Postcode BR3 1LZ 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 Kent House located about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Cator Park.
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 3.7% 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 1LZ.
Penge East near BR3 1LZ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kent House located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 4 | Kent House | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Kent House |
| 0.4 mi | 3,4,5,6 | Beckenham Road | Tramlink | Walking directions to Beckenham Road |
| 0.4 mi | 4 | New Beckenham | Southeastern | Walking directions to New Beckenham |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Cator Park | Large | Walking directions to Cator Park |
| 0.3 mi | River Pool Walkway Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to River Pool Walkway Open Space |
| 0.4 mi | Royston Playing Field | Small | Walking directions to Royston Playing Field |
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 1LZ postcode area, located within Penge East, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR3 1LZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 204 - 212 High Street, London, SE20 7QB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Penge Food Centre | 197 - 199 High Street, Penge, London, SE20 7PF | Walking directions to Penge Food Centre |
| 0.4 mi | Brasileiro | 195 High Street, Penge, London, SE20 7PF | Walking directions to Brasileiro |
| 0.4 mi | Mega Saver | 183–189 High Street, Penge, London, SE20 7PF | Walking directions to Mega Saver |
| 0.4 mi | Supersaver | High Street, Bromley, SE20 7EU | Walking directions to Supersaver |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.