High Street Bromley
6 addresses across 3 postcodes (BR1), about 50 m long. USRN 20303352.
- Sales: 10 recorded sales since 1995; in 2008 the median was £197,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 C; 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 Bromley South, about 70 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Church House Gardens, is about 340 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 46 to 49 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dysart Surgery, about 30 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 520 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 55% of households owned their home and 64% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 587 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | £197,000 | £197,000 | £197,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £95,000 | £95,000 | £95,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2025 | 26 BR1 1EA | Other | £1,550,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 May 2023 | 26 BR1 1EA | Other | £3,500,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 Sep 2021 | 6 BR1 1EA | Other | £4,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Mar 2021 | 26 BR1 1EA | Other | £3,150,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 8 Jan 2018 | 22 BR1 1EA | Other | £500 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Apr 2017 | OXFAM, 12 - 14 BR1 1EA | Other | £20,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2017 | 46 BR1 1EA | Other | £900,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Sep 2016 | HANOVER PLACE, 44 BR1 1EA | Other | £13,900,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Apr 2008 | FLAT 1, 42 BR1 1EA | Flat or maisonette | £197,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Nov 1999 | FLAT 1, 42 BR1 1EA | Flat or maisonette | £95,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 C (27% of about 1,580 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)
- H G Wells Centre St Marks Road BR2 9HG, permissioned (150 m)
- H G Wells Centre St Marks Road BR2 9HG, permissioned (150 m)
- West of Bromley High Street and Land at Bromley South, BR1/BR2, not permissioned (200 m)
- 7 Sandford Road BR2 9AL, permissioned (210 m)
- 7 Sandford Road, BR2 9AL, permissioned (210 m)
- 44 Westmoreland Road Bromley BR2 0QS, permissioned (370 m)
- Bromley Civic Centre, Stockwell Close, BR1 3UH, not permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Opportunity Site C Old Town Hall 30 Tweedy Road BR1 3FE, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BR1 1DS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BR1 1DP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| BR1 1EA | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 6 addresses are between 46 m and 49 m above sea level (48 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR1 1DP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BR1 1DS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| BR1 1EA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bromley South 6.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 70 m |
| Bromley North 226,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Shortlands 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bromley South Station | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Footscray Lane Sidcup | 8.3 km (5.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Greenwich Pier | 9.5 km (5.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest NCP | 320 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 12.1 km (7.5 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 31.3 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dysart Surgery | 30 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Scotts Pharmacy | 120 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest All Smiles Dental Care | 100 m |
| Hospital | Bethlem Royal Hospital | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Bromley Police Station | 60 m |
| Cash machines | 7 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cheltenham & Gloucester | 220 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church House Gardens 5.4 ha | 340 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 700 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.4 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,890 m² | 310 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 6.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Peter and St Paul, a listed building (Grade II*), 640 m (0.4 miles) north-west. 31 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Bromley War Memorial, St Martin's Hill | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Bromley College | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Gateway at Bromley College | Listed building, Grade I | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Sundridge Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Maritime Greenwich | World Heritage Site | 8.8 km (5.5 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Martin's Hill | Hill | 850 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| South Hill Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Fisher's Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Cupola Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-west |
| Scrogginhall Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Rookery Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 2 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 3 |
6 of the street's 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 3 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 350 m | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Orion Ravensbourne | Secondary | 11–18 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Harris Primary Academy Shortlands | Primary | 4–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Highfield Infants' School | Primary | 5–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bickley Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| La Fontaine Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Highfield Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Valley Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Raglan Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Orion Scotts Park | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmal Crompton - J D Wetherspoon BR1 1DS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 30 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Walnuts BR1 1DS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Munchies Peri Peri BR1 1EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 40 m | 5 Very good | 14 May 2026 |
| T4 BR1 1EA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 40 m | 5 Very good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| Subway BR1 1EA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Caffe Nero BR1 1EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2024 |
| GDK BR1 1EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2025 |
| Bromley Off Licence Gadgets & Vapes BR1 1EA | Retailers - other | 70 m | 4 Good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Premier Inn / Thyme Restaurant BR2 9UY | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 80 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| The Plaice To Be Kebab Bar BR1 1EA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen BR1 1LX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Pizza Express BR2 9UY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| Tesco Express BR1 1LF | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 110 m | 5 Very good | 26 Apr 2024 |
| Nando's BR2 9UY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| Eggfree Cake Box BR1 1EA | Retailers - other | 110 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 179 |
| Public order | 101 |
| Shoplifting | 67 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 63 |
| Drugs | 51 |
| Other theft | 42 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 22 |
| Theft from the person | 21 |
| Other crime | 11 |
| Robbery | 10 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near St Mark'S Road (198); On or near Elmfield Park (166); On or near Simpson'S Road (107); On or near Shopping Area (53); On or near Masons Hill (28).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 55% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 41% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 62% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 11% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 18% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 22% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 64% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 10 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
- Food hygiene ratings Alti Gusti Bromley (restaurant/cafe/canteen, BR1 1DS) is no longer listed; it was rated Awaiting inspection found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- BR1 1DS: 3 addresses
- BR1 1DP: 2 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- BR1 1EA: 1 address of 65 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Simpson's Road · St Mark's Square · St Mark's Road · Elmfield Road · Newbury Road · Ravensbourne Road · Pinewood Road · Elmfield Road · Aylesbury Road · Masons Hill · Masons Hill · Sandford Road
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.