# SE26 5NJ: area report for a postcode in Bromley

SE26 5NJ 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 SE26 5NJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Bromley](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley) › [SE26](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se26) › [SE26 5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/se26-5)

## Around this postcode

- **61 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 39% on July. Bromley 004C: 73 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.0512,51.4208,SE265NJ
- **Penge East, 260 m**: About 3 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.0512,51.4208,SE265NJ
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 350 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.0512,51.4208,SE265NJ
- **No property in SE26 5NJ 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=-0.0512,51.4208,SE265NJ
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Bromley 004C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.0512,51.4208,SE265NJ
- **£511,670 average price**: For the whole of Bromley, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.0512,51.4208,SE265NJ
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.2 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.0512,51.4208,SE265NJ
- **5 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 560 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.0512,51.4208,SE265NJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SE26 5NJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.0512,51.4208,SE265NJ
- **Low road and rail noise at SE26 5NJ**: Road 40 dB, rail 41 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.0512,51.4208,SE265NJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% 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=-0.0512,51.4208,SE265NJ
- **12.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.0512,51.4208,SE265NJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Alexandra Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/alexandra-junior-school-e140080) | Primary | 350 m (4 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St John's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-johns-church-of-england-primary-school-e140648) | Primary | 680 m (8 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, December 2024: no overall grade | 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Harris Primary Academy Crystal Palace](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harris-primary-academy-crystal-palace-e139966) | Primary | 730 m (9 minutes on foot) | Improved significantly, March 2025 | 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Harris Girls Academy Bromley](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harris-girls-academy-bromley-e137379) | Secondary | 860 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, March 2024 | Attainment 8 of 61.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Alexandra Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/alexandra-infant-school-e140451) | Primary | 910 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, September 2023 | – |
| [Our Lady and St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-lady-and-st-philip-neri-catholic-primary-school-e150552) | Primary | 920 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2019 | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Harris Primary Academy Kent House](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harris-primary-academy-kent-house-e139678) | Primary | 960 m (12 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, May 2022 | 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Sydenham & Dulwich Girls GDST](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sydenham-and-dulwich-girls-gdst-e100757) | Independent | 1.1 km (14 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2026 | £270,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| November 2023 | £355,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| June 2025 | £1,200,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| August 2025 | £418,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| July 2026 | £930,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| January 2024 | £366,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| March 2025 | £390,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| October 2025 | £1,560,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 160 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Penge East (270 m, 3 minutes on foot); Sydenham (London) (750 m, 9 minutes on foot); Penge West (760 m, 9 minutes on foot)
- Pharmacies: TOUCHWOOD PHARMACY (550 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (610 m); BOOTS (640 m); MACKS PHARMACY (650 m); PYRAMID PHARMACY (690 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (550 m); DAMIRA PENGE (600 m); GREEN LANE DENTAL CENTRE (680 m); MY DENTIST (SYDENHAM) (720 m)
- Supermarkets: Lidl Lower Sydenham London (560 m, Lidl); Tesco Sydenham Rd Express (580 m, Tesco); Tesco Penge High St Express (600 m, Tesco); Sainsburys Lewisham Sydenham Road Local (760 m, Sainsburys); Sainsburys Penge (910 m, Sainsburys)

## 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 004C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 15.9** (2025). Bromley 004C has a deprivation score of 15.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15,367th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £743,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Bromley 004C was £743,000 in 2025. Joint 1,261st most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,609** (2021). Bromley 004C had 1,609 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 17,629th 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: 99.1%** (January 2026). In Bromley 004C, 99.1% 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.

## SE26 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £451,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SE26 was £451,000 in 2025. 410th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 30,914** (2021). SE26 had 30,914 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 873rd 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: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in SE26 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: 92.4%** (January 2026). In SE26, 92.4% 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: 51.4208, -0.0512

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

## Your MP

- [Beckenham and Penge](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/beckenham-and-penge): Liam Conlon (Labour), 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=-0.0512,51.4208,SE265NJ

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