BR1 1DS is a well-regarded residential area on Westmoreland Place, 0.8km from Bromley, New in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Bromley Town ward and the Bromley and Chislehurst constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. During the day, business quarters in major regional cities. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bromley. Employment levels are high (67% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (154 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for BR1 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00182639 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WESTMORELAND PLACE, BR1 1DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WESTMORELAND PLACE, BR1 1DS.
166
34
£ 69,600 /yr
74%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR1 1DS 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
High employment, young population. BR1 1DS combines 74% economic activity with a 34-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR1 1DS. The average age is 33.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near BR1 1DS are high at 154 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
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
The Ravensbourne School
Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy
Highfield Infants' School
Valley Primary School
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands
Bickley Primary School
La Fontaine Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
51 nearby- Mall News0.3 km
- Bromley Express0.1 km
- Greggs0.1 km
- Oxfam0.1 km
- Bromley Off Licence Gadgets & Vapes0.1 km
- + 46 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn / Thyme Restaurant0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Centre1.0 km
- Bromley Town & Old Bromleians Cricket Club1.0 km
- Crown Of Bromley0.8 km
- Bromley Town Bowling & Squash Club1.0 km
- Barrel & Horn0.7 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
80 nearby- Creams Cafe0.3 km
- Don Giovanni0.9 km
- GAIL's0.3 km
- Nick's Cafe0.3 km
- Olive Tree Cafe0.1 km
- + 75 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.1 km
- Waitrose0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Mumbai Kitchen1.0 km
- Peking Chef0.8 km
- Shish & Grill1.0 km
- Subway0.1 km
- Auntie Anne's0.5 km
- + 17 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bromley South0.1 km
- Bromley North1.0 km
- Shortlands1.1 km
Bus Stops
- Bromley South Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BR11DS · Data under Open Government Licence