BR2 0PW is a sought-after residential area on Cumberland Road, 0.3km from Shortlands in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Shortlands & Park Langley ward and the Beckenham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BR2, BR2 0PW offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 42 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 95% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £835k. 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 0PW are sourced from Output Area E00004052 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CUMBERLAND ROAD, BR2 0PW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CUMBERLAND ROAD, BR2 0PW.
364
42
£ 66,700 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR2 0PW 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.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. BR2 0PW's low deprivation rank, 95% ownership, and £835k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £835k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR2 0PW. The average age is 42.1. 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: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 835,000
7 sales · Mean £ 847,285
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BR2 0PW has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Highfield Infants' School
Highfield Junior School
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Valley Primary School
Clare House Primary School
The Ravensbourne School
Pickhurst Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Cook0.7 km
- Loco0.7 km
- Stanley News Convenience Store0.7 km
- Refreshers0.9 km
- Rowlands Pharmacy0.7 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn / Thyme Restaurant0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Costa0.7 km
- Pizza Express0.9 km
- Smoque0.9 km
- The Light Cafe1.0 km
- Vue Cinema0.9 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Shortlands Tavern0.7 km
- Richmal Crompton1.0 km
- Shortlands Golf Club1.0 km
- South Hill Wood Bowling Club0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Shortlands Tandoori0.8 km
- The Village Fish And Chips0.9 km
- Fu Do0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shortlands0.8 km
- Bromley South1.1 km
- Bromley North1.6 km
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Postcode Profile: BR20PW · Data under Open Government Licence