Postcode BR2 9RJ is located in a major urban area, within the Bromley Common & Holwood ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Bickley West area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bickley West is £81,205 per year. The nearest station is Bickley, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Norman Park.
Bickley West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,153 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Bickley West has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bickley West is £81,205 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 36 ft away from BR2 9RJ.
Bickley West near BR2 9RJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bickley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | 5 | Bickley | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Bickley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Norman Park | Large | Walking directions to Norman Park |
| 0.5 mi | Havelock Recreation Ground | Medium | Walking directions to Havelock Recreation Ground |
Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £534,250 (about £528 per square foot) in Bromley Common & Holwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £5,100,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £810,000 | £575 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £565,000 | £551 |
| Terraced | 64 | £517,500 | £560 |
| Flats | 41 | £320,000 | £465 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £804,750 | £300,000 | £430,000 | £440,000 |
| 2017 | £760,000 | £300,000 | £470,000 | £435,000 |
| 2018 | £705,000 | £294,000 | £478,000 | £422,000 |
| 2019 | £825,000 | £276,500 | £475,000 | £420,000 |
| 2020 | £675,000 | £301,250 | £475,000 | £450,000 |
| 2021 | £1,000,000 | £316,250 | £538,750 | £481,750 |
| 2022 | £1,092,500 | £312,500 | £570,000 | £515,000 |
| 2023 | £1,050,000 | £300,000 | £612,500 | £510,000 |
| 2024 | £940,000 | £320,000 | £540,000 | £515,000 |
| 2025 | £1,045,000 | £319,000 | £565,000 | £520,000 |
| 2026 | £775,000 | £375,000 | £560,000 | £550,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £474 | £467 | £456 | £470 |
| 2017 | £470 | £504 | £455 | £459 |
| 2018 | £530 | £448 | £450 | £448 |
| 2019 | £460 | £429 | £470 | £440 |
| 2020 | £495 | £474 | £468 | £476 |
| 2021 | £527 | £483 | £507 | £487 |
| 2022 | £591 | £486 | £552 | £538 |
| 2023 | £593 | £477 | £527 | £541 |
| 2024 | £556 | £473 | £522 | £527 |
| 2025 | £579 | £475 | £556 | £560 |
| 2026 | £573 | £408 | £523 | £522 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR2 9RJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2025 | 129, Bromley Common, Bromley, BR2 9RJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £580,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 141, Bromley Common, Bromley, BR2 9RJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £650,000 | |
| 01 Oct 2025 | 137, Bromley Common, Bromley, BR2 9RJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £555,000 | |
| 07 Jan 2026 | 16, Johnson Road, Bromley, BR2 9SN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £486,400 | |
| 02 Oct 2025 | 40, Johnson Road, Bromley, BR2 9SN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £531,500 |
In the BR2 9RJ postcode area, located within Bickley West, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR2 9RJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Chatterton Food & Wine | 42 Chatterton Road, Bromley, BR2 9QE | Walking directions to Chatterton Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 101 Bromley Common, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2 9RW | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | The Co-operative Food | Bloomfield Road, Bromley, BR2 9RY | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Value Express | 77 Bromley Common, Bromley Common, Bromley, BR2 9LP | Walking directions to Value Express |
| 0.3 mi | Salisbury Convenience Store | Salisbury Road, Bromley, BR2 9PX | Walking directions to Salisbury Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Bromley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BR2 9RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ian Frederick Payne
Bromley Common & Holwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Simon Alexander Innes
Bromley Common & Holwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Sunil Gupta
Bromley Common & Holwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Peter Fortune
Bromley and Biggin Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BR2 9RJ records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around BR2 9RJ in Bickley West is £534,250 (about £528 per square foot) based on 190 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to BR2 9RJ, including London South East Colleges (Good), Raglan Primary School (Good) and Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BR2 9RJ is Bickley in TfL zone 5, about 1,310 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.
BR2 9RJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,153 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bromley and Biggin Hill covering BR2 9RJ is Peter Fortune (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ian Frederick Payne (Conservative and Unionist Party), Simon Alexander Innes (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sunil Gupta (Conservative and Unionist Party).