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BR2 0BB

Farnaby Road

Shortlands & Park Langley

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Detailed insights for BR2 0BB

Overview

Postcode BR2 0BB is located in a major urban area, within the Shortlands & Park Langley ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Shortlands Bromley Road area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 66% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shortlands Bromley Road is £87,967 per year. The nearest station is Ravensbourne, about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Shortlands Bromley Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,689 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Shortlands Bromley Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Shortlands Bromley Road is £87,967 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR2 0BB.

Flood risk

Medium

Shortlands Bromley Road near BR2 0BB has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Ravensbourne located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR2 0BB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

4

Ravensbourne

Thameslink

Walking directions to Ravensbourne
0.5 mi

4

Shortlands

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Shortlands
0.9 mi

4

Bromley North

Southeastern

Walking directions to Bromley North

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
2,836.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
14.37(+53%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.38(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.99(-78%)
Burglary
4.79(-12%)
Robbery
3.59(+1%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
69.39%
Other White
26
8.84%
Irish
9
3.06%
Indian
9
3.06%
Other Asian
8
2.72%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
125
55.07%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.69%
No qualifications
10
4.41%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
52.73%
Owns outright
41
37.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.27%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.82%
Other social rented
1
0.91%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Shortlands & Park Langley

Median price£595,000
Price per sq ft£542
Sales (last 12 months)188
Typical range (middle 50%)£354K – £911K

Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £595,000 (about £542 per square foot) in Shortlands & Park Langley area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,500 up to £2,495,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shortlands & Park Langley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£1,180,000£624
Semi-Detached45£825,000£553
Terraced25£610,000£545
Flats75£345,000£483

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shortlands & Park Langley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shortlands & Park Langley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£1,110,000£351,500£790,000£555,000
2026£1,100,000£330,000£787,500£625,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shortlands & Park Langley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shortlands & Park Langley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£617£498£587£571
2026£624£471£539£512
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shortlands & Park Langley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shortlands & Park Langley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR2 0BB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR2 0BB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Sept 2025168, Farnaby Road, Bromley, BR2 0BBFlatsLeasehold£345,000
24 Jul 2025178, Farnaby Road, Bromley, BR2 0BBSemi-DetachedFreehold£660,000
24 Jul 2025178, Farnaby Road, Bromley, BR2 0BBSemi-DetachedFreehold£660,000
01 Aug 20256, Ravensmead Road, Bromley, BR2 0BTTerracedFreehold£750,000
27 Mar 202542, Ravensmead Road, Bromley, BR2 0BTTerracedFreehold£550,000

Schools

In the BR2 0BB postcode area, located within Shortlands Bromley Road, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR2 0BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableBishop Challoner SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSt Christophers The Hall SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR2 0BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR2 0BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miLondis108 London Road, Bromley, BR1 3RLWalking directions to Londis

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 BR2 0BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adam Grant

Shortlands & Park Langley - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Gemma Turrell

Shortlands & Park Langley - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Serena Gupta

Shortlands & Park Langley - 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
ParishBromley, unparished areaE43000196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shortlands Bromley RoadE02000137
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 011BE01000673
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BR2 0BB

Is BR2 0BB (Shortlands Bromley Road) safe?

The area around BR2 0BB records about 44 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BR2 0BB?

The median sale price around BR2 0BB in Shortlands Bromley Road is £595,000 (about £542 per square foot) based on 188 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BR2 0BB?

There are 11 schools close to BR2 0BB, including Bishop Challoner School, St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good) and St Christophers The Hall School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BR2 0BB?

The closest station to BR2 0BB is Ravensbourne in TfL zone 4, about 369 m away, serving the Thameslink line.

How deprived is the area around BR2 0BB?

BR2 0BB scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,689 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BR2 0BB (Shortlands Bromley Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bromley and Biggin Hill covering BR2 0BB 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).

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