BR3 4DF postcode in Bromley, England

BR3 4DF is a postcode in Bromley, in the Clock House ward. It is in the Beckenham and Penge parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding High flood risk 2 of 26 homes and businesses at high risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 70% of homes and businesses at BR3 4DF can get it Across Bromley: 93% Typical price £557,500 Homes sold in BR3 4, last 12 months. ▲ 1.4% on the year before Nearest station Elmers End 300 m in a straight line

Where BR3 4DF is, and what is near it

Map of BR3 4DF and what is near it Map of BR3 4DF: its centre point, with the 272 other postcodes in the BR3 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 16 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. BR3 4AA: also in BR3 4BR3 4AB: also in BR3 4BR3 4AD: also in BR3 4BR3 4AE: also in BR3 4BR3 4AG: also in BR3 4BR3 4AH: also in BR3 4BR3 4AJ: also in BR3 4BR3 4AL: also in BR3 4BR3 4AP: also in BR3 4BR3 4AQ: also in BR3 4BR3 4AS: also in BR3 4BR3 4AT: also in BR3 4BR3 4BE: also in BR3 4BR3 4BF: also in BR3 4BR3 4BJ: also in BR3 4BR3 4BN: also in BR3 4BR3 4BP: also in BR3 4BR3 4BU: also in BR3 4BR3 4DE: also in BR3 4BR3 4DG: also in BR3 4BR3 4DH: also in BR3 4BR3 4DJ: also in BR3 4BR3 4DL: also in BR3 4BR3 4DN: also in BR3 4BR3 4DP: also in BR3 4BR3 4DQ: also in BR3 4BR3 4DR: also in BR3 4BR3 4DS: also in BR3 4BR3 4DT: also in BR3 4BR3 4DU: also in BR3 4BR3 4DY: also in BR3 4BR3 4DZ: also in BR3 4BR3 4EB: also in BR3 4BR3 4EJ: also in BR3 4BR3 4ER: also in BR3 4BR3 4FB: also in BR3 4BR3 4FG: also in BR3 4BR3 4HF: also in BR3 4BR3 4HG: also in BR3 4BR3 4LB: also in BR3 4BR3 4LE: also in BR3 4BR3 4LF: also in BR3 4BR3 4LG: also in BR3 4BR3 4TX: also in BR3 4BR3 4XS: also in BR3 4 Bus stop 350 mSchool 400 mSchool 700 mBirkbeck station 950 mClock House BR3 4DF Map of BR3 4DF and what is near it Map of BR3 4DF: its centre point, with the 272 other postcodes in the BR3 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 16 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. School 400 mSchool 700 mClock House BR3 4DF
  • BR3 4DF
  • Other postcodes in BR3 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 16 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 -0.0451)

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 4DF?

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 4DF?

Every home and business at BR3 4DF can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 70% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

BR3 4DF 70% Bromley 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

BR3 4DF 100% Bromley 99%
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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 4DF?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for BR3 4DF.

Check the bin days for BR3 4DF 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 4DF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 26 homes and businesses at BR3 4DF. 2 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, and 10 more at a lower risk.

26 homes and businesses at BR3 4DF High: 2Medium: 10Not in an area at risk: 14

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 4DF: 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 4DF is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 16:32 on 23 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 16:32 on 23 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 4DF?

Homes in BR3 4 sold for a typical £557,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 154 sales, up 1.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£557,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£550,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £1,125,000 7 sales
  • Semi-detached £675,000 33 sales
  • Terraced £610,625 72 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £321,500 42 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 4DF

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in BR3 4DF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 29 September 2025. 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

Food hygiene ratings at BR3 4DF

The Food Standards Agency lists 5 food businesses at BR3 4DF. 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 Agency

Source: 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 4DF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 750 homes in the neighbourhood around BR3 4DF. The largest share of them, 31%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (56%). 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 4DF

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 D, the most common, is £2,140.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,427
Band Babout 20 (3%)£1,664
Band Cabout 200 (27%)£1,902
Band Dabout 230 (31%)£2,140
Band Eabout 180 (24%)£2,616
Band Fabout 100 (13%)£3,091
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,567
Band Hfewer than 5£4,280

When the homes were built

  1. 4% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 56% 1919 to 1939
  4. 3% 1945 to 1964
  5. 3% 1965 to 1982
  6. 17% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 10% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

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 4DF is in (ONS area E01000708), 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 4DF?

The nearest open schools to BR3 4DF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near BR3 4DF, 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 4DF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of BR3 4DF is Elmers End Rail Station, 300 metres away in a straight line.

  • Elmers End Rail Station Railway station 300 mWalk
  • Birkbeck Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
  • Elmers End Tram Stop Underground, metro or tram 300 mWalk

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

16 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Elmers End Green, 20 m away.

More stations near BR3 4DF, 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 4DF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of BR3 4DF, 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 4DF?

0 within 1 km 9 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of BR3 4DF, 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 Map

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

Which dentists are near BR3 4DF?

The nearest to the centre of BR3 4DF, 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 4DF?

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 4DF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of BR3 4DF, 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 4DF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of BR3 4DF, 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 4DF?

The nearest vets to the centre of BR3 4DF 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 4DF in a conservation area?

The centre of BR3 4DF 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 4DF?

Police.uk records 290 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of BR3 4DF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences76 reports
Anti-social behaviour64 reports
Vehicle crime38 reports
Other theft24 reports
Shoplifting21 reports
Public order17 reports

Also: burglary 16, theft from the person 9, drugs 8, robbery 8, other crime 5, bicycle theft 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 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 4DF

Ward
Clock House
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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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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