Virginia Close is in Bromley and in Bromley district. BR2 0AF is located in the Shortlands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Beckenham. This postcode has been in use since 2008-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Virginia Close, Bromley, BR2 0AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR2 0NN, BR2 0YD, BR2 0NJ, BR2 0JJ, BR2 0NH, BR2 0NW, BR2 0NL, BR2 0JP, BR2 0XW.

Virginia Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Virginia Close are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bromley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR2 0AF

Average Price
£813,677
Semi-Detached
£851,780
Terraced
£789,862
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Virginia Close

Average Price
£813,677
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Virginia CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Virginia Close, Bromley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£740,0002022-08-31 £729,650
4 Virginia Close, Bromley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£625,0002020-12-17 £696,237
2 Virginia Close, Bromley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£710,0002019-05-31 £861,280
8 Virginia Close, Bromley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£671,0002016-12-16 £810,045
4 Virginia Close, Bromley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£565,0002015-07-22 £753,828

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road, South Norwood SE25 5BD 		5,103 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Highfield Junior School
South Hill Road, Shortlands BR2 0RL 		688 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Primary Academy Shortlands
Kingswood Road, BR2 0HG 		703 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Highfield Infants' School
Highfield Drive, Shortlands BR2 0RX 		779 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Clare House Primary School
Overbury Avenue, BR3 6PY 		798 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Valley Primary School
Beckenham Lane, Shortlands BR2 0DA 		1,118 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Harris Academy Beckenham
Manor Way, BR3 3SJ 		1,589 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langley Park School for Girls
Hawksbrook Lane, South Eden Park Road BR3 3BE 		1,792 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Langley Park School for Boys
South Eden Park Road, BR3 3BP 		1,903 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Ravensbourne School
Hayes Lane, BR2 9EH 		2,101 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedEden Park High School
Balmoral Avenue, BR3 3RD 		2,715 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLondon South East Colleges
Rookery Lane, BR2 8HE 		3,456 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road, CR9 7AL 		4,925 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBishop Challoner School
228 Bromley Road, Shortlands BR2 0BS 		759 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Christophers The Hall School
49 Bromley Road, BR3 5PA 		961 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy
Hayes Lane, BR2 9EA 		2,287 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAshgrove School Ltd
116 Widmore Road, BR1 3BE 		2,401 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt David's Prep
Justin Hall, Beckenham Road BR4 0QS 		2,417 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Truffles Kitchen Ltd125 Westmoreland Road, Bromley1,033 yd
CostaUnit 2, 147 - 151 Westmoreland Road1,047 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
South Hill Wood Bowling ClubSouth Hill Wood Recreation Ground, Tootswood Road788 yd
Shortlands TavernStation Road, Shortlands809 yd
Shortlands Golf ClubMeadow Road, Bromley956 yd
Park Langley Tennis Club44A Wickham Way, Beckenham1,092 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shortlands Tandoori100 Martins Road, Bromley888 yd
Fu Do79 Beckenham Lane, Bromley895 yd
Village Fish And Chips89 Beckenham Lane, Bromley895 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressFilling Station, 115 - 119 Westmoreland Road1,033 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Peters Church Hall
MALMAINS WAY 		708 yd
Bishop Challoner School
BROMLEY ROAD 		grass pitches820 yd
South Hill Woods Tennis Club
TOOTSWOOD ROAD 		tennis courts828 yd
Clare House Primary School
Overbury Avenue 		artificial grass pitch929 yd
Queensmead Recreation Ground
QUEENSMEAD ROAD 		grass pitches941 yd
Shortlands Golf Club
RAVENSBOURNE AVENUE 		golf1,008 yd
St Barnabus Church Hall
ST BARNABAS HALL ST BARNABAS HALL PERTH ROAD 		1,012 yd
Valley Primary School
BECKENHAM LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,083 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed34.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed34.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed47.06 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed47.06 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed9.95 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Virginia Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 115 crimes were reported near Virginia Close . 57% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BR2 0AF.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 115
Violence And Sexual Offences 37
Vehicle Crime 33
Anti Social Behaviour 11
Burglary 10
Other Theft 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 5
Public Order 4
Other Crime 4
Theft From The Person 3
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BR2 0AF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Rosemere Place499 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Beckenham Grove460 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ferguson Close514 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ferguson Close514 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Ferguson Close425 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shortlands Grove309 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Pellings Close282 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Bromley Grove364 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shortlands Road220 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Green Close366 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired68
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed10
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Financial and insurance activities20
Human health and social work activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other12
Construction10
Information and communication9
Administrative and support service activities8
Manufacturing7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities5

People

Gender

Female175
Male164

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex164
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced15
Widowed13

Health

Very good health210
Good health111
Fair health19
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 135
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese11
Indian19
Other Asian4
Black African2
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other3
White277
Arab1
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom287
European Union12
Africa11
Middle East and Asia24
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania2
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK287
10+ Years46
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom305
Ireland4
Italy1
Spain1
Romania1
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia1
Oceania2
No passport held19

Religion

No religion95
Christian206
Buddhist3
Hindu15
Jewish1
Muslim9
Other religion1
Not answered10
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