BR3 3BQ postcode in Bromley, England

BR3 3BQ is a postcode in Bromley, in the West Wickham ward. It is in the Beckenham and Penge parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where BR3 3BQ is, and what is near it

Map of BR3 3BQ and what is near it Map of BR3 3BQ: its centre point, with the 281 other postcodes in the BR3 3 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. BR3 3AH: also in BR3 3BR3 3AL: also in BR3 3BR3 3AP: also in BR3 3BR3 3AR: also in BR3 3BR3 3AS: also in BR3 3BR3 3AW: also in BR3 3BR3 3AX: also in BR3 3BR3 3AY: also in BR3 3BR3 3AZ: also in BR3 3BR3 3BA: also in BR3 3BR3 3BB: also in BR3 3BR3 3BD: also in BR3 3BR3 3BE: also in BR3 3BR3 3BF: also in BR3 3BR3 3BG: also in BR3 3BR3 3BH: also in BR3 3BR3 3BJ: also in BR3 3BR3 3BL: also in BR3 3BR3 3BN: also in BR3 3BR3 3BP: also in BR3 3BR3 3BU: also in BR3 3BR3 3BW: also in BR3 3BR3 3BX: also in BR3 3BR3 3BY: also in BR3 3BR3 3BZ: also in BR3 3BR3 3DA: also in BR3 3BR3 3DB: also in BR3 3BR3 3DE: also in BR3 3BR3 3DF: also in BR3 3BR3 3DG: also in BR3 3BR3 3DH: also in BR3 3BR3 3DJ: also in BR3 3BR3 3DL: also in BR3 3BR3 3DN: also in BR3 3BR3 3DP: also in BR3 3BR3 3DQ: also in BR3 3BR3 3DR: also in BR3 3BR3 3DS: also in BR3 3BR3 3DT: also in BR3 3BR3 3DU: also in BR3 3BR3 3DW: also in BR3 3BR3 3DX: also in BR3 3BR3 3DY: also in BR3 3BR3 3EA: also in BR3 3BR3 3EB: also in BR3 3BR3 3ED: also in BR3 3BR3 3EE: also in BR3 3BR3 3EF: also in BR3 3BR3 3EG: also in BR3 3BR3 3EH: also in BR3 3BR3 3EJ: also in BR3 3BR3 3EL: also in BR3 3BR3 3EN: also in BR3 3BR3 3EP: also in BR3 3BR3 3EQ: also in BR3 3BR3 3ER: also in BR3 3BR3 3ES: also in BR3 3BR3 3ET: also in BR3 3BR3 3EU: also in BR3 3BR3 3EW: also in BR3 3BR3 3EX: also in BR3 3BR3 3EY: also in BR3 3BR3 3FA: also in BR3 3BR3 3FG: also in BR3 3BR3 3FH: also in BR3 3BR3 3FL: also in BR3 3BR3 3FN: also in BR3 3BR3 3FP: also in BR3 3BR3 3FR: also in BR3 3BR3 3FS: also in BR3 3BR3 3FT: also in BR3 3BR3 3FU: also in BR3 3BR3 3FW: also in BR3 3BR3 3FX: also in BR3 3BR3 3FY: also in BR3 3BR3 3FZ: also in BR3 3BR3 3GD: also in BR3 3BR3 3GE: also in BR3 3BR3 3GF: also in BR3 3BR3 3GJ: also in BR3 3BR3 3GL: also in BR3 3BR3 3GP: also in BR3 3BR3 3GQ: also in BR3 3BR3 3GR: also in BR3 3BR3 3GS: also in BR3 3BR3 3GU: also in BR3 3BR3 3GW: also in BR3 3BR3 3GX: also in BR3 3BR3 3GY: also in BR3 3BR3 3HA: also in BR3 3BR3 3HB: also in BR3 3BR3 3HD: also in BR3 3BR3 3HE: also in BR3 3BR3 3HF: also in BR3 3BR3 3HG: also in BR3 3BR3 3HQ: also in BR3 3BR3 3HS: also in BR3 3BR3 3HT: also in BR3 3BR3 3HX: also in BR3 3BR3 3HY: also in BR3 3BR3 3HZ: also in BR3 3BR3 3JA: also in BR3 3BR3 3JB: also in BR3 3BR3 3JD: also in BR3 3BR3 3JE: also in BR3 3BR3 3JF: also in BR3 3BR3 3JJ: also in BR3 3BR3 3JL: also in BR3 3BR3 3JN: also in BR3 3BR3 3JY: also in BR3 3BR3 3JZ: also in BR3 3BR3 3LY: also in BR3 3BR3 3QP: also in BR3 3BR3 3QR: also in BR3 3BR3 3QS: also in BR3 3BR3 3QT: also in BR3 3BR3 3RS: also in BR3 3BR3 3RU: also in BR3 3BR3 3SL: also in BR3 3BR3 3SR: also in BR3 3BR3 3SS: also in BR3 3BR3 3XD: also in BR3 3BR3 3XE: also in BR3 3BR3 3XF: also in BR3 3BR3 3XG: also in BR3 3BR3 3XH: also in BR3 3BR3 3XL: also in BR3 3BR3 3XN: also in BR3 3BR3 3XP: also in BR3 3BR3 3XR: also in BR3 3BR3 3XS: also in BR3 3BR3 3XT: also in BR3 3BR3 3XU: also in BR3 3BR3 3XW: also in BR3 3BR3 3XX: also in BR3 3 GP 1.7 kmElmers End Tram Stop 2.4 kmKelsey & Eden Park BR3 3BQ Map of BR3 3BQ and what is near it Map of BR3 3BQ: its centre point, with the 281 other postcodes in the BR3 3 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. GP 1.7 kmKelsey & Eden Park BR3 3BQ
  • BR3 3BQ
  • Other postcodes in BR3 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.3847, longitude -0.0221)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after BR3 3BQ?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at BR3 3BQ?

