Living in BR1: Liveability Score 70/100
Bromley, London
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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BR1 scores 70 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is above the national average. 7,386 offences recorded across 43 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
29% of rated schools are Outstanding, well above the national average.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 4 GP surgeries and 4 hospital facilities serve the area.
88% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 6/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,140/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are below average.
Transport
Excellent public transport: well connected by rail, tube, and/or bus.
Lifestyle
Excellent local amenities: restaurants, gyms, parks, and entertainment nearby. Around 688 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
BR1 covers 1,260 active postcodes in Bromley, London.
Frequently asked questions
Is BR1 a safe area to live?
BR1 scores 37/100 for safety. Crime is above the national average. 7,386 offences recorded across 43 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in BR1?
Schools in BR1 score 88/100. 29% of rated schools are Outstanding, well above the national average.
How good is the broadband in BR1?
Broadband in BR1 scores 67/100. 88% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does BR1 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include BR2, BR7, SE12. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for BR1?
BR1 scores 70/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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