Is BR7 6RP a good place to live?
Bromley (BR7 6RP), Bromley, England
View BR7 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 14 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
BR7 6RP has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 91 nearby (14 Outstanding)
- Transport links: good — nearest station 0.5 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 14 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
BR7 6RP is a UK postcode in BR7 with a higher than average crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 14 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is New Eltham, 0.5 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around BR7 6RP include 2 supermarkets, 5 parks and 3 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.2 miles away.
Over the past 6 months, 2 incidents were reported in BR7 6RP. It ranks in the lower half for safety within BR7.
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
- 5/5 — Excellent
- Schools
- 72/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 30/100 — Below average
Safety
BR7 6RP 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 BR7 6RP.
The most common categories are Other theft (50%), Robbery (50%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within BR7, this postcode ranks 242 of 475 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- BR7 district average
- 125 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near BR7 6RP
91 schools near BR7 6RP, including 14 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 71 primary schools (11 Outstanding, 55 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) and 20 secondary schools (3 Outstanding, 13 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
BR7 6RP has a solid local amenity mix within a short distance.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 2 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 3 gyms or fitness studios and 1 EV charging point.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Co-op Food, 0.5 miles away.
Belmont Lane Open Space is just 0.4 miles away for daily green space.
- 1 EV charging point within reach
Supermarkets
- Co-op Food0.5 mi
- Sainsbury's1.0 mi
Parks & green space
- Belmont Lane Open Space0.4 mi
- Old Farm Park0.7 mi
- The Course0.7 mi
- Altash Gardens0.7 mi
- Queen's Gardens0.8 mi
Transportation
New Eltham is the closest station, about 0.5 miles from BR7 6RP - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
In total there is 1 rail station within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- New Eltham0.5 mi
Connectivity
Superfast broadband is widely available, but ultrafast coverage is still partial.
Reported availability: full fibre 0%, ultrafast 0%, 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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