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BR3 1RE · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 12 JUN 2026

BR3 1RE

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
78/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 24,099 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around BR3 1RE.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Safety50/100
17crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 17 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 13.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare93/100
23GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 22 GP, 1 hospital, 19 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BROMLEAG CARE PRACTICE — 0.4 mi

Transport93/100
Beckenham Junction Rail Station0.3 mi
New Beckenham Rail Station0.4 mi
Beckenham Junction Tram Stop0.3 mi

30 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space74/100
9green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 13.4 ha total — largest park 7.3 ha (0.32 mi away)

Nearest: St Paul's Church — 0.2 mi

Amenities92/100
42supermarkets

42 supermarkets within 2 mi — Waitrose, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Waitrose Beckenham — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BR3 1RE.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
15µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
56dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in BR3.

Average sold price by property type across the BR3 district, 202120264,585 sales.

£0£500k£1M£1.5M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£1.3M 20.4%
Semi-detached£757k 1.8%
Terraced£676k 16.2%
Flat£389k 7.9%

District-level averages (BR3) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About BR3 1RE

BR3 1RE scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and transport — with BROMLEAG CARE PRACTICE about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, BR3 1RE is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,099 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 2/10).

There are 69 schools within the typical catchment area, including 16 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 41 rated Good. The nearest school is Worsley Bridge Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 17 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 22 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 19 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BROMLEAG CARE PRACTICE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE SLOANE HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Beckenham Junction Rail Station (Train, about 6 minutes' walk away), New Beckenham Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away), Beckenham Junction Tram Stop (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 30 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is moderate (about 56 dB Lden).

There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 13.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Paul's Church, about 5 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 4 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 42 supermarkets in the wider area, including Waitrose, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Tesco and others. The nearest is Waitrose Beckenham, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 14 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore BR3 1RE on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

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All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.