Is BR3 4JJ a good place to live?

Bromley (BR3 4JJ), Bromley, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

BR3 4JJ has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 95 nearby (23 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.2 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

BR3 4JJ is a UK postcode in BR3 with an average crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Clock House, 0.2 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around BR3 4JJ include 5 supermarkets and 5 parks. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.3 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 96% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 2 incidents were reported in BR3 4JJ. It ranks in the top 25% 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
5/5 — Excellent
Schools
75/100 — Good
Amenities
75/100 — Good
Transport
100/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

BR3 4JJ is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 2 incidents were reported in BR3 4JJ.

The most common categories are Other crime (50%), Burglary (50%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within BR3, this postcode ranks 286 of 1191 for safety.

5/ 5
Safety score
2last 6m
Reported incidents

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
Other Crime
1 (50%)
Burglary
1 (50%)

Schools near BR3 4JJ

95 schools near BR3 4JJ, including 23 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 75 primary schools (18 Outstanding and 55 Good) and 20 secondary schools (5 Outstanding, 9 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

75
Primary
20
Secondary
23
Outstanding
Primary schools75 schools
18
55
2
Outstanding (18) Good (55) Other / not inspected (2)
Secondary schools20 schools
5
9
4
2
Outstanding (5) Good (9) Requires Improvement (4) Other / not inspected (2)

Nearby amenities

BR3 4JJ is well served by everyday amenities, with 13 places within reach.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces and 3 EV charging points.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Sainsbury's, 0.4 miles away.

Churchfields Recreation Ground is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.

  • 3 EV charging points within reach
5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
0
Gyms
3
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Sainsbury's
    BR31AH
    0.4 mi
  • M&S Foodhall
    BR31AY
    0.7 mi
  • Sainsbury's
    SE207QS
    0.7 mi
  • Waitrose
    BR31SD
    0.7 mi
  • Mega Saver
    SE207PF
    0.7 mi

Parks & green space

  • Churchfields Recreation Ground
    BR34QX
    0.2 mi
  • Library Green
    BR34PE
    0.2 mi
  • Croydon Road Recreation Ground
    BR33FD
    0.3 mi
  • Cator Park
    BR31EH
    0.6 mi
  • Thorton Green
    BR31AN
    0.6 mi

Transportation

Clock House is the closest station, about 0.2 miles from BR3 4JJ - a very short walk.

Other nearby stations include Kent House (0.5 mi), Elmers End (0.7 mi), Beckenham Junction (0.7 mi).

In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

5
Stations in range
0.2miles
Closest
  • Clock House
    BR34GS
    0.2 mi
  • Kent House
    BR31FE
    0.5 mi
  • Elmers End
    BR33UZ
    0.7 mi
  • Beckenham Junction
    BR31BE
    0.7 mi
  • Birkbeck
    SE207YA
    0.7 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 96%, ultrafast 96%, superfast 100%.

96%
Full fibre
96%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
96%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
96%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

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