Bromley Area Guide

Bromley

The London Borough of Bromley (/ˈbrɒmli/ (About this soundlisten)) is the southeasternmost of the 32 London boroughs that make up Greater London along with the City of London. It is named after Bromley, its principal town.
Bromley is first recorded in a charter of 862 as Bromleag and means ‘woodland clearing where broom grows’. It shares this Old English etymology with Great Bromley in Essex, but not with the Bromley in Tower Hamlets.

Major Towns

  • Penge
  • Chislehurst
  • Beckenham
  • Orpington

Features of Bromley

  • Bromley is a large town in Greater London, England, and the principal town of the London Borough of Bromley.
  • Its location is 9.3 miles (15.0 km) south-east of Charing Cross, The town, which is also made up of Bickley, Downham, Sundridge, Hayes, Shortlands, Keston and Leaves Green, had a population of 87,889 as of 2011, whilst the borough overall had a population of 331,096.
  • Historically a market town, chartered in 1158, Bromley was an ancient parish in the county of Kent.

Bromley Rental Overview

Apartment Type Rental in Pound Sterling
studio £650
1BHK £1050
2BHK £1200
3BHK £1700
4BHK £1950
6BHK £4117

Public Transport in Bromley

Bromley North railway station Bromley South railway station West Street Bromley
Bromley Road Shortlands Stn Bromley CommonTurpington Lane Shortlands railway station
Bromley Bus Garage Coach Hire Bromley Bromley North Bus Station

Bromley Electoral wards

  • Bickley
  • Biggin Hill
  • Bromley Common & Keston
  • Bromley Town
  • Chelsfield & Pratts Bottom
  • Chislehurst
  • Clock House
  • Copers Cope
  • Cray Valley East
  • Cray Valley West
  • Crystal Palace
  • Darwin
  • Farnborough & Crofton
  • Hayes & Coney Hall
  • Kelsey & Eden Park
  • Mottingham & Chislehurst North
  • Orpington
  • Penge & Cator
  • Petts Wood & Knoll
  • Plaistow & Sundridge
  • Shortlands
  • West Wickham

Schools near Bromley

Bromley High School Ravensbourne School, Bromley Bishop Justus Church of England School
Hayes School Ravens Wood School Bishop Challoner School
Bullers Wood School Bickley Primary School Parish Church of England Primary School

Hospitals near Bromley

Bridgeways Day Hospital Talk Together Bromley BMI The Sloane Hospital
Priory Hospital Hayes Grove FARNBOROUGH COMMON Orpington Hospital
Bethlem Royal Hospital The Ladywell Unit Queen Elizabeth Hospital

Beaches near Bromley

Bell Wharf Beach Chalkwell Beach Three Shells Beach
Jubilee Beach Beach Street Shoebury Common Beach
Minster Leas Beach Brighton Beach Pelham Beach

Park near Bromley

Bromley Park Church House Gardens Queens Gardens
Norman Park Shaftesbury Park South Hill Wood
College Green The Knoll Martins Hill Open Space

Worship place in Bromley

St Peter and St Paul, Bromley BCC Church Downham Baptist Church
Bromley Methodist Church Bromley URC Church Bromley Town Church
Christ Church Holy Trinity Church St Johns Church

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