Howards Crest Close, Beckenham
House prices, sold prices and local information for BR3 6NW.
At a glance
3 property sales on Howards Crest Close, Beckenham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Sep 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £993,333.
House prices on Howards Crest Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Howards Crest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £993,333 | 14 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on Howards Crest Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Howards Crest Close BR3 6NW | 14 Sep 2023 | £1,000,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Howards Crest Close BR3 6NW | 1 Feb 2018 | £1,152,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Howards Crest Close BR3 6NW | 27 Jun 2016 | £828,000 | 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 Howards Crest Close
Crime
206 crimes were reported within about a mile of Howards Crest Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 54 |
| Vehicle crime | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Burglary | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Howards Crest Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ravensbourne at Bromley 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 Howards Crest Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clare House Primary School 400 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Christophers The Hall School 216 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Shortlands 383 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green 205 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Harris Academy Beckenham 1,302 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Harris Primary Academy Beckenham 434 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 420 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Highfield Infants' School 245 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Outstanding 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
- Shortlands station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Ravensbourne station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Beckenham Junction station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Beckenham Junction Tram Stop 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Beckenham Road Tram Stop 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Courtenay Drive (->W, OAKWOOD AVENUE) 1 min walk
- Courtenay Drive (->E, OAKWOOD AVENUE) 1 min walk
- Perth Road Beckenham (Stop J, OAKWOOD AVENUE) 3 min walk
- Scotts Lane Shortlands (->N, SCOTTS LANE) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Cornerways Surgery
50 Manor Road, Beckenham · 0.5 mi - Manor Road Surgery
14 Manor Road, Beckenham · 0.6 mi - Bromleag Care Practice
Beckenham Clinic, 14 The Crescent, Beckenham · 0.8 mi - Highland Road Surgery
10 Highland Road, Bromley · 0.9 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 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 711 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 26.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,652 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 80% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 80% | 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