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Life in Bromley
Wondering what makes Bromley such an appealing part of London to live in? Or maybe you’re planning a move to Bromley and want to know more? Our local guide gives you the full picture — from open parks and community schools to shops, restaurants, pubs, and excellent transport links.
Bromley has built a reputation for its welcoming feel, attractive streets, and vibrant mix of people. It’s a part of London where neighbours connect, families settle with ease, and young professionals enjoy the perfect mix of convenience and character.
Whether your goal is to buy your first property, rent a modern apartment, or make a smart investment, Bromley offers something for everyone. With a blend of historic homes, stylish new builds, and constant demand from Londoners who want both lifestyle and location, it’s easy to see why Bromley is in such high demand.
Blending heritage with modern living, Bromley delivers a lifestyle that’s both authentic and contemporary. Choosing to live in Bromley isn’t just about a postcode — it’s about being part of a thriving London community.
Things to do in Bromley
Explore the highlights, hidden spots, and must-visit places across Bromley
Greenwich Park
4.8 London
Greenwich Market
4.5 5B Greenwich Market, London
Cutty Sark
4.5 King William Walk, London
Royal Observatory Greenwich
4.5 Blackheath Avenue, London
National Maritime Museum
4.6 Romney Road, London
Lewisham Shopping Centre
3.9 Molesworth Street, London
Crystal Palace Park
4.5 Thicket Road, London
The Glades, Bromley
4.3 64 High Street, Bromley
Whitgift Centre
3.6 North End, Croydon
Centrale Shopping Centre
4 21 North End, Croydon
Horniman Museum and Gardens
4.6 100 London Road, London
Brockwell Park
4.6 Brockwell Park, Brockwell Park Gardens, London
Trafalgar Tavern
4.4 Park Row, London
Millennium Leisure Park Greenwich
4.3 Cinema Development Bugsby's Way, London
Old Royal Naval College
4.7 London
ODEON Greenwich
4.1 Bugsby's Way, London
Eltham Palace
4.6 Court Road, London
Mudchute Park and Farm
4.6 Pier Street, London
Peckhamplex
4.3 95A Rye Lane, London
Nugent Shopping Park
4 Cray Avenue, Orpington
Walnuts Shopping Centre
3.7 High Street, Orpington
Bell Green Retail Park
4.1 Spine Road, London
Queen's House
4.5 Romney Road, London
Harvester Beulah Spa South Norwood
3.7 41 Beulah Hill, London
Blackheath
4.6 Prince Charles Road, London
Home of Charles Darwin - Down House
4.7 Luxted Road, Downe
The Mall
4 The Mall, Bromley
Greenwich Picturehouse
4.5 180 Greenwich High Road, London
Vue Cinema Croydon - Croydon Grants
3.8 Grants Entertainment Centre, Croydon
Vue Cinema Bromley
4.5 6, St Mark's Square, Bromley
Brocklebank Retail Park
4.3 1, 5 Brocklebank Road, London
ODEON Beckenham
3.9 The, High Street, Beckenham
Harvester Horse & Groom Sidcup
3.9 136 Main Road, Sidcup
Deptford Market Yard
4.2 Deptford Market Yard, London
ODEON Orpington
4.4 THE WALNUTS SHOPPING CENTRE, Orpington
The Prince of Greenwich Pub
4.7 72 Royal Hill, London
Vue Cinema Eltham
4.2 174 Eltham High Street, London
East Dulwich Picturehouse & Cafe
4.5 116a Lordship Lane, London
South Norwood Lake & Grounds
4.5 Woodvale Avenue, London
Rooftop Film Club Peckham
4.8 Roof A, Bussey Building, 133 Rye Lane, London
Peter Harrison Planetarium
4.5 Blackheath Avenue, London
The Victoria Inn
4.3 77 Choumert Road, London
Amersham Arms
4.1 388 New Cross Road, London
Croydon Road Recreation Ground
4.4 319 Croydon Road, Beckenham
Costa Coffee
4.1 Unit 16, Nugent Shopping Park, Cray Avenue, Orpington
The Palmerston
4.2 91 Lordship Lane, London
Copeland Park
4.5 133 Copeland Road, London
Costa Coffee
4.1 33-34 Market Square, Bromley
Blenheim Centre
3.8 140 High Street, London
Catford Mews
4.6 32 Winslade Way, London
ASK Italian
4.3 Ground Floor, 2 Bromley Road, Beckenham
Matiz on The Hill
4.6 89 Royal Hill, London
Buenos Aires Cafe
4.4 17 Royal Parade, London
Ellary's
4.4 5 Harefield Road, London
Dulwich Picture Gallery
4.5 London
Horniman Cafe
3.9 100 London Road, London
Catford Centre
3.9 134 Rushey Green, London
St Mark's Square Bromley
4.3 5 Simpson's Road, Bromley
Maryon Wilson Animal Park
4.5 Flamsteed Road, London
The Fellowship Inn
4.5 Randlesdown Road, London
The Fan Museum
4.5 12 Crooms Hill, London
Queens Gardens
4.4 Kentish Way, Bromley
Costa Coffee
4.2 194-202 High Street, Beckenham
Sparrows Den
4.5 Old Beccehamian Rugby Club, Sparrows Den Playing Fields, Corkscrew Hill, West Wickham
Migration Museum
4.8 Lewisham Shopping Centre, London
Tickle Me
3.7 56 Knights Hill, London
Dulwich Leisure Centre
3.8 2B Crystal Palace Road, London
The Tram Stop
4.3 231 Lower Addiscombe Road, Croydon
Kaizen Restaurant Bromley
4.6 Queen's Garden, The Glades Shopping Centre, High Street, Bromley
Horniman Butterfly House
4.7 Horniman Museum and Gardens, 100 London Road, London
East Greenwich Pleasaunce
