Is SE9 2DA a good place to live?

Bromley (SE9 2DA), London, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

SE9 2DA has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 92 nearby (11 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.2 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

SE9 2DA is a UK postcode in SE9 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is New Eltham, 0.2 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around SE9 2DA include 2 supermarkets, 5 parks and 4 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.4 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 4 incidents were reported in SE9 2DA. It ranks in the top half for safety within SE9.

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
71/100 — Good
Amenities
85/100 — Excellent
Transport
100/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

SE9 2DA is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 4 incidents were reported in SE9 2DA.

The most common categories are Violent crime (25%), Anti-social behaviour (25%), Criminal damage arson (25%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within SE9, this postcode ranks 517 of 1242 for safety.

5/ 5
Safety score
4last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

SE9 district average
260 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Violent Crime
1 (25%)
Anti-Social Behaviour
1 (25%)
Criminal Damage Arson
1 (25%)
Vehicle Crime
1 (25%)

Schools near SE9 2DA

92 schools near SE9 2DA, including 11 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 71 primary schools (8 Outstanding, 58 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) and 21 secondary schools (3 Outstanding, 14 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

71
Primary
21
Secondary
11
Outstanding
Primary schools71 schools
8
58
2
3
Outstanding (8) Good (58) Requires Improvement (2) Other / not inspected (3)
Secondary schools21 schools
3
14
4
Outstanding (3) Good (14) Requires Improvement (4)

Nearby amenities

SE9 2DA is well served by everyday amenities, with 12 places within reach.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 2 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 4 gyms or fitness studios and 1 EV charging point.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Co-op Food, 0.2 miles away.

Avery Hill Park is just 0.6 miles away for daily green space.

  • 1 EV charging point within reach
2
Supermarkets
5
Parks
4
Gyms
1
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Co-op Food
    SE92AA
    0.2 mi
  • Sainsbury's
    SE95DL
    0.9 mi

Parks & green space

  • Avery Hill Park
    SE92PQ
    0.6 mi
  • Fairy Hill Park
    SE93AG
    0.7 mi
  • Altash Gardens
    SE93JH
    0.7 mi
  • The Course
    SE93JB
    0.8 mi
  • Old Farm Park
    DA158AW
    0.8 mi

Transportation

New Eltham is the closest station, about 0.2 miles from SE9 2DA - a very short walk.

Other nearby stations include Mottingham (1.0 mi).

In total there are 2 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

2
Stations in range
0.2miles
Closest
  • New Eltham
    SE92AB
    0.2 mi
  • Mottingham
    SE94ER
    1.0 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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