St James's Avenue, Beckenham
House prices, sold prices and local information for BR3 4HF, BR3 4HG, BR3 4HE.
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At a glance
23 property sales on St James's Avenue, Beckenham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £744,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £853,615. That is 20% above the Beckenham average of £622,059 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 74% semi-detached, 17% terraced, 9% detached. Recorded sale prices on St James's Avenue range from £520,000 to £1,325,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 104 streets in Beckenham with at least two sales in the last year, St James's Avenue ranks 30th for average price.
House prices on St James's Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all BR3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 23 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 17 | £853,615 | 18 May 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £564,500 | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £1,050,000 | 12 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on St James's Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, St James's Avenue BR3 4HF | 18 May 2026 | £908,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, St James's Avenue BR3 4HG | 8 Dec 2025 | £580,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, St James's Avenue BR3 4HE | 12 Jun 2025 | £775,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, St James's Avenue BR3 4HG | 26 Mar 2025 | £550,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, St James's Avenue BR3 4HE | 25 Nov 2024 | £1,130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, St James's Avenue BR3 4HF | 11 Oct 2024 | £1,194,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 93, St James's Avenue BR3 4HE | 4 Aug 2023 | £1,095,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, St James's Avenue BR3 4HF | 7 Jul 2023 | £1,325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 72, St James's Avenue BR3 4HQ | 17 Aug 2022 | £1,050,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, St James's Avenue BR3 4HF | 23 Jun 2021 | £1,000,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17A, St James's Avenue BR3 4HF | 9 Jun 2021 | £751,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, St James's Avenue BR3 4HG | 26 Mar 2021 | £520,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, St James's Avenue BR3 4HF | 5 Mar 2021 | £528,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 104, St James's Avenue BR3 4HQ | 12 Oct 2018 | £705,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, St James's Avenue BR3 4HF | 9 Apr 2018 | £628,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, St James's Avenue BR3 4HE | 6 Oct 2017 | £875,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 68, St James's Avenue BR3 4HG | 6 Sep 2017 | £865,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 98, St James's Avenue BR3 4HQ | 2 Aug 2017 | £790,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, St James's Avenue BR3 4HF | 13 Jul 2017 | £780,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, St James's Avenue BR3 4HF | 30 Jun 2017 | £895,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, St James's Avenue BR3 4HG | 16 Jun 2017 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, St James's Avenue BR3 4HG | 31 Mar 2017 | £600,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, St James's Avenue BR3 4HG | 23 Mar 2016 | £799,950 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 33, St James's Avenue | £628,000 (Apr 2018) → £908,000 (May 2026) | +45% over 8 yrs |
| 71, St James's Avenue | £875,000 (Oct 2017) → £1,130,000 (Nov 2024) | +29% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near St James's Avenue
Crime
299 crimes were reported within about a mile of St James's Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 74 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 70 |
| Vehicle crime | 41 |
| Other theft | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 22 |
| Burglary | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
St James's Avenue 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 St James's Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balgowan Primary School 632 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Orion Eden Park 1,148 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Churchfields Primary School 480 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Marian Vian Primary School 634 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stewart Fleming Primary School 570 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | 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 |
| Monks Orchard Primary School 203 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good 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, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Elmers End station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Clock House station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Birkbeck station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Elmers End Tram Stop 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Avenue Road Tram Stop 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Elmers End Green (Stop J, CROYDON ROAD) 3 min walk
- Eden Park Avenue (Stop L, CROYDON ROAD) 3 min walk
- Eden Park Avenue (Stop K, CROYDON ROAD) 3 min walk
- Elmers End Green (Stop M) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- St James' Practice
138 Croydon Road, Beckenham · 0.1 mi - Eden Park Surgery
194 Croydon Road, Beckenham · 0.1 mi - Elm House Surgery
Beckenham Beacon, 379 Croydon Road, Beckenham · 0.5 mi - Robin Hood Surgery
94 Croydon Road, Anerley, London · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Croydon Road · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Tesco Beckenham Superstore · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Bromley Beckenham Road Local · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Beckenham Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Lotus Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Crown Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Blackwells Chemists · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Care-laura Lynch & Associates · 0.2 mi
- Beckenham Beacon · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 713 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,691 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 99% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 92% |
Share of homes across Bromley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around St James's Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76% | 76.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.9% | 7.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.1% | 5.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.3% | 8.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.4% | 48.3% |
| No religion | 39.9% | 37.3% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.4% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 2.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.5% | 79.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.5% | 20.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 48.5% | 42.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.5% | 14.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 13.3% |
| No qualifications | 11.5% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 8.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.4% | 53.4% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 32.4% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 10.4% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Bromley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.9% | 46.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.6% | 22.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.4% | 22.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 7.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Bromley.
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- Grafton 0.5 mi
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