Postcode BR1 2QX is located in a major urban area, within the Bromley Common & Holwood area of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Bickley West area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bickley West is £81,205 per year. The median sale price in Bromley Common & Holwood is £529,000 (around £525 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £441,250 and £607,500. The nearest station is Bickley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Havelock Recreation Ground.
Bickley West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,173 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Bickley West has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bickley West is £81,205 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 26 ft away from BR1 2QX.
Bickley West near BR1 2QX has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bickley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 5 | Bickley | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Bickley |
| 0.7 mi | 5 | Bromley South | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Bromley South |
| 0.9 mi | 4 | Bromley North | Southeastern | Walking directions to Bromley North |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Havelock Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Havelock Recreation Ground |
Based on 202 recent sales, the median property price is £529,000 (about £525 per square foot) in Bromley Common & Holwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £5,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £775,000 | £575 |
| Semi-Detached | 74 | £565,000 | £529 |
| Terraced | 68 | £510,000 | £546 |
| Flats | 41 | £328,000 | £471 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £804,750 | £300,000 | £430,000 | £440,000 |
| 2017 | £760,000 | £300,000 | £470,000 | £435,000 |
| 2018 | £705,000 | £294,000 | £478,000 | £422,000 |
| 2019 | £825,000 | £276,500 | £475,000 | £420,000 |
| 2020 | £675,000 | £301,250 | £475,000 | £450,000 |
| 2021 | £1,000,000 | £316,250 | £538,750 | £481,750 |
| 2022 | £1,092,500 | £312,500 | £570,000 | £515,000 |
| 2023 | £1,050,000 | £300,000 | £612,500 | £510,000 |
| 2024 | £940,000 | £320,000 | £540,000 | £515,000 |
| 2025 | £1,100,000 | £319,000 | £565,000 | £515,000 |
| 2026 | £775,000 | £340,000 | £560,000 | £535,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £474 | £467 | £456 | £470 |
| 2017 | £470 | £504 | £455 | £459 |
| 2018 | £530 | £448 | £450 | £448 |
| 2019 | £460 | £429 | £470 | £440 |
| 2020 | £495 | £474 | £468 | £476 |
| 2021 | £527 | £483 | £507 | £487 |
| 2022 | £591 | £486 | £552 | £538 |
| 2023 | £593 | £477 | £527 | £541 |
| 2024 | £556 | £473 | £522 | £527 |
| 2025 | £578 | £475 | £555 | £547 |
| 2026 | £571 | £424 | £523 | £521 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR1 2QX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2026 | 156, Homesdale Road, Bromley, BR1 2RA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £565,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | 8, Mornington Avenue, Bromley, BR1 2RF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 2, Mornington Avenue, Bromley, BR1 2RF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £550,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 220, Homesdale Road, Bromley, BR1 2QZ | Terraced | Freehold | £545,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | Flat 2, Glassworks House, 53, Liddon Road, Bromley, BR1 2SR | Flats | Leasehold | £244,000 |
In the BR1 2QX postcode area, located within Bickley West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | La Fontaine Academy | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Jun 2024. | |
La Fontaine Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Jun 2024
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Bickley Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 May 2023. | |
Bickley Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 May 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Bickley Park School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Bickley Park School ratingInspection information
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7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BR1 2QX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco | Homesdale Road, Bromley, BR1 2UE | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 48 Homesdale Road, Bromley, BR2 9LD | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Bloomfield Road, Bromley, BR2 9RY | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Bickley Convenience | 191 Widmore Road, Bromley, BR1 2RG | Walking directions to Bickley Convenience |
| 0.4 mi | Bromley Global Food Market | 121 Masons Hill, Bromley, BR2 9HT | Walking directions to Bromley Global Food Market |
Annual council tax rates for Bromley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BR1 2QX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ian Frederick Payne
Bromley Common & Holwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Simon Alexander Innes
Bromley Common & Holwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Sunil Gupta
Bromley Common & Holwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Peter Fortune
Bromley and Biggin Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BR1 2QX records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BR1 2QX in Bromley Common & Holwood is £529,000 (about £525 per square foot) based on 202 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to BR1 2QX, including La Fontaine Academy (Outstanding), Bickley Primary School (Good) and Bickley Park School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BR1 2QX is Bickley in TfL zone 5, about 842 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.
BR1 2QX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,173 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bromley and Biggin Hill covering BR1 2QX is Peter Fortune (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ian Frederick Payne (Conservative and Unionist Party), Simon Alexander Innes (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sunil Gupta (Conservative and Unionist Party).