Postcode BR2 8BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Bromley Common & Holwood ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Bromley Common area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bromley Common is £52,500 per year. The nearest station is Petts Wood located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Jubilee Country Park.
Bromley Common has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,476 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Bromley Common has a low crime rate, with approximately 59.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 18.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Bromley Common is £52,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR2 8BQ.
Bromley Common near BR2 8BQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Petts Wood located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 5 | Petts Wood | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Petts Wood |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Jubilee Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Jubilee Country Park |
Based on 216 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 in Bromley Common & Holwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £5,230,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £897,500 |
| Flats | 48 | £322,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 75 | £565,000 |
| Terraced | 63 | £528,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bromley Common & Holwood
In the BR2 8BQ postcode area, located within Bromley Common, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR2 8BQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 5 Chatsworth Parade, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1DF | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons | 70 Queensway, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1DH | Walking directions to Morrisons |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.