BR3 3RA postcode in Bromley, England
BR3 3RA is a postcode in Bromley, in the Kelsey & Eden Park 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 3RA is, and what is near it
- BR3 3RA
- Other postcodes in BR3 3: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 10 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 51.3988, longitude -0.0423)
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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after BR3 3RA?
- BromleyCouncil, for all local services Bromley: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around BR3 3RA Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- Beckenham and PengeParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Liam Conlon (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Liam Conlon
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 3RA?
92% of the homes and businesses at BR3 3RA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 52% gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 3RA?
BinDayBuddy does not read London Borough of Bromley's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
London Borough of Bromley's bin daysSource: 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 3RA at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
High riskThe Environment Agency counts 27 homes and businesses at BR3 3RA. 14 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 12 more at a lower risk.
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 3RA: 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 3RA is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 00:18 on 24 October 2026.
- Chaffinch Brook and St James Stream at Elmers EndFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Chaffinch Brook and St James Stream at Elmers End
- Ravensbourne area in the London Boroughs of Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich and CroydonFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Ravensbourne area in the London Boroughs of Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich and Croydon
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 00:18 on 24 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near BR3 3RA?
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.
- 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 postcodeSource: 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 3RA
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in BR3 3RA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around 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
Food hygiene ratings at BR3 3RA
The Food Standards Agency lists 5 food businesses at BR3 3RA. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near BR3 3RA?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 600 homes in the neighbourhood around BR3 3RA. Over half of them (68%) are in council tax band E. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (87%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Bromley for 2026‑27: £2,140. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,664 (band B) to £3,091 (band F); band E, the most common, is £2,616.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | withheld | £1,427 |
| Band B | about 60 (10%) | £1,664 |
| Band C | about 30 (5%) | £1,902 |
| Band D | about 70 (12%) | £2,140 |
| Band E | about 410 (68%) | £2,616 |
| Band F | about 30 (5%) | £3,091 |
| Band G | withheld | £3,567 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,280 |
When the homes were built
- 2% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 87% 1919 to 1939
- 5% 1945 to 1964
- None 1965 to 1982
- 5% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- 2% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1965 to 1982, 2000 to 2009, 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 3RA is in (ONS area E01000774), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 3RA?
The nearest open schools to BR3 3RA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 3RA?
The nearest railway station to the centre of BR3 3RA is Elmers End Rail Station, 500 metres away in a straight line.
- Elmers End Rail Station Railway station 500 mWalk
- Birkbeck Rail Station Railway station 1.1 kmWalk
- Elmers End Tram Stop Underground, metro or tram 500 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Elmers End Green, 66 m away.
More stations near BR3 3RA, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near BR3 3RA?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of BR3 3RA, 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.
- Eden Park Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2024 · Phone 020 8650 1274 100 mWalk
- St James' Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2024 · Phone 020 8650 0568 100 mWalk
- Elm House Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8650 0173 950 mWalk
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 3RA?
The nearest charging points to the centre of BR3 3RA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle
- A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near BR3 3RA?
The nearest to the centre of BR3 3RA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Dental Care-Laura Lynch & Associates Phone 020 8650 0360 400 mWalk
- The Village Dental Practice Phone 020 8650 8402 1.1 kmWalk
- Bupa Dental Care Beckenham Phone 020 8650 5930 1.1 kmWalk
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 3RA?
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.
- The Shirley Oaks Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8655 5500 2.1 kmCycle
- The Sloane Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8466 4000 2.8 kmCycle
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 3RA?
The nearest care homes to the centre of BR3 3RA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Angelina Care Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2024 · Phone 020 8676 0555 1.5 kmCycle
- Beckenham Park Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 3131 3010 1.6 kmCycle
- High View Care Services Limited Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2025 · Phone 020 8125 4354 1.7 kmCycle
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 3RA?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BR3 3RA, 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.
- Lotus Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 020 8650 0491 0 mWalk
- Blackwells Chemists Mon and Tue 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Wed 9am to 1pm; Thu and Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8650 0417 550 mWalk
- Elmers Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8650 2967 850 mWalk
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 3RA?
The nearest vets to the centre of BR3 3RA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Vets For Pets 850 mWalk
- The Neighbourhood Vet 1.7 kmCycle
- Goddard Veterinary Group 2.4 kmCycle
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 3RA in a conservation area?
The centre of BR3 3RA 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 3RA?
Police.uk records 274 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BR3 3RA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 14, theft from the person 9, robbery 9, bicycle theft 4, drugs 4, other crime 4.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for BR3 3RA
- Ward
- Kelsey & Eden Park
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Bromley
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- 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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