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BR1 3BY

Cedar Road

Bickley & Sundridge

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Detailed insights for BR1 3BY

Overview

Postcode BR1 3BY 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 Bromley North, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Bromley Palace Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

2.7%

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.

Income level

9/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from BR1 3BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Widmore near BR1 3BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Bromley North located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR1 3BY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

4

Bromley North

Southeastern

Walking directions to Bromley North
0.7 mi

5

Bickley

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Bickley
0.7 mi

5

Bromley South

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Bromley South

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR1 3BY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBromley Palace ParkSmallWalking directions to Bromley Palace Park

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
7,123.3 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
173
65.78%
Other White
16
6.08%
Indian
14
5.32%
African
11
4.18%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
3.04%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
45.71%
Level 3 (A level)
34
16.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
14.29%
No qualifications
24
11.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.62%
Total 16+ residents: 210

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
43.64%
Owns outright
44
40%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.82%
Other social rented
3
2.73%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.82%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Bickley & Sundridge

Median price£637,500
Price per sq ft£557
Sales (last 12 months)176
Typical range (middle 50%)£458K – £914K

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.

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
Detached50£1,092,500£580
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 3BY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR1 3BY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 May 202640, Cedar Road, Bromley, BR1 3BZTerracedFreehold£670,000
05 Dec 202510, Cedar Road, Bromley, BR1 3BZTerracedFreehold£655,000
19 May 202525, Wanstead Close, Bromley, BR1 3BNTerracedFreehold£630,000
31 Mar 202639, Beechfield Road, Bromley, BR1 3BTTerracedFreehold£495,000
20 Oct 202513, Beechfield Road, Bromley, BR1 3BTTerracedFreehold£565,558

Schools

In the BR1 3BY postcode area, located within Widmore, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR1 3BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryBickley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLa Fontaine AcademyFree schools

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR1 3BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR1 3BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLocallyGood ExpressWidmore Road, Bromley, BR1 3AYWalking directions to LocallyGood Express
0.2 miM&S Simply Food133-135 Widmore Road, Bromley, BR1 3AXWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miBickley Convenience191 Widmore Road, Bromley, BR1 2RGWalking directions to Bickley Convenience
0.4 miTescoHomesdale Road, Bromley, BR1 2UEWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miVillage Store33-37 Freelands Road, Bromley, BR1 3HZWalking directions to Village Store

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 3BY, 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 3BY

Is BR1 3BY (Widmore) safe?

The area around BR1 3BY 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 3BY?

The median sale price around BR1 3BY in Widmore is £637,500 (about £557 per square foot) based on 176 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BR1 3BY?

There are 16 schools close to BR1 3BY, including St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School (Outstanding), Bickley Primary School (Good) and La Fontaine Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BR1 3BY?

The closest station to BR1 3BY is Bromley North in TfL zone 4, about 1,054 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around BR1 3BY?

BR1 3BY 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 3BY (Widmore) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bromley and Biggin Hill covering BR1 3BY 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).