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Location in Greater LondonSundridge sits where the marker shows within the county.

59,103
Population
23,215
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£83,603
Avg. household income
2,671
Businesses
4,328
People per km²
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About Sundridge

Sundridge is a residential area located in Greater London, within the BR1 postcode. It is primarily known for its quiet streets and community atmosphere, making it a suitable place for families and individuals seeking a peaceful environment. The area features a mix of housing styles, including detached and semi-detached homes, as well as some local amenities such as shops and schools that cater to the daily needs of residents.

The nearby Sundridge Park offers green spaces for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Public transport links are available, providing easy access to central London and surrounding areas. Sundridge is also conveniently situated near Bromley, where a wider range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options can be found. Overall, Sundridge presents a practical choice for those looking to enjoy suburban living while remaining connected to the capital.

School Ratings in Sundridge

There are 363 schools in and around Sundridge. Downderry Children's Centre and Downderry Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Sundridge

The average property price is £567K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £439K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sundridge

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Sundridge, with 184 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Sundridge

Sundridge sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Sundridge

There are 61 GP surgeries within three miles of Sundridge, the nearest being South View Partnership (0.8 miles away).

Property Prices 6,495 sales

Average Price £567K
£500 , £46.1M
Detached £1.08M 793
Semi £622K 1,083
Terraced £439K 2,288
Flat £335K 2,025

Household Income in Sundridge ONS 2023

The average total household income in Sundridge is approximately £83,603 a year before tax, 51% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £55,456. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Sundridge £83,603
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £55,456.

Businesses in Sundridge ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,671 active businesses based in Sundridge, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 34 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,671 Total businesses
45 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Sundridge IMD 2025

Sundridge sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 15%
12,213 Children (0-15) 21%
38,114 Working Age 64%
8,765 Older (65+) 15%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 29.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21.3% 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 Sundridge 916 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Sundridge sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 250
Anti-Social Behaviour 184
Shoplifting 127
Vehicle Crime 91
Other Theft 69
Public Order 48
Drugs 43
Burglary 30
Robbery 26
Theft from Person 17
Other Crime 15
Weapons 8
Bicycle Theft 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 4
Local Policing
Metropolitan Bickley and Sundridge Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Elmstead Woods Train Station 0.8 miles
Bromley North Train Station 0.9 miles
Grove Park Train Station 1.1 miles
Bickley Train Station 1.2 miles
Chislehurst Train Station 1.3 miles
Shortlands Train Station 1.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bromley
Ward Bromley Town
Constituency Bromley and Chislehurst
Parish Bromley, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in Sundridge

Of the 23,675 households in and around Sundridge, 60% are owned, 18% are socially rented and 21% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 60% Social rented 18% Private rented 21%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Sundridge.

Frequently Asked Questions about Sundridge

What is the population of Sundridge?
Sundridge has a population of approximately 59,103 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Sundridge?
The average property in and around Sundridge sold for about £567,498, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 63% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Sundridge a deprived area?
Sundridge sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Sundridge?
Sundridge is covered by the BR1 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Sundridge?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Sundridge, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Sundridge?
The nearest railway station to Sundridge is Elmstead Woods Train Station, about 0.8 miles away.