Postcode BR1 3SW is located in a major urban area, within the Bromley Town ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Shortlands Bromley Road area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shortlands Bromley Road is £67,000 per year. The nearest station is Shortlands located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is College Green.
Shortlands Bromley Road has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,582 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.
Shortlands Bromley Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 68.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Shortlands Bromley Road is £67,000 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from BR1 3SW.
Shortlands Bromley Road near BR1 3SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shortlands located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 4 | Shortlands | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Shortlands |
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Bromley North | Southeastern | Walking directions to Bromley North |
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Ravensbourne | Thameslink | Walking directions to Ravensbourne |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | College Green | Small | Walking directions to College Green |
| 0.5 mi | Swiftsden Green | Small | Walking directions to Swiftsden Green |
Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Bromley Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,900,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £923,000 |
| Flats | 90 | £325,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £685,000 |
| Terraced | 36 | £560,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bromley Town
In the BR1 3SW postcode area, located within Shortlands Bromley Road, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR1 3SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Londis | Blyth Road, Bromley, BR1 3SB | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | Co-Op Food | 54 London Road, Bromley, BR1 3QZ | Walking directions to Co-Op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Shah's | 32 London Road, Bromley, BR1 3QR | Walking directions to Shah's |
| 0.4 mi | Bromley Food & Wine | 76A College Road, Bromley, BR1 3PE | Walking directions to Bromley Food & Wine |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.