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BR5 2RH

St Paul's Cray

Bromley

England / London / Bromley / Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood / St Paul's Cray / BR5 2RH

Overview

Postcode BR5 2RH 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 Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 159.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood is £52,000 per year. The nearest station is St Mary Cray located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Scadbury Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,000 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood has a very high crime rate, with approximately 159.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood is £52,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood near BR5 2RH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is St Mary Cray located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.9 mi

6

St Mary Cray

Southeastern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miScadbury ParkLarge

Property prices in St Paul's Cray

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in St Paul's Cray area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,000 up to £800,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£585,000
Flats17£250,000
Semi-Detached62£432,500
Terraced43£385,000

10 years price trend in St Paul's Cray

Schools

In the BR5 2RH postcode area, located within Chislehurst East & Hoblingwell Wood, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMidfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryGray's Farm Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryKemnal Technology CollegeAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLondisChipperfield Road, Bromley, BR5 2QR
0.3 miVarsani's Budgens60-62 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington, BR5 2RG
0.3 miA & A Stores80 Grovelands Road, Orpington, BR5 3EE
0.3 miMaya Asian Grocery72 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington, BR5 2RG
0.3 miCo-op Food97-101 Cotmandene Crescent, Orpington, BR5 2RB

Data Sources

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