Forster Road is in Beckenham and in Bromley district. BR3 4LG is located in the Clock House electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham West and Penge. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forster Road, Beckenham, BR3 4LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR3 4LQ, BR3 4HF, BR3 4HG, BR3 4LB, BR3 4LA, BR3 4LD, BR3 4LF, BR3 4LE, BR3 4JZ.

Forster Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forster Road are based on 123 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 BR3 4LG

Average Price
£670,910
Semi-Detached
£694,488
Terraced
£657,041
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forster Road

Average Price
£771,411
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forster Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
71 Forster Road, Beckenham, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£866,6002022-03-29 £906,888
89 Forster Road, Beckenham, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£750,0002022-03-25 £784,867
93 Forster Road, Beckenham, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£721,0002021-11-08 £762,329
61 Forster Road, Beckenham, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£635,5002020-08-14 £750,239
85 Forster Road, Beckenham, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£565,0002019-01-04 £659,487

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 		2,163 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre
23 Dagnall Park, South Norwood SE25 5PL 		3,636 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road, CR7 8RS 		3,772 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road, CR0 6TY 		4,019 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Lyall Avenue, SE21 8QS 		4,447 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Churchfields Primary School
Churchfields Road, BR3 4QY 		491 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Balgowan Primary School
Balgowan Road, BR3 4HJ 		629 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marian Vian Primary School
Shirley Crescent, Elmers End BR3 4AZ 		849 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Stewart Fleming Primary School
Witham Road, Anerley SE20 7YB 		1,018 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Monks Orchard Primary School
The Glade, Shirley CR0 7UF 		1,272 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEden Park High School
Balmoral Avenue, BR3 3RD 		1,019 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Beckenham
Manor Way, BR3 3SJ 		1,527 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Oasis Academy Arena
Albert Road, South Norwood SE25 4QL 		1,615 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Harris Girls Academy Bromley
Lennard Road, BR3 1QR 		1,808 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy South Norwood
Cumberlow Avenue, SE25 6AE 		2,235 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHarris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove, SE25 6EJ 		2,490 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCroydon College
Fairfield Campus, College Road CR9 1DX 		5,111 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 		2,632 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKings London
25 Beckenham Road, BR3 4PR 		1,057 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harris Aspire Academy
11 Oliver Grove, South Norwood SE25 6EJ 		2,490 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Christophers The Hall School
49 Bromley Road, BR3 5PA 		2,539 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedBeckmead College
Tennison Road, SE25 5RR 		2,727 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt David's Prep
Justin Hall, Beckenham Road BR4 0QS 		2,999 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
Hazelnut Fleur124 Croydon Road, Beckenham280 yd
Goodfella Vapes & Coffee129 Croydon Road, Beckenham304 yd
Sunrise Cafe115 Croydon Road, Beckenham304 yd
Top Hut Pizza113 Croydon Road, Beckenham304 yd
Beckenham Curry Club4 Goodwood Parade, Upper Elmers End Road315 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Elm Tree116 Croydon Road, Beckenham285 yd
Goals Soccer CentreElmers End Road, Beckenham517 yd
Beckenham Rugby Football ClubBalmoral Avenue, Beckenham567 yd
Beckenham Social Club89 - 91 Churchfields Road, Beckenham781 yd
Conservative ClubWest Beckenham Conservative Club Lt, 1 Sidney Road818 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chai & Chaat120 Croydon Road, Beckenham280 yd
Blue Planet Fish & Chips4 Eden Park Avenue, Beckenham400 yd
Yolkin Ltd49 Croydon Road, Beckenham417 yd
Metro Kebab51 Croydon Road, Beckenham422 yd
Baristo LtdElmers End Railway Station, Elmers End Road543 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, Croydon Road611 yd
Sainsbury's Local185 Beckenham Road, Beckenham970 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Churchfields Primary School
CHURCHFIELDS CHILDREN AND FAMILY CENTRE CHURCHFIELDS CHILDREN AND FAMILY CENTRE CHURCHFIELDS ROAD 		grass pitches461 yd
Goals Soccer Centre (Beckenham)
ELMERS END ROAD 		artificial grass pitch528 yd
Beckenham Rugby Football Club
BALMORAL AVENUE 		grass pitches603 yd
Stanhope Recreation Ground (Eden Park)
STANHOPE GROVE 		grass pitches872 yd
David Lloyd Club (Beckenham)
STANHOPE GROVE 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool966 yd
Croydon Road Recreation Ground (Kesley Park)
VILLAGE WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts984 yd
The Spa At Beckenham
BECKENHAM ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,074 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed71.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed101.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forster Road dangerous?

In 2023, 313 crimes were reported near Forster Road . 32% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of BR3 4LG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Forster Road, Beckenham, BR3 4LG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 313
Violence And Sexual Offences 86
Anti Social Behaviour 68
Vehicle Crime 43
Public Order 22
Other Theft 19
Robbery 18
Burglary 17
Drugs 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Shoplifting 2
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of BR3 4LG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cromwell Road405 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dunbar Avenue426 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Priory Close359 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Priory Close359 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dorset Road522 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dorset Road522 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dorset Road522 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Elmers End444 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dunbar Avenue426 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Dunbar Avenue426 yd
More Crime Statistics for Forster Road, Beckenham, BR3 4LG

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in BR3 4LG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired78
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)9
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Education21
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Financial and insurance activities13
Human health and social work activities13
Construction11
Other9
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage7
Manufacturing6
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female153
Male155

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex147
Married: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced13
Widowed14

Health

Very good health202
Good health77
Fair health21
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 121
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi8
Chinese1
Indian4
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean6
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other8
White268

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
European Union22
Rest of Europe3
Africa1
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years34
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom272
Ireland8
France1
Germany3
Italy2
Romania5
Other EU countries5
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held13

Religion

No religion114
Christian155
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Jewish3
Muslim6
Not answered27
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