BR1 1DE is an active urban area on London Road, 0.3km from Farwig in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Bromley Town ward and the Bromley and Chislehurst constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, business quarters in major regional cities. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 124 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for BR1 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00003251 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LONDON ROAD, BR1 1DE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LONDON ROAD, BR1 1DE.
398
38
£ 60,000 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR1 1DE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. BR1 1DE's 56% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR1 1DE. The average age is 38.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BR1 1DE is above average at 124 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Valley Primary School
Parish Church of England Primary School
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Highfield Infants' School
Scotts Park Primary School
Burnt Ash Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
59 nearby- Card Factory0.6 km
- Lolas Cupcakes0.7 km
- Newsagent - Nysa Retail Ltd0.7 km
- Waterstones0.7 km
- Mall News0.8 km
- + 54 more
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Churchill Theatre0.6 km
- Barrel & Horn0.3 km
- Crepeaffaire0.5 km
- Freelands Tavern1.0 km
- Railway Tavern0.4 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
76 nearby- 1917 Chill Cafe0.5 km
- Aqua Bar & Grill0.4 km
- Bombay 2 Bromley0.4 km
- Bowl O Pho0.3 km
- Bromley Antiques Market - Thurs Cafe - United Reformed Churc0.5 km
- + 71 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Ezo BBQ0.2 km
- Seven Stars Kebab0.1 km
- Subway1.0 km
- Auntie Anne's0.7 km
- Mai Sushi0.7 km
- + 16 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Avis Hotel1.0 km
- Travelodge0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bromley North0.5 km
- Shortlands0.6 km
- Sundridge Park0.9 km
Bus Stops
- Bromley North Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BR11DE · Data under Open Government Licence