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BR5 2NF

St Paul's Cray

Bromley

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Detailed insights for BR5 2NF

Overview

Postcode BR5 2NF is located in a major urban area, within the St Paul's Cray ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the St Mary Cray North area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Mary Cray North is £45,000 per year. The nearest station is St Mary Cray located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Village Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
118
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
47.4%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

St Mary Cray North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,782 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

St Mary Cray North has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.4%

Approximately 47.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in St Mary Cray North is £45,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 281 ft away from BR5 2NF.

Flood risk

No risk

St Mary Cray North near BR5 2NF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is St Mary Cray located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR5 2NF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

6

St Mary Cray

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to St Mary Cray

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR5 2NF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVillage GreenSmallWalking directions to Village Green

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
5,854.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
211
62.8%
African
42
12.5%
Other Black
22
6.55%
Other White
22
6.55%
Other Asian
10
2.98%
Total population: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
54
40.6%
Owns with a mortgage
34
25.56%
Owns outright
21
15.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.53%
Social rents from council
9
6.77%
Total households: 133

Property prices in St Paul's Cray

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £406,500 in St Paul's Cray area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Paul's 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 Paul's Cray over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£577,500
Flats13£220,000
Semi-Detached56£447,500
Terraced55£370,100

10 year median price trend in St Paul's Cray

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Paul's Cray.

Schools

In the BR5 2NF postcode area, located within St Mary Cray North, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR5 2NF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLeesons Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryPoverest Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Paul's Cray Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR5 2NF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR5 2NF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miOlaiya Food Store351 Chipperfield Road, Orpington, BR5 2LJWalking directions to Olaiya Food Store
0.1 miStop-N-Go64 Sayes Court Road, Orpington, BR5 2PQWalking directions to Stop-N-Go
0.1 miNisa Local357 Chipperfield Road, Orpington, BR5 2LJWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miLidl168 Sevenoaks Way, Orpington, BR5 3AEWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miM&S FoodhallCray View Close, Bromley, BR5 3RDWalking directions to M&S Foodhall

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.