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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

BR20XZ

Cheveney Walk

BR33AA

Wickham Way

BR20DX

Meadow Road

BR20EH

Cumberland Road

BR20JW

Beckenham Grove

BR20LT

Scotts Lane

BR20NF

Kingswood Road

BR20NP

Kingswood Avenue

BR14BS

Warren Avenue

BR20UG

Woodlea Drive

BR20UL

Westmoreland Road

BR33AJ

Styles Way

BR20AA

Bromley Road

BR20JQ

Shortlands Road

BR20NZ

Mays Hill Road

BR20PP

Cumberland Road

BR20SG

Durham Road

BR20TQ

Westmoreland Road

BR35FE

Albemarle Road

BR20BT

Ravensmead Road

BR20PY

Winchester Park

BR20UR

Westmoreland Road

BR20XD

Mays Hill Road

BR14AY

Madeira Avenue

BR20AP

Mays Hill Road

BR20HE

Church Road

BR20HR

Kings Keep

BR20JE

Shortlands Road

BR20PW

Cumberland Road

BR20QX

Westmoreland Road

BR20TJ

Deepdale Avenue

BR20XE

Oakham Drive

BR20AB

Bromley Road

BR20AF

Virginia Close

BR20DP

Valley Road

BR20DQ

Beckenham Lane

BR20HP

Church Road

BR20HQ

Kingswood Road

BR20LX

Scotts Lane

BR20RW

South Hill Road

BR20YH

Hildenlea Place

BR20EY

Station Road

BR20JY

Beckenham Grove

BR20SP

Durham Road

BR20YD

Castle Close

BR20PA

Romanhurst Gardens

BR20PL

Cumberland Road

BR20QD

Durham Avenue

BR20RB

Durham Avenue

BR40HR

Pickhurst Lane

BR20AY

Ravensbourne Avenue

BR20HF

Valley Road

BR20HZ

Valley Road

BR20SU

Dykes Way

BR20TN

Pickhurst Park

BR20EX

Gwydyr Road

BR20NG

Kingswood Road

BR20NQ

Druids Way

BR20TL

Hillside Road

BR20XG

Park Hill Road

BR20YG

Ludlow Close

BR36SN

Overhill Way

BR20HB

Valley Road

BR20ND

Shortlands Grove

BR20SS

Durham Road

BR20AQ

Bromley Road

BR20RE

Pellings Close

BR20SL

Durham Road

BR36YL

Fairway Gardens

BR14AB

Highland Road

BR14BW

Farnaby Road

BR20DN

Beckenham Lane

BR35HG

Ravensbourne Avenue

BR36RJ

Hayes Way

BR14BP

Warren Avenue

BR20PZ

Winchester Road

BR20RT

South Hill Road

BR20SN

Durham Road

BR20TY

Westmoreland Road

BR20XA

Beckenham Grove

BR35HS

Albemarle Road

BR36RW

Hayes Lane

BR14BH

Farnaby Road

BR20BE

River Park Gardens

BR20DB

Beckenham Lane

BR20DZ

Recreation Road

BR20EB

Chart Close

BR20LR

Shortlands Grove

BR20NL

Kingswood Road

BR33AF

Wickham Way

BR20AW

Bromley Road

BR20NT

Kingswood Avenue

BR20RX

Highfield Drive

BR20BP

Ravensbourne Avenue

BR20JT

Beckenham Grove

BR20JX

Park Hill Road

BR20LF

Park Hill Road

BR20RF

Durham Avenue

BR36TD

Bushey Way

BR20LA

Pump House Close

Data Sources

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