Crouch Close Beckenham, Bromley
30 addresses across 2 postcodes (BR3), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20302210.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £250,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 12, D: 5).
- Flood: 9 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Bromley costs £2,140 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Beckenham Junction, about 670 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Beckenham Place Park, is about 290 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 38 to 40 m above sea level.
- Noise: 21 of its 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bromleag Care Practice, about 850 m (0.5 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 650 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 47% of households owned their home and 45% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 129 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2008 | 3 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £180,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £149,995 | £149,995 | £149,995 |
| 2004 | 1 | £149,995 | £149,995 | £149,995 |
| 2003 | 1 | £126,500 | £126,500 | £126,500 |
| 2002 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £91,000 | £88,000 | £94,000 |
| 2000 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £62,000 | £62,000 | £62,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £47,000 | £47,000 | £47,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jun 2019 | 21 BR3 1UD | Flat or maisonette | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Mar 2017 | 24 BR3 1UD | Flat or maisonette | £265,500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Jul 2013 | 9 BR3 1UD | Flat or maisonette | £185,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Sep 2008 | 3 BR3 1UD | Flat or maisonette | £180,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Jan 2008 | 25 BR3 1UD | Flat or maisonette | £175,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Jan 2008 | 23 BR3 1UD | Flat or maisonette | £175,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Aug 2007 | 9 BR3 1UD | Flat or maisonette | £149,995 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Jul 2004 | 9 BR3 1UD | Flat or maisonette | £149,995 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Dec 2003 | 25 BR3 1UD | Flat or maisonette | £126,500 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Apr 2002 | 10 BR3 1UD | Flat or maisonette | £95,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Dec 2001 | 2 BR3 1UD | Flat or maisonette | £94,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jan 2001 | 23 BR3 1UD | Flat or maisonette | £88,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Dec 2000 | 10 BR3 1UD | Flat or maisonette | £75,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Dec 1999 | 10 BR3 1UD | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Aug 1998 | 21 BR3 1UD | Flat or maisonette | £62,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Apr 1997 | 2 BR3 1UD | Flat or maisonette | £47,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Oct 1995 | 27 BR3 1UD | Flat or maisonette | £52,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 72 m². Most common: Flat (8); Maisonette, mid-terrace (6); Maisonette, end-terrace (3). Built: 1967-1975 (12); 1950-1966 (3); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (10); rented (private) (2); owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Bromley in 2026-27: Band D £2,140 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,427 | £1,664 | £1,902 | £2,140 | £2,616 | £3,091 | £3,567 | £4,280 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (29% of about 2,410 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Conifer House Southend Road BR3 1SL, permissioned (170 m)
- Conifer House, Southend Road , BR3 1SL, permissioned (170 m)
- Adj To 22 Southend Road BR3 1SD, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Adj To 22 Southend Road BR3 1SD, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Beck House 36a Copers Cope Road BR3 1NH, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Beck House 36a, Copers Cope Road, BR3 1NH, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Maybrey Business Park Worsley Bridge Road London SE26 5AZ, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- L'Ancresse Hayne Road BR3 4HY, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 5 at medium risk and 8 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| BR3 1UD | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 4 / 8 | unlikely |
| BR3 1SB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 30 addresses are between 38 m and 40 m above sea level (39 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR3 1SB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BR3 1UD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Beckenham Junction 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| New Beckenham 721,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Lower Sydenham 787,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Beckenham Junction Tram Stop | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Beckenham Road Tram Stop | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brackley Road New Beckenham | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | West Dulwich - Croxted Road | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Greenwich Pier | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Car Park Sainsbury Beckenham | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 11.3 km (7 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 30.8 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bromleag Care Practice | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Beckenham Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | University Hospital Lewisham | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Catford Police Base | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Om Food & Wine Londis, Catford | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beckenham Place Park 105 ha | 290 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,050 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kent County Cricket Ground 7.3 ha | 210 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 106 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Beckenham Place Mansion, a listed building (Grade II*), 480 m (0.3 miles) east. 13 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Beckenham Place Mansion | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Parish Church of St George | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 7 km (4.3 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stumpshill Wood | Wood | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Ash Plantation | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Pool River (West Branch) | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Chaffinch Brook (West Branch) | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Martin's Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Lower Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 6 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 12 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 30 |
21 of the street's 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bromley: see them on the Bromley page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worsley Bridge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 150 m | No published inspection |
| Sedgehill Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green | Primary | 4–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Harris Girls Academy Bromley | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Elfrida Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Haseltine Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Alexandra Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Alexandra Infant School | Primary | 5–7 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Our Lady and St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worsley Bridge Primary School BR3 1RF | School/college/university | 140 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Sloane House Nursing Home BR3 5AA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Beckenham Bakehouse BR3 1DH | Other catering premises | 280 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2025 |
| Aberdares BR3 1RG | Distributors/Transporters | 300 m | Exempt | |
| Kent County Cricket Club BR3 1RL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Beckenham Sports Club BR3 5AS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Kia Mena Montessori Pre School BR3 5AS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Beckenham Place Cafe BR3 5BP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 11 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chislet Close (31); On or near Crouch Close (27); On or near Stumps Hill Lane (20); On or near Southend Road (16); On or near A2015 (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 47% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 28% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 46% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 25% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 14% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 20% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 45% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 5 to 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Abbey Lane · Chislet Close · Littlestone Close · Hanson Close · Shannon Way · Trafford Way · Stevens Close · Headingley Drive · Brindlewick Gardens · Grace Mews · Eversleigh Place · Radleigh Place
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.