Is BR3 3EU a good place to live?
Bromley (BR3 3EU), Bromley, England
View BR3 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 69 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
BR3 3EU has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 4/5 (moderate)
- Schools: 92 nearby (21 Outstanding)
- Transport links: good — nearest station 0.5 mi
Summary
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 69 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
BR3 3EU is a UK postcode in BR3 with a very high crime rate and a moderate safety rating. Families have access to 69 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Eden Park, 0.5 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around BR3 3EU include 3 supermarkets and 5 parks. Healthcare is served by 4 GP practices, the closest 0.7 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 11 incidents were reported in BR3 3EU. It ranks 1075 of 1191 for safety within BR3.
Overall score
Excellent 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
- 4/5 — Moderate
- Schools
- 74/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 65/100 — Good
- Transport
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
BR3 3EU is rated 4/5 for safety, broadly in line with typical urban postcodes.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 11 incidents were reported in BR3 3EU.
The most common categories are Violent crime (73%), Public order (18%), Possession of weapons (9%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within BR3, this postcode ranks 1075 of 1191 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- BR3 district average
- 471 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near BR3 3EU
92 schools near BR3 3EU, including 21 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 69 primary schools (17 Outstanding and 50 Good) and 23 secondary schools (4 Outstanding, 12 Good and 5 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
BR3 3EU has a solid local amenity mix within a short distance.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 3 supermarkets and 5 parks or green spaces.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Co-op Food, 0.1 miles away.
Elmers End Recreation Ground is just 0.5 miles away for daily green space.
Supermarkets
- Co-op Food0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food0.3 mi
- Tesco0.7 mi
Parks & green space
- Elmers End Recreation Ground0.5 mi
- Crease Park0.6 mi
- Harvington Estate0.7 mi
- Ashburton Playing Fields0.8 mi
- Parkfields Recreation Ground0.8 mi
Transportation
Eden Park is the closest station, about 0.5 miles from BR3 3EU - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
Other nearby stations include Elmers End (0.7 mi).
In total there are 2 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Eden Park0.5 mi
- Elmers End0.7 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.
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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