Is BR5 1EE a good place to live?
Bromley (BR5 1EE), Bromley, England
View BR5 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 18 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
BR5 1EE has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 4/5 (good)
- Schools: 93 nearby (18 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.1 mi
Summary
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 18 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
BR5 1EE is a UK postcode in BR5 with a higher than average crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 18 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Petts Wood, 0.1 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around BR5 1EE include 1 supermarket, 3 parks and 1 gym. Healthcare is served by 3 GP practices, the closest 0.1 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 7 incidents were reported in BR5 1EE. It ranks 713 of 942 for safety within BR5.
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 — Good
- Schools
- 73/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 63/100 — Good
- Transport
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
BR5 1EE is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 7 incidents were reported in BR5 1EE.
The most common categories are Violent crime (43%), Drugs (14%), Other theft (14%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within BR5, this postcode ranks 713 of 942 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- BR5 district average
- 208 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near BR5 1EE
93 schools near BR5 1EE, including 18 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 75 primary schools (16 Outstanding, 53 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) and 18 secondary schools (2 Outstanding, 12 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
A handful of everyday amenities surround BR5 1EE.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 1 supermarket, 3 parks or green spaces and 1 gym or fitness studio.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Morrisons, 0.1 miles away.
Jubilee Country Park is just 0.7 miles away for daily green space.
Supermarkets
- Morrisons0.1 mi
Parks & green space
- Jubilee Country Park0.7 mi
- Poverest Park0.9 mi
- Broxbourne Gardens1.0 mi
Transportation
Petts Wood is the closest station, about 0.1 miles from BR5 1EE - a very short walk.
In total there is 1 rail station within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Petts Wood0.1 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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