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BR5 3RJ

St Mary Cray

Bromley

England / London / Bromley / St Mary Cray South / St Mary Cray / BR5 3RJ

Overview

Postcode BR5 3RJ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 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
13.2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

13.2%

Approximately 13.2% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 109 ft away from BR5 3RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

St Mary Cray South near BR5 3RJ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

6

St Mary Cray

Southeastern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miRiverside GardensLarge
0.4 miSandway ParkSmall
0.4 miOakmore GardensSmall

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 3RJ postcode area, located within St Mary Cray South, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryLeesons Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

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

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt. Mary Cray Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miM&S FoodhallCray View Close, Bromley, BR5 3RD
0.2 miLondis61 High Street, Orpington, BR5 3NJ
0.2 miNisa Local357 Chipperfield Road, Orpington, BR5 2LJ
0.2 miDee's General Store47 High Street, Orpington, BR5 3NJ
0.2 miStop-N-Go64 Sayes Court Road, Orpington, BR5 2PQ

Data Sources

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