BR1 is a district with notable trade-offs with strong schools and education scores. However, safety and environment scores are below average. Average house prices of £547K sit close to the London median, and all rated schools are Good or Outstanding.
Best for:Families prioritising schools
🛡️Safety
10
19% above avg
🎓Schools
93
100% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
79
4 rail stations nearby
💷Afford.
15
Avg £546,925
🌿Environ.
12
Good air quality · 44% green
❤️Health
49
6/8 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
86
Above average
👥Community
35
Below average
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Crime & Safety
19% above avg
Stable451 offences/mo → 456 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 483Peak: 587Low: 408
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
-5.0%
Average
£546,925
Median
£443,000
Sales (12m)
651
YoY Change
+7.3%
Sales Volume
257
9
87
176
131
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
18 nearby
Source: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
14 stops
Stations & stops
Bus stops
Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre
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Demographics
329,989 residents
White
76.5%
Ldn 53.8%
Asian
8.3%
Ldn 20.7%
Black
7.6%
Ldn 13.5%
Mixed
5.4%
Ldn 5.7%
Other
2.3%
Ldn 6.3%
BR1 is significantly less diverse than the London average, with 76.5% identifying as White compared to 53.8% across London. The vertical markers show the London average.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS021, TS007a) | Aggregated from LSOA to postcode district
This page covers the BR1 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with BR1 (e.g. BR1 3RG, BR1 4AB, BR1 5XX). All postcodes within BR1 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources