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Last updated 08 OCT 2026

BR7 5PQ

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NestScope Score
89/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Better off than 8 in 10 neighbourhoods in England.

How the score works

One of the more comfortable corners of Bromley: a school rated Good 0.2 miles away and roughly 7.7 sq mi reachable within half an hour by public transport.

  • Good school · 0.2 mi
  • 7.7 sq mi in 30 min
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01 — Snapshot

Around BR7 5PQ.

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. Each factor looks a different distance around the postcode — how this is put together.

Schools98

Are the schools any good?

26Good/Outstanding within 2 miles
  • 41 schools in total
0Nursery
30Primary
6Secondary
0Post-16 & universities
5All-through
6 Outstanding20 Good0 Requires improvement0 Inadequate15 not yet graded
  • IMD education decile 10/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 10 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Closest
1St Nicholas Church of England PrimaryAges 4–11Primary0.0 mi2Orion CoopersAges 11–18SecondaryGood0.2 mi3Marjorie McClure SchoolAges 4–19All-throughOtherOutstanding0.3 mi4Farringtons SchoolAges 3–19All-throughIndependent0.5 mi5Orion Mead RoadAges 4–7PrimaryGood0.6 mi6Darul Uloom London SchoolAges 11–19SecondaryIndependent0.7 mi
Nearest top-rated
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Safety71

Is it safe?

3crimes last month within 0.25 miles
  • Safer than most UK areas on recorded crime
Violent0
ASB1
Shoplifting0
Public order0
Vehicle0
Burglary0
England median for an urban postcode · full bar = 50 a month
  • IMD crime decile 3/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 3 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare92

Can I see a GP?

8GP & hospitals within 1.5 miles
  • Everyday healthcare is right on hand
7GP
1Hospital
9Pharmacy
13Dentist
  • IMD health decile 10/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 10 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest
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Transport89

Can I get to work?

  • Among the best-connected areas in the UK
0Train
0Overground
0Metro & tram
0Ferry
18Bus
NestReachreal roads and timetables, not a circle on a map

How far can you get from BR7 5PQ?

By car · 30 min488 sq mi
about the size of Greater Manchester · further than 7 in 10 postcodes in England
Bus & rail · 30 min7.7 sq mi
about 2 times Heathrow Airport · further than 9 in 10 postcodes in England
England median · full bar = 2,000 km² by car, 20 km² by bus & rail
By carreaches 30 towns · ····· · ····· · ·····
Bus & railreaches 4 stations · ····· · ····· · ·····
Green space100

How green is it?

21green spaces within 1 mile
  • Very green — open space all around
Parks & facilities94207.3 ha of parkland — about 296 football pitches · largest park 133.1 ha, 0.19 mi away
Countryside75Scadbury Estate (Country Park) covers 28% of the mile around
54%of the mile
5Parks
1Playgrounds
3Fields
2Sports
5Allotments
1Golf
Nearest
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2
3
Amenities78

Can I get the shopping done?

27shops & libraries within 2 miles
  • Well served for everyday shopping
2Sainsbury's
4Co-op
2M&S
1Cook
2Budgens
1Iceland
7Library
Nearest
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2
3
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Getting a school place

In Bromley, 69% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (88% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 88% got their first preference (98% one of their top three).

Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Bromley, not a per-school number.

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BR7 5PQ.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

03 — House prices

Sold prices in BR7.

Average sold price by property type across the BR7 district, 2021–2026.

04 — Write-up

About BR7 5PQ

BR7 5PQ scores 89/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and schools — right beside a Country Park. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, BR7 5PQ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,929 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 3/10).

There are 41 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 20 rated Good. The nearest school is St Nicholas Church of England Primary, within a short walk.

There were 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE CHISLEHURST PARTNERSHIP, 0.7 mi away. The nearest hospital is QUEEN MARYS HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.6 mi away.

05 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 27,929 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

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We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around BR7 5PQ — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
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One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
06 — Questions
Is BR7 5PQ a good place to live?

BR7 5PQ scores 89/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. It is strongest on green space (100/100) and weakest on safety (71/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.

How many schools are near BR7 5PQ?

There are 41 schools within a 2-mile catchment of BR7 5PQ, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted, compiled by NestScope.

Is BR7 5PQ safe?

3 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of BR7 5PQ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near BR7 5PQ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of BR7 5PQ includes 18 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN, mapped by NestScope. About 7.7 sq mi is reachable from BR7 5PQ within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for BR7 5PQ?

BR7 5PQ has a NestScope Score of 89/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around BR7 5PQ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around BR7 5PQ: schools within 2 miles, supermarkets and libraries within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, transport stops within 0.5 miles, green space within 1 mile, and crime within 0.25 miles. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Compiled by NestScope (nestscope.uk) from DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Cite as: NestScope — BR7 5PQ area report, nestscope.uk/area/BR7+5PQ. BR7 5PQ is in Bromley. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.