Postcode BR3 1BS is located in a major urban area, within the Beckenham Town & Copers Cope ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the New Beckenham area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in New Beckenham is £85,971 per year. The nearest station is New Beckenham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Beckenham Place Park.
New Beckenham has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,395 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
New Beckenham has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in New Beckenham is £85,971 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 278 ft away from BR3 1BS.
New Beckenham near BR3 1BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is New Beckenham located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 4 | New Beckenham | Southeastern | Walking directions to New Beckenham |
| 0.5 mi | 4 | Beckenham Junction | Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink | Walking directions to Beckenham Junction |
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Lower Sydenham | Southeastern | Walking directions to Lower Sydenham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Beckenham Place Park | Large | Walking directions to Beckenham Place Park |
Based on 286 recent sales, the median property price is £402,250 in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,875,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £1,200,000 |
| Flats | 222 | £370,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £777,500 |
| Terraced | 33 | £700,000 |
10 year median price trend in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope
In the BR3 1BS postcode area, located within New Beckenham, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR3 1BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Waitrose | Southend Road, Beckenham, BR3 1SD | Walking directions to Waitrose |
Annual council tax rates for Bromley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BR3 1BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chloe-Jane Ross
Beckenham Town & Copers Cope - Elected 7 May 2026
Gita Kanchan Bapat
Beckenham Town & Copers Cope - Elected 7 May 2026
Steven Alexander Jefferies
Beckenham Town & Copers Cope - Elected 7 May 2026
Liam Conlon
Beckenham and Penge - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.