Postcode BR1 3LB is located in a major urban area, within the Plaistow ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Bromley North & Sundridge area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bromley North & Sundridge is £81,171 per year. The nearest station is Bromley North, about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Bromley Palace Park.
Bromley North & Sundridge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,391 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.
Bromley North & Sundridge has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bromley North & Sundridge is £81,171 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR1 3LB.
Bromley North & Sundridge near BR1 3LB 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 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 4 | Bromley North | Southeastern | Walking directions to Bromley North |
| 0.3 mi | 4 | Sundridge Park | Southeastern | Walking directions to Sundridge Park |
| 0.7 mi | 5 | Bromley South | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Bromley South |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bromley Palace Park | Small | Walking directions to Bromley Palace Park |
| 0.3 mi | College Green | Small | Walking directions to College Green |
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 (about £502 per square foot) in Plaistow area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £1,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £752,600 | £511 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £552,500 | £502 |
| Terraced | 43 | £515,000 | £526 |
| Flats | 36 | £322,500 | £474 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £760,000 | £290,000 | £527,500 | £375,000 |
| 2017 | £610,000 | £320,000 | £530,000 | £425,000 |
| 2018 | £621,250 | £283,500 | £485,000 | £405,000 |
| 2019 | £717,500 | £294,250 | £530,000 | £385,000 |
| 2020 | £712,500 | £266,750 | £590,000 | £455,000 |
| 2021 | £795,000 | £285,000 | £565,000 | £434,000 |
| 2022 | £775,000 | £312,500 | £607,500 | £479,328 |
| 2023 | £820,000 | £295,000 | £574,000 | £453,000 |
| 2024 | £748,000 | £322,500 | £580,000 | £471,000 |
| 2025 | £938,000 | £312,500 | £600,000 | £500,000 |
| 2026 | £593,500 | £312,500 | £572,500 | £527,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £448 | £502 | £415 | £465 |
| 2017 | £479 | £501 | £429 | £456 |
| 2018 | £449 | £432 | £432 | £462 |
| 2019 | £496 | £422 | £406 | £442 |
| 2020 | £460 | £446 | £443 | £461 |
| 2021 | £469 | £475 | £455 | £511 |
| 2022 | £550 | £485 | £524 | £552 |
| 2023 | £551 | £412 | £512 | £525 |
| 2024 | £495 | £476 | £517 | £522 |
| 2025 | £501 | £472 | £506 | £524 |
| 2026 | £602 | £473 | £497 | £550 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR1 3LB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun 2026 | 53A, Palace Road, Bromley, BR1 3JU | Terraced | Freehold | £520,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2026 | 49A, Palace Road, Bromley, BR1 3JU | Terraced | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 51, Palace Road, Bromley, BR1 3JU | Terraced | Freehold | £460,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 50, Palace Road, Bromley, BR1 3JU | Terraced | Freehold | £420,000 | |
| 28 May 2025 | 52, Palace Road, Bromley, BR1 3JU | Terraced | Freehold | £542,500 |
In the BR1 3LB postcode area, located within Bromley North & Sundridge, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR1 3LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Village Store | 33-37 Freelands Road, Bromley, BR1 3HZ | Walking directions to Village Store |
| 0.3 mi | Bromley Food & Wine | 76A College Road, Bromley, BR1 3PE | Walking directions to Bromley Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 8 - 9 Plaistow Lane, Bromley, BR1 4DT | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Premier Express | 14 East Street, Bromley, BR1 1QX | Walking directions to Premier Express |
| 0.3 mi | Candyland Bromley Local | 23 Widmore Road, Bromley, BR1 1RW | Walking directions to Candyland Bromley Local |
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 3LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alwin Puthenpurakal
Plaistow - Elected 7 May 2026
Panos Robert Papayannakos
Plaistow - Elected 7 May 2026
Peter Fortune
Bromley and Biggin Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BR1 3LB records about 43 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, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around BR1 3LB in Bromley North & Sundridge is £490,000 (about £502 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to BR1 3LB, including The Tutorial Foundation (Requires improvement), Bromley Mencap and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BR1 3LB is Bromley North in TfL zone 4, about 318 m away, serving the Southeastern line.
BR1 3LB scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,391 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 3LB is Peter Fortune (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alwin Puthenpurakal (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Panos Robert Papayannakos (Conservative and Unionist Party).