Postcode Analysis Bromley, London

BAILES PLACE, BR3 1BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BAILES PLACE, BR3 1BZ.

check_circle Link copied to clipboard!
groups
Population

369

cake
Avg Age

41

payments
Avg Income

£ 67,600 /yr

work
Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

infoHow calculated?

Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

lightbulb

Index Insight: BR3 1BZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

shieldSafety
6/10
family_restroomFamily
7/10
favoriteHealth
9/10
workEmployment
8/10
diversity_3Diversity
4/10
paymentsAffluence
10/10
directions_transitTransit
5/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
10/10
psychology

Area Character

BR3 1BZ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.5M, 76% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £1.5M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

home £1,482,500 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BR3 1BZ is a safe, established residential area on Bailes Place, 0.9km from New Beckenham in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Penge & Cator ward and the Lewisham West and Penge constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BR3, BR3 1BZ offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 41 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.5M.

Census 2021 statistics for BR3 1BZ are sourced from Output Area E00003919 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR3 1BZ. The average age is 40.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British83.5%
Asian / British Asian8.4%
Black / African / Caribbean4.6%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 2%
lightbulb

Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 1,490,000

1 sales · Mean £ 1,490,000

Semi-Detached

£ 1,275,000

2 sales · Mean £ 1,275,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BR3 1BZ has low crime rates — 39 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Vehicle crime41
Violence and sexual offences24
Other theft15
Anti-social behaviour14
Public order12

school Local Schools

S

Harris Girls Academy Bromley

Outstanding1027 pupils0.5 km
P

Alexandra Infant School

Good185 pupils0.6 km
P

Harris Primary Academy Kent House

Outstanding388 pupils0.7 km
P

Worsley Bridge Primary School

Good378 pupils0.9 km
P

Alexandra Junior School

Good229 pupils1.0 km
P

Churchfields Primary School

Good492 pupils1.0 km
P

Balgowan Primary School

Good626 pupils1.0 km
P

Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green

Good190 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

shopping_bag

Retailers - Other

40 nearby
  • Cake Box1.0 km
  • Greggs1.0 km
  • Johny Food Stores0.9 km
  • K C Patel Newsagents0.7 km
  • Penge Food Centre0.8 km
  • + 35 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

38 nearby
  • Costa1.0 km
  • KFC1.0 km
  • Sicilian Art Pizzeria0.7 km
  • Belash Tandoori0.8 km
  • Burger King1.0 km
  • + 33 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Jade Garden0.8 km
  • Mado Kebab0.8 km
  • Lucky Great Wall Limited0.9 km
  • Pasta Evangelists0.4 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • + 10 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Alexandra Public House0.8 km
  • Moon And Stars0.8 km
  • Conservative Club - Bar0.6 km
  • HSBC Sports And Social Club0.5 km
  • Patrick's1.0 km
  • + 10 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Melrose House0.8 km
  • Goodwood Hotel0.8 km
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Iceland1.0 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Mega Saver0.8 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • New Beckenham0.5 km
  • Kent House0.5 km
  • Clock House0.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Kent House Rail Station0.5 km
  • New Beckenham Rail Station0.5 km
  • Beckenham Road Tram Stop0.5 km