Is BR6 7BY a good place to live?

Bromley (BR6 7BY), Bromley, England

View BR6 postcode district overview

Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 17 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

BR6 7BY has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 4/5 (good)
  • Schools: 93 nearby (17 Outstanding)

Summary

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 17 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

BR6 7BY is a UK postcode in BR6 with a higher than average crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 17 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

Day-to-day amenities around BR6 7BY include 3 supermarkets, 2 parks and 1 gym. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.1 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 3 incidents were reported in BR6 7BY. It ranks 1042 of 1170 for safety within BR6.

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
4/5 — Good
Schools
72/100 — Good
Amenities
65/100 — Good
Transport
0/100 — Poor
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

BR6 7BY is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 3 incidents were reported in BR6 7BY.

The most common categories are Violent crime (100%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within BR6, this postcode ranks 1042 of 1170 for safety.

4/ 5
Safety score
3last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

BR6 district average
188 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Violent Crime
3 (100%)

Schools near BR6 7BY

93 schools near BR6 7BY, including 17 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 76 primary schools (15 Outstanding, 52 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) and 17 secondary schools (2 Outstanding, 13 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

76
Primary
17
Secondary
17
Outstanding
Primary schools76 schools
15
52
4
5
Outstanding (15) Good (52) Requires Improvement (4) Other / not inspected (5)
Secondary schools17 schools
2
13
1
1
Outstanding (2) Good (13) Requires Improvement (1) Other / not inspected (1)

Nearby amenities

BR6 7BY has a solid local amenity mix within a short distance.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 3 supermarkets, 2 parks or green spaces and 1 gym or fitness studio.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Sainsbury's, 0.8 miles away.

Tugmutton Common is just 0.6 miles away for daily green space.

3
Supermarkets
2
Parks
1
Gyms
0
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Sainsbury's
    BR68NZ
    0.8 mi
  • Lidl
    BR68NW
    0.8 mi
  • Waitrose
    BR66BG
    0.9 mi

Parks & green space

  • Tugmutton Common
    BR67GN
    0.6 mi
  • Broadstreet Green
    BR68EY
    0.7 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.

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

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

Housing

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