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BR2 8AT

Southborough Lane

Bickley & Sundridge

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Detailed insights for BR2 8AT

Overview

Postcode BR2 8AT is located in a major urban area, within the Bickley & Sundridge ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Bickley East area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bickley East is £103,536 per year. The nearest station is Bickley, about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Bickley East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,124 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bickley East has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Bickley East is £103,536 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR2 8AT.

Flood risk

No risk

Bickley East near BR2 8AT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Bickley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR2 8AT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

5

Bickley

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Bickley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
4,294 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Criminal damage and arson
13.43(+135%)
Vehicle crime
11.68(+25%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.76(-72%)
Other theft
4.09(-64%)
Public order
2.92(-57%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
71.19%
Other White
21
7.12%
African
10
3.39%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
3.39%
Chinese
9
3.05%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
105
43.39%
Level 3 (A level)
40
16.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.7%
No qualifications
24
9.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.61%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
45.97%
Owns with a mortgage
46
37.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.1%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Other social rented
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Bickley & Sundridge

Median price£600,000
Price per sq ft£555
Sales (last 12 months)168
Typical range (middle 50%)£440K – £901K

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 (about £555 per square foot) in Bickley & Sundridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £2,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bickley & Sundridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached45£1,075,000£583
Semi-Detached30£697,500£587
Terraced42£509,000£586
Flats51£417,000£457

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bickley & Sundridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bickley & Sundridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£954,500£393,875£600,000£500,266
2017£965,000£405,000£606,250£480,000
2018£940,000£355,000£585,000£462,500
2019£945,000£320,000£580,000£460,000
2020£970,000£331,000£620,000£475,000
2021£1,145,000£375,000£635,000£466,750
2022£1,250,000£373,000£710,000£544,999
2023£1,197,500£350,000£657,500£505,000
2024£985,000£372,000£687,500£492,500
2025£1,075,000£350,000£685,000£515,000
2026£1,177,500£500,000£675,000£508,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bickley & Sundridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bickley & Sundridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£435£515£472£485
2017£481£502£477£485
2018£470£448£475£476
2019£496£466£467£519
2020£513£550£471£512
2021£555£485£514£527
2022£605£485£551£553
2023£597£509£538£612
2024£560£496£540£557
2025£609£475£576£589
2026£587£419£616£569
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bickley & Sundridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bickley & Sundridge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR2 8AT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR2 8AT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Mar 2026238, Southborough Lane, Bromley, BR2 8ASSemi-DetachedFreehold£637,500
20 Jun 20253, Willow Close, Bromley, BR2 8EGSemi-DetachedFreehold£515,000
05 Dec 202522, Brookmead Avenue, Bromley, BR1 2LASemi-DetachedFreehold£690,000
04 Apr 202562, Brookmead Avenue, Bromley, BR1 2LAOtherFreehold£260,000
20 Nov 202515, Homemead Road, Bromley, BR2 8BBSemi-DetachedFreehold£900,000

Schools

In the BR2 8AT postcode area, located within Bickley East, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR2 8AT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySouthborough Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableBromley High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.6 miSecondaryBishop Justus CofE SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR2 8AT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR2 8AT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBudgens209-211 Southborough Lane, Bickley, Keston, BR2 8ARWalking directions to Budgens
0.1 miSuper Shop191 Southborough Lane, Bickley, Keston, BR2 8ARWalking directions to Super Shop
0.4 miPremierSalisbury Road, Bromley, BR2 9PXWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miSalisbury Convenience StoreSalisbury Road, Bromley, BR2 9PXWalking directions to Salisbury Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bromley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,362
Band B£1,589
Band C£1,816
Band D£2,042
Band E£2,496
Band F£2,950
Band G£3,404
Band H£4,085

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 8AT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Colin Paul Smith

Bickley & Sundridge - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Kate Lymer

Bickley & Sundridge - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Mark Brock

Bickley & Sundridge - 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
WardBickley & SundridgeE05013988
ParishBromley, unparished areaE43000196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bickley EastE02000148
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 022BE01000652
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BR2 8AT

Is BR2 8AT (Bickley East) safe?

The area around BR2 8AT records about 46 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 8AT?

The median sale price around BR2 8AT in Bickley East is £600,000 (about £555 per square foot) based on 168 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BR2 8AT?

There are 9 schools close to BR2 8AT, including Southborough Primary School (Good), Bromley High School and Bishop Justus CofE School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BR2 8AT?

The closest station to BR2 8AT is Bickley in TfL zone 5, about 1,172 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around BR2 8AT?

BR2 8AT scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,124 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BR2 8AT (Bickley East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bromley and Biggin Hill covering BR2 8AT is Peter Fortune (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Colin Paul Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party), Kate Lymer (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Mark Brock (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.