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BR3 1FB

Penge & Cator

Bromley

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Detailed insights for BR3 1FB

Overview

Postcode BR3 1FB is located in a major urban area, within the Penge & Cator ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Clock House & Cator Park area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 141.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Clock House & Cator Park is £67,600 per year. The nearest station is New Beckenham located about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Cator Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Clock House & Cator Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,518 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Clock House & Cator Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 141.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.5%

Approximately 9.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Clock House & Cator Park is £67,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 27 ft away from BR3 1FB.

Flood risk

Medium

Clock House & Cator Park near BR3 1FB has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is New Beckenham located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR3 1FB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

4

New Beckenham

Southeastern

Walking directions to New Beckenham
0.4 mi

4

Lower Sydenham

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lower Sydenham
0.6 mi

4

Kent House

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Kent House

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR3 1FB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCator ParkLargeWalking directions to Cator Park
0.2 miRiver Pool Walkway Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to River Pool Walkway Open Space

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
1,400.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
73.78%
Other White
32
8.65%
Indian
20
5.41%
African
13
3.51%
Pakistani
8
2.16%
Total population: 370

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
38.1%
Owns outright
55
37.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
13.61%
Other social rented
13
8.84%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.36%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Penge & Cator

Based on 198 recent sales, the median property price is £505,750 in Penge & Cator area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £2,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penge & Cator in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Penge & Cator over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£1,490,000
Flats97£345,000
Semi-Detached36£905,978
Terraced62£606,000

10 year median price trend in Penge & Cator

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penge & Cator.

Schools

In the BR3 1FB postcode area, located within Clock House & Cator Park, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR3 1FB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryHarris Girls Academy BromleyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryWorsley Bridge Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAlexandra Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.