Every home and business at BR3 3BQ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BR3 3BQ 100% Bromley 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BR3 3BQ 100% Bromley 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at BR3 3BQ?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for BR3 3BQ.

Check the bin days for BR3 3BQ on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is BR3 3BQ at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

Low risk

The Environment Agency counts 28 homes and businesses at BR3 3BQ. 1 is in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

28 homes and businesses at BR3 3BQ Low: 1Not in an area at risk: 27

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Bromley

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for BR3 3BQ: 5,649 properties in Bromley are at high risk (3.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Bromley

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of BR3 3BQ is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near BR3 3BQ?

Homes in BR3 3 sold for a typical £677,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 112 sales, up 0.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£677,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£675,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 0.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £1,250,000 17 sales
  • Semi-detached £750,000 25 sales
  • Terraced £645,000 58 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £363,500 12 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole BR3 district: a typical £540,000 from 585 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in BR3 3BQ

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in BR3 3BQ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 22 January 2026. The middle sale was £935,000, from £830,000 to £1,290,000. Across BR3 3, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £677,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near BR3 3BQ?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 700 homes in the neighbourhood around BR3 3BQ. The largest share of them, 40%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (40%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around BR3 3BQ

Band D in Bromley for 2026‑27: £2,140. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,427 (band A) to £3,567 (band G); band E, the most common, is £2,616.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 40 (6%)£1,427
Band Babout 30 (4%)£1,664
Band Cabout 110 (16%)£1,902
Band Dabout 100 (14%)£2,140
Band Eabout 280 (40%)£2,616
Band Fabout 80 (11%)£3,091
Band Gabout 60 (9%)£3,567
Band Hfewer than 5£4,280

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 40% 1919 to 1939
  4. 19% 1945 to 1964
  5. 20% 1965 to 1982
  6. 17% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Bromley before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of BR3 3BQ is in (ONS area E01000837), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near BR3 3BQ?

The nearest open schools to BR3 3BQ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BR3 3BQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to BR3 3BQ?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BR3 3BQ is West Wickham Rail Station, 650 metres away in a straight line.

  • West Wickham Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk
  • Eden Park Rail Station Railway station 650 mWalk
  • Elmers End Tram Stop Underground, metro or tram 2.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest South Eden Park Road, 19 m away.

More stations near BR3 3BQ, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near BR3 3BQ?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BR3 3BQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near BR3 3BQ?

0 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BR3 3BQ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.3 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near BR3 3BQ?

The nearest to the centre of BR3 3BQ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to BR3 3BQ?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near BR3 3BQ?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BR3 3BQ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near BR3 3BQ?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BR3 3BQ, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near BR3 3BQ?

The nearest vets to the centre of BR3 3BQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is BR3 3BQ in a conservation area?

The centre of BR3 3BQ is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near BR3 3BQ?

Police.uk records 184 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BR3 3BQ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences62 reports
Shoplifting32 reports
Vehicle crime24 reports
Anti-social behaviour21 reports
Other theft12 reports
Robbery9 reports

Also: public order 8, burglary 6, bicycle theft 4, other crime 3, criminal damage and arson 1, theft from the person 1, drugs 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for BR3 3BQ

Ward
West Wickham
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Bromley
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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