BR7 6PQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Barnard Close, 0.5km from The Commons in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Chislehurst ward and the Bromley and Chislehurst constituency.
For families considering a move, BR7 6PQ represents a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 49 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 87% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for BR7 6PQ are sourced from Output Area E00003339 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BARNARD CLOSE, BR7 6PQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BARNARD CLOSE, BR7 6PQ.
405
49
£ 52,000 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR7 6PQ 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BR7 6PQ spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR7 6PQ. The average age is 48.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BR7 6PQ has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Coopers School
St Nicholas Church of England Primary
Marjorie McClure School
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Chislehurst School for Girls
Mead Road Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Fish Union Chislehurst0.5 km
- Royal Express0.6 km
- Slimming World Franchise0.9 km
- Taste At BR70.5 km
- The Larder0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Bulls Head Hotel0.5 km
- Crown Inn0.6 km
- Tigers Head0.9 km
- Glebe Football Club0.9 km
- The Cockpit0.6 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Bengal Lancer0.5 km
- Due Amici Nos 10 & 11 Royal Par0.5 km
- Otto Pizzeria0.5 km
- Quattordici0.5 km
- Radish0.3 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chislehurst1.7 km
- Petts Wood2.3 km
- St Mary Cray2.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BR76PQ · Data under Open Government Licence