Postcode BR3 5XL 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 Beckenham East & Kelsey Park area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Beckenham East & Kelsey Park is £83,292 per year. The nearest station is Ravensbourne, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Beckenham East & Kelsey Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,938 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Beckenham East & Kelsey Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Beckenham East & Kelsey Park is £83,292 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 92 ft away from BR3 5XL.
Beckenham East & Kelsey Park near BR3 5XL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ravensbourne located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 4 | Ravensbourne | Thameslink | Walking directions to Ravensbourne |
| 0.5 mi | 4 | Shortlands | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Shortlands |
| 0.8 mi | 4 | Beckenham Junction | Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink, Tramlink | Walking directions to Beckenham Junction |
Based on 278 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £524 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 | 20 | £1,083,000 | £588 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £825,500 | £622 |
| Terraced | 24 | £682,500 | £645 |
| Flats | 218 | £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 | £1,152,500 | £360,000 | £777,500 | £692,500 |
| 2026 | £1,008,000 | £395,000 | £802,500 | £650,000 |
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 | £630 | £509 | £619 | £644 |
| 2026 | £568 | £495 | £549 | £619 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR3 5XL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr 2026 | Flat 5, Lilac Court, 101, Albemarle Road, Beckenham, BR3 5HP | Flats | Leasehold | £285,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 99E, Albemarle Road, Beckenham, BR3 5HP | Terraced | Freehold | £650,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2025 | 7, Hazelhurst, Beckenham, BR3 5TL | Terraced | Freehold | £735,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2025 | 7, Hazelhurst, Beckenham, BR3 5TL | Terraced | Freehold | £730,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 1, Downs Bridge Road, Beckenham, BR3 5HX | Detached | Freehold | £1,000,000 |
In the BR3 5XL postcode area, located within Beckenham East & Kelsey Park, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR3 5XL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Country Store | 11 Bromley Road, Beckenham, BR3 5NT | Walking directions to The Country Store |
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 5XL, 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 5XL records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around BR3 5XL in Beckenham East & Kelsey Park is £415,000 (about £524 per square foot) based on 278 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to BR3 5XL, including St Christophers The Hall School, Bishop Challoner School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to BR3 5XL is Ravensbourne in TfL zone 4, about 599 m away, serving the Thameslink line.
BR3 5XL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,938 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 5XL 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).