Postcode BR5 1NQ 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bickley East is £103,536 per year. The nearest station is Petts Wood located about 0.6 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.
Bickley East has a 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.
Bickley East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Bickley East is £103,536 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 233 ft away from BR5 1NQ.
Bickley East near BR5 1NQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Petts Wood located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | 5 | Petts Wood | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Petts Wood |
| 0.9 mi | 5 | Chislehurst | Southeastern | Walking directions to Chislehurst |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Jubilee Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Jubilee Country Park |
Based on 216 recent sales, the median property price is £697,500 in Petts Wood & Knoll area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,745,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 57 | £1,000,000 |
| Flats | 25 | £319,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 96 | £722,500 |
| Terraced | 38 | £473,000 |
10 year median price trend in Petts Wood & Knoll
In the BR5 1NQ postcode area, located within Bickley East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR5 1NQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Cook | 198 Petts Wood Road, Petts Wood, Orpington, BR5 1LG | Walking directions to Cook |
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 BR5 1NQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
George Andrew Barnes
Petts Wood & Knoll - Elected 7 May 2026
Simon Henry Fawthrop
Petts Wood & Knoll - Elected 7 May 2026
Tony Owen
Petts Wood & Knoll - Elected 7 May 2026
Gareth Bacon
Orpington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.