Nelson Road
Bromley, Greater London, England
Reality check: This street has notable limitations across multiple dimensions. Best suited for families (fair), least for first-time buyers (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 50, market 55). but no clear growth trend limits upside.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £432,250, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Median price £432,250 based on only 6 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
Nelson Road is located in Bromley, near London, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 97 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 39% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 274m away. The median property price is £432,250. Based on 6 transactions recorded since 2014. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 74m away. The data suggests this area could appeal to families. Overall, this street scores 53 out of 100 for liveability, slightly below the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: stable
Based on 6 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Nelson Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Aphobos 502m · 6 min walk
- Bromley Wendover Lawn Tennis Club 650m · 8 min walk
- Nuffield Health Gym 956m · 12 min walk
hospitals (2)
- London Women's Clinic - Bromley 566m · 7 min walk
- Renal Dialysis Unit 1386m · 17 min walk
libraries (2)
- Southborough Library 1077m · 14 min walk
- Bromley Central Library 1543m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Havelock Recreation Ground 253m · 3 min walk
- Norman Park 820m · 10 min walk
- Bromley Palace Park 1102m · 14 min walk
- Church House Gardens 1642m · 20 min walk
schools (5)
- Raglan Primary School 75m · 1 min walk
- Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy 554m · 7 min walk
- La Fontaine Academy 787m · 10 min walk
- Bickley Primary School 787m · 10 min walk
- St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School 1008m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Raglan Road — Bromley53
- Stanstead Close — Bromley53
- Penshurst Green — Bromley53
- Lancaster Gardens — Bromley53
- Acacia Gardens — Bromley53
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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