Downs Road, Beckenham
House prices, sold prices and local information for 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
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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £1,000,018 | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Terraced | 3 | £735,000 | 2 May 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £912,500 | 4 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Downs Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, Downs Road BR3 5JY | 4 Dec 2025 | £1,050,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Downs Road BR3 5JY | 13 Dec 2024 | £900,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Downs Road BR3 5JY | 2 May 2024 | £250,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, Downs Road BR3 5JY | 8 Sep 2021 | £1,070,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Downs Road BR3 5JY | 21 Jun 2021 | £1,050,053 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Downs Road BR3 5JY | 27 Aug 2020 | £775,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Downs Road BR3 5JY | 29 Jul 2016 | £885,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Downs Road BR3 5JY | 11 Jul 2016 | £1,050,000 | Detached | 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.
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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):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 59 |
| Vehicle crime | 50 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Other theft | 12 |
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
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 755 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,583 |
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.
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