BR2 0AP is a sought-after residential area on Mays Hill Road, 0.4km from Shortlands in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Shortlands & Park Langley ward and the Beckenham constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £525k, down 38.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BR2 0AP are sourced from Output Area E00004043 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MAYS HILL ROAD, BR2 0AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAYS HILL ROAD, BR2 0AP.
301
41
£ 67,000 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR2 0AP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
BR2 0AP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £525k, 60% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 38.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR2 0AP. The average age is 41.0. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 380,000
8 sales · Mean £ 427,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BR2 0AP has low crime rates — 24 incidents 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
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands
Valley Primary School
Highfield Infants' School
Highfield Junior School
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Clare House Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Parish Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- GAIL's1.0 km
- Pret A Manger1.0 km
- Smoque1.0 km
- Bowl O Pho0.9 km
- Chopstix1.0 km
- + 13 more
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Mr Simms0.8 km
- Refreshers0.4 km
- Walk-In News0.9 km
- ESSO Service Station0.8 km
- Greggs1.0 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Churchill Theatre0.9 km
- Bar 2010.9 km
- Shortlands Tavern0.2 km
- Star And Garter0.9 km
- Swan And Mitre0.8 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Ezo BBQ0.8 km
- Seven Stars Kebab0.9 km
- Shortlands Tandoori0.3 km
- Domino's Pizza0.9 km
- The Village Fish And Chips0.3 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shortlands0.2 km
- Ravensbourne1.2 km
- Bromley North1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Shortlands Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: BR20AP · Data under Open Government Licence