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BR5 2FN

St Mary Cray

Bromley

England / London / Bromley / St Mary Cray South / St Mary Cray / BR5 2FN

Overview

Postcode BR5 2FN 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 141.2 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 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Riverside Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
22.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

St Mary Cray South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,642 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

St Mary Cray South has a high crime rate, with approximately 141.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.8%

Approximately 22.8% 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 2FN.

Flood risk

No risk

St Mary Cray South near BR5 2FN 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

6

St Mary Cray

Southeastern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miRiverside GardensLarge
0.3 miPoverest ParkLarge
0.4 miPriory GardensLarge

Property prices in St Mary Cray

Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in St Mary Cray area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,020 up to £1,105,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£630,000
Flats35£240,000
Semi-Detached87£448,000
Terraced68£387,500

10 years price trend in St Mary Cray

Schools

In the BR5 2FN postcode area, located within St Mary Cray South, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryPerry Hall Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt. Mary Cray Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miNot applicableClannad Education CentreOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCo-op Food13-15 Carlton Parade, Orpington, BR6 0JB
0.3 miLondisCarlton Parade, Bromley, BR6 0FB
0.3 miStop-n-Go22 Carlton Parade, Orpington, BR6 0JB
0.3 miOrpington Pond Service Station2-4 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0JG
0.3 miNisa Today’s32 Marion Crescent, Orpington, BR5 2DD

Data Sources

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