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BR3 1LJ

Penge & Cator

Bromley

England / London / Bromley / Clock House & Cator Park / Penge & Cator / BR3 1LJ

Overview

Postcode BR3 1LJ 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 132.5 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 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Cator Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
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 132.5 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 189 ft away from BR3 1LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Clock House & Cator Park near BR3 1LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is New Beckenham located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

4

New Beckenham

Southeastern

0.4 mi

4

Kent House

Southeastern, Thameslink

0.5 mi

4

Clock House

Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miCator ParkLarge
0.3 miRiver Pool Walkway Open SpaceMedium
0.4 miLibrary GreenSmall

Property prices in Penge & Cator

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £478,500 in Penge & Cator area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,490,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£1,087,500
Flats103£360,000
Semi-Detached31£915,000
Terraced49£633,000

10 years price trend in Penge & Cator

Schools

In the BR3 1LJ postcode area, located within Clock House & Cator Park, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryHarris Girls Academy BromleyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryWorsley Bridge Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryAlexandra Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miSainsbury's Local185 Beckenham Road, Beckenham, BR3 4PT
0.5 miWaitroseSouthend Road, Beckenham, BR3 1SD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.