Postcode Analysis Bromley, London

WALDEN ROAD, BR7 5DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WALDEN ROAD, BR7 5DL.

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Population

482

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 72,400 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BR7 5DL 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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4/10
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9/10
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7/10
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10/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

BR7 5DL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.1M, 82% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £1.1M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 5.7% year-on-year.

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

BR7 5DL is a sought-after residential area on Walden Road, 0.5km from Elmstead in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Chislehurst ward and the Bromley and Chislehurst constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BR7, BR7 5DL offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bromley.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.1M, up 5.7% year-on-year. 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 BR7 5DL are sourced from Output Area E00003337 (shared with 19 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 BR7 5DL. The average age is 40.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British68.7%
Asian / British Asian16.0%
Black / African / Caribbean4.3%
Other / Mixed11.0%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 779,500

10 sales · Mean £ 911,400

Semi-Detached

£ 641,500

2 sales · Mean £ 641,500

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

BR7 5DL has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Vehicle crime15
Violence and sexual offences11
Anti-social behaviour9
Other theft7
Public order6

school Local Schools

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Red Hill Primary School

Good698 pupils0.8 km
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Elmstead Wood Primary School

Good324 pupils0.8 km
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Montbelle Primary School

Good451 pupils1.1 km
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Bullers Wood School

Outstanding1581 pupils1.2 km
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Ravensworth Primary School

Good286 pupils1.2 km
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Good219 pupils1.2 km
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Mead Road Infant School

Outstanding82 pupils1.4 km
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Edgebury Primary School

Good385 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Euroville Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Co-op0.7 km
  • Bellissima Balloons0.5 km
  • Pauls Newsagent0.8 km
  • Marlborough Bakeries0.9 km
  • + 6 more
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Farmhouse Public House0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Perfect Cafe1.0 km
  • Trawlers Fish & Chips - Kebab & Burger0.9 km
  • Ginger & Spices1.0 km
  • Chislehurst Fish Bar1.0 km
  • Nene Cafe & Bistro1.0 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-op0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Dil Tandoori1.0 km
  • Favorite Chicken0.9 km
  • China Jade1.0 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Noble House Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Elmstead Woods0.6 km
  • Chislehurst1.6 km
  • Bickley2.2 km