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SE26 5BF

Beckenham Town & Copers Cope

Bromley

England / London / Bromley / New Beckenham / Beckenham Town & Copers Cope / SE26 5BF

Overview

Postcode SE26 5BF is located in a major urban area, within the Beckenham Town & Copers Cope ward of Bromley in the London region , and forms part of the New Beckenham area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 82.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in New Beckenham is £63,800 per year. The nearest station is Lower Sydenham located about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Southend Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

New Beckenham has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,395 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

New Beckenham has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 82.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in New Beckenham is £63,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SE26 5BF.

Flood risk

Low

New Beckenham near SE26 5BF has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Lower Sydenham located about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

4

Lower Sydenham

Southeastern

0.6 mi

4

New Beckenham

Southeastern

0.7 mi

4

Beckenham Hill

Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miSouthend ParkMedium
0.4 miHome ParkMedium

Property prices in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope

Based on 289 recent sales, the median property price is £405,000 in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £2,839,100.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£980,000
Flats216£367,250
Semi-Detached22£953,000
Terraced36£670,000

10 years price trend in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope

Schools

In the SE26 5BF postcode area, located within New Beckenham, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHaseltine Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryElfrida Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableWatergate SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLidl237-249 Southend Lane, London, SE6 3DS
0.4 miSainsbury'sSouthend Lane, Bellingham, London, SE26 4PU
0.4 miCostcutter345 Sydenham Road, London, SE26 5SL
0.4 miBell Green Food & WineBell Green, Lewisham, SE26 4PZ
0.5 miALDIBell Green Retail Park, Bell Green, London, SE26 4PU

Data Sources

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