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On Village Way, in Elmers End
What it's like at BR3 3NJ: every home that has sold on Village Way 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.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 4 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Village Way; 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 156 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 63, Village WayDetached | Jan 2018 | £840,000 | 200 m² | £4,200/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65, Village WaySemi-detached | Jun 2021 | £810,000 | 104 m² | £7,788/m² | 1 |
| 67, Village WaySemi-detached | Jan 2015 | £615,000 | 115 m² | £5,348/m² | 1 |
| 71, Village WayDetached | Jan 2021 | £840,000 | 134 m² | £6,269/m² | 1 |
| 73, Village WayDetached | Sept 2012 | £645,000 | 138 m² | £4,674/m² | 1 |
| 77, Village WayDetached | Jun 2022 | £1,185,000 | 183 m² | £6,475/m² | 2 |
| 79, Village WayDetached | Jan 1997 | £209,950 | – | – | 1 |
| 81, Village WayDetached | Sept 2009 | £545,000 | 139 m² | £3,921/m² | 1 |
| 83, Village WaySemi-detached | May 2002 | £320,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 87, Village WaySemi-detached | May 2003 | £348,500 | – | – | 2 |
| 89, Village WaySemi-detached | Feb 2016 | £625,000 | 134 m² | £4,664/m² | 2 |
| 91, Village WaySemi-detached | Oct 2013 | £496,000 | 132 m² | £3,758/m² | 1 |
| 93, Village WaySemi-detached | Mar 2025 | £950,000 | 165 m² | £5,758/m² | 2 |
| 107, Village WaySemi-detached | Apr 2024 | £800,000 | 116 m² | £6,897/m² | 1 |
| 109, Village WaySemi-detached | May 2026 | £742,000 | 119 m² | £6,235/m² | 2 |
| 111, Village WaySemi-detached | Mar 2021 | £622,500 | 119 m² | £5,231/m² | 1 |
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: 51% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Beckenham Junction tram stop, about a 10-minute walk (950 m). The nearest rail station is Clock House, 1.0 km away, with 1.1m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Uplands, 100 m away, with a bus about every 10 minutes on weekdays (routes 367, 352); 70 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 12% 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, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 83% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Stewart Fleming Primary School (1.2 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Harris Academy Beckenham, 350 m away; Attainment 8: 51.6 · 12.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Harris Girls Academy Bromley (2 km) and Bonus Pastor Catholic College (4.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Wilson's School (7.5 km) and Wallington County Grammar School (8.2 km).
It's a family area: 21% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 450 m away; BP Service Station (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Elm House Surgery (300 m), with Paydens Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (450 m).
For a haircut, Ascott Beauty Clinic is 400 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Croydon University Hospital, 4.8 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 63% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 73% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 19 restaurants and cafés, 2 pubs and bars.
Malaysian Delights is the closest café or restaurant (350 m), and White Horse the nearest pub (450 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 64 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 17% flats and 3% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 58% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is Croydon Road Recreation Ground, 250 m away; for exercise, Scorpions Thai Boxing (450 m).
58 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.
Beckenham and Penge constituency: Liam Conlon MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 12,905 (24.7%), turnout 68%. Vote shares: Labour 49%, Conservative 25%, Reform UK 10%, Liberal Democrat 9%.
31 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 BR3 3NJ →
A swim is a short trip away: The Serpentine - Hyde Park, 15 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 13 km away, and London Gatwick, with far more destinations, 29 km.
Most households own their home, 16% 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.
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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 156 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 42 min
Nearest: Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation · about 34 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 111 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.5% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 90.7% | 90.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 6.6% | 6.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 2.4% | 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.
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