avenue

BR20UP

Langham Park Place

BR36RL

Hayes Way

BR36RT

Hayes Way

BR20AJ

Bromley Road

BR20BF

Shortlands Road

BR20NS

Hengist Way

BR20QB

Durham Avenue

BR33AD

Elwill Way

BR35XY

Cadogan Close

BR36SQ

Brabourne Rise

BR20DY

Recreation Road

BR20EJ

Glassmill Lane

BR20RZ

Westmoreland Road

BR20WA

Oates Close

BR33AR

Wickham Way

BR36SA

Malmains Way

BR20BL

Bromley Road

BR20NN

Kingswood Road

BR20UA

Broadoaks Way

BR36SB

Malmains Way

BR36SZ

Barnfield Wood Road

BR14BJ

Farnaby Road

BR14BL

Farnaby Road

BR20BB

Farnaby Road

BR20EF

Martins Road

BR20JS

Foxes Dale

BR20QH

Durham Avenue

BR20QT

Westmoreland Road

BR40HT

Pickhurst Lane

BR20BW

Bromley Road

BR20JD

Shortlands Road

BR20XN

Beckenham Grove

BR33AB

Elwill Way

BR36RP

Den Close

BR20BG

River Park Gardens

BR20BQ

River Park Gardens

BR20LU

Scotts Lane

BR14BU

Farnaby Road

BR20AU

Ravensbourne Avenue

BR20BJ

Bertram Mews

BR20DA

Beckenham Lane

BR20EE

Martins Road

BR20HA

Bromley Crescent

BR20PT

Chiltern Gardens

BR20XJ

Shortlands Road

BR20XQ

Park Hill Road

BR36RU

Top Park

BR20AE

Bromley Road

BR20AG

Bromley Road

BR20DJ

Highland Road

BR20TW

Pickhurst Park

BR20BH

River Park Gardens

BR20LB

Park Hill Road

BR20NW

Kingswood Road

BR20UD

Westmoreland Road

BR14AS

Madeira Avenue

BR20AL

Bromley Road

BR20JG

Shortlands Road

BR20TR

Westmoreland Road

BR20TT

Tall Elms Close

BR36SD

Brabourne Rise

BR20JR

Waldron Gardens

BR20SD

Queen Anne Avenue

Data Sources

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