Betts Close, Beckenham
House prices, sold prices and local information for BR3 4XP.
At a glance
2 property sales on Betts Close, Beckenham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 7 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £447,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Betts Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Betts Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BR3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £447,500 | 7 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Betts Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Betts Close BR3 4XP | 27 Mar 2025 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Betts Close BR3 4XP | 7 Mar 2025 | £480,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Betts Close BR3 4XP | 8 Dec 2017 | £415,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Betts Close | £415,000 (Dec 2017) → £480,000 (Mar 2025) | +16% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Betts Close
Crime
380 crimes were reported within about a mile of Betts Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 94 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 93 |
| Vehicle crime | 47 |
| Other theft | 36 |
| Public order | 26 |
| Burglary | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Betts Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Chaffinch Brook and St James Stream at Elmers End Flood warning area
- Beck at Beckenham Flood warning area
- Ravensbourne area in the London Boroughs of Lewisham, Bromley, Greenwich and Croydon Flood alert area
- Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Betts Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churchfields Primary School 480 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Balgowan Primary School 632 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Kent House 394 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Alexandra Infant School 197 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Orion Eden Park 1,148 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Stewart Fleming Primary School 570 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Marian Vian Primary School 634 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 183 pupils | Primary Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Clock House station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Kent House station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Birkbeck station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Beckenham Road Tram Stop 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Avenue Road Tram Stop 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Old School Close (->N, CHURCHFIELDS ROAD) 2 min walk
- Old School Close (->S, CHURCHFIELDS ROAD) 2 min walk
- Blandford Road (BR3) (Stop BH, CHURCHFIELDS ROAD) 3 min walk
- Seward Road (Stop BN, CHURCHFIELDS ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- St James' Practice
138 Croydon Road, Beckenham · 0.5 mi - Eden Park Surgery
194 Croydon Road, Beckenham · 0.5 mi - Elm House Surgery
Beckenham Beacon, 379 Croydon Road, Beckenham · 0.5 mi - Robin Hood Surgery
94 Croydon Road, Anerley, London · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 667 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,520 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in BR3
- Albemarle Road£388k
- Copers Cope Road£417k
- The Avenue£514k
- Blandford Road£573k
- Wickham Road£507k
- Croydon Road£294k
- Birkbeck Road£643k
- Upper Elmers End Road£501k
- Beckenham Road£419k
- Ravenscroft Road£495k
- Park Road£552k
- Bromley Road£419k