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About Grove Park
Grove Park is located in the London Borough of Bromley, within Greater London. This residential area offers a mix of housing, primarily consisting of Victorian and Edwardian properties, along with some modern developments. The local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.
The area is well-served by public transport, with Grove Park railway station providing easy access to central London. The nearby parks, such as the expansive Oxleas Wood, offer opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Grove Park is also close to various local services, including supermarkets and community facilities, ensuring that residents have everything they need within reach.
School Ratings in Grove Park
Grove Park is served by 427 schools. St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Serenity School Eltham and Harris Academy Greenwich are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 20 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Grove Park
Property prices average £464K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £465K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Grove Park
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Grove Park, with 142 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Grove Park
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Grove Park falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Grove Park
There are 52 GP surgeries within three miles of Grove Park, the nearest being C&rh Mottingham (0.7 miles away).
Local Data for Grove Park
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Property Prices 6,321 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SE9 postcode area.
Household Income in Grove Park ONS 2023
The average total household income in Grove Park is approximately £74,266 a year before tax, 34% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,586. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £50,586.
Businesses in Grove Park ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,282 active businesses based in Grove Park, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Grove Park IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Grove Park in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Grove Park 790 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Grove Park is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Grove Park
Of the 25,634 households in and around Grove Park, 59% are owned, 27% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Grove Park.