Postcode BR1 5BB is located in a major urban area, within the Plaistow ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Plaistow (Bromley) area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Plaistow (Bromley) is £51,000 per year. The nearest station is Grove Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Chinbrook Meadows.
Plaistow (Bromley) has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,548 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Plaistow (Bromley) has a very low crime rate, with approximately 40.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Plaistow (Bromley) is £51,000 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 191 ft away from BR1 5BB.
Plaistow (Bromley) near BR1 5BB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Grove Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 4 | Grove Park | Southeastern | Walking directions to Grove Park |
| 0.9 mi | 4 | Sundridge Park | Southeastern | Walking directions to Sundridge Park |
| 0.9 mi | 4 | Elmstead Woods | Southeastern | Walking directions to Elmstead Woods |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Chinbrook Meadows | Large | Walking directions to Chinbrook Meadows |
Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in Plaistow area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,500 up to £1,385,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £938,000 |
| Flats | 38 | £315,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 29 | £635,000 |
| Terraced | 57 | £500,000 |
10 year median price trend in Plaistow
In the BR1 5BB postcode area, located within Plaistow (Bromley), there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR1 5BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Marvels Lane, Lewisham, SE12 9QQ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | Lidl | 129 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley, BR1 5AJ | Walking directions to Lidl |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.