Hillcrest Close, Beckenham
House prices, sold prices and local information for BR3 3HB.
At a glance
5 property sales on Hillcrest Close, Beckenham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 14 Nov 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £640,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Hillcrest Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hillcrest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £640,500 | 14 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Hillcrest Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Hillcrest Close BR3 3HB | 14 Nov 2022 | £775,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Hillcrest Close BR3 3HB | 19 Jul 2022 | £710,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Hillcrest Close BR3 3HB | 29 Jun 2021 | £540,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Hillcrest Close BR3 3HB | 5 Jun 2020 | £550,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Hillcrest Close BR3 3HB | 4 Jan 2019 | £627,500 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Hillcrest Close | £710,000 (Jul 2022) → £775,000 (Nov 2022) | +9% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Hillcrest Close
Crime
215 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hillcrest Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 73 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 |
| Vehicle crime | 31 |
| Other theft | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Public order | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hillcrest Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Chaffinch Brook and St James Stream at Elmers End 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 Hillcrest Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Way Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Orchard Park High School 675 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Monks Orchard Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Marian Vian Primary School 634 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Orion Eden Park 1,148 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Unicorn Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Langley Park School for Boys 1,823 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Oak Lodge Primary School 565 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 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
- Eden Park station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Elmers End station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- West Wickham station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Elmers End Tram Stop 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Arena Tram Stop 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Altyre Way (->W) 3 min walk
- Altyre Way (->E) 3 min walk
- Lodge Gardens (Stop M) 5 min walk
- Lodge Gardens (Stop P) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Eden Park Surgery
194 Croydon Road, Beckenham · 0.7 mi - St James' Practice
138 Croydon Road, Beckenham · 0.7 mi - Elm House Surgery
Beckenham Beacon, 379 Croydon Road, Beckenham · 1.1 mi - Shirley Medical Centre
370 Wickham Road, Shirley, Croydon · 1.1 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 5 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 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 454 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,392 |
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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- Upper Elmers End Road£501k
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