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On Southlands Road, in Bickley West
What it's like at BR1 2EQ: every home that has sold on Southlands Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
6 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Southlands Road; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
3 of the 50 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 238, Southlands RoadSemi-detached | Jan 2006 | £472,500 | – | – | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 238a, Southlands RoadFlat | Dec 2025 | £732,000 | 171 m² | £4,281/m² | 3 |
| 242a, Southlands RoadSemi-detached | Nov 2004 | £435,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 242b, Southlands RoadSemi-detached | Oct 1997 | £162,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 2, 244, Southlands RoadDetached | Jul 2000 | £250,000 | 79 m² | £3,165/m² | 1 |
| 244, Southlands RoadDetached · company-owned | Jun 2025 | £1,500,000 | 30 m² | £50,000/m² | 1 |
| 244a, Southlands RoadSemi-detached | Mar 1996 | £108,000 | 131 m² | £824/m² | 1 |
| Flat 6, 246, Southlands RoadFlat | Mar 2023 | £515,000 | 96 m² | £5,365/m² | 3 |
| Flat 5, 246, Southlands RoadFlat | Jul 2023 | £532,000 | 92 m² | £5,783/m² | 5 |
| Flat 4, 246, Southlands RoadFlat | Jun 2016 | £455,500 | 90 m² | £5,061/m² | 4 |
| Flat 3, 246, Southlands RoadFlat | Mar 2015 | £420,000 | 106 m² | £3,962/m² | 6 |
| Flat 1, 246, Southlands RoadFlat | Apr 2021 | £480,000 | 80 m² | £6,000/m² | 2 |
| Flat 7, 246, Southlands RoadFlat · company-owned | Apr 2023 | £463,000 | 83 m² | £5,578/m² | 2 |
| Flat 2, 246, Southlands RoadFlat | Aug 2021 | £440,000 | 80 m² | £5,500/m² | 3 |
| 246a, Southlands RoadTerraced | May 2026 | £485,000 | 93 m² | £5,215/m² | 3 |
| Flat 4, 248, Southlands RoadFlat | Jan 1996 | £70,000 | 142 m² | £493/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, 248, Southlands RoadFlat | Jan 2002 | £168,000 | 85 m² | £1,976/m² | 3 |
| Flat 3, 248, Southlands RoadFlat | Aug 2007 | £250,000 | 84 m² | £2,976/m² | 3 |
| Flat 1, 248, Southlands RoadFlat | Feb 2005 | £249,995 | 105 m² | £2,381/m² | 2 |
| 248a, Southlands RoadDetached | Jul 1997 | £219,000 | 163 m² | £1,344/m² | 1 |
| 248b, Southlands RoadFlat | Nov 2024 | £450,000 | 85 m² | £5,294/m² | 1 |
| 250, Southlands RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2023 | £812,500 | 134 m² | £6,063/m² | 1 |
| 254, Southlands RoadSemi-detached | Apr 2010 | £322,500 | 110 m² | £2,932/m² | 2 |
| 256, Southlands RoadSemi-detached | Mar 2023 | £720,000 | 134 m² | £5,373/m² | 4 |
| 256a, Southlands RoadDetached | Jun 2025 | £1,420,000 | 309 m² | £4,595/m² | 1 |
| 258, Southlands RoadSemi-detached | Jun 2016 | £592,500 | 95 m² | £6,237/m² | 3 |
| 260, Southlands RoadSemi-detached | Dec 2008 | £265,000 | – | – | 1 |
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 49% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Bickley, a few minutes' walk (400 m), with 738k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Park Hill Bickley, 100 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (route 336); 46 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 12% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Central London is 17 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Raglan Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (800 m); 69% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is La Fontaine Academy (0.9 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Bullers Wood School for Boys, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 49 · 7.1% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Hayes School (2.6 km) and Harris Academy Beckenham (4.3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Newstead Wood School (4.2 km) and St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School (5.7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-op, 800 m away, with Bickley Express closer still (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Dr Vas (750 m), with Wallace Pring Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (750 m).
For a haircut, Pink & Blue is 800 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Princess Royal University Hospital, 3.6 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 52% 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: 13 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Kauai Virgin Active Bromley is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and Bickley Park Cricket Club the nearest pub (650 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 59 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 32% flats and 7% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Havelock Recreation Ground, 800 m away; for exercise, Virgin Active (400 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.8 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 12 km away, and London Gatwick, with far more destinations, 31 km.
20 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.
Bromley and Biggin Hill constituency: Peter Fortune MP (Conservative), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Con hold, majority 302 (0.6%), turnout 66%. Vote shares: Conservative 34%, Labour 33%, Reform UK 18%, Liberal Democrat 9%.
13 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near BR1 2EQ →
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Most households own their home, 23% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 46% 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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" Southlands Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 37 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.4% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 90.4% | 90.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.9% | 6.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 3.5% | 2.1% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Canvey Island Foreshore · about 47 min
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