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BR5 2DY

St Mary Cray

Bromley

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Detailed insights for BR5 2DY

Overview

Postcode BR5 2DY is located in a major urban area, within the St Mary Cray ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the St Mary Cray South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 84.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Mary Cray South is £51,400 per year. The nearest station is St Mary Cray located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Poverest Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

St Mary Cray South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,387 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

St Mary Cray South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 84.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in St Mary Cray South is £51,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR5 2DY.

Flood risk

No risk

St Mary Cray South near BR5 2DY 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 St Mary Cray located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR5 2DY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

St Mary Cray

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to St Mary Cray

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR5 2DY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPoverest ParkLargeWalking directions to Poverest Park
0.5 miRiverside gardensMediumWalking directions to Riverside gardens

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
5,246.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
74.13%
Other White
27
8.52%
Other Asian
16
5.05%
African
10
3.15%
Indian
8
2.52%
Total population: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
44.72%
Owns outright
50
40.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.76%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.07%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in St Mary Cray

Based on 214 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in St Mary Cray area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,280,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Mary Cray 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 St Mary Cray over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£635,000
Flats33£275,000
Semi-Detached102£458,750
Terraced54£408,000

10 year median price trend in St Mary Cray

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary Cray.

Schools

In the BR5 2DY postcode area, located within St Mary Cray South, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR5 2DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPoverest Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPerry Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miNot applicableClannad Education CentreOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR5 2DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR5 2DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa Today’s32 Marion Crescent, Orpington, BR5 2DDWalking directions to Nisa Today’s
0.5 miStop-N-Go64 Sayes Court Road, Orpington, BR5 2PQWalking directions to Stop-N-Go

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.