BR7 postcode area guide — Bromley
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the BR7 postcode district in Bromley — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in BR7
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
97.1%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
89.8%
Gigabit-capable
89.6%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the BR7 postcode district (Bromley) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 449 postcodes Ofcom measures in BR7, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 97.1% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 89.6%.
Around 0% of premises in BR7 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in BR7
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| BR7 5AB | 100% | 96.7% |
| BR7 5AE | 100% | 100% |
| BR7 5AF | 100% | 100% |
| BR7 5AG | 100% | 80% |
| BR7 5AJ | 100% | 100% |
| BR7 5AN | 100% | 96.6% |
| BR7 5AP | 100% | 100% |
| BR7 5AQ | 100% | 97.2% |
| BR7 5AT | 100% | 100% |
| BR7 5AX | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Bromley
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Bromley district (149,129 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
97%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.8%
5G outdoors — all networks
98.6%
Voice indoors — all networks
98.5%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in BR7
Police recorded 119 incidents within about a mile of the centre of BR7 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 | 36.1% |
| Violence & sexual offences | 25 | 21.0% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 14.3% |
| Other theft | 10 | 8.4% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 5.0% |
| Burglary | 4 | 3.4% |
| Drugs | 4 | 3.4% |
| Public order | 4 | 3.4% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in BR7
Based on 196 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in BR7 is £600,000, down 2.4% on the previous year (£615,000).
Detached
£1,090,000
46 sales
Semi-detached
£650,000
37 sales
Terraced
£550,000
50 sales
Flat / maisonette
£355,000
59 sales
Latest recorded sales in BR7
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 May 2026 | £450,000 | Terraced | Elmstead Lane | BR7 5EL |
| 22 May 2026 | £318,000 | Flat | Willow Grove | BR7 5BN |
| 19 May 2026 | £715,000 | Terraced | Westhurst Drive | BR7 6HT |
| 15 May 2026 | £2,200,000 | Detached | Heathley End | BR7 6AB |
| 1 May 2026 | £995,000 | Semi-detached | Ingleby Way | BR7 6DD |
| 1 May 2026 | £335,000 | Flat | Waratah Drive | BR7 5FR |
| 1 May 2026 | £615,000 | Terraced | Green Lane | BR7 6AX |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £573,250 | Terraced | Albany Road | BR7 6BQ |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £800,000 | Flat | Camden Park Road | BR7 5HQ |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £490,000 | Terraced | Meadow Close | BR7 6JB |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Bromley demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Bromley district (329,994 residents, 135,828 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% |
| 15–29 | 20.8% |
| 30–44 | 22.3% |
| 45–64 | 19.6% |
| 65+ | 17.7% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 68.5% |
| Private rented | 17.5% |
| Social rented | 11.7% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around BR7
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullers Wood School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,555 | BR7 5LJ |
| Orion Coopers | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,339 | BR7 5PS |
| Chislehurst School for Girls | Secondary | 11–18 | 1,227 | BR7 6HE |
| Red Hill Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 663 | BR7 6DA |
| Farringtons School | Not applicable | 2–19 | 637 | BR7 6LR |
| Babington House School | Not applicable | 3–18 | 466 | BR7 5ES |
| Edgebury Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 404 | BR7 6BL |
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary | Primary | 4–11 | 215 | BR7 5PQ |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in BR7
114 rated food businesses operate in BR7. 73 hold the top rating of 5, 22 are rated 4, and none are currently rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Annabels, Antokol Polish Care Home, Babington House School, Bank House Wine Bar And Kitchen, Blossom Years Day Nursery.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in BR7
From a sample of 247 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 BR7 postcodes, the most common rating is band C (average band C). 55% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band A
0%
Band B
22%
Band C
33%
Band D
32%
Band E
12%
Band F
2%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Bromley
Landlines around BR7 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.