Postcode Analysis Bromley, London

HIGH STREET, BR3 1EA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, BR3 1EA.

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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 1EA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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2/10
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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

BR3 1EA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 25% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 1EA is a well-regarded residential area on High Street, 0.4km from Beckenham in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Beckenham Town & Copers Cope ward and the Beckenham constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a big city life zone — big city services, with accommodation and food. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 93 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for BR3 1EA 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 1EA. 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 1EA is above average at 93 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 behaviour148
Violence and sexual offences123
Shoplifting114
Public order49
Criminal damage and arson41

school Local Schools

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Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green

Good190 pupils0.2 km
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Harris Academy Beckenham

Outstanding1135 pupils0.9 km
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Harris Primary Academy Beckenham

Outstanding404 pupils0.9 km
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Balgowan Primary School

Good626 pupils0.9 km
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Worsley Bridge Primary School

Good378 pupils0.9 km
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Clare House Primary School

Outstanding426 pupils1.0 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good411 pupils1.1 km
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Churchfields Primary School

Good492 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

35 nearby
  • Langley Pharmacy1.0 km
  • Jaayk First Choice Convenience0.3 km
  • Beckenham Food And Wine0.4 km
  • Beckenham Off Licence0.6 km
  • Beckenham Pharmacy0.3 km
  • + 30 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Jolly Woodman0.6 km
  • Beckenham Sports Club0.8 km
  • Coach And Horses0.2 km
  • Patrick's0.3 km
  • Time Kent0.5 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

60 nearby
  • In2 Papadam0.7 km
  • Park Cafe0.6 km
  • ASK Italian0.2 km
  • Caffe Nero0.1 km
  • Daisy Grey - Beckenham1.0 km
  • + 55 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Lidl0.1 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.2 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Favorite Fried Chicken0.3 km
  • Rocket Pizza0.8 km
  • Sonia Dor1.0 km
  • Subway - Beckenham0.3 km
  • Chickizza0.9 km
  • + 9 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Goodwood Hotel0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Beckenham Junction0.4 km
  • Clock House1.0 km
  • New Beckenham1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Beckenham Junction Tram Stop0.3 km
  • Beckenham Junction Tram Stop0.4 km
  • Beckenham Junction Tram Stop0.4 km
  • Beckenham Junction Rail Station0.4 km
  • Beckenham Junction Rail Station0.4 km