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BR5 3AH

St Paul's Cray

Bromley

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Detailed insights for BR5 3AH

Overview

Postcode BR5 3AH 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 128.2 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 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is St. Paul's Cray Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
72.4%
Connectivity
4/10
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 3,608 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

St Mary Cray North has a high crime rate, with approximately 128.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

72.4%

Approximately 72.4% 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 road, approximately 306 ft away from BR5 3AH.

Flood risk

No risk

St Mary Cray North near BR5 3AH 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 3AH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

St Mary Cray

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to St Mary Cray

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR5 3AH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSt. Paul's Cray Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to St. Paul's Cray Recreation Ground
0.5 miVillage GreenSmallWalking directions to Village Green

Area Profile

Population
426
Population density
15,917.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
285
67.22%
African
58
13.68%
Other Asian
21
4.95%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
12
2.83%
Other
8
1.89%
Total population: 424

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
71
61.21%
Owns with a mortgage
18
15.52%
Social rents from council
13
11.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.03%
Owns outright
6
5.17%
Total households: 116

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 3AH postcode area, located within St Mary Cray North, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR5 3AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLeesons Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableRiverside SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

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

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR5 3AH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR5 3AH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidl168 Sevenoaks Way, Orpington, BR5 3AEWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miTesco Express147 Sevenoaks Way, Orpington, BR5 3AQWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miAldiSevenoaks Way, Orpington, BR5 3SGWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miValley Stores10 Main Road, Orpington, BR5 3HGWalking directions to Valley Stores
0.3 miPremier - Main Road Supermarket6 Main Road, Orpington, BR5 3HGWalking directions to Premier - Main Road Supermarket

Data Sources

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