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On The Avenue, in Beckenham East & Kelsey Park
What it's like at BR3 5ES: every home that has sold on The 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). 8 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 The 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.
11 of the 496 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 52a, The AvenueTerraced | Dec 1999 | £151,000 | – | – | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54a, The AvenueTerraced | Aug 1995 | £86,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 54b, The AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2018 | £517,500 | 92 m² | £5,625/m² | 2 |
| 60, The AvenueDetached | Jun 1996 | £290,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 60a, The AvenueDetached | Jun 1999 | £370,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 76a, The AvenueDetached | Dec 2017 | £730,000 | 140 m² | £5,214/m² | 1 |
| 76b, The AvenueDetached · company-owned | Mar 2020 | £800,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 1, Sandford Close, 72, The AvenueFlat | Jul 2019 | £390,000 | 68 m² | £5,735/m² | 5 |
| 2, Sandford Close, 72, The AvenueFlat | Jan 2019 | £345,000 | 72 m² | £4,792/m² | 2 |
| 3, Sandford Close, 72, The AvenueFlat | Sept 2021 | £427,000 | 76 m² | £5,618/m² | 4 |
| 4, Sandford Close, 72, The AvenueFlat | Oct 2000 | £106,000 | 84 m² | £1,262/m² | 1 |
| 5, Sandford Close, 72, The AvenueFlat | Jun 2025 | £460,000 | 75 m² | £6,133/m² | 4 |
| 6, Sandford Close, 72, The AvenueFlat | Aug 2023 | £442,500 | 70 m² | £6,321/m² | 4 |
| 7, Sandford Close, 72, The AvenueFlat | Oct 2017 | £379,000 | 79 m² | £4,797/m² | 1 |
| Flat 10, Briary Lodge, 56, The AvenueFlat | May 2022 | £700,000 | 133 m² | £5,263/m² | 4 |
| Flat 5, Briary Lodge, 56, The AvenueFlat | Aug 2017 | £367,500 | 77 m² | £4,773/m² | 4 |
| Flat 2, Briary Lodge, 56, The AvenueFlat | May 1999 | £127,500 | 86 m² | £1,483/m² | 1 |
| Flat 3, Briary Lodge, 56, The AvenueFlat | Dec 2021 | £390,000 | 73 m² | £5,342/m² | 2 |
| Flat 4, Briary Lodge, 56, The AvenueFlat | Feb 2020 | £405,000 | 75 m² | £5,400/m² | 5 |
| Flat 1, Briary Lodge, 56, The AvenueOther | Nov 2020 | £100,000 | 97 m² | £1,031/m² | 2 |
| Flat 8, Briary Lodge, 56, The AvenueFlat | Oct 2020 | £415,000 | 74 m² | £5,608/m² | 5 |
| Flat 6, Briary Lodge, 56, The AvenueFlat | Aug 2019 | £370,000 | 77 m² | £4,805/m² | 2 |
| Flat 8, Carey Court, 70, The AvenueFlat | Feb 2016 | £356,000 | 64 m² | £5,563/m² | 2 |
| Flat 12, Carey Court, 70, The AvenueFlat | Jan 2020 | £441,000 | 105 m² | £4,200/m² | 2 |
| Flat 3, Carey Court, 70, The AvenueFlat | Apr 2022 | £385,000 | 70 m² | £5,500/m² | 3 |
| Flat 7, Carey Court, 70, The AvenueFlat | Mar 2026 | £357,500 | 68 m² | £5,257/m² | 4 |
| Flat 2, Carey Court, 70, The AvenueFlat | Jul 2015 | £504,000 | 97 m² | £5,196/m² | 2 |
| Flat 9, Carey Court, 70, The AvenueFlat | Aug 2007 | £295,000 | 67 m² | £4,403/m² | 2 |
| Flat 10, Carey Court, 70, The AvenueFlat | Sept 2021 | £370,000 | 66 m² | £5,606/m² | 2 |
| Flat 6, Carey Court, 70, The AvenueFlat | Mar 2008 | £290,000 | 68 m² | £4,265/m² | 2 |
| Flat 11, Carey Court, 70, The AvenueFlat | Mar 2016 | £475,000 | 105 m² | £4,524/m² | 2 |
| Flat 1, Carey Court, 70, The AvenueFlat | Oct 2006 | £315,000 | 88 m² | £3,580/m² | 1 |
| Flat 5, Carey Court, 70, The AvenueFlat | Jun 2025 | £390,000 | 79 m² | £4,937/m² | 2 |
| Flat 1, Columbia Court, 68, The AvenueFlat | Aug 2001 | £150,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 4, Columbia Court, 68, The AvenueFlat | Sept 2021 | £350,000 | 70 m² | £5,000/m² | 7 |
| Flat 3, Columbia Court, 68, The AvenueFlat | Feb 2000 | £122,000 | 71 m² | £1,718/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, Columbia Court, 68, The AvenueFlat | Aug 2022 | £345,000 | 66 m² | £5,227/m² | 3 |
| Flat 2, Fitzgerald Place, 66, The AvenueFlat | Jan 2000 | £135,000 | 68 m² | £1,985/m² | 2 |
| Flat 4, Fitzgerald Place, 66, The AvenueFlat | Sept 2014 | £246,000 | 74 m² | £3,324/m² | 4 |
| Flat 3, Fitzgerald Place, 66, The AvenueFlat | Sept 2003 | £200,000 | – | – | 3 |
| Flat 6, Fitzgerald Place, 66, The AvenueFlat | Nov 1998 | £84,950 | 63 m² | £1,348/m² | 1 |
| Flat 7, Fitzgerald Place, 66, The AvenueFlat | Jun 2014 | £330,000 | 106 m² | £3,113/m² | 2 |
| Flat 5, Fitzgerald Place, 66, The AvenueFlat | Jun 2017 | £360,000 | 63 m² | £5,714/m² | 3 |
| Flat 1, Fitzgerald Place, 66, The AvenueFlat | Aug 2007 | £262,500 | 72 m² | £3,646/m² | 2 |
