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BR1 2LU

Bickley & Sundridge

Bromley

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Detailed insights for BR1 2LU

Overview

Postcode BR1 2LU is located in a major urban area, within the Bickley & Sundridge ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Bickley East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 42.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bickley East is £65,100 per year. The nearest station is Bickley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Jubilee Country Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
51.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Bickley East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,579 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Bickley East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 42.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

51.4%

Approximately 51.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Bickley East is £65,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR1 2LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Bickley East near BR1 2LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Bickley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR1 2LU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

5

Bickley

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Bickley
0.7 mi

5

Chislehurst

Southeastern

Walking directions to Chislehurst

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR1 2LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miJubilee Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Jubilee Country Park

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
3,636.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
203
76.89%
African
14
5.3%
Other White
7
2.65%
Indian
7
2.65%
Chinese
5
1.89%
Total population: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
70
50%
Owns outright
40
28.57%
Owns with a mortgage
24
17.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.86%
Social rents from council
2
1.43%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Bickley & Sundridge

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 in Bickley & Sundridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £2,650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bickley & Sundridge 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 Bickley & Sundridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached48£1,081,000
Flats61£350,000
Semi-Detached38£691,250
Terraced40£519,500

10 year median price trend in Bickley & Sundridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bickley & Sundridge.

Schools

In the BR1 2LU postcode area, located within Bickley East, there are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR1 2LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBromley High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySouthborough Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt James' Roman Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR1 2LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR1 2LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBudgens209-211 Southborough Lane, Bickley, Keston, BR2 8ARWalking directions to Budgens
0.4 miSuper Shop191 Southborough Lane, Bickley, Keston, BR2 8ARWalking directions to Super Shop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.