Is SE9 9HS a good place to live?

Bromley (SE9 9HS), London, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 74 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 14 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

SE9 9HS has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 91 nearby (14 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.4 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 74 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 14 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

SE9 9HS is a UK postcode in SE9 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 74 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 14 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Eltham, 0.4 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around SE9 9HS include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 4 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.0 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 2 incidents were reported in SE9 9HS. It ranks in the top 25% 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
72/100 — Good
Amenities
100/100 — Excellent
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

SE9 9HS 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 SE9 9HS.

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

Within SE9, this postcode ranks 290 of 1242 for safety.

5/ 5
Safety score
2last 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
Other Theft
1 (50%)
Burglary
1 (50%)

Schools near SE9 9HS

91 schools near SE9 9HS, including 14 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 74 primary schools (10 Outstanding, 59 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) and 17 secondary schools (4 Outstanding, 11 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) within the local area.

74
Primary
17
Secondary
14
Outstanding
Primary schools74 schools
10
59
2
3
Outstanding (10) Good (59) Requires Improvement (2) Other / not inspected (3)
Secondary schools17 schools
4
11
2
Outstanding (4) Good (11) Requires Improvement (2)

Nearby amenities

SE9 9HS is well served by everyday amenities, with 15 places within reach.

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

The nearest supermarket recorded is Lidl, 0.2 miles away.

Queenscroft Recreation Ground is just 0.4 miles away for daily green space.

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

Supermarkets

  • Lidl
    SE91TQ
    0.2 mi
  • Sainsbury's
    SE95DL
    0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food
    SE96SS
    0.5 mi
  • BMP Star Supermarket
    SE94TU
    1.0 mi
  • Lidl
    SE94QW
    1.0 mi

Parks & green space

  • Queenscroft Recreation Ground
    SE95SJ
    0.4 mi
  • Well Hall Pleasaunce
    SE96TQ
    0.5 mi
  • The Tarn
    SE95PD
    0.6 mi
  • Briset Park
    SE96JL
    0.8 mi
  • Fairy Hill Park
    SE93AG
    0.8 mi

Transportation

Eltham is the closest station, about 0.4 miles from SE9 9HS - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

Other nearby stations include Mottingham (0.7 mi).

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

2
Stations in range
0.4miles
Closest
  • Eltham
    SE91DY
    0.4 mi
  • Mottingham
    SE94ER
    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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