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Thinking of living at BR3 5EN? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green | Primary | 400 m | 97% met the expected standard |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 450 m | 82% met the expected standard |
| Worsley Bridge Primary School | Primary | 800 m | 57% met the expected standard |
| Harris Academy Beckenham | Secondary | 1.3 km | Attainment 8: 51.6 · 12.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sedgehill Academy | Secondary | 1.4 km | Attainment 8: 43.9 · 9.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Harris Girls Academy Bromley | Secondary | 1.8 km | Attainment 8: 58.3 · 24.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Orion Eden Park | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 45.5 · 14.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Bonus Pastor Catholic College | Secondary | 2.2 km | Attainment 8: 50.7 · 16.1% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St Christophers The Hall School | Independent | 650 m | – |
| Education-My Life Matters | Independent | 2.2 km | – |
| The Tutorial Foundation | Independent | 3.1 km | Attainment 8: 6.2 · 4.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
Every primary near BR3 5EN, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Beckenham Sports Club | 350 m | 48 |
| Swimming | Beckenham Place Park Lake | 1.1 km | 17 |
| Football | Crystal Palace FC Training Ground | 1.1 km | 15 |
| Squash | Beckenham Sports Club | 350 m | 13 |
| Bowls | Bellingham Bowling Club | 2.9 km | 11 |
| Cricket | Beckenham Cricket Club | 380 m | 10 |
| Golf | Shortlands Golf Club | 1.4 km | 10 |
| Yoga | Power Pilates | 460 m | 6 |
| Skateboard | Bromley Skatepark | 2.4 km | 6 |
| Fitness | The Park Langley Club | 1.6 km | 5 |
| Athletics | Croydon Sports Arena | 3.5 km | 5 |
| Rugby | Beckenham Rugby Football Club | 2.0 km | 4 |
| Rugby union | Beccehamian Rugby Football Club | 4.7 km | 3 |
| Pilates | Power Pilates | 460 m | 2 |
| Bmx | Bromley Skatepark | 2.4 km | 2 |
| Basketball | basketball court | 3.5 km | 2 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 37. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 57% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Beckenham Junction, a few minutes' walk (450 m), with 1.7m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Beckenham Cricket Club, 250 m away, with a bus about every 20 minutes on weekdays (route 354); 9 departures an hour from the 3 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 13% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 13 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 97% met the expected standard.
The nearest secondary is Harris Academy Beckenham, 1.3 km away; Attainment 8: 51.6 · 12.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Harris Girls Academy Bromley (2.1 km) and Bonus Pastor Catholic College (2.5 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Newstead Wood School (8 km) and Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School (9.2 km).
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Marks & Spencer, 450 m away, with Co-op Beckenham closer still (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Cornerways Surgery (400 m), with Beckenham Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Sun City is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is University Hospital Lewisham, 5.1 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 44% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 66% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
Breeze Yoga is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and Beckenham Sports Club the nearest pub (350 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 48 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Homes are mostly flats (61%).
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Thornton Green, 600 m away; for exercise, Power Pilates (450 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.6 µg/m³).
47 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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For holidays, London City is 12 km away, and London Gatwick, with far more destinations, 30 km.
Most households own their home, 29% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 54% of adults have a degree.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.