Postcode BR1 3BW is located in a major urban area, within the Bromley Town 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 Bromley North, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Bromley Palace Park.
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.
Widmore has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.7% 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.
The average income per household in Widmore is £94,065 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from BR1 3BW.
Widmore near BR1 3BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bromley North located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 4 | Bromley North | Southeastern | Walking directions to Bromley North |
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Sundridge Park | Southeastern | Walking directions to Sundridge Park |
| 0.6 mi | 5 | Bromley South | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Bromley South |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bromley Palace Park | Small | Walking directions to Bromley Palace Park |
Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £495 per square foot) in Bromley Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £965,500 | £525 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £618,750 | £591 |
| Terraced | 38 | £557,000 | £509 |
| Flats | 85 | £325,000 | £466 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £723,000 | £320,000 | £600,000 | £422,250 |
| 2017 | £795,000 | £315,000 | £553,000 | £485,000 |
| 2018 | £761,500 | £312,500 | £582,500 | £442,500 |
| 2019 | £664,110 | £330,000 | £585,000 | £441,500 |
| 2020 | £835,000 | £325,500 | £615,000 | £470,000 |
| 2021 | £860,000 | £322,500 | £580,625 | £524,000 |
| 2022 | £1,030,000 | £325,750 | £720,000 | £564,750 |
| 2023 | £850,000 | £315,000 | £650,000 | £550,000 |
| 2024 | £882,500 | £305,000 | £822,500 | £555,000 |
| 2025 | £875,000 | £345,000 | £627,500 | £554,000 |
| 2026 | £965,500 | £326,000 | £612,500 | £515,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £444 | £494 | £448 | £390 |
| 2017 | £500 | £456 | £482 | £448 |
| 2018 | £447 | £493 | £472 | £433 |
| 2019 | £475 | £468 | £490 | £456 |
| 2020 | £484 | £466 | £470 | £447 |
| 2021 | £528 | £455 | £510 | £463 |
| 2022 | £546 | £475 | £550 | £521 |
| 2023 | £572 | £465 | £561 | £511 |
| 2024 | £566 | £474 | £558 | £505 |
| 2025 | £543 | £486 | £560 | £523 |
| 2026 | £423 | £441 | £594 | £501 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR1 3BW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 2025 | Flat 3, Stanton Court, Wanstead Road, Bromley, BR1 3DY | Flats | Leasehold | £260,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2026 | Flat 6, Dawn Court, 120, Widmore Road, Bromley, BR1 3BE | Flats | Leasehold | £385,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2025 | Flat 5, 130, Widmore Road, Bromley, BR1 3BE | Flats | Leasehold | £310,000 | |
| 19 May 2025 | 25, Wanstead Close, Bromley, BR1 3BN | Terraced | Freehold | £630,000 | |
| 07 Apr 2026 | Flat 2, 142, Widmore Road, Bromley, BR1 3BP | Flats | Leasehold | £500,000 |
In the BR1 3BW postcode area, located within Widmore, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR1 3BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | 133-135 Widmore Road, Bromley, BR1 3AX | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.2 mi | LocallyGood Express | Widmore Road, Bromley, BR1 3AY | Walking directions to LocallyGood Express |
| 0.3 mi | Bickley Convenience | 191 Widmore Road, Bromley, BR1 2RG | Walking directions to Bickley Convenience |
| 0.4 mi | Village Store | 33-37 Freelands Road, Bromley, BR1 3HZ | Walking directions to Village Store |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Homesdale Road, Bromley, BR1 2UE | Walking directions to Tesco |
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 3BW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Graeme Lee Casey
Bromley Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Julie Mary Ireland
Bromley Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Sam Dunning Webber
Bromley Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Peter Fortune
Bromley and Biggin Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BR1 3BW 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.
The median sale price around BR1 3BW in Widmore is £410,000 (about £495 per square foot) based on 160 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to BR1 3BW, 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.
The closest station to BR1 3BW is Bromley North in TfL zone 4, about 868 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
BR1 3BW 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).
The Member of Parliament for Bromley and Biggin Hill covering BR1 3BW is Peter Fortune (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Graeme Lee Casey (Liberal Democrats), Julie Mary Ireland (Liberal Democrats) and Sam Dunning Webber (Liberal Democrats).