BR1 4RA

POSTCODE

A Plaistow postcode in Bromley, a 15-minute walk from Grove Park Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.14 mi

  2. 4

    Primary · Good

    0.32 mi

  3. 5

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 42.9

    0.42 mi

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School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Grove Park Rail Station

    Rail

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min
  • Sundridge Park Rail Station

    Rail

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
  • Ravensbourne Rail Station

    Rail

    1.6 km straight lineabout 20 min

Bus stops

  • Headcorn Road

    Bus · Stop DV · west

    133 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Pontefract Road

    Bus · ->W · west

    140 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Pontefract Road

    Bus · ->E · east

    153 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Headcorn Road

    Bus · Stop DR · east

    173 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Rangefield Road / Valeswood Road

    Bus · ->E · east

    224 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BR1 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BR1 4 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 105 sales

BR1 4RA has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BR1 4 sector.

Average price
£518,946
Median price: £440,000
Median -2.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 105 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 6 sales · avg £734,167
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£734k£538k£342k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£350,000 · 2026-09-25 · Terraced · Freehold
BR1 4QE
£1,385,000 · 2026-09-14 · Detached · Freehold
BR1 4EH
£1,280,000 · 2026-09-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR1 4HN
£610,000 · 2026-09-08 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR1 4LJ
£280,000 · 2026-09-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR1 4EZ
£500,000 · 2026-09-02 · Terraced · Freehold
BR1 4LQ
£680,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
BR1 4DR
£430,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
BR1 4HR
£536,000 · 2026-08-27 · Terraced · Freehold
BR1 4DR
£760,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR1 4HA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BR1 4RA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BR1 4RA

Counts are for Plaistow electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
20
YoY +11%
372716
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
15
YoY -40%
35229
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
13
YoY -32%
24156
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
1260
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1160
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
18
YoY stable
54329
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 4 key categories improving · violent crime rising

70
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Bromley 040 (E02006782)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£75,212

£64,391–£87,852

Disposable (net) annual household income
£52,331

£45,336–£60,405

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£48,021

£44,430–£51,903

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£45,879

£40,001–£52,621

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,615
White Brit.50.4%
African8.5%
Other White8.2%
Caribbean7.1%
White & Black Caribbean5.9%
+ 14 other groups · 19.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,620
Christian46.5%
No religion34.1%
Not answered8.0%
Muslim7.2%
Hindu2.2%
+ 4 other religions · 2.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,615
35–4920.7%
50–6419.9%
25–3413.3%
10–1510.4%
5–99.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.6%

Households

Total households: 619
One person: other18.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children17.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.9%
One person: aged 66+9.0%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent9.0%
+ 9 other households · 31.8%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
8015
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8015 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BR1 4RA

England
Country
Bromley
Local Authority
Plaistow
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BR1 4RA
Coordinates
51.4230, 0.0107
Grid reference
TQ398712
Easting
539,898
Northing
171,248
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32C2F6+57
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bromley
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Bromley

Administrative Information

Bromley
Local Authority
Council Area
Bromley and Biggin Hill E14001137
Constituency
E14001137
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Plaistow
Constituency code
E14001137
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Bromley, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bromley

Health & NHS

South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bromley 040D E01032562
E01032562
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bromley 040 E02006782
E02006782
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bromley 040D E01032562
E01032562
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bromley 040 E02006782
E02006782
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:17 AM4:11 PM
7:17 AM
Sunrise
4:11 PM
Sunset
8 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:17 AM
Sunset (today)
4:11 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BR1 4RA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01032562 and MSOA E02006782 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 8015
Present — Active
Postcode BR1 4RA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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