Postcode Analysis Bromley, London

DUXBERRY CLOSE, BR2 8AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DUXBERRY CLOSE, BR2 8AQ.

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Population

305

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 65,100 /yr

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Employed

55%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BR2 8AQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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9/10
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5/10
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9/10
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5/10
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10/10
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3/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BR2 8AQ combines high owner-occupation (92%), strong property values (£405k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BR2 8AQ is a sought-after residential area on Duxberry Close, 0.7km from Southborough in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Bickley & Sundridge ward and the Bromley and Chislehurst constituency.

For serious buyers, BR2 8AQ is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 92% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £405k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for BR2 8AQ are sourced from Output Area E00003125 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR2 8AQ. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.7%
Asian / British Asian8.2%
Black / African / Caribbean4.6%
Other / Mixed7.5%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 405,000

1 sales · Mean £ 405,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BR2 8AQ has low crime rates — 27 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences64
Anti-social behaviour43
Vehicle crime38
Criminal damage and arson21
Other theft16

school Local Schools

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Bishop Justus CofE School

Good1350 pupils0.9 km
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Southborough Primary School

Good403 pupils0.9 km
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Raglan Primary School

Good435 pupils1.0 km
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Trinity Church of England Primary School

Good384 pupils1.0 km
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Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy

Good38 pupils1.5 km
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St James' Roman Catholic Primary School

Outstanding218 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Slimming World Franchise0.8 km
  • Gordon Davie0.4 km
  • Budgens0.4 km
  • Cake Craft Shop0.7 km
  • Carnivore Bromley0.1 km
  • + 14 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Glendevon House Hotel0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Fireball Pizza Co0.7 km
  • London South East Colleges, Bromley - Chefs Table0.7 km
  • Twins Cafe0.6 km
  • Harvester - Crooked Billet0.9 km
  • Pearson & Hearn0.4 km
  • + 13 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Pinh On0.5 km
  • Delicious0.8 km
  • Neptunes Table0.5 km
  • Salisbury Fish Bar0.2 km
  • Marks Fish & Chips And Chinese Take Away0.5 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Bromley Golf Centre0.8 km
  • Chatterton Arms0.7 km
  • The Chequers0.1 km
  • Toby Carvery - The Crown0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-op0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bickley1.1 km
  • Chislehurst2.0 km
  • Bromley South2.1 km