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BR3 1QJ

Park Road

Beckenham Town & Copers Cope

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Detailed insights for BR3 1QJ

Overview

Postcode BR3 1QJ 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 50.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Beckenham is £85,971 per year. The nearest station is New Beckenham, about 0 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Cator Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

New Beckenham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,574 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

New Beckenham has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.7%

Approximately 9.7% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 55 ft away from BR3 1QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

New Beckenham near BR3 1QJ 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 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR3 1QJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

4

New Beckenham

Southeastern

Walking directions to New Beckenham
0.5 mi

4

Beckenham Junction

Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink

Walking directions to Beckenham Junction
0.5 mi

4

Kent House

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Kent House

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
258
Population density
6,198.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
15.96(+60%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.36(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.64(-60%)
Vehicle crime
10.11(+8%)
Other theft
4.79(-58%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
146
57.48%
Other White
40
15.75%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
3.94%
African
8
3.15%
Chinese
7
2.76%
Total population: 254

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
58.06%
Level 3 (A level)
27
12.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
10.14%
No qualifications
21
9.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
4.61%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
32.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
32.09%
Owns outright
27
20.15%
Other social rented
10
7.46%
Shared ownership
4
2.99%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope

Median price£415,000
Price per sq ft£522
Sales (last 12 months)270
Typical range (middle 50%)£330K – £564K

Based on 270 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £522 per square foot) in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £1,930,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£1,083,000£588
Semi-Detached16£825,500£622
Terraced23£685,000£645
Flats211£375,000£500

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£937,500£348,250£703,500£592,500
2017£1,035,000£375,988£715,000£555,000
2018£988,000£375,000£750,000£540,000
2019£925,000£353,000£640,000£555,000
2020£1,000,000£352,000£742,000£575,000
2021£1,050,027£355,000£725,000£600,000
2022£1,200,000£367,250£759,000£670,000
2023£1,200,000£350,000£902,500£630,000
2024£1,027,500£353,500£1,110,000£665,000
2025£1,152,500£360,000£777,500£692,500
2026£1,008,000£395,000£802,500£650,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£478£475£502£495
2017£489£508£508£510
2018£491£490£485£501
2019£492£476£514£506
2020£566£487£491£558
2021£591£496£541£547
2022£668£541£534£630
2023£649£511£592£586
2024£610£509£605£589
2025£630£509£619£644
2026£568£495£549£619
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Beckenham Town & Copers Cope in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR3 1QJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR3 1QJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Dec 2025127, Park Road, Beckenham, BR3 1QJDetachedFreehold£560,000
15 Dec 2025Flat B, Mentmore Lodge, 65, Copers Cope Road, Beckenham, BR3 1NRFlatsLeasehold£402,000
18 Sept 2025Flat 3, Grange Wood, 89, Copers Cope Road, Beckenham, BR3 1NRFlatsLeasehold£447,500
01 May 2026Flat 6, 50, Copers Cope Road, Beckenham, BR3 1NPFlatsLeasehold£350,000
17 Mar 2026Flat 3, 50, Copers Cope Road, Beckenham, BR3 1NPFlatsLeasehold£415,000

Schools

In the BR3 1QJ postcode area, located within New Beckenham, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR3 1QJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWorsley Bridge Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHarris Girls Academy BromleyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryAlexandra Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR3 1QJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR3 1QJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miWaitroseSouthend Road, Beckenham, BR3 1SDWalking directions to Waitrose

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bromley district.

Band A£1,427
Band B£1,664
Band C£1,902
Band D£2,140
Band E£2,616
Band F£3,091
Band G£3,567
Band H£4,280

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for BR3 1QJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chloe-Jane Ross

Beckenham Town & Copers Cope - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Gita Kanchan Bapat

Beckenham Town & Copers Cope - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Steven Alexander Jefferies

Beckenham Town & Copers Cope - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Liam Conlon

Beckenham and Penge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBromleyE09000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyBeckenham and PengeE14001083
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

Frequently asked questions about BR3 1QJ

Is BR3 1QJ (New Beckenham) safe?

The area around BR3 1QJ records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near BR3 1QJ?

The median sale price around BR3 1QJ in New Beckenham is £415,000 (about £522 per square foot) based on 270 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BR3 1QJ?

There are 18 schools close to BR3 1QJ, including Worsley Bridge Primary School (Good), Harris Girls Academy Bromley (Outstanding) and Alexandra Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BR3 1QJ?

The closest station to BR3 1QJ is New Beckenham in TfL zone 4, about 55 m away, serving the Southeastern line.

How deprived is the area around BR3 1QJ?

BR3 1QJ scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,574 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BR3 1QJ (New Beckenham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Beckenham and Penge covering BR3 1QJ is Liam Conlon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Chloe-Jane Ross (Liberal Democrats), Gita Kanchan Bapat (Liberal Democrats) and Steven Alexander Jefferies (Liberal Democrats).