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Shortlands & Park Langley

About

Shortlands & Park Langley is a residential ward in the London Borough of Bromley, located in the southeastern outskirts of the city. The area is known for its mix of suburban housing, green spaces, and local amenities. Shortlands railway station provides direct links to central London, making it a practical choice for commuters. The ward includes a range of housing styles, from Victorian and Edwardian homes to more modern developments.

Park Langley adds a quieter, more secluded feel with its tree-lined streets and larger properties. The area is bordered by parks and open spaces, including Beckenham Place Park, offering walking trails and recreational facilities. Local shops, schools, and community hubs cater to everyday needs, while the nearby Bromley town centre provides broader retail and leisure options. The ward balances convenience with a suburban atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Shortlands & Park Langley has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 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 of residents in Shortlands & Park Langley is £67,268 per year. There are 7 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.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
5/10
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