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BR5 4EP

St Mary Cray

Bromley

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Detailed insights for BR5 4EP

Overview

Postcode BR5 4EP is located in a rural town, within the St Mary Cray ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the St Mary Cray East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 105.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Mary Cray East is £46,600 per year. The nearest station is St Mary Cray located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Sandway Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

St Mary Cray East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,404 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

St Mary Cray East has a high crime rate, with approximately 105.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8%

Approximately 8.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in St Mary Cray East is £46,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR5 4EP.

Flood risk

No risk

St Mary Cray East near BR5 4EP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for BR5 4EP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

6

St Mary Cray

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to St Mary Cray

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for BR5 4EP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSandway ParkSmallWalking directions to Sandway Park
0.3 miOakmore GardensSmallWalking directions to Oakmore Gardens

Area Profile

Population
339
Population density
47.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
83.19%
Other White
21
6.19%
Other Asian
10
2.95%
Indian
7
2.06%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
5
1.47%
Total population: 339

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
46.72%
Owns with a mortgage
46
33.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.49%
Other social rented
6
4.38%
Social rents from council
5
3.65%
Total households: 137

Property prices in St Mary Cray

Based on 214 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in St Mary Cray area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,280,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Mary 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 Mary Cray over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached25£635,000
Flats33£275,000
Semi-Detached102£458,750
Terraced54£408,000

10 year median price trend in St Mary Cray

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Mary Cray.

Schools

In the BR5 4EP postcode area, located within St Mary Cray East, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR5 4EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryManor Oak Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt. Mary Cray Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.