Postcode BR3 1JT is located in a major urban area, within the Penge & Cator ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Penge East area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Penge East is £62,700 per year. The nearest station is Lower Sydenham located about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is River Pool Walkway Open Space.
Penge East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,655 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.
Penge East has a low crime rate, with approximately 70.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Penge East is £62,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR3 1JT.
Penge East near BR3 1JT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lower Sydenham located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 4 | Lower Sydenham | Southeastern | Walking directions to Lower Sydenham |
| 0.4 mi | 4 | New Beckenham | Southeastern | Walking directions to New Beckenham |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Penge East | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Penge East |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | River Pool Walkway Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to River Pool Walkway Open Space |
| 0.4 mi | Southend Park | Medium | Walking directions to Southend Park |
| 0.3 mi | Home Park | Medium | Walking directions to Home Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £1,490,000 |
| Flats | 97 | £345,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £905,978 |
| Terraced | 62 | £606,000 |
10 year median price trend in Penge & Cator
In the BR3 1JT postcode area, located within Penge East, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR3 1JT
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Istanbul Supermarket | 180-190 Sydenham Road, Sydenham, London, SE26 5RP | Walking directions to Istanbul Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | S K Food & Wine | 168 Sydenham Road, London, SE26 5JZ | Walking directions to S K Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 345 Sydenham Road, London, SE26 5SL | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | Bell Green Food & Wine | Bell Green, Lewisham, SE26 4PZ | Walking directions to Bell Green Food & Wine |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.