BR5 is a mixed but generally solid area with strong health and schools scores. However, safety and affordability scores are below average. Average house prices of £531K sit close to the London median, and all rated schools are Good or Outstanding.
Best for:Families prioritising schoolsHealth-conscious residents
🛡️Safety
13
In line with avg
🎓Schools
94
100% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
71
1 rail stations nearby
💷Afford.
17
Avg £531,070
🌿Environ.
61
Good air quality · 41% green
❤️Health
95
6/8 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
94
Above average
👥Community
81
Strong community
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Crime & Safety
In line with avg
Stable386 offences/mo → 341 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 418Peak: 513Low: 341
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
+13.1%
Average
£531,070
Median
£455,000
Sales (12m)
506
YoY Change
-6.4%
Sales Volume
182
7
85
133
106
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
15 nearby
Source: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
12 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%
BR5 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 BR5 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with BR5 (e.g. BR5 3RG, BR5 4AB, BR5 5XX). All postcodes within BR5 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources