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BR5 4LS

POSTCODE

A St Mary Cray postcode in Bromley, a 25-minute walk from St Mary Cray Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Harris Primary Academy Orpington

    Primary · Good

    0.29 mi

  2. 2
    St Philomena's Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.32 mi

  3. 3
    Harris Academy Orpington

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 42.7

    0.35 mi

  4. 4
    Orion Blenheim

    Primary · Good

    0.44 mi

  5. 5
    Bromley Beacon Academy

    Special · Good

    0.62 mi

  6. 6
    St. Mary Cray Primary Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.63 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • St Mary Cray Rail Station

    Rail

    2.0 km straight lineabout 25 min

  • Orpington Rail Station

    Rail

    2.3 km straight lineabout 28 min

  • Chelsfield Rail Station

    Rail

    2.6 km straight lineabout 33 min

Bus stops

  • Renton Drive

    Bus · ->W · west

    91 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Chelsfield Lane

    Bus · ->S1 · south

    98 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Renton Drive

    Bus · ->E · east

    109 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Rookesley Road

    Bus · ->S · south

    173 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Brow Crescent

    Bus · Stop D · east

    193 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BR5 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BR5 4 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 101 sales

BR5 4LS has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the BR5 4 sector.

Average price
£442,134
Median price: £440,000
Median +6.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 101 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 4 sales · avg £550,938
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£551k£453k£355k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£326,000 · 2026-09-24 · Terraced · Freehold
BR5 4AE
£670,750 · 2026-09-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR5 4DN
£432,000 · 2026-09-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR5 4EA
£775,000 · 2026-09-04 · Detached · Freehold
BR5 4DN
£505,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR5 4LY
£471,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR5 4EH
£565,000 · 2026-08-26 · Detached · Freehold
BR5 4HH
£410,000 · 2026-08-24 · Terraced · Freehold
BR5 4AH
£448,500 · 2026-08-20 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR5 4PN
£500,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR5 4HY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BR5 4LS

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BR5 4LS

Counts are for St Mary Cray 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
40
YoY +25%
664932
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
29
YoY +26%
503315
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
13
YoY stable
36228
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
7
YoY —
1272
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —

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

26130
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
43
YoY -38%
755433
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 4 key categories improving · asb rising

133
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 029 (E02000155)

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
£66,899

£57,113–£78,361

Disposable (net) annual household income
£47,792

£41,450–£55,105

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£44,085

£40,587–£47,884

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£49,339

£42,819–£56,851

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: 1,483
White Brit.73.6%
Other White5.3%
African4.8%
Indian3.5%
Other Asian3.0%
+ 13 other groups · 9.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,486
Christian51.0%
No religion35.9%
Not answered7.1%
Hindu2.7%
Muslim1.7%
+ 3 other religions · 1.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,480
50–6421.2%
35–4918.6%
25–3412.6%
65–7410.5%
75–849.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.4%

Households

Total households: 671
One person: other18.2%
One person: aged 66+16.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.8%
Single family household, all members 66+10.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.5%
+ 9 other households · 32.8%

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.
13532
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13532 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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BR5 4LS

England
Country
Bromley
Local Authority
St Mary Cray
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BR5 4LS
Coordinates
51.3789, 0.1204
Grid reference
TQ476665
Easting
547,667
Northing
166,559
Region
London
Plus Code
9F3294HC+H5
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
Orpington E14001417
Constituency
E14001417
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
St Mary Cray
Constituency code
E14001417
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 029C E01000787
E01000787
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bromley 029 E02000155
E02000155
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bromley 029C E01000787
E01000787
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bromley 029 E02000155
E02000155
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

7:15 AM4:12 PM
7:15 AM
Sunrise
4:12 PM
Sunset
8 hours 57 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:15 AM
Sunset (today)
4:12 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 57 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 BR5 4LS 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 E01000787 and MSOA E02000155 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 13532
Present — Active
Postcode BR5 4LS 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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