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West Wickham

BR3 3 / BR4 0 / BR4 4 / BR4 9

Family-friendly

West Wickham has a pleasant high street with a good mix of independent shops, cafes, and a few chains. It feels like a self-contained small town. The station has trains to Charing Cross and Cannon Street, plus Hayes for connections to London Bridge. Housing is mostly 1930s semis with some older stock near the centre. Spring Park and the surrounding woods provide plenty of green space. It's a family area through and through, with good primary schools and a community that revolves around the high street and the recreation ground. Less expensive than Beckenham, less remote than Hayes.

West Wickham0.4 mi
£714kmedian house
Top 10%primary KS2
Top 25%safety
West Wickham

Flat

£314k

Terraced

£608k

Semi-detached

£708k

Detached

£888k

86% homeowners10% private rented4% social rented

Fastest travel times

London Bridge26 min
Waterloo37 min
Victoria38 min
Canary Wharf41 min
Liverpool Street44 min
Oxford Circus48 min

Nearest stations

West Wickham0.4 mi
Hayes (Kent)1.0 mi
Eden Park1.1 mi
SafetyTop 25%

Breakdown of reported crime

Violence and sexual offences
21%
Vehicle crime
18%
Shoplifting
12%
Criminal damage and arson
11%
Anti-social behaviour
10%
Other theft
7%
Burglary
5%
Public order
5%
Robbery
3%
Drug offences
2%
AffluenceTop 25%

Ethnicity

White
83.6%
White British75.6%
Other White5.9%
Irish2%
Gypsy / Roma0.1%
Mixed
4.5%
White & Asian1.5%
White & Black Caribbean1.3%
Other Mixed1.1%
White & Black African0.6%
Asian
6.2%
Indian3.2%
Other Asian1.2%
Chinese1%
Bangladeshi0.5%
Pakistani0.3%
Black
3.7%
Caribbean1.6%
African1.6%
Other Black0.5%
Other
1.9%

State primary

Hawes Down Primary School
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham
🏆 Exceptional results
Unicorn Primary School
Good

State secondary

Harris Academy Beckenham
Non-selective🏆 Strong results
Orion Eden Park
GoodNon-selective
Langley Park School for Boys
Non-selective🏆 Strong results🎓 University pathways

Independent

St David's Prep
Kings London
St Christophers The Hall School
Green spaces35 nearby
Crease Park
Kelsey Park
Pickhurst Green
Harvington Sports Ground

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Greener area

Eden Park

South East London

£702k (£12k less)

Safety: less · Green: stronger · Affluence: less

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