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On Corkscrew Hill, in West Wickham
What it's like at BR4 9BA: every home that has sold on Corkscrew Hill 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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Corkscrew Hill; 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 40 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 27, Corkscrew HillDetached | Nov 2019 | £599,500 | 111 m² | £5,401/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, Corkscrew HillSemi-detached | Aug 2024 | £680,000 | 120 m² | £5,667/m² | 4 |
| 31, Corkscrew HillSemi-detached | Feb 2025 | £780,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 39, Corkscrew HillDetached | Oct 2017 | £665,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 41, Corkscrew HillSemi-detached | Jun 2010 | £287,500 | 81 m² | £3,549/m² | 1 |
| 45, Corkscrew HillDetached | Jun 2007 | £470,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 49, Corkscrew HillDetached | Aug 2013 | £528,000 | 129 m² | £4,093/m² | 1 |
| 53, Corkscrew HillDetached | Sept 2017 | £900,000 | 153 m² | £5,882/m² | 1 |
| 55, Corkscrew HillDetached | Jan 2010 | £525,000 | 187 m² | £2,807/m² | 1 |
| 57, Corkscrew HillDetached | Sept 2018 | £799,950 | 179 m² | £4,469/m² | 2 |
| 59, Corkscrew HillDetached | Oct 2009 | £480,000 | – | – | 3 |
| 61, Corkscrew HillDetached | Aug 1999 | £259,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 63, Corkscrew HillDetached | Jan 2016 | £700,000 | 192 m² | £3,646/m² | 3 |
| 65, Corkscrew HillDetached | Nov 2024 | £805,000 | 141 m² | £5,709/m² | 1 |
| 71, Corkscrew HillDetached | Apr 2014 | £595,000 | 130 m² | £4,577/m² | 3 |
| 73, Corkscrew HillDetached | May 2000 | £300,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 75, Corkscrew HillDetached | Oct 2012 | £590,000 | 176 m² | £3,352/m² | 1 |
| 77, Corkscrew HillSemi-detached | Aug 2020 | £648,000 | 137 m² | £4,730/m² | 3 |
| 79, Corkscrew HillSemi-detached | Aug 2000 | £272,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 83, Corkscrew HillDetached | Oct 2019 | £1,106,650 | 289 m² | £3,829/m² | 3 |
| 85, Corkscrew HillFlat | Jul 2002 | £282,500 | 99 m² | £2,854/m² | 1 |
| 87 Greenhayes Lodge, Flat 4, Corkscrew HillFlat | Apr 2009 | £210,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 5, Greenhayes Lodge, 87, Corkscrew HillFlat | Sept 2013 | £185,000 | 58 m² | £3,190/m² | 2 |
| Flat 1, Greenhayes Lodge, 87, Corkscrew HillFlat | Apr 2002 | £185,000 | 71 m² | £2,606/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, Greenhayes Lodge, 87, Corkscrew HillOther | Sept 2015 | £10,500 | 71 m² | £148/m² | 3 |
| Flat 3, Greenhayes Lodge, 87, Corkscrew HillFlat | Jul 2015 | £330,000 | 71 m² | £4,648/m² | 3 |
| Flat 4, Greenhayes Lodge, 87, Corkscrew HillFlat | Jun 2018 | £385,000 | 76 m² | £5,066/m² | 5 |
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: 49% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is West Wickham, about a 15-minute walk (1.2 km), with 793k journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Bridge.
The nearest bus stop is West Wickham Playing Fields, 50 m away, with a bus about every 14 minutes on weekdays (route 119); 26 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 17 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Hawes Down Primary School, about a 10-minute walk (750 m); 66% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Pickhurst Infant Academy (1.6 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Langley Park School for Girls, 2.0 km away; Attainment 8: 55.8 · 20.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Hayes School (2.3 km) and Harris Academy Beckenham (2.9 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Newstead Wood School (6.4 km) and Wilson's School (8.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is Lidl, 550 m away, with Sarjeant Court closer still (250 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Addington Road Surgery (500 m), with Westchem Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, L'Image is 450 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Princess Royal University Hospital, 5.2 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 52% 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: 35 restaurants and cafés and 10 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
H2ocr is the closest café or restaurant (450 m), and Wickham Theatre Centre the nearest pub (200 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 57 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 19% flats and 17% detached houses.
It's largely interwar: 72% of homes were built between 1919 and 1939.
The nearest park is McAndrew's Recreation Ground, 250 m away; for exercise, Yoga Feeling (1.6 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 12.6 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 15 km away, and London Gatwick, with far more destinations, 27 km.
42 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Wickham War Memorial | II | 130 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
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%.
9 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 BR4 9BA →
Neighbours tend to stay put: 46% of households own their home outright.
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 40 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 49 min
Nearest: Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation · about 32 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: 1 of 29 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 | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.3% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 91.7% | 90.9% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 7.8% | 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.