Postcode sector · BR1 1

Is Bromley a good place to live?

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In Bromley (BR1 1), recorded crime is 515% above the national average, homes sell for around £692,270 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Bromley BR1 1

Bromley BR1 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,911 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £253,758, median £53,500 (13 sales)1996: mean £57,788, median £55,000 (11 sales)1997: mean £67,712, median £64,500 (26 sales)1998: mean £74,141, median £72,000 (17 sales)1999: mean £115,639, median £93,750 (32 sales)2000: mean £191,363, median £141,498 (26 sales)2001: mean £138,786, median £115,000 (25 sales)2002: mean £180,116, median £177,950 (43 sales)2003: mean £230,125, median £182,950 (38 sales)2004: mean £181,732, median £170,225 (42 sales)2005: mean £214,186, median £193,000 (42 sales)2006: mean £271,127, median £211,000 (50 sales)2007: mean £266,590, median £213,000 (37 sales)2008: mean £257,103, median £249,000 (23 sales)2009: mean £245,050, median £180,000 (10 sales)2010: mean £238,429, median £250,000 (12 sales)2011: mean £209,184, median £198,750 (16 sales)2012: mean £232,861, median £225,500 (18 sales)2013: mean £734,033, median £240,000 (20 sales)2014: mean £1,091,352, median £249,950 (44 sales)2015: mean £401,855, median £288,500 (153 sales)2016: mean £2,817,552, median £397,500 (84 sales)2017: mean £1,008,402, median £317,000 (83 sales)2018: mean £924,263, median £327,000 (55 sales)2019: mean £1,028,064, median £350,000 (46 sales)2020: mean £549,306, median £322,500 (36 sales)2021: mean £1,192,670, median £299,875 (44 sales)2022: mean £698,813, median £368,000 (40 sales)2023: mean £1,183,546, median £361,750 (56 sales)2024: mean £692,270, median £320,000 (61 sales)2025: mean £549,452, median £395,000 (64 sales)2026: mean £493,750, median £330,000 (4 sales)1995: mean £253,758, median £53,500 (13 sales)1996: mean £57,788, median £55,000 (11 sales)1997: mean £67,712, median £64,500 (26 sales)1998: mean £74,141, median £72,000 (17 sales)1999: mean £115,639, median £93,750 (32 sales)2000: mean £191,363, median £141,498 (26 sales)2001: mean £138,786, median £115,000 (25 sales)2002: mean £180,116, median £177,950 (43 sales)2003: mean £230,125, median £182,950 (38 sales)2004: mean £181,732, median £170,225 (42 sales)2005: mean £214,186, median £193,000 (42 sales)2006: mean £271,127, median £211,000 (50 sales)2007: mean £266,590, median £213,000 (37 sales)2008: mean £257,103, median £249,000 (23 sales)2009: mean £245,050, median £180,000 (10 sales)2010: mean £238,429, median £250,000 (12 sales)2011: mean £209,184, median £198,750 (16 sales)2012: mean £232,861, median £225,500 (18 sales)2013: mean £734,033, median £240,000 (20 sales)2014: mean £1,091,352, median £249,950 (44 sales)2015: mean £401,855, median £288,500 (153 sales)2016: mean £2,817,552, median £397,500 (84 sales)2017: mean £1,008,402, median £317,000 (83 sales)2018: mean £924,263, median £327,000 (55 sales)2019: mean £1,028,064, median £350,000 (46 sales)2020: mean £549,306, median £322,500 (36 sales)2021: mean £1,192,670, median £299,875 (44 sales)2022: mean £698,813, median £368,000 (40 sales)2023: mean £1,183,546, median £361,750 (56 sales)2024: mean £692,270, median £320,000 (61 sales)2025: mean £549,452, median £395,000 (64 sales)2026: mean £493,750, median £330,000 (4 sales) MeanMedian £2,817,552 £53,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in BR1 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (4 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 12 crimesJul 24: 5 crimesAug 24: 162 crimesSep 24: 166 crimesOct 24: 200 crimesNov 24: 216 crimesDec 24: 222 crimesJan 25: 164 crimesFeb 25: 186 crimesMar 25: 179 crimesApr 25: 222 crimesMay 25: 177 crimesJun 25: 182 crimesJul 25: 211 crimesAug 25: 197 crimesSep 25: 196 crimesOct 25: 181 crimesNov 25: 216 crimesDec 25: 234 crimesJan 26: 172 crimesFeb 26: 223 crimesMar 26: 184 crimesApr 26: 186 crimes Apr 26: 186 crimes 234 5 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in BR1 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 178/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
37
One-person households
34%
Households with children
29%
Households
4,625

Owned 49% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 39%

Census 2021 (ONS), for BR1 1.

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Bromley BR1 1: frequently asked questions

Is Bromley BR1 1 a good place to live?

In Bromley (BR1 1), recorded crime is 515% above the national average, homes sell for around £692,270 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Bromley BR1 1?

Recorded crime in Bromley BR1 1 runs at 1646.0 per 1,000 properties, 515% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Bromley BR1 1 safe?

Crime in Bromley BR1 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Bromley BR1 1 runs at 1646.0 per 1,000 properties, 515% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Bromley BR1 1?

Homes in Bromley BR1 1 sell for around £692,270 on average, based on 61 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Bromley BR1 1 at risk of flooding?

Bromley BR1 1 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1,911 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Bromley BR1 1 a deprived area?

Bromley BR1 1 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).