BR4 0LE is a well-regarded residential area on High Street, 0.9km from Hawes Down in Bromley. Administratively it sits within West Wickham ward and the Beckenham constituency.
For families considering a move, BR4 0LE represents 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, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 57% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £400k.
Census 2021 statistics for BR4 0LE are sourced from Output Area E00004084 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HIGH STREET, BR4 0LE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGH STREET, BR4 0LE.
237
45
£ 65,200 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR4 0LE is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
BR4 0LE is an established family neighbourhood — 57% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR4 0LE. The average age is 44.8. 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 balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 377,500
6 sales · Mean £ 365,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BR4 0LE is moderate at 69 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
Beckmead Park Academy
Oak Lodge Primary School
Forest Academy
Hawes Down Primary School
Langley Park Primary School
Langley Park School for Girls
Langley Park School for Boys
Glebe School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Sameet News0.7 km
- Card Factory0.4 km
- Slimming World Franchise0.8 km
- V & B News0.5 km
- Wickham Local - Spar0.9 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Royal British Legion Club0.6 km
- The Real Ale Way0.7 km
- The Wheatsheaf0.2 km
- The Swan0.5 km
- The Railway0.8 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
36 nearby- Caffe Nero0.5 km
- Market Cafe - Friday Market0.5 km
- Pizza Hut Delivery0.9 km
- Raifes Coffee And Artisan Bakery0.8 km
- Roast Bistro0.7 km
- + 31 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Lidl0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- Tesco (3386)0.6 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Ferro's Fish & Chips0.9 km
- Papa John's Pizza0.9 km
- Railway Grill0.8 km
- Traditional Fish Bar0.3 km
- MMM Fried Chicken And Pizza0.9 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Wickham0.7 km
- Eden Park1.5 km
- Hayes (Kent)2.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BR40LE · Data under Open Government Licence