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BR1 3AT area guide

Who lives in BR1 3AT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Widmore
Council: Bromley
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,850 (2024)

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At a glance

What BR1 3AT is like

BR1 3AT is a postcode in the Widmore area of Bromley. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,850 people. 66.8% of households own their home, 28.9% rent privately and 4.3% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 59.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average. Homes in BR1 3 sold for a median of £430,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How BR1 3AT compares

Headline figures for BR1 3AT, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 15.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£430,000

Median over 145 sales in BR1 3, +11.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 10 stations within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 10 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£94,065

Average annual income before tax, higher than 98% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where BR1 3AT differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
28.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
03
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in BR1 3 is up 11.7% on the year before.
04
Well connectedPositive
10 stations within a mile and 18 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

BR1 3AT FAQs

Is BR1 3AT a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 15.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in BR1 3AT?

The median sale price over the last year was £430,000.

Homes in BR1 3 sold for a median of £430,000 across 145 sales in the year to August 2026, +11.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is BR1 3AT safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around BR1 3AT, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in BR1 3AT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 8.4% of residents. 66.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (48.2%).

Which council covers BR1 3AT?

The local authority for BR1 3AT is Bromley.

BR1 3AT comes under Bromley in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is BR1 3AT?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 10 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Sundridge Park Station, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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