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BR3 1DX

Beckenham Town & Copers Cope

Bromley

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Detailed insights for BR3 1DX

Overview

Postcode BR3 1DX 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 low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 214 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Beckenham is £85,971 per year. The nearest station is Beckenham Junction, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Kelsey Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
214
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

New Beckenham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,549 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

New Beckenham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 214 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.7%

Approximately 12.7% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in New Beckenham is £85,971 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from BR3 1DX.

Flood risk

No risk

New Beckenham near BR3 1DX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Beckenham Junction located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR3 1DX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Beckenham Junction

Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink

Walking directions to Beckenham Junction
0.5 mi

4

Clock House

Southeastern

Walking directions to Clock House
0.6 mi

3,4,5,6

Beckenham Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Beckenham Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR3 1DX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKelsey ParkLargeWalking directions to Kelsey Park
0.2 miCroydon Road Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Croydon Road Recreation Ground
0.3 miLibrary GreenSmallWalking directions to Library Green

Area Profile

Population
509
Population density
7,148.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
92.25(+243%)
Shoplifting
81.18(+713%)
Violence and sexual offences
79.8(+157%)
Public order
28.6(+323%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.68(+280%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
238
46.94%
Other White
108
21.3%
Indian
21
4.14%
Other
17
3.35%
White and Black African (mixed)
16
3.16%
Total population: 507

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
201
49.75%
Level 3 (A level)
69
17.08%
No qualifications
43
10.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
10.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
5.94%
Total 16+ residents: 404

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
127
53.81%
Owns outright
31
13.14%
Owns with a mortgage
28
11.86%
Other social rented
27
11.44%
Shared ownership
12
5.08%
Total households: 236

Property prices in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope

Median price£405,000
Price per sq ft£524
Sales (last 12 months)266
Typical range (middle 50%)£329K – £551K

Based on 266 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 (about £524 per square foot) in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £1,930,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£1,082,500£599
Semi-Detached18£790,500£637
Terraced22£697,500£644
Flats210£375,000£504

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£937,500£348,250£718,500£569,750
2017£1,035,000£375,988£715,000£555,000
2018£988,000£375,000£750,000£540,000
2019£925,000£353,000£640,000£555,000
2020£1,000,000£352,000£742,000£575,000
2021£1,050,027£355,000£725,000£600,000
2022£1,200,000£367,250£759,000£670,000
2023£1,200,000£350,000£902,500£630,000
2024£1,027,500£353,500£1,110,000£665,000
2025£1,152,500£360,000£777,500£700,000
2026£950,000£395,000£802,500£650,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£509£484£499£497
2017£489£508£508£510
2018£491£491£485£501
2019£492£476£514£506
2020£566£487£491£558
2021£591£496£541£547
2022£668£541£534£630
2023£649£511£592£586
2024£610£509£605£589
2025£630£511£619£643
2026£568£487£549£619
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Beckenham Town & Copers Cope in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR3 1DX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR3 1DX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Feb 2025169A, High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AEFlatsLeasehold£232,000
03 Apr 2025202 - 204, High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1ENOtherLeasehold£30,000
14 Mar 2025Flat 2, 12, Coopers Mews, Beckenham, BR3 1AJFlatsLeasehold£290,000
18 Jun 20252, Kelsey Lane, Beckenham, BR3 3QJTerracedFreehold£460,000
29 Aug 2025First Floor Premises, 137 - 139, High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AGOtherLeasehold£6,250,000

Schools

In the BR3 1DX postcode area, located within New Beckenham, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR3 1DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Beckenham GreenAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableKings LondonOther independent school

Inadequate

0.4 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy BeckenhamFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR3 1DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR3 1DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's181 High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AHWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miTesco Express408 Croydon Road, Beckenham, BR3 4EPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miLondis57 High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AWWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miM&S Foodhall44 High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AYWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.3 miBeckenham Supermarket38-40 High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AYWalking directions to Beckenham Supermarket

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 BR3 1DX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chloe-Jane Ross

Beckenham Town & Copers Cope - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Gita Kanchan Bapat

Beckenham Town & Copers Cope - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Steven Alexander Jefferies

Beckenham Town & Copers Cope - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Liam Conlon

Beckenham and Penge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBromleyE09000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyBeckenham and PengeE14001083
ParishBromley, unparished areaE43000196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)New BeckenhamE02000132
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 006DE01000714
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BR3 1DX

Is BR3 1DX (New Beckenham) safe?

The area around BR3 1DX records about 214 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BR3 1DX?

The median sale price around BR3 1DX in New Beckenham is £405,000 (about £524 per square foot) based on 266 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BR3 1DX?

There are 14 schools close to BR3 1DX, including Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green (Outstanding), Kings London (Inadequate) and Harris Primary Academy Beckenham (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BR3 1DX?

The closest station to BR3 1DX is Beckenham Junction in TfL zone 4, about 553 m away, serving the Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink and Tramlink lines.

How deprived is the area around BR3 1DX?

BR3 1DX scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,549 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BR3 1DX (New Beckenham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Beckenham and Penge covering BR3 1DX is Liam Conlon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Chloe-Jane Ross (Liberal Democrats), Gita Kanchan Bapat (Liberal Democrats) and Steven Alexander Jefferies (Liberal Democrats).

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.