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BR5 1NG

Petts Wood & Knoll

Bromley

England / London / Bromley / Bickley East / Petts Wood & Knoll / BR5 1NG

Overview

Postcode BR5 1NG is located in a major urban area, within the Petts Wood & Knoll ward of Bromley in the London region , and forms part of the Bickley East area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bickley East is £65,100 per year. The nearest station is Petts Wood located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Jubilee Country Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Bickley East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,408 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bickley East has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Bickley East is £65,100 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 282 ft away from BR5 1NG.

Flood risk

No risk

Bickley East near BR5 1NG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Petts Wood located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

5

Petts Wood

Southeastern, Thameslink

1 mi

5

Chislehurst

Southeastern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miJubilee Country ParkLarge

Property prices in Petts Wood & Knoll

Based on 190 recent sales, the median property price is £622,500 in Petts Wood & Knoll area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,700,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£900,000
Flats28£312,500
Semi-Detached89£715,000
Terraced42£445,000

10 years price trend in Petts Wood & Knoll

Schools

In the BR5 1NG postcode area, located within Bickley East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt James' Roman Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableBromley High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.7 miPrimarySouthborough Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miSainsbury's Local11 Station Square, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1LY
0.4 miCostcutter5 Chatsworth Parade, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1DF
0.5 miPetts Wood Mini Market5 Fairway, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1EF
0.5 miMorrisons70 Queensway, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1DH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.