BR2 0HJ is a sought-after residential area on Green Close, 0.3km from Shortlands in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Shortlands & Park Langley ward and the Beckenham constituency.
This is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £705k.
Census 2021 statistics for BR2 0HJ are sourced from Output Area E00004044 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREEN CLOSE, BR2 0HJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREEN CLOSE, BR2 0HJ.
211
50
£ 67,000 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR2 0HJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. BR2 0HJ spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. £705k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR2 0HJ. The average age is 49.9. 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 and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 675,000
5 sales · Mean £ 700,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BR2 0HJ has low crime rates — 22 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
Highfield Infants' School
Valley Primary School
Highfield Junior School
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Clare House Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Smoque1.0 km
- Bowl O Pho1.0 km
- Diners Inn1.0 km
- Sanxia Renjia1.0 km
- Blue Harbour Restaurant1.0 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Ezo BBQ1.0 km
- Shortlands Tandoori0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
- The Village Fish And Chips0.5 km
- Fu Do0.5 km
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Refreshers0.6 km
- ESSO Service Station0.9 km
- Aswi Newsagents0.4 km
- Bromley Picturehouse1.0 km
- Mixta1.0 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Shortlands Tavern0.4 km
- Star And Garter1.0 km
- Swan And Mitre1.0 km
- Barrel & Horn1.0 km
- Metropolis1.0 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shortlands0.4 km
- Bromley South1.3 km
- Ravensbourne1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Shortlands Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BR20HJ · Data under Open Government Licence