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BR5 1JH

Beaumont Road

Petts Wood & Knoll

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Detailed insights for BR5 1JH

Overview

Postcode BR5 1JH is located in a major urban area, within the Petts Wood & Knoll ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Petts Wood area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Petts Wood is £101,192 per year. The nearest station is Petts Wood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Petts Wood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,321 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Petts Wood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Petts Wood is £101,192 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 56 ft away from BR5 1JH.

Flood risk

No risk

Petts Wood near BR5 1JH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Petts Wood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR5 1JH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

5

Petts Wood

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Petts Wood
0.9 mi

6

Orpington

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Orpington

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
4,618.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
9.61(-1%)
Violence and sexual offences
4.48(-85%)
Public order
1.92(-71%)
Burglary
1.92(-65%)
Criminal damage and arson
0.64(-89%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
72.94%
Indian
25
7.35%
Other White
18
5.29%
Bangladeshi
15
4.41%
Caribbean
9
2.65%
Total population: 340

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
119
45.08%
Level 3 (A level)
39
14.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
14.39%
No qualifications
33
12.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.58%
Total 16+ residents: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
46.92%
Owns with a mortgage
58
44.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.38%
Other social rented
2
1.54%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Petts Wood & Knoll

Based on 213 recent sales, the median property price is £678,000 in Petts Wood & Knoll area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Petts Wood & Knoll 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 Petts Wood & Knoll over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached46£975,000
Flats26£311,500
Semi-Detached99£725,000
Terraced42£473,000

10 year median price trend in Petts Wood & Knoll

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Petts Wood & Knoll.

Schools

In the BR5 1JH postcode area, located within Petts Wood, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR5 1JH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCrofton Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryCrofton Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimarySt James' Roman Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR5 1JH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR5 1JH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLittle Waitrose52 Queensway, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1EAWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.3 miPetts Wood Mini Market5 Fairway, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1EFWalking directions to Petts Wood Mini Market
0.3 miMorrisons70 Queensway, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1DHWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miMorrisons Daily86 Crofton Lane, Orpington, BR5 1HDWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.4 miIceland31 Station Square, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1LZWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bromley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,362
Band B£1,589
Band C£1,816
Band D£2,042
Band E£2,496
Band F£2,950
Band G£3,404
Band H£4,085

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBromleyE09000006
Parliamentary ConstituencyOrpingtonE14001417
WardPetts Wood & KnollE05014003
ParishBromley, unparished areaE43000196
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Petts WoodE02000151
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromley 025AE01000808
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.