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On Seward Road, in Clock House & Cator Park
What it's like at BR3 4NY: every home that has sold on Seward 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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Seward 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.
None of the 14 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Seward RoadTerraced | Aug 2019 | £400,500 | 75 m² | £5,340/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Seward RoadTerraced | Feb 2007 | £210,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 5, Seward RoadTerraced | Jul 2009 | £228,000 | 76 m² | £3,000/m² | 2 |
| 6, Seward RoadTerraced | Aug 2010 | £285,000 | 80 m² | £3,563/m² | 5 |
| 7, Seward RoadTerraced | Jul 2006 | £195,000 | – | – | 4 |
| 9, Seward RoadTerraced | Mar 1997 | £77,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, Seward RoadTerraced | Jul 2010 | £250,000 | 70 m² | £3,571/m² | 1 |
| 14, Seward RoadTerraced | Jan 2014 | £345,000 | 89 m² | £3,876/m² | 2 |
| 19, Seward RoadTerraced | Jul 2026 | £470,000 | 77 m² | £6,104/m² | 3 |
| 23, Seward RoadTerraced | Dec 2021 | £618,000 | 75 m² | £8,240/m² | 2 |
| 25, Seward RoadTerraced | Apr 2017 | £480,000 | 117 m² | £4,103/m² | 2 |
| Parfett House, Seward RoadTerraced | Jun 1999 | £98,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Roots House, Seward RoadTerraced | Jun 2015 | £398,000 | – | – | 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: 55% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Avenue Road tram stop, a few minutes' walk (150 m). The nearest rail station is Birkbeck, 600 m away, with 105k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Seward Road, 50 m away, with a bus about every 19 minutes on weekdays (route 354); 36 departures an hour from the 10 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 Churchfields Primary School, a few minutes' walk (100 m); 68% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Harris Primary Academy Kent House (0.6 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Orion Eden Park, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 45.5 · 14.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Harris Girls Academy Bromley (1 km) and Harris Academy Beckenham (1.4 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Wilson's School (8 km) and Wallington County Grammar School (8.5 km).
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's Local, 550 m away, with New Superstore closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is St James' Practice (750 m), with Blackwells Chemists the closest pharmacy (850 m).
For a haircut, The Hair Dressers is 600 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Croydon University Hospital, 4.9 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: 11 restaurants and cafés, 4 pubs and bars.
Michaels Kitchen Beckenham - Conservative Club is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and Beckenham Social Club the nearest pub (300 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 89 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 38% flats and 5% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 60% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Churchfields Recreation Ground, 200 m away; for exercise, The Spa at Beckenham (800 m).
A swim is a short trip away: The Serpentine - Hyde Park, 14 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
36 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%.
38 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 4NY →
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 15.4 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 13 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 29 km.
Most households own their home, 20% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 52% 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" Seward Road in the last 12 months.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 41 min
Nearest: Sea Life London Aquarium · about 33 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 8 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 | 92.7% | 90.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 7.0% | 6.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 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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