| Flat 3, Hextable, 58, The AvenueFlat | Sept 2025 | £625,000 | 117 m² | £5,342/m² | 3 |
| Flat 1, Hextable, 58, The AvenueFlat | May 2024 | £662,500 | 141 m² | £4,699/m² | 2 |
| Flat 2, Hextable, 58, The AvenueFlat | Feb 2026 | £705,000 | 144 m² | £4,896/m² | 2 |
| Flat 6, Nightingale Court, 76, The AvenueFlat | Jul 1996 | £58,500 | 55 m² | £1,064/m² | 1 |
| Flat 7, Nightingale Court, 76, The AvenueFlat | Dec 2021 | £385,000 | 63 m² | £6,111/m² | 5 |
| Flat 12, Nightingale Court, 76, The AvenueFlat | Jan 2019 | £318,000 | 49 m² | £6,490/m² | 6 |
| Flat 10, Nightingale Court, 76, The AvenueFlat | Nov 2009 | £185,000 | 55 m² | £3,364/m² | 2 |
| Flat 3, Nightingale Court, 76, The AvenueFlat | Aug 1997 | £86,000 | 63 m² | £1,365/m² | 1 |
| Flat 4, Nightingale Court, 76, The AvenueFlat | Jan 2010 | £184,950 | 49 m² | £3,774/m² | 4 |
| Flat 13, Nightingale Court, 76, The AvenueFlat | Jul 2015 | £330,000 | 68 m² | £4,853/m² | 4 |
| Flat 2, Nightingale Court, 76, The AvenueFlat | Jul 2025 | £310,750 | 52 m² | £5,976/m² | 5 |
| Flat 14, Nightingale Court, 76, The AvenueFlat | Oct 2012 | £320,000 | 114 m² | £2,807/m² | 2 |
| Flat 1, Nightingale Court, 76, The AvenueFlat | Apr 2010 | £240,250 | 69 m² | £3,482/m² | 3 |
| Flat 8, Nightingale Court, 76, The AvenueFlat | Sept 2021 | £270,000 | 49 m² | £5,510/m² | 2 |
| Flat 5, Nightingale Court, 76, The AvenueFlat | Jul 2024 | £390,000 | 67 m² | £5,821/m² | 6 |
| Flat 11, Nightingale Court, 76, The AvenueFlat | Jun 2024 | £382,500 | 63 m² | £6,071/m² | 4 |
| Flat 9, Nightingale Court, 76, The AvenueFlat | Dec 2010 | £205,000 | 64 m² | £3,203/m² | 1 |
| Flat 8, Sandford Close, 72, The AvenueFlat | Nov 2025 | £450,000 | 71 m² | £6,338/m² | 3 |
| The Cottage, 58, The AvenueFlat | Mar 2020 | £1,050,000 | 202 m² | £5,198/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: 57% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Ravensbourne, about a 5-minute walk (550 m), with 235k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Blackfriars.
The nearest bus stop is Springbourne Court, 250 m away, with a bus about every 20 minutes on weekdays (route 354); 12 departures an hour from the 4 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 St Mary's Catholic Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 82% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green (0.5 km), with 4 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Harris Academy Beckenham, 1.5 km away; Attainment 8: 51.6 · 12.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Harris Girls Academy Bromley (2.1 km) and Bonus Pastor Catholic College (2.5 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Newstead Wood School (8 km) and Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School (9.2 km).
Few families with young children: only 14% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Marks & Spencer, 950 m away, with Peter's Chemist closer still (500 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Cornerways Surgery (650 m), with Akasi Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (500 m).
For a haircut, Ib's Barber Shop is 550 m away.
The nearest full A&E is University Hospital Lewisham, 5.1 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 9 restaurants and cafés, 6 pubs and bars.
In2 Papadam is the closest café or restaurant (500 m), and The Chancery the nearest pub (550 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 48 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
Homes are mostly flats (61%).
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Beckenham Place Park, 950 m away; for exercise, Power Pilates (950 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.6 µg/m³).
21 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%.
32 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 5ES →
For holidays, London City is 12 km away, and London Gatwick, with far more destinations, 30 km.
Most households own their home, 29% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 54% 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 496 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 44 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 401 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 23 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 | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 93.2% | 90.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 5.4% | 6.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 1.1% | 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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