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BR3 1LX

Nettlestead Close

Beckenham Town & Copers Cope

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Detailed insights for BR3 1LX

Overview

Postcode BR3 1LX 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 52.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in New Beckenham is £85,971 per year. The nearest station is Beckenham Junction located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Cator Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
28.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

New Beckenham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,423 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

New Beckenham has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

28.4%

Approximately 28.4% 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 rail, approximately 262 ft away from BR3 1LX.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

6/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for BR3 1LX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

4

Beckenham Junction

Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink

Walking directions to Beckenham Junction
0.4 mi

4

New Beckenham

Southeastern

Walking directions to New Beckenham
0.5 mi

4

Clock House

Southeastern

Walking directions to Clock House

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR3 1LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCator ParkLargeWalking directions to Cator Park
0.3 miLibrary GreenSmallWalking directions to Library Green
0.4 miThorton GreenSmallWalking directions to Thorton Green

Area Profile

Population
222
Population density
7,216.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.7(-61%)
Shoplifting
11.17(+10%)
Vehicle crime
10.64(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.04(-66%)
Burglary
6.38(+15%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
137
61.71%
Other White
24
10.81%
Indian
9
4.05%
Other
8
3.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
3.15%
Total population: 222

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
43.28%
No qualifications
44
21.89%
Level 3 (A level)
31
15.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
6.47%
Total 16+ residents: 201

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
34
25.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
22.39%
Owns outright
30
22.39%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.64%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.22%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope

Based on 317 recent sales, the median property price is £393,000 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)

Price distribution by property type for Beckenham Town & Copers Cope 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 Beckenham Town & Copers Cope over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£1,237,500
Flats251£350,000
Semi-Detached19£775,000
Terraced33£700,000

10 year median price trend in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope.

Schools

In the BR3 1LX postcode area, located within New Beckenham, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR3 1LX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWorsley Bridge Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy Beckenham GreenAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableKings LondonOther independent school

Inadequate

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR3 1LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR3 1LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWaitroseSouthend Road, Beckenham, BR3 1SDWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miSpar6 High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AZWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miBeckenham Supermarket38-40 High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AYWalking directions to Beckenham Supermarket
0.3 miM&S Foodhall44 High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AYWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.4 miTesco Express408 Croydon Road, Beckenham, BR3 4EPWalking directions to Tesco Express

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.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBromleyE09000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyBeckenham and PengeE14001083
WardBeckenham Town & Copers CopeE05013987
ParishBromley, unparished areaE43000196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)New BeckenhamE02000132
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 006CE01000711
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.