Is BR1 1NA a good place to live?
Bromley (BR1 1NA), Bromley, England
View BR1 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is below average. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
BR1 1NA has a mix of strengths and trade-offs.
- Safety score: 2/5 (below average)
- Schools: 91 nearby (21 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.3 mi
Summary
Overall livability is below average. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
BR1 1NA is a UK postcode in BR1 with a very high crime rate and a lower safety rating. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Bromley North, 0.3 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around BR1 1NA include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.0 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 61% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 91 incidents were reported in BR1 1NA. It ranks 1292 of 1301 for safety within BR1.
Overall score
Good overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 2/5 — Below average
- Schools
- 75/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 50/100 — Average
Safety
BR1 1NA is rated 2/5 for safety, below average for its area.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 91 incidents were reported in BR1 1NA.
The most common categories are Violent crime (23%), Anti-social behaviour (22%), Other theft (22%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within BR1, this postcode ranks 1292 of 1301 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- BR1 district average
- 379 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near BR1 1NA
91 schools near BR1 1NA, including 21 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 71 primary schools (16 Outstanding and 52 Good) and 20 secondary schools (5 Outstanding, 12 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
BR1 1NA is well served by everyday amenities, with 20 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 5 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Sainsbury's, 0.1 miles away.
College Green is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Sainsbury's0.1 mi
- Lidl0.1 mi
- Co-Op Food0.4 mi
- Waitrose0.5 mi
- Tesco0.8 mi
Parks & green space
- College Green0.2 mi
- Church House Gardens0.2 mi
- Bromley Palace Park0.4 mi
- Kings Meadow0.9 mi
- Havelock Recreation Ground0.9 mi
Transportation
Bromley North is the closest station, about 0.3 miles from BR1 1NA - a very short walk.
Other nearby stations include Bromley South (0.4 mi), Shortlands (0.6 mi), Sundridge Park (0.6 mi).
In total there are 4 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Bromley North0.3 mi
- Bromley South0.4 mi
- Shortlands0.6 mi
- Sundridge Park0.6 mi
Connectivity
Broadband coverage here is patchy compared to the UK average.
Reported availability: full fibre 61%, ultrafast 61%, superfast 61%.
Fibre rollout is partial, so coverage can vary street by street - check the provider checker for your specific address.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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