Downs Road, Beckenham

House prices, sold prices and local information for BR3 5JY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£1,050,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£878,757
8 sales
Price range
£250k – £1.07m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
4 Dec 2025
BR3 5JY

At a glance

8 property sales on Downs Road, Beckenham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £1,050,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,000,018.

House prices on Downs Road compared

BR3 postcode area£613,556
Beckenham£613,556
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downs Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BR3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £967,500 (2 sales)2016£968k2020: £775,000 (1 sales)2020£775k2021: £1,060,027 (2 sales)2021£1.06m2024: £575,000 (2 sales)2024£575k2025: £1,050,000 (1 sales)2025£1.05m

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached3£1,000,01813 Dec 2024
Terraced3£735,0002 May 2024
Semi-detached2£912,5004 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Downs Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
21, Downs Road BR3 5JY 4 Dec 2025£1,050,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Downs Road BR3 5JY 13 Dec 2024£900,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Downs Road BR3 5JY 2 May 2024£250,000 TerracedLeasehold
16, Downs Road BR3 5JY 8 Sep 2021£1,070,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Downs Road BR3 5JY 21 Jun 2021£1,050,053 DetachedFreehold
7, Downs Road BR3 5JY 27 Aug 2020£775,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Downs Road BR3 5JY 29 Jul 2016£885,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Downs Road BR3 5JY 11 Jul 2016£1,050,000 DetachedFreehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Downs Road

Crime

217 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downs Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences59
Vehicle crime50
Anti-social behaviour35
Shoplifting14
Burglary12
Other theft12

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Downs Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • 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 Downs Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green 205 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
St Christophers The Hall School 216 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Clare House Primary School 400 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham 434 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Harris Academy Beckenham 1,302 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 420 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Worsley Bridge Primary School 324 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Balgowan Primary School 632 pupils Primary 4–11 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

  • Beckenham Junction station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Beckenham Junction station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Ravensbourne station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Beckenham Junction Tram Stop 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Beckenham Road Tram Stop 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Chancery Lane Beckenham (Stop L, WICKHAM ROAD) 1 min walk
  • Chancery Lane Beckenham (Stop M, WICKHAM ROAD) 1 min walk
  • Westgate Road (Stop K, BROMLEY ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Westgate Road (Stop A, BROMLEY ROAD) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Cornerways Surgery
    50 Manor Road, Beckenham · 0.1 mi
  • Manor Road Surgery
    14 Manor Road, Beckenham · 0.1 mi
  • Bromleag Care Practice
    Beckenham Clinic, 14 The Crescent, Beckenham · 0.3 mi
  • Elm House Surgery
    Beckenham Beacon, 379 Croydon Road, Beckenham · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned78.5%62.5%
Private rented17.7%20.3%
Social rented3.7%17.1%
Households755

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.9%64.1%
Aged 65+32.1%18.6%
Residents1,583

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

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