# BR5 2SZ: area report for a postcode in Bromley

BR5 2SZ is a postcode in Bromley.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Bromley. Open the map at BR5 2SZ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Bromley](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley) › [BR5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/br5) › [BR5 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/br5-2)

## Around this postcode

- **13 crimes within 500 m**: August, the same as July. Bromley 010C: 63 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.0987,51.4082,BR52SZ
- **St Mary Cray, 1.6 km**: About 20 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.0987,51.4082,BR52SZ
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 360 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.0987,51.4082,BR52SZ
- **No property in BR5 2SZ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.0987,51.4082,BR52SZ
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Bromley 010C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.0987,51.4082,BR52SZ
- **£511,670 average price**: For the whole of Bromley, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.0987,51.4082,BR52SZ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 930 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.0987,51.4082,BR52SZ
- **2 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 620 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.0987,51.4082,BR52SZ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at BR5 2SZ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.0987,51.4082,BR52SZ
- **Low road and rail noise at BR5 2SZ**: Road 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.0987,51.4082,BR52SZ
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.0987,51.4082,BR52SZ
- **10.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.0987,51.4082,BR52SZ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Midfield Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/midfield-primary-school-e141613) | Primary | 360 m (5 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, March 2024 | 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peter-and-st-paul-catholic-primary-school-e141158) | Primary | 810 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2022 | 82% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Kemnal Technology College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kemnal-technology-college-e136281) | Secondary | 890 m (11 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | Attainment 8 of 30.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Gray's Farm Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/grays-farm-primary-academy-e139639) | Primary | 920 m (11 minutes on foot) | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met | 85% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Leesons Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/leesons-primary-school-e141291) | Primary | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade | 33% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Farringtons School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/farringtons-school-e101685) | Independent | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Chislehurst School for Girls](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chislehurst-school-for-girls-e136467) | Secondary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2023 | Attainment 8 of 49.6 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Darul Uloom London School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/darul-uloom-london-school-e101695) | Independent | 1.4 km (17 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| November 2023 | £375,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| August 2024 | £775,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 50 m |
| December 2025 | £500,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| June 2024 | £460,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 90 m |
| October 2025 | £355,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| May 2025 | £360,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, freehold | 110 m |
| March 2026 | £375,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 200 m |
| November 2023 | £400,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 220 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: BROOMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE (930 m)
- Pharmacies: CRAY HILL PHARMACY + TRAVEL CLINIC (640 m); CRAY HILL CHEMIST (640 m)
- Dental practices: ST PAULS CRAY HEALTH CLINIC (410 m); DENTAL SURGERY (640 m)
- Supermarkets: Budgens Orpington (620 m, Budgens); Co-op St Pauls Cray (660 m, The Co-operative Group)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £511,670** (July 2026). Bromley’s average house price was £511,670 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 3.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £51,225** (2025). Full-time workers living in Bromley earned a median of £51,225 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 11th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 10.0×** (2025). A home in Bromley costs 10.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 54th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 12.7** (2025). Bromley has a deprivation score of 12.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 57th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Bromley 010C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 22.3** (2025). Bromley 010C has a deprivation score of 22.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 12,904th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £415,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Bromley 010C was £415,000 in 2025. Joint 7,951st most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,636** (2021). Bromley 010C had 1,636 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 16,364th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 100.0%** (January 2026). In Bromley 010C, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## BR5 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £460,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in BR5 was £460,000 in 2025. Joint 388th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 48,744** (2021). BR5 had 48,744 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 232nd most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 82%** (2022). About 82% of people in BR5 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.6%** (January 2026). In BR5, 97.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Bromley](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley)
- Centre: 51.4082, 0.0987

Council: [Bromley](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Orpington](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/orpington): Gareth Bacon (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.0987,51.4082,BR52SZ

## How to cite

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