BR4 0DF is a sought-after residential area on Hawes Lane, 0.1km from West Wickham in Bromley. Administratively it sits within West Wickham ward and the Beckenham constituency.
For serious buyers, BR4 0DF is a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 91% 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 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 BR4 0DF are sourced from Output Area E00004086 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAWES LANE, BR4 0DF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAWES LANE, BR4 0DF.
322
43
£ 65,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR4 0DF 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.
Area Character
BR4 0DF is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 91% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR4 0DF. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BR4 0DF has low crime rates — 46 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hawes Down Primary School
Glebe School
Oak Lodge Primary School
Pickhurst Academy
Pickhurst Infant Academy
Langley Park Primary School
Beckmead Park Academy
Langley Park School for Girls
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
34 nearby- Zeera Spice0.8 km
- Coney Hall Football Club0.9 km
- Sakura Coffee0.8 km
- Prima Donnas0.5 km
- Costa0.5 km
- + 29 more
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- SSVT Superstore0.5 km
- Costcutter0.8 km
- Coughlans Bakeries0.4 km
- Hurst Market - Friday Market0.5 km
- Maxy Supermarket0.5 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Ex Blues Club0.3 km
- The Railway0.4 km
- Wickham Park Sports Club0.5 km
- West Wickham Bowling Club0.4 km
- Wickham Theatre Centre0.7 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Dennis's Chippy0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- Lodge Fish Bar0.5 km
- Charcoal Grill0.4 km
- Railway Grill0.5 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.7 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Wickham0.7 km
- Hayes (Kent)1.4 km
- Eden Park1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: BR40DF · Data under Open Government Licence