BR2 0AD is a sought-after residential area on Bromley Road, 0.3km from Downs Wood in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Shortlands & Park Langley ward and the Beckenham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BR2, BR2 0AD offers 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. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 62% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £390k. 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 BR2 0AD are sourced from Output Area E00003476 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROMLEY ROAD, BR2 0AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROMLEY ROAD, BR2 0AD.
190
46
£ 67,000 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR2 0AD 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. BR2 0AD's low deprivation rank, 62% ownership, and £390k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR2 0AD. The average age is 45.8. 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: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 390,000
1 sales · Mean £ 390,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BR2 0AD has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands
Clare House Primary School
Valley Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Highfield Infants' School
Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green
Highfield Junior School
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Refreshers0.7 km
- Country Store0.8 km
- ESSO Service Station0.3 km
- Peter's Chemist0.7 km
- Aswi Newsagents0.5 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Shortlands Tavern0.7 km
- The Chancery0.8 km
- Shortlands Golf Club0.5 km
- Jolly Woodman0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Shortlands Tandoori0.7 km
- Peking0.9 km
- The Village Fish And Chips0.6 km
- Burger Guys/Wings & Tings/Food Hub/Seoul Chicken/PapiTaco0.9 km
- Fu Do0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Lillys Kitchen0.9 km
- In2 Papadam0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shortlands0.6 km
- Ravensbourne0.8 km
- Beckenham Junction1.6 km
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Postcode Profile: BR20AD · Data under Open Government Licence