POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
BR1 4HB postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 34 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 24 Sep 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £305,000Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Sep 2025
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 34 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Sep 2025.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
5 within 400mBR1 4HB links 5 transport stops within 400m and 30 within 800m. 5 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Park Avenue Bromley (BCT) at about 140m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Sundridge Park Rail Station at about 903m.
Local business
158 within 1200mBR1 4HB currently links 158 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 68 food and drink, 31 personal services, 19 grocery. The closest mapped place is Londis at about 231m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
106,342 online job adverts observedBromley sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Bromley, so the figure describes the region rather than Bromley itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched BR1 4HB in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
34 nearby school rows34 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for BR1 4HB. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 16BR1 4HB has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 16 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 95, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 25 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£305,000
Strong sample. Based on 18 sales · Latest sale in data: 24 Sep 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of BR1 4HB, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
68 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (32), fast food (23), cafe (13).
Amenity group
Personal services
31 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (18), beauty (13).
Amenity group
Grocery
19 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (13), supermarket (4), butcher (2).
Amenity group
Nightlife
18 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (17), bar (1).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Grocery
Londis
Convenience at 108, London Road, Bromley.
Grocery
Co-Op Food
Supermarket at 54, London Road, Bromley.
Retail
Wed2Be
Clothes in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Shah's
Convenience at 32, London Road, Bromley.
Food and drink
Seven Stars
Fast Food at 30, London Road, Bromley.
Food and drink
Buddy's Cafe
Cafe at 28, London Road, Bromley.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Bickley Primary School
Primary option in BR1 2SQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Breaside Preparatory School
Primary option in BR1 2PR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Burnt Ash Primary School
Primary option in BR1 4QX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for BR1 4HB before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around BR1 4HB.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like BR1 4HB with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess BR1 4HB.
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Ask vetted agents
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