About Elmers End

Elmers End is a suburban area located in Greater London, within the BR3 postcode area. It is primarily residential, offering a mix of housing types, including Victorian and modern homes. The area is well-connected by public transport, with Elmers End railway station providing services to central London and other parts of the city. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of families and residents. The nearby Beckenham Place Park offers green space for outdoor activities and leisure. Elmers End also features a selection of dining options, from casual eateries to more formal establishments. The community is served by various local services, making it a convenient place for everyday living. Overall, Elmers End presents a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle with access to the conveniences of London.

School Ratings in Elmers End

Families in Elmers End have access to 465 local schools. Harris Primary Academy Beckenham, St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Harris Academy Beckenham and Harris Girls Academy Bromley are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Elmers End

Homes sell for an average of £569K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £359K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Elmers End

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Elmers End, with 154 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Elmers End

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Elmers End among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Elmers End

Elmers End benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 7,259 sales

Average Price £569K
£998 — £15M
Detached £1.17M 697
Semi £749K 1,158
Terraced £583K 2,009
Flat £359K 3,178

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

238 Primary
56 Secondary
171 Other
Stewart Fleming Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.3 miles Marian Vian Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Churchfields Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles Oasis Academy Arena Secondary Requires Improvement 0.6 miles Orion Eden Park Secondary Good 0.6 miles Monks Orchard Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Oasis Academy Ryelands Primary Good 0.6 miles Balgowan Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Malling Close Children's Centre 0.8 miles St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy Primary 0.8 miles St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.8 miles South Norwood Primary Primary Good 0.9 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Elmers End IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Elmers End experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
4/10
12,876 Children (0-15) 19%
43,519 Working Age 64%
15,090 Older (60+) 22%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Elmers End 706 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Elmers End are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

187 Violence & Sexual Offences
154 Anti-Social Behaviour
89 Vehicle Crime
53 Shoplifting
43 Other Theft
39 Criminal Damage & Arson
38 Public Order
36 Burglary
30 Drugs
12 Robbery
10 Other Crime
9 Theft from Person
4 Bicycle Theft
2 Weapons
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Elmers End Train Station 0.1 miles
Birkbeck Train Station 0.4 miles
Clock House Train Station 0.7 miles
Kent House Train Station 0.9 miles
Norwood Junction Train Station 1 miles
Anerley Train Station 1.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Eden Park 0.6 miles Monks Orchard 0.6 miles Woodside 0.9 miles Anerley 0.9 miles Upper Elmers End 0.9 miles South Norwood 1.2 miles Shirley 1.2 miles Beckenham 1.4 miles Upper Norwood 1.4 miles New Beckenham 1.4 miles Penge 1.4 miles Addiscombe 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Bromley
Ward Beckenham Town & Copers Cope
Constituency Beckenham
Parish Bromley, unparished area
Region London

Streets in BR3 30 shown View all streets

Abbey Lane 3 Abbey Park 16 Abbots Way 4 Acacia Road 1 Adams Road 2 Adelaide Court 1 Albemarle Road 33 Aldersmead Road 1 Allen Road 2 Alton Gardens 1 Altyre Close 1 Altyre Way 2 Amberley Court 2 Ambleside Avenue 2 Ancaster Mews 2 Ancaster Road 3 Apex Close 1 Arbor Close 1 Arrol Road 3 Ashdown Close 1 Ashfield Close 1 Ashmere Avenue 1 Asprey Mews 1 Audrey Close 1 Avenue Road 2 Aviemore Close 1 Aviemore Way 4 Aylesford Avenue 6 Bailes Place 2 Balgowan Road 1

Postcodes in BR3 50 shown View all postcodes

BR3 1AB BR3 1AE BR3 1AF BR3 1AG BR3 1AH BR3 1AJ BR3 1AN BR3 1AQ BR3 1AT BR3 1AU BR3 1AW BR3 1AX BR3 1AY BR3 1AZ BR3 1BF BR3 1BH BR3 1BJ BR3 1BN BR3 1BQ BR3 1BS BR3 1BU BR3 1BW BR3 1BX BR3 1BY BR3 1BZ BR3 1DA BR3 1DE BR3 1DF BR3 1DG BR3 1DH BR3 1DJ BR3 1DN BR3 1DQ BR3 1DR BR3 1DS BR3 1DT BR3 1DU BR3 1DW BR3 1DX BR3 1DY BR3 1DZ BR3 1EA BR3 1EB BR3 1ED BR3 1EE BR3 1EF BR3 1EG BR3 1EL BR3 1EN BR3 1EP