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BR3 4HF

St James'S Avenue

Clock House

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Detailed insights for BR3 4HF

Overview

Postcode BR3 4HF is located in a major urban area, within the Clock House ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Elmers End area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Elmers End is £90,958 per year. The nearest station is Elmers End, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Croydon Road Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Elmers End has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,389 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Elmers End has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Elmers End is £90,958 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR3 4HF.

Flood risk

High

Elmers End near BR3 4HF has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Elmers End located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR3 4HF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Elmers End

Southeastern, Tramlink

Walking directions to Elmers End
0.5 mi

3,4,5,6

Avenue Road

Tramlink

Walking directions to Avenue Road
0.5 mi

4

Clock House

Southeastern

Walking directions to Clock House

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR3 4HF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCroydon Road Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Croydon Road Recreation Ground
0.3 miChurchfields Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Churchfields Recreation Ground
0.5 miElmers End Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Elmers End Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
308
Population density
5,783.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.43(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.83(-56%)
Vehicle crime
8.88(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.96(-48%)
Other theft
2.37(-79%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
72.38%
Other White
30
9.52%
Irish
10
3.17%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
3.17%
Bangladeshi
8
2.54%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
121
50%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.16%
No qualifications
21
8.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.85%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
53.51%
Owns with a mortgage
47
41.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.39%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Clock House

Median price£520,000
Price per sq ft£586
Sales (last 12 months)199
Typical range (middle 50%)£411K – £685K

Based on 199 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 (about £586 per square foot) in Clock House area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £2,350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Clock House over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£1,125,000£536
Semi-Detached34£810,000£622
Terraced86£608,500£619
Flats74£353,250£527

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Clock House

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clock House.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£950,000£310,000£615,000£515,000
2017£600,000£316,750£691,498£504,000
2018£1,325,000£300,000£638,000£493,250
2019£792,500£330,000£565,000£515,000
2020£1,057,500£339,000£630,250£525,000
2021£629,000£325,000£710,000£550,000
2022£702,406£365,000£700,000£598,000
2023£1,010,000£315,000£712,500£600,000
2024£560,000£348,000£684,969£585,000
2025£780,000£341,000£770,278£596,200
2026£1,737,500£380,000£670,000£654,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Clock House.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clock House.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£392£495£478£536
2017£375£506£486£522
2018£461£498£477£513
2019£494£487£497£510
2020£516£502£521£536
2021£574£503£551£555
2022£591£523£587£602
2023£582£525£594£618
2024£549£523£598£581
2025£601£527£613£608
2026£582£499£629£647
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Clock House.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Clock House in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR3 4HF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR3 4HF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 May 202633, St James'S Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 4HFSemi-DetachedFreehold£908,000
08 Dec 202514, St James'S Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 4HGTerracedFreehold£580,000
26 Mar 202510, St James'S Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 4HGTerracedFreehold£550,000
01 Oct 202569, Forster Road, Beckenham, BR3 4LGTerracedFreehold£650,000
23 Apr 202545, Priory Close, Beckenham, BR3 4DHTerracedFreehold£446,000

Schools

In the BR3 4HF postcode area, located within Elmers End, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR3 4HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBalgowan Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryEden Park High SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChurchfields Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR3 4HF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR3 4HF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar121-123 Croydon Road, Beckenham, BR3 3RAWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miSelect Food & WineBromley, BR3 3PSWalking directions to Select Food & Wine
0.3 miBrandon's271 - 273 Croydon Road, Beckenham, BR3 3PSWalking directions to Brandon's
0.4 miTescoCroydon Road, Beckenham, BR3 4AAWalking directions to Tesco

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 4HF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jenny Coleman

Clock House - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Jeremy Adams

Clock House - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Josh King

Clock House - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Liam Conlon

Beckenham and Penge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBromleyE09000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyBeckenham and PengeE14001083
WardClock HouseE05013994
ParishBromley, unparished areaE43000196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Elmers EndE02006787
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 041BE01000708
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about BR3 4HF

Is BR3 4HF (Elmers End) safe?

The area around BR3 4HF records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near BR3 4HF?

The median sale price around BR3 4HF in Elmers End is £520,000 (about £586 per square foot) based on 199 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near BR3 4HF?

There are 14 schools close to BR3 4HF, including Balgowan Primary School (Good), Eden Park High School (Good) and Churchfields Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to BR3 4HF?

The closest station to BR3 4HF is Elmers End in TfL zone 4, about 534 m away, serving the Southeastern and Tramlink lines.

How deprived is the area around BR3 4HF?

BR3 4HF scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,389 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents BR3 4HF (Elmers End) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Beckenham and Penge covering BR3 4HF is Liam Conlon (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jenny Coleman (Labour Party), Jeremy Adams (Labour Party) and Josh King (Labour Party).