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BR1 2SP

Canon Road

Bickley & Sundridge

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Overview

Postcode BR1 2SP is located in a major urban area, within the Bickley & Sundridge ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Widmore area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 46.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 64% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Widmore is £94,065 per year. The nearest station is Bickley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Havelock Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Widmore has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,754 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Widmore has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Widmore is £94,065 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Bickley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR1 2SP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

5

Bickley

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Bickley
0.7 mi

5

Bromley South

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Bromley South
0.8 mi

4

Bromley North

Southeastern

Walking directions to Bromley North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR1 2SP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHavelock Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Havelock Recreation Ground
0.4 miBromley Palace ParkSmallWalking directions to Bromley Palace Park

Area Profile

Population
386
Population density
4,242.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.2(-51%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.94(+74%)
Vehicle crime
9.36(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.85(-78%)
Public order
5.85(-13%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
72.42%
Other White
37
9.54%
African
10
2.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.58%
Indian
9
2.32%
Total population: 388

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
43.3%
Level 3 (A level)
49
16.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
13.75%
No qualifications
35
12.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.62%
Total 16+ residents: 291

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
73
53.28%
Owns outright
44
32.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
10.95%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.19%
Other social rented
2
1.46%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Bickley & Sundridge

Median price£630,000
Price per sq ft£557
Sales (last 12 months)173
Typical range (middle 50%)£450K – £900K

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £630,000 (about £557 per square foot) in Bickley & Sundridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £2,275,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bickley & Sundridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached47£1,075,000£577
Semi-Detached30£718,750£602
Terraced48£509,000£583
Flats48£417,000£470

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bickley & Sundridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bickley & Sundridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£920,000£445,000£600,000£485,000
2017£965,000£405,000£606,250£480,000
2018£940,000£355,000£585,000£462,500
2019£945,000£320,000£580,000£460,000
2020£970,000£331,000£620,000£475,000
2021£1,145,000£375,000£635,000£466,750
2022£1,250,000£373,000£710,000£544,999
2023£1,197,500£350,000£657,500£505,000
2024£985,000£372,000£687,500£492,500
2025£1,085,000£350,000£685,000£515,000
2026£1,177,500£435,000£820,000£508,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bickley & Sundridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bickley & Sundridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£471£513£500£484
2017£481£502£477£485
2018£470£448£475£476
2019£496£466£467£519
2020£513£550£471£512
2021£555£485£514£527
2022£605£485£551£553
2023£597£509£538£612
2024£560£496£540£557
2025£602£475£576£587
2026£584£446£616£578
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bickley & Sundridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bickley & Sundridge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR1 2SP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR1 2SP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Aug 2025106, Canon Road, Bromley, BR1 2SPTerracedFreehold£418,000
31 Jul 202598, Canon Road, Bromley, BR1 2SPTerracedFreehold£440,000
27 Mar 202583, Canon Road, Bromley, BR1 2SLTerracedFreehold£440,000
28 May 2026Flat 9, Napoleon House, 55, Liddon Road, Bromley, BR1 2GPFlatsLeasehold£320,000
18 Dec 2025Flat 17, Napoleon House, 55, Liddon Road, Bromley, BR1 2GPFlatsLeasehold£350,000

Schools

In the BR1 2SP postcode area, located within Widmore, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR1 2SP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryBickley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.0 miPrimaryLa Fontaine AcademyFree schools

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR1 2SP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR1 2SP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTescoHomesdale Road, Bromley, BR1 2UEWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miBickley Convenience191 Widmore Road, Bromley, BR1 2RGWalking directions to Bickley Convenience
0.3 miLocallyGood ExpressWidmore Road, Bromley, BR1 3AYWalking directions to LocallyGood Express
0.4 miCostcutter48 Homesdale Road, Bromley, BR2 9LDWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miM&S Simply Food133-135 Widmore Road, Bromley, BR1 3AXWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bromley district.

Band A£1,427
Band B£1,664
Band C£1,902
Band D£2,140
Band E£2,616
Band F£3,091
Band G£3,567
Band H£4,280

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BR1 2SP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Colin Paul Smith

Bickley & Sundridge - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Kate Lymer

Bickley & Sundridge - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Mark Brock

Bickley & Sundridge - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Peter Fortune

Bromley and Biggin Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBromleyE09000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyBromley and Biggin HillE14001137
WardBickley & SundridgeE05013988
ParishBromley, unparished areaE43000196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WidmoreE02000142
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 016BE01000647
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BR1 2SP

Is BR1 2SP (Widmore) safe?

The area around BR1 2SP records about 46 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, vehicle crime and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BR1 2SP?

The median sale price around BR1 2SP in Widmore is £630,000 (about £557 per square foot) based on 173 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BR1 2SP?

There are 15 schools close to BR1 2SP, including Bickley Primary School (Good), La Fontaine Academy (Good) and St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BR1 2SP?

The closest station to BR1 2SP is Bickley in TfL zone 5, about 916 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around BR1 2SP?

BR1 2SP scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,754 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BR1 2SP (Widmore) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bromley and Biggin Hill covering BR1 2SP is Peter Fortune (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Colin Paul Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), Kate Lymer (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Mark Brock (Conservative and Unionist Party).