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BR8 7QL

POSTCODE

A St Paul's Cray postcode in Bromley, a 16-minute walk from Swanley Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    The Annex School House

    Special · Good

    0.62 mi

  2. 2
    St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.69 mi

  3. 3
    Orchards Academy

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 41.3

    0.70 mi

    Kent publishes last distances, but we can't show them here because of its reuse terms. See Kent's figures

  4. 4
    Horizon Primary Academy

    Primary · Good

    0.70 mi

  5. 5
    St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley

    Primary

    Predecessor school's results

    0.82 mi

  6. 6
    High Firs Primary School

    Primary · Good

    1.1 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Swanley Rail Station

    Rail

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

  • St Mary Cray Rail Station

    Rail

    3.5 km straight lineabout 43 min

  • Albany Park Rail Station

    Rail

    4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min

Bus stops

  • Birchwood Corner

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    504 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Lavender Hill

    Bus · opp · north

    528 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Walnut Way

    Bus · opp · north-west

    541 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Birchwood Corner

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    545 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Lavender Hill

    Bus · E-bound · east

    572 m straight lineabout 7 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BR8 7
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BR8 7 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 170 sales

BR8 7QL has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the BR8 7 sector.

Average price
£403,576
Median price: £400,000
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 170 sales
View district BR8
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £514,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£515k£433k£351k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£768,500 · 2026-09-09 · Detached · Freehold
BR8 7WD
£260,500 · 2026-09-04 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
BR8 7PP
£500,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
BR8 7RW
£450,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR8 7ET
£400,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR8 7SE
£325,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
BR8 7TW
£275,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
BR8 7WJ
£256,500 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR8 7YT
£360,000 · 2026-08-26 · Terraced · Freehold
BR8 7UB
£432,500 · 2026-08-18 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR8 7XR
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BR8 7QL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BR8 7QL

Counts are for St Paul's 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
58
YoY +66%
745332
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
29
YoY -24%
704724
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY -50%
54318
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
1593
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —

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

25130
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
75
YoY +92%
845729
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 4 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

178
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 019 (E02000145)

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
£64,826

£55,615–£75,563

Disposable (net) annual household income
£44,350

£38,500–£51,088

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£39,598

£36,474–£42,990

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£35,298

£30,720–£40,557

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: 1,802
White Brit.60.2%
African10.3%
Other White9.9%
Caribbean3.2%
Gypsy / Trav.2.7%
+ 14 other groups · 13.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,800
Christian47.4%
No religion40.7%
Not answered6.5%
Muslim2.7%
Hindu1.2%
+ 3 other religions · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,801
35–4922.5%
50–6418.9%
25–3412.1%
10–159.7%
5–98.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.2%

Households

Total households: 682
One person: other18.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.9%
One person: aged 66+7.8%
+ 9 other households · 34.2%

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.
5258
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5258 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 BR8 7QL

England
Country
Bromley
Local Authority
St Paul's Cray
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BR8 7QL
Coordinates
51.4009, 0.1555
Grid reference
TQ500690
Easting
550,035
Northing
169,079
Region
London
Plus Code
9F32C524+96
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
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 Paul's 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 019B E01000720
E01000720
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bromley 019 E02000145
E02000145
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bromley 019B E01000720
E01000720
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bromley 019 E02000145
E02000145
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:13 AM4:14 PM
7:13 AM
Sunrise
4:14 PM
Sunset
9 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:13 AM
Sunset (today)
4:14 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 1 minute
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 BR8 7QL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01000720 and MSOA E02000145 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 5258
Present — Active
Postcode BR8 7QL 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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