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On Balmoral Avenue, in Elmers End
What it's like at BR3 3RF: every home that has sold on Balmoral Avenue 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.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Balmoral Avenue; 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 52 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 34, Balmoral AvenueTerraced | Jul 2002 | £239,995 | 115 m² | £2,087/m² | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, Balmoral AvenueTerraced | Aug 2012 | £367,850 | 115 m² | £3,199/m² | 2 |
| 38, Balmoral AvenueTerraced | Apr 2012 | £340,000 | 91 m² | £3,736/m² | 2 |
| 42, Balmoral AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 1997 | £109,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 44, Balmoral AvenueTerraced | Jul 2006 | £306,250 | – | – | 2 |
| 46, Balmoral AvenueTerraced | Oct 2019 | £615,000 | 103 m² | £5,971/m² | 2 |
| 50, Balmoral AvenueTerraced | Mar 1999 | £138,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 52, Balmoral AvenueTerraced | Oct 2003 | £246,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 54, Balmoral AvenueTerraced | Sept 2017 | £465,000 | 61 m² | £7,623/m² | 1 |
| 58, Balmoral AvenueTerraced | Aug 2022 | £715,000 | 100 m² | £7,150/m² | 3 |
| 60, Balmoral AvenueTerraced | Jan 2008 | £338,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 62, Balmoral AvenueTerraced | Mar 2004 | £294,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 64, Balmoral AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2016 | £545,000 | 88 m² | £6,193/m² | 4 |
| 66, Balmoral AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 2009 | £335,000 | 82 m² | £4,085/m² | 1 |
| 68, Balmoral AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 1996 | £92,300 | 90 m² | £1,026/m² | 1 |
| 70, Balmoral AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2024 | £740,000 | 106 m² | £6,981/m² | 3 |
| 72, Balmoral AvenueSemi-detached | Oct 2019 | £477,500 | 69 m² | £6,920/m² | 2 |
| 74, Balmoral AvenueSemi-detached | May 2004 | £250,000 | 98 m² | £2,551/m² | 1 |
| 76, Balmoral AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2024 | £630,000 | 87 m² | £7,241/m² | 2 |
| 78, Balmoral AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2018 | £500,000 | 83 m² | £6,024/m² | 5 |
| 80, Balmoral AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2003 | £231,500 | 121 m² | £1,913/m² | 1 |
| 84, Balmoral AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 2013 | £295,000 | 92 m² | £3,207/m² | 1 |
| 86, Balmoral AvenueSemi-detached | Apr 2004 | £250,000 | – | – | 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: 51% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Elmers End tram stop, about a 5-minute walk (600 m). The nearest rail station is Elmers End, 600 m away, with 802k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Goddard Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 3 minutes on weekdays (routes 358, 194, 356); 168 departures an hour from the 12 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 Marian Vian Primary School, 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 Orion Eden Park, 100 m away; Attainment 8: 45.5 · 14.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Harris Academy Beckenham (1.1 km) and Harris Girls Academy Bromley (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 Co-op Food, 600 m away, with Fat Ox 2 closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Eden Park Surgery (300 m), with Crown Chemist the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Family Kuts is 300 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.
The King And I is the closest café or restaurant (200 m), and Beckenham Rugby Football Club the nearest pub (100 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 Elmers End Recreation Ground, 500 m away; for exercise, David Lloyd Beckenham (400 m).
37 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%.
34 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 3RF →
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 52 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
On this street: 0 of 41 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.
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.
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