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BR2 9YD

St Mark'S Square

Bromley Town

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Detailed insights for BR2 9YD

Overview

Postcode BR2 9YD is located in a major urban area, within the Bromley Town ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Bromley South area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 390.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.0× 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 Bromley South, about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Church House Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
390
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
22.4%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Bromley South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,179 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bromley South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 390.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.4%

Approximately 22.4% 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 rail, approximately 0 ft away from BR2 9YD.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromley South near BR2 9YD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Bromley South located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR2 9YD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

5

Bromley South

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Bromley South
0.6 mi

4

Bromley North

Southeastern

Walking directions to Bromley North
0.7 mi

4

Shortlands

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Shortlands

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR2 9YD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miChurch House GardensMediumWalking directions to Church House Gardens
0.4 miBromley Palace ParkSmallWalking directions to Bromley Palace Park

Area Profile

Population
154
Population density
36,666.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
145.6(+369%)
Shoplifting
105.6(+957%)
Public order
64.8(+859%)
Anti-social behaviour
49.6(+85%)
Other theft
43.2(+278%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
69
45.1%
Other White
33
21.57%
Caribbean
9
5.88%
Indian
6
3.92%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
3.92%
Total population: 153

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
62.2%
Level 3 (A level)
16
12.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
11.81%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
5.51%
Apprenticeship
7
5.51%
Total 16+ residents: 127

Housing

Housing tenure

Shared ownership
22
25.88%
Owns with a mortgage
21
24.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
24.71%
Other social rented
16
18.82%
Social rents from council
3
3.53%
Total households: 85

Property prices in Bromley Town

Median price£410,000
Price per sq ft£496
Sales (last 12 months)164
Typical range (middle 50%)£322K – £600K

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 (about £496 per square foot) in Bromley Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bromley Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£957,750£524
Semi-Detached23£625,000£594
Terraced39£554,000£508
Flats86£325,000£467

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bromley Town

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromley Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£723,000£320,000£600,000£422,250
2017£795,000£315,000£553,000£485,000
2018£761,500£312,500£582,500£442,500
2019£664,110£330,000£585,000£441,500
2020£835,000£325,500£615,000£470,000
2021£860,000£322,500£580,625£524,000
2022£1,030,000£325,750£720,000£564,750
2023£850,000£315,000£650,000£550,000
2024£882,500£305,000£822,500£555,000
2025£875,000£345,000£627,500£554,000
2026£965,500£326,000£612,500£515,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromley Town.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bromley Town.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£444£494£448£390
2017£500£456£482£448
2018£447£493£472£433
2019£475£468£490£456
2020£484£466£470£447
2021£528£455£510£463
2022£546£475£550£521
2023£572£465£561£511
2024£566£474£558£505
2025£543£486£560£523
2026£423£441£594£501
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bromley Town.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bromley Town in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR2 9YD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR2 9YD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Mar 2025Apartment 31, Varney Court, 10, St Mark'S Square, Bromley, BR2 9YDFlatsLeasehold£325,000
27 Jan 2026Apartment 44, Brouard Court, 13, St Mark'S Square, Bromley, BR2 9YFFlatsLeasehold£280,000
12 Dec 2025Apartment 21, Brouard Court, 13, St Mark'S Square, Bromley, BR2 9YFFlatsLeasehold£380,000
30 Jun 2025Apartment 28, Dewey Court, 7, St Mark'S Square, Bromley, BR2 9UZFlatsLeasehold£400,000
28 Mar 2025Apartment 7, Dewey Court, 7, St Mark'S Square, Bromley, BR2 9UZFlatsLeasehold£400,000

Schools

In the BR2 9YD postcode area, located within Bromley South, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR2 9YD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mark's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryThe Ravensbourne SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHighfield Infants' SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR2 9YD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR2 9YD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBromley Express11 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1LFWalking directions to Bromley Express
0.1 miTesco Express3 - 5 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1LFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miSainsbury's Local37 - 41 High Street, Bromley, BR1 1LEWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miOriental Food28-30 The Mall, Bromley, BR1 1TSWalking directions to Oriental Food
0.2 miWaitrose45 Masons Hill, Bromley, BR2 9HDWalking directions to Waitrose

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 9YD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Graeme Lee Casey

Bromley Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Julie Mary Ireland

Bromley Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Sam Dunning Webber

Bromley Town - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Peter Fortune

Bromley and Biggin Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBromleyE09000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyBromley and Biggin HillE14001137
WardBromley TownE05013991
ParishBromley, unparished areaE43000196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bromley SouthE02000144
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 018GE01034386
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2018-11-01

Frequently asked questions about BR2 9YD

Is BR2 9YD (Bromley South) safe?

The area around BR2 9YD records about 390 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 9YD?

The median sale price around BR2 9YD in Bromley South is £410,000 (about £496 per square foot) based on 164 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BR2 9YD?

There are 17 schools close to BR2 9YD, including St Mark's Church of England Primary School (Good), The Ravensbourne School (Good) and Highfield Infants' School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BR2 9YD?

The closest station to BR2 9YD is Bromley South in TfL zone 5, about 152 m away, serving the Southeastern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around BR2 9YD?

BR2 9YD scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,179 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BR2 9YD (Bromley South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bromley and Biggin Hill covering BR2 9YD is Peter Fortune (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Graeme Lee Casey (Liberal Democrats), Julie Mary Ireland (Liberal Democrats) and Sam Dunning Webber (Liberal Democrats).