Postcode BR3 1UH is located in a major urban area, within the Beckenham Town & Copers Cope area of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the New Beckenham area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in New Beckenham is £85,971 per year. The median sale price in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope is £418,750 (around £526 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £325,000 and £590,000. The nearest station is Beckenham Hill, about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Beckenham Place Park.
New Beckenham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,127 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
New Beckenham has a low crime rate, with approximately 53 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 65.5% 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.
The average income per household in New Beckenham is £85,971 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 48 ft away from BR3 1UH.
New Beckenham near BR3 1UH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Beckenham Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 4 | Beckenham Hill | Thameslink | Walking directions to Beckenham Hill |
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Lower Sydenham | Southeastern | Walking directions to Lower Sydenham |
| 0.6 mi | 4 | Beckenham Junction | Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink | Walking directions to Beckenham Junction |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Beckenham Place Park | Large | Walking directions to Beckenham Place Park |
Based on 294 recent sales, the median property price is £418,750 (about £526 per square foot) in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £1,930,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £1,100,000 | £611 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £825,500 | £622 |
| Terraced | 27 | £675,000 | £643 |
| Flats | 224 | £375,000 | £501 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £1,105,000 | £360,000 | £777,500 | £687,500 |
| 2026 | £1,133,000 | £375,000 | £863,000 | £620,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £624 | £509 | £619 | £643 |
| 2026 | £588 | £501 | £682 | £637 |
There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR3 1UH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2025 | 61, Southend Road, Beckenham, BR3 1SR | Detached | Freehold | £1,050,000 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | Flat 34, Byron House, Porchester Mead, Beckenham, BR3 1TW | Flats | Leasehold | £147,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | Flat 24, Byron House, Porchester Mead, Beckenham, BR3 1TW | Flats | Leasehold | £255,000 | |
| 01 May 2025 | Flat 50, Byron House, Porchester Mead, Beckenham, BR3 1TW | Flats | Leasehold | £235,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2026 | 3, Highland Croft, Beckenham, BR3 1TB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,025,000 |
In the BR3 1UH postcode area, located within New Beckenham, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Sedgehill Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Sept 2022. | |
Sedgehill Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Sept 2022
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Worsley Bridge Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Sept 2018. | |
Worsley Bridge Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Sept 2018
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Watergate School | Foundation special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jun 2012. | |
Watergate School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jun 2012
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Annual council tax rates for Bromley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BR3 1UH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chloe-Jane Ross
Beckenham Town & Copers Cope - Elected 7 May 2026
Gita Kanchan Bapat
Beckenham Town & Copers Cope - Elected 7 May 2026
Steven Alexander Jefferies
Beckenham Town & Copers Cope - Elected 7 May 2026
Liam Conlon
Beckenham and Penge - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BR3 1UH records about 53 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around BR3 1UH in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope is £418,750 (about £526 per square foot) based on 294 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to BR3 1UH, including Sedgehill Academy (Good), Worsley Bridge Primary School (Good) and Watergate School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BR3 1UH is Beckenham Hill in TfL zone 4, about 681 m away, serving the Thameslink line.
BR3 1UH scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,127 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Beckenham and Penge covering BR3 1UH 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).