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BR3 1TF

Bellingham

Lewisham

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Detailed insights for BR3 1TF

Overview

Postcode BR3 1TF is located in a major urban area, within the Bellingham ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Beckenham Hill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 130.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Beckenham Hill is £42,900 per year. The nearest station is Beckenham Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Beckenham Place Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
67.9%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Beckenham Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,371 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Beckenham Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 130.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

67.9%

Approximately 67.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Beckenham Hill is £42,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 263 ft away from BR3 1TF.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Beckenham Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR3 1TF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Beckenham Hill

Thameslink

Walking directions to Beckenham Hill
0.6 mi

4

Lower Sydenham

Southeastern

Walking directions to Lower Sydenham
0.7 mi

4

New Beckenham

Southeastern

Walking directions to New Beckenham

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR3 1TF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBeckenham Place ParkLargeWalking directions to Beckenham Place Park
0.5 miSouthend ParkMediumWalking directions to Southend Park

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
327.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
104
38.52%
African
86
31.85%
Caribbean
30
11.11%
Other Black
13
4.81%
Other White
12
4.44%
Total population: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
53
50%
Social rents from council
19
17.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
13.21%
Owns with a mortgage
12
11.32%
Owns outright
6
5.66%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Bellingham

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £407,000 in Bellingham area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,000 up to £587,600.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bellingham 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 Bellingham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats20£305,500
Semi-Detached6£408,000
Terraced19£460,000

10 year median price trend in Bellingham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bellingham.

Schools

In the BR3 1TF postcode area, located within Beckenham Hill, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR3 1TF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondarySedgehill AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableWatergate SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary School and NurseryVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR3 1TF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLidl237-249 Southend Lane, London, SE6 3DSWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.