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BR2 0DW

Beckenham Lane

Shortlands & Park Langley

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Detailed insights for BR2 0DW

Overview

Postcode BR2 0DW is located in a major urban area, within the Shortlands & Park Langley ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Bromley South area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 138.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bromley South is £98,555 per year. The nearest station is Shortlands, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Church House Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Bromley South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,549 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bromley South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Bromley South is £98,555 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 19 ft away from BR2 0DW.

Flood risk

High

Bromley South near BR2 0DW has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Shortlands located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR2 0DW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

4

Shortlands

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Shortlands
0.6 mi

4

Bromley North

Southeastern

Walking directions to Bromley North
0.7 mi

4

Ravensbourne

Thameslink

Walking directions to Ravensbourne

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR2 0DW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miChurch House GardensMediumWalking directions to Church House Gardens
0.5 miCollege GreenSmallWalking directions to College Green

Area Profile

Population
223
Population density
9,779.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
67.82(+152%)
Violence and sexual offences
37.85(+22%)
Drugs
27.87(+350%)
Shoplifting
26.81(+168%)
Robbery
16.82(+372%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
108
48.21%
Other White
40
17.86%
Indian
23
10.27%
Other Asian
9
4.02%
Other
9
4.02%
Total population: 224

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
92
54.44%
Level 3 (A level)
31
18.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
13.02%
No qualifications
8
4.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
4.73%
Total 16+ residents: 169

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
45.36%
Owns with a mortgage
27
27.84%
Owns outright
13
13.4%
Shared ownership
10
10.31%
Other social rented
2
2.06%
Total households: 97

Property prices in Shortlands & Park Langley

Median price£600,000
Price per sq ft£539
Sales (last 12 months)190
Typical range (middle 50%)£356K – £924K

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 (about £539 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
Detached44£1,159,000£620
Semi-Detached46£815,000£552
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR2 0DW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR2 0DW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Mar 2026114, Beckenham Lane, Bromley, BR2 0DWTerracedFreehold£520,000
03 Feb 202693B, Beckenham Lane, Bromley, BR2 0DNFlatsLeasehold£195,000
31 Jul 202577A, Beckenham Lane, Bromley, BR2 0DNSemi-DetachedFreehold£775,000
28 Jul 20252A, Shortlands Gardens, Bromley, BR2 0EAFlatsLeasehold£460,000
27 Mar 202510, Shortlands Gardens, Bromley, BR2 0EAFlatsLeasehold£400,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR2 0DW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryValley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBishop Challoner SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy ShortlandsFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR2 0DW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR2 0DW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miShah's32 London Road, Bromley, BR1 3QRWalking directions to Shah's
0.4 miBromley International Food Centre237-239 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1NZWalking directions to Bromley International Food Centre
0.4 miCo-Op Food54 London Road, Bromley, BR1 3QZWalking directions to Co-Op Food
0.5 miSainsbury'sWalters Yard, Bromley, BR1 1TPWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 0DW, 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)Bromley SouthE02000144
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 018CE01000677
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BR2 0DW

Is BR2 0DW (Bromley South) safe?

The area around BR2 0DW records about 139 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near BR2 0DW?

The median sale price around BR2 0DW in Bromley South is £600,000 (about £539 per square foot) based on 190 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BR2 0DW?

There are 12 schools close to BR2 0DW, including Valley Primary School (Good), Bishop Challoner School and Harris Primary Academy Shortlands (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BR2 0DW?

The closest station to BR2 0DW is Shortlands in TfL zone 4, about 134 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around BR2 0DW?

BR2 0DW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,549 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BR2 0DW (Bromley South) in Parliament and on the local council?

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