Postcode Analysis Bromley, London

BR3 1BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BR3 1BX.

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Population

504

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 63,800 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BR3 1BX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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5/10
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10/10
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9/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BR3 1BX spans multiple life stages — average age 34, moderate ownership and renting. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.

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

BR3 1BX is a well-regarded residential area located 0.6km from Beckenham in Bromley. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Beckenham Town & Copers Cope ward and the Beckenham constituency.

This is 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, big city services, with accommodation and food. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 105 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for BR3 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00003480 (shared with 34 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 BR3 1BX. The average age is 33.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.8%
Asian / British Asian6.3%
Black / African / Caribbean6.1%
Other / Mixed14.8%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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

Crime around BR3 1BX is above average at 105 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour130
Violence and sexual offences100
Shoplifting92
Public order42
Criminal damage and arson31

school Local Schools

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Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green

Good190 pupils0.4 km
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Harris Academy Beckenham

Outstanding1135 pupils0.8 km
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Harris Primary Academy Beckenham

Outstanding404 pupils0.8 km
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Balgowan Primary School

Good626 pupils0.8 km
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Clare House Primary School

Outstanding426 pupils1.0 km
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Worsley Bridge Primary School

Good378 pupils1.1 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good411 pupils1.2 km
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Churchfields Primary School

Good492 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

61 nearby
  • Park Cafe0.2 km
  • Aldo's & Maria's Sandwich Coffee Bar0.1 km
  • Big Catch0.0 km
  • Blackbird Bakery0.1 km
  • Buongiorno Pizza0.7 km
  • + 56 more
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Retailers - Other

35 nearby
  • Beckenham Supermarket0.4 km
  • Paydens Pharmacy0.4 km
  • Pearl Fisheries Ltd0.0 km
  • Superdrug0.0 km
  • Three Hounds Beer Company0.8 km
  • + 30 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Goodwood Hotel0.7 km
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Bricklayers Arms0.3 km
  • O'Neills0.5 km
  • Sydenham Sports Club0.6 km
  • Bridge Bar0.5 km
  • The Chancery0.7 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.4 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Waitrose0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Chickizza0.7 km
  • Clock Kebab House0.8 km
  • Pizza On Demand0.7 km
  • Teddy Bear Bubble Tea0.1 km
  • Kaplan Kebabs And Chicken0.5 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Beckenham Junction0.5 km
  • Clock House1.0 km
  • New Beckenham1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Beckenham Junction Tram Stop0.5 km