Postcode BR1 2WP is located in a major urban area, within the Bickley & Sundridge ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Bickley West area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bickley West is £81,205 per year. The nearest station is Bickley, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Bickley West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,418 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.
Bickley West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 38.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.9% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR1 2WP.
Bickley West near BR1 2WP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bickley located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 5 | Bickley | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Bickley |
| 0.8 mi | 5 | Chislehurst | Southeastern | Walking directions to Chislehurst |
Based on 176 recent sales, the median property price is £637,500 (about £557 per square foot) in Bickley & Sundridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £2,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 50 | £1,092,500 | £580 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £718,750 | £602 |
| Terraced | 48 | £509,000 | £583 |
| Flats | 48 | £417,000 | £470 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR1 2WP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2025 | 5, Lime Close, Bromley, BR1 2WP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £565,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 6, Chadd Drive, Bromley, BR1 2DP | Detached | Freehold | £885,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 13, Armstrong Close, Bromley, BR1 2QT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 246A, Southlands Road, Bromley, BR1 2EQ | Terraced | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 238A, Southlands Road, Bromley, BR1 2EQ | Flats | Leasehold | £732,000 |
In the BR1 2WP postcode area, located within Bickley West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 2WP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Colin Paul Smith
Bickley & Sundridge - Elected 7 May 2026
Kate Lymer
Bickley & Sundridge - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Brock
Bickley & Sundridge - Elected 7 May 2026
Peter Fortune
Bromley and Biggin Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BR1 2WP records about 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around BR1 2WP in Bickley West is £637,500 (about £557 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to BR1 2WP, including Bickley Park School, Raglan Primary School (Good) and Bromley High School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BR1 2WP is Bickley in TfL zone 5, about 288 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.
BR1 2WP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,418 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 2WP 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).