Postcode BR3 5LJ 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 214.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in New Beckenham is £85,971 per year. The nearest station is Beckenham Junction located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Kelsey Park.
New Beckenham has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,549 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
New Beckenham has a very high crime rate, with approximately 214.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.4% 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 19 ft away from BR3 5LJ.
New Beckenham near BR3 5LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Beckenham Junction located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 4 | Beckenham Junction | Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink | Walking directions to Beckenham Junction |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Clock House | Southeastern | Walking directions to Clock House |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Ravensbourne | Thameslink | Walking directions to Ravensbourne |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Kelsey Park | Large | Walking directions to Kelsey Park |
| 0.5 mi | Croydon Road Recreation Ground | Large | Walking directions to Croydon Road Recreation Ground |
| 0.1 mi | Thorton Green | Small | Walking directions to Thorton Green |
Based on 286 recent sales, the median property price is £402,250 in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,875,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £1,200,000 |
| Flats | 222 | £370,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £777,500 |
| Terraced | 33 | £700,000 |
10 year median price trend in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope
In the BR3 5LJ postcode area, located within New Beckenham, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR3 5LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Londis | 57 High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AW | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.2 mi | M&S Foodhall | 44 High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AY | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.2 mi | Beckenham Supermarket | 38-40 High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AY | Walking directions to Beckenham Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 6 High Street, Beckenham, BR3 1AZ | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | The Country Store | 11 Bromley Road, Beckenham, BR3 5NT | Walking directions to The Country Store |
Annual council tax rates for Bromley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BR3 5LJ, 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
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.