How many schools are near BR5 3AD?

There are 34 schools within a 2-mile catchment of BR5 3AD, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

26 crimes were reported within 400m of BR5 3AD in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near BR5 3AD?

Transport within 0.5 miles of BR5 3AD includes 22 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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BR5 3AD · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

BR5 3AD

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

61/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 14,203 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

64Schools

40Safety

84Health

65Transport

70Green

91Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around BR5 3AD.

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.

Schools64/100

7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

24 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 34 schools in total

Gray's Farm Primary AcademyGood · 0.1 mi Kemnal Technology College0.3 mi Riverside SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Midfield Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 mi Leesons Primary School0.7 mi St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.9 mi

Nearest top-rated: Gray's Farm Primary Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety40/100

26crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 26 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 20.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84/100

11GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 10 GP, 1 hospital, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BROOMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE — 0.4 mi

Transport65/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 22 bus stops nearby

Green space70/100

9green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 12.2 ha total — largest park 5.7 ha (0.35 mi away)

Nearest: Horsell Gardens Allotments — 0.1 mi

Amenities91/100

18supermarkets

18 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Budgens, Tesco, Lidl… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Co-op St Pauls Cray — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BR5 3AD.

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

12.3µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in BR5.

Average sold price by property type across the BR5 district, 2021–2026 — 3,173 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£623k▼ 26.7%

Semi-detached£550k▲ 7.8%

Terraced£408k▲ 10.8%

Flat£260k▲ 3.9%

District-level averages (BR5) — 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 BR5 3AD

BR5 3AD scores 61/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op St Pauls Cray about 7 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, BR5 3AD is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,203 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 4/10).

There are 34 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 21 rated Good. The nearest school is Gray's Farm Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 26 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BROOMWOOD HEALTH CENTRE, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is QUEEN MARYS HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near BR5 3AD. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 22 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 12.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Horsell Gardens Allotments, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (about 9 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 18 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Budgens, Tesco, Lidl and others. The nearest is Co-op St Pauls Cray, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 8 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 BR5 3AD on NestScope.

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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.