4.6 10 Chevening Road, London
Beckenham Place Park Swimming Lake by PTP Coaching
4.2 Beckenham Hill Road, London
Bethlem Museum of the Mind
4.7 Bethlem Royal Hospital, Monks Orchard Road, Beckenham
St Alfege Church
4.5 Greenwich Church Street, London
Costa Coffee
4.2 41 Tranquil Vale, London
Ranger's House - The Wernher Collection
4.4 Chesterfield Walk, London
Caffè Nero
4.4 12 High Street, Chislehurst
West Norwood Library
4.4 1-5 Norwood High Street, London
The Lido Cafe (Now 400 Rabbits)
3.6 the lido cafe, Dulwich Road, London
Costa Coffee
4.2 Unit C, NEXT, 4 Brocklebank Road, London
Hardy's Freehouse
4.4 88 Trafalgar Road, London
Bromley Road Retail Park
4.3 London
Music Room London
4.7 116-118 New Cross Road, London
Nunhead Cemetery
4.7 Linden Grove, London
The CLF Art Cafe
4.2 Block A, Bussey Building, 133 Rye Lane, London
Crystal Palace Museum
4.2 Anerley Hill, London
Lewisham Clock Tower
4.1 Lewisham High Street, London
Winsford Gardens Open Space
4.7 Garden Road, London
Goldsmiths Centre for Contemporary Art
4.7 Saint James's, London
House of Dreams Museum
4.1 45 Melbourne Grove, London
St Peter & St Paul, Bromley
4.6 Church Road, Bromley
Eye for London Prints
5 34 Logs Hill, Chislehurst
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2.6 3 Mitcham Road, Croydon
Tamworth Pig
4.8 Pig House, London
The Fellowship Cinema
5 The Fellowship Inn, Randlesdown Road, London
Capital Art Gallery
4.8 13 Well Hall Parade, London
Martins Hill Open Space
4.5 Church Road, Bromley
Mottingham Recreation Ground
4.2 Court Farm Road, Mottingham
Screen25
4.7 Harris Academy South Norwood, Cumberlow Avenue, London
Horniman Animal Walk
4.5 Unnamed Road, London
'The Power of Colour' Palette knife painting Art Classes with Zsuzsanna Pataki, artist
5 144 Amherst Drive, Orpington
Jeannie Avent Gallery
4.6 14 North Cross Road, London
Eldred Drive Playground
3.6 Eldred Drive, Orpington
Rare Interior Art
4.6 249 Beckenham Road, Beckenham
MMX Gallery
4.8 448 New Cross Road, London
British Vintage Wireless and Television Museum
4.8 23 Rosendale Road, London
University of Greenwich Galleries
4.3 10 Stockwell Street, London
Hayes Old Rectory Gardens
4.1 Hayes Street, Hayes, Bromley
Beckenham War Memorial
4.6 Croydon Road, Beckenham
The ARC Centre
5 The ARC Centre, Greenvale Primary School, Sandpiper Road, London
The Framing Salon
4.3 10 Dartmouth Road, London
Frederick Charles Art - Fine Art Dealer
1.5 41 Station Approach, Hayes, Bromley
The Greenwich Gallery
4.6 Linear House, Peyton Place, London
Sunset Screening Sessions
5 Place Park, Beckenham, London
St Saviour's Edible Garden
4 Brockley Rise, London
Alpaca
5 8 Amroth Close, London
Brockley Art House
4.3 12 Montague Avenue, London
Greenwich Peninsula Wildlife
4 Thames Path, The Ecology Park Gatehouse, John Harrison Way, London
First Tribunal
1 John Newton Court, Welling
Contemporary Artist Van Renselar
5 Stour Close, KestonWhat’s daily life like in Bromley?
Choosing to live in Bromley means enjoying the best of London without giving up community spirit. From leafy parks and family-friendly schools to cosy pubs and independent businesses, Bromley delivers something for every stage of life.
With reliable transport links and a lively, close-knit community, Bromley keeps growing as one of London’s most attractive options. People don’t just move to Bromley for a home — they move here to be part of a neighbourhood.
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Bromley
Bromley is a large town in Greater London, England, within the London Borough of Bromley. It is 9+1⁄2 miles southeast of Charing Cross, and had an estimated population of 88,000 as of 2023.
Bromley London Borough Council
Bromley London Borough Council, also known as Bromley Council, is the local authority for the London Borough of Bromley in Greater London, England. The council has been under Conservative majority control since 2001. It is based at the Civic Centre at Churchill Court in the centre of Bromley.
London Borough of Bromley
The London Borough of Bromley is a borough in Greater London, England. It is the largest and southeasternmost borough in London, and borders the counties of Surrey and Kent, the latter of which it formed part until 1965. The borough's population in the 2021 census was 329,991. It is named after Bromley, its principal town. Other districts are Penge, Hayes, West Wickham, Chislehurst, Beckenham and Orpington. The local authority is Bromley London Borough Council.
Hayes, Bromley
Hayes is a suburban area of southeast London, England and part of the London Borough of Bromley. It is located 11 miles (18 km) south-east of Charing Cross, to the north of Keston and Coney Hall, west of Bromley Common, south of Bromley town centre, and east of West Wickham. An ancient parish in the county of Kent, Hayes was within the Orpington Urban District that became part of Greater London in 1965.
