Lavender Close London, Bromley
33 addresses across 1 postcode (BR2), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20303542.
- Sales: 80 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £497,500 across 4 sales.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 14).
- Flood: 17 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 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 Bickley, about 1.4 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 350 m away, and Norman Park (23 hectares) is about 610 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 61 to 62 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Southborough Lane Surgery, about 240 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 53% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 140 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | £497,500 | £300,000 | £600,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £560,000 | £560,000 | £560,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £515,000 | £490,000 | £540,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £475,000 | £425,000 | £525,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £525,000 | £525,000 | £525,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £356,625 | £353,250 | £360,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £369,315 | £354,630 | £384,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £296,500 | £293,000 | £300,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £243,000 | £243,000 | £243,000 |
| 2010 | 3 | £250,000 | £244,000 | £264,950 |
| 2008 | 3 | £287,000 | £275,000 | £300,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep 2025 | 5 BR2 9TG | Detached | £600,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2025 | 12 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 6 BR2 9TG | Detached | £550,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 16 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £445,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2022 | 31 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £560,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2021 | 25 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £490,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2021 | 28 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £540,000 | |
| 29 May 2020 | 15 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £425,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2020 | 1 BR2 9TG | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2019 | 23 BR2 9TG | Detached | £525,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2018 | 1 BR2 9TG | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2015 | 20 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £360,000 | |
| 5 Jun 2015 | 15 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £353,250 | |
| 10 Sep 2014 | 10 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £384,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2014 | 32 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £354,630 | |
| 8 Aug 2013 | 25 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £293,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2013 | 8 BR2 9TG | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 17 May 2011 | 14 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £243,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2010 | 15 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £244,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2010 | 32 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £264,950 | |
| 26 Mar 2010 | 25 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2008 | 1 BR2 9TG | Detached | £287,000 | |
| 22 May 2008 | 16 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 7 Mar 2008 | 20 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £275,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2007 | 14 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2007 | 2 BR2 9TG | Detached | £345,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2005 | 5 BR2 9TG | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 6 Sep 2005 | 31 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £233,500 | |
| 5 Sep 2005 | 2 BR2 9TG | Detached | £266,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2005 | 24 BR2 9TG | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 8 Jun 2005 | 12 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2004 | 21 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £216,500 | |
| 20 Jan 2004 | 3 BR2 9TG | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 15 Nov 2002 | 1 BR2 9TG | Detached | £249,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2002 | 10 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2002 | 31 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £202,500 | |
| 19 Jul 2002 | 5 BR2 9TG | Detached | £237,500 | |
| 16 Jul 2002 | 19 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £186,950 | |
| 5 Apr 2002 | 25 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £182,000 | |
| 3 Apr 2002 | 8 BR2 9TG | Detached | £189,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2001 | 17 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £179,950 | |
| 25 Sep 2001 | 1 BR2 9TG | Detached | £207,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2001 | 13 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £161,500 | |
| 29 Jun 2001 | 21 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £153,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 20 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £146,500 | |
| 25 Aug 2000 | 20 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £167,500 | |
| 3 Jul 2000 | 30 BR2 9TG | Detached | £199,000 | |
| 30 May 2000 | 10 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £156,500 | |
| 31 Mar 2000 | 18 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £142,500 | |
| 24 Sep 1999 | 19 BR2 9TG | Semi-detached | £138,950 |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 70 m². Most common: House, detached (11); House, semi-detached (7). Built: 1991-1995 (10); 1996-2002 (7); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (43% of about 1,220 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)
- Bromley Common Liveries Cameron Buildings Bromley Common Bromley BR2 8HA, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Bromley Common Liveries Cameron Buildings Bromley Common Bromley BR2 8HA, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- 248 Southlands Road BR1 2EQ, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
- 248 Southlands Road BR1 2EQ, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 21 August 2026: LONDON BOROUGH OF BROMLEY, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
- 4 August 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility asset works, no carriageway incursion, on the footpath (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 8 addresses are in areas at high risk, 9 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 33 addresses are between 61 m and 62 m above sea level (62 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BR2 9TG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bickley 738,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Bromley South 6.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Chislehurst 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lavender Close Southborough | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Footscray Lane Sidcup | 7.7 km (4.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Greenwich Pier | 11.2 km (6.9 miles) |
| Car parks | NCP | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 13.1 km (8.1 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 31 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Southborough Lane Surgery | 240 m |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wallace Pring Pharmacy | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chatterton Dental Surgery | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Princess Royal University Hospital | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | Bromley Police Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Bromley Common, Bromley Common Cashzone | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,730 m² | 350 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Norman Park 23 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 950 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parkfield Recreation Ground 6.5 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bromley Common Allotment Garden Association 2.8 ha | 80 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 24 hectares in all.
Landmarks
9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ravens Bourne (East Branch) | Lake or reservoir | 210 m north-east |
| Rookery Lake | Lake or reservoir | 740 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Lord's Wood | Wood | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Scrogginhall Wood | Wood | 890 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Woodcock Grove | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Martin's Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 26 | 33 |
7 of the street's 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London South East Colleges | 16 plus | 14–99 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bishop Justus CofE School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Raglan Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Southborough Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Orion Ravensbourne | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hayes Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bickley Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| La Fontaine Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St James' Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bullers Wood School for Boys | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury Wines BR2 8AP | Retailers - other | 160 m | Exempt | |
| Salisbury Fish Bar BR2 9PU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Salisbury Convenience Store BR2 9PU | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 15 Mar 2024 |
| Slimming World With Helen BR2 9PR | Retailers - other | 170 m | Exempt | |
| Carnivore Bromley BR2 8AP | Retailers - other | 180 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Townley Office Supplies LTD BR2 9PU | Distributors/Transporters | 190 m | Exempt | |
| Regency Court Residential Home BR2 9GL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 15 Dec 2025 |
| The Wonder Years Bromley - Pre-school BR2 9RJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Toby Carvery - The Crown BR2 9RJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 5 Very good | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Olive and Oak BR2 9PS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 18 May 2026 |
| Ashglade Rest Home BR2 8AL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Crown Meadow Court BR2 8FE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Oriental Garden BR2 9QQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Cravan Cakery BR2 8JP | Other catering premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 2 Apr 2026 |
| The Chequers BR2 8AP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 56 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 |
| Vehicle crime | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mons Way (27); On or near Parking Area (24); On or near Newton Terrace (18); On or near Jefferson Place (14); On or near Renwick Drive (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 28% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 37% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 36% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 12% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 23% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
- BR2 9TG: 33 addresses
Nearby streets
Crown Lane · Turpington Lane · Erickson Gardens · Renwick Drive · Annesley Place · Salisbury Road · Green Way · Hawksmoor Grove · Victoria Road · Lorimer Row · Mackintosh Street · Jefferson 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.