Postcode BR1 4AB is located in a major urban area, within the Shortlands & Park Langley area of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Bromley North & Sundridge area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 53.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bromley North & Sundridge is £81,171 per year. The median sale price in Shortlands & Park Langley is £575,000 (around £522 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £345,000 and £840,500. The nearest station is Shortlands, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Church House Gardens.
Bromley North & Sundridge has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,102 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Bromley North & Sundridge has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.2% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 239 ft away from BR1 4AB.
Bromley North & Sundridge near BR1 4AB 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 4 | Shortlands | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Shortlands |
| 0.4 mi | 4 | Bromley North | Southeastern | Walking directions to Bromley North |
| 0.7 mi | 4 | Sundridge Park | Southeastern | Walking directions to Sundridge Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Church House Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Church House Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | College Green | Small | Walking directions to College Green |
Based on 195 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 (about £522 per square foot) in Shortlands & Park Langley area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,500 up to £2,495,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 48 | £1,088,500 | £603 |
| Semi-Detached | 40 | £802,500 | £547 |
| Terraced | 28 | £610,000 | £532 |
| Flats | 79 | £330,000 | £474 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £780,000 | £343,250 | £607,500 | £499,000 |
| 2017 | £860,000 | £335,000 | £680,000 | £490,000 |
| 2018 | £922,500 | £335,000 | £665,000 | £512,000 |
| 2019 | £937,500 | £335,625 | £611,500 | £487,500 |
| 2020 | £951,000 | £340,000 | £680,833 | £520,000 |
| 2021 | £972,500 | £327,500 | £715,000 | £550,000 |
| 2022 | £1,150,000 | £348,000 | £745,000 | £557,000 |
| 2023 | £1,070,000 | £330,000 | £634,000 | £535,000 |
| 2024 | £1,101,100 | £330,000 | £810,000 | £617,500 |
| 2025 | £1,100,000 | £350,000 | £800,000 | £552,500 |
| 2026 | £1,075,000 | £334,000 | £785,000 | £625,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £507 | £468 | £497 | £445 |
| 2017 | £495 | £480 | £516 | £508 |
| 2018 | £527 | £461 | £499 | £513 |
| 2019 | £533 | £457 | £517 | £473 |
| 2020 | £524 | £480 | £488 | £495 |
| 2021 | £533 | £479 | £540 | £524 |
| 2022 | £630 | £481 | £589 | £561 |
| 2023 | £611 | £477 | £573 | £569 |
| 2024 | £597 | £482 | £568 | £626 |
| 2025 | £616 | £493 | £588 | £568 |
| 2026 | £596 | £471 | £546 | £522 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR1 4AB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2025 | 4, Farnaby Road, Bromley, BR1 4BJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £940,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | Flat 20, Blyth Wood Park, 20, Blyth Road, Bromley, BR1 3TN | Flats | Leasehold | £600,000 | |
| 19 May 2025 | Flat 18, Blyth Wood Park, 20, Blyth Road, Bromley, BR1 3TN | Flats | Leasehold | £276,000 | |
| 04 Jun 2026 | Flat 8, Glaston Court, 3, Farnaby Road, Bromley, BR1 4BU | Flats | Leasehold | £266,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | Flat 6, Glaston Court, 3, Farnaby Road, Bromley, BR1 4BU | Flats | Leasehold | £280,000 |
In the BR1 4AB postcode area, located within Bromley North & Sundridge, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Valley Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Oct 2014. | |
Valley Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Oct 2014
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Bromley Mencap | Special post 16 institution | Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Harris Primary Academy Shortlands | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Apr 2017. | |
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Apr 2017
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10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BR1 4AB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Shah's | 32 London Road, Bromley, BR1 3QR | Walking directions to Shah's |
| 0.2 mi | Co-Op Food | 54 London Road, Bromley, BR1 3QZ | Walking directions to Co-Op Food |
| 0.3 mi | Bromley International Food Centre | 237-239 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1NZ | Walking directions to Bromley International Food Centre |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 108 London Road, Bromley, BR1 3RL | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Walters Yard, Bromley, BR1 1TP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
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 4AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adam Grant
Shortlands & Park Langley - Elected 7 May 2026
Gemma Turrell
Shortlands & Park Langley - Elected 7 May 2026
Serena Gupta
Shortlands & Park Langley - Elected 7 May 2026
Peter Fortune
Bromley and Biggin Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BR1 4AB records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around BR1 4AB in Shortlands & Park Langley is £575,000 (about £522 per square foot) based on 195 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to BR1 4AB, including Valley Primary School (Good), Bromley Mencap and Harris Primary Academy Shortlands (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BR1 4AB is Shortlands in TfL zone 4, about 471 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.
BR1 4AB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,102 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 4AB is Peter Fortune (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Adam Grant (Conservative and Unionist Party), Gemma Turrell (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Serena Gupta (Conservative and Unionist Party).