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On Bracken Hill Lane, in Bromley North & Sundridge
What it's like at BR1 4AJ: every home that has sold on Bracken Hill Lane 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Bracken Hill Lane; 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.
None of the 25 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 2, Bracken Hill LaneTerraced | Jun 2010 | £278,000 | 103 m² | £2,699/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Bracken Hill LaneTerraced | Mar 2006 | £233,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 9, Bracken Hill LaneTerraced | Jan 2022 | £485,000 | 114 m² | £4,254/m² | 1 |
| 10, Bracken Hill LaneTerraced | May 1997 | £94,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 11, Bracken Hill LaneTerraced | May 2016 | £458,000 | 115 m² | £3,983/m² | 1 |
| 14, Bracken Hill LaneTerraced | Nov 2011 | £262,500 | 131 m² | £2,004/m² | 2 |
| 16, Bracken Hill LaneTerraced | Jul 1998 | £115,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 17, Bracken Hill LaneSemi-detached | Sept 2001 | £260,000 | 150 m² | £1,733/m² | 1 |
| 19, Bracken Hill LaneSemi-detached | Aug 2007 | £387,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 20, Bracken Hill LaneSemi-detached | Apr 2006 | £350,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 22, Bracken Hill LaneTerraced | Aug 2011 | £362,500 | 131 m² | £2,767/m² | 3 |
| 28, Bracken Hill LaneSemi-detached | Apr 2001 | £190,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 30, Bracken Hill LaneSemi-detached | Apr 2003 | £242,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 32, Bracken Hill LaneSemi-detached | May 2016 | £485,000 | 93 m² | £5,215/m² | 1 |
| 34, Bracken Hill LaneSemi-detached | Nov 2001 | £210,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 36, Bracken Hill LaneSemi-detached | Dec 1998 | £144,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 38, Bracken Hill LaneSemi-detached | Sept 2013 | £365,000 | 101 m² | £3,614/m² | 2 |
| 42, Bracken Hill LaneSemi-detached | Aug 2017 | £510,000 | 92 m² | £5,543/m² | 1 |
| 46, Bracken Hill LaneSemi-detached | Mar 2002 | £186,100 | 95 m² | £1,959/m² | 2 |
| 48, Bracken Hill LaneSemi-detached | Sept 2016 | £515,000 | 103 m² | £5,000/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 48% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Shortlands, about a 5-minute walk (500 m), with 1.1m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Victoria.
The nearest bus stop is Beckenham Lane, 150 m away, with a bus about every 20 minutes on weekdays (route 354); 99 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 12% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 9 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
Central London is 15 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Valley Primary School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 83% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Mark's Church of England Primary School (1.2 km), with 6 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Orion Ravensbourne, 1.8 km away; Attainment 8: 45 · 10.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Bonus Pastor Catholic College (2.4 km) and Harris Academy Beckenham (3.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Newstead Wood School (6.3 km) and Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School (7 km).
The nearest supermarket is Co-op, 300 m away; Bromley Local Supermarket (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Integura (150 m), with Caxton Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, Metal Heads is 250 m away.
The nearest full A&E is University Hospital Lewisham, 5.4 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).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 53 restaurants and cafés and 17 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Buddys Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and United Service Club the nearest pub (200 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 175 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 20 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (59%).
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is College Green, 400 m away; for exercise, Gym Bromley (650 m).
51 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%.
24 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 4AJ →
On this street: 0 of 15 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 | 0.3% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 88.4% | 90.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 9.4% | 6.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 1.8% | 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.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 15.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 11 km away, and London Gatwick, with far more destinations, 32 km.
Most households own their home, 31% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 50% 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.
Tap a type to see what it covers and how it has changed in Bromley since 2011.
police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 25 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 47 min
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