Postcode Analysis Bromley, London

HEATHFIELD ROAD, BR2 6BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEATHFIELD ROAD, BR2 6BQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

476

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 61,600 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BR2 6BQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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7/10
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5/10
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2/10
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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BR2 6BQ combines high owner-occupation (87%), strong property values (£671k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 28.6% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BR2 6BQ is a sought-after residential area on Heathfield Road, 0.4km from Keston in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Hayes & Coney Hall ward and the Beckenham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BR2, BR2 6BQ offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 87% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £671k, down 28.6% year-on-year. 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 6BQ are sourced from Output Area E00003188 (shared with 21 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR2 6BQ. The average age is 49.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.4%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.7%
Other / Mixed5.2%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 626,500

2 sales · Mean £ 626,500

Detached

£ 760,000

1 sales · Mean £ 760,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BR2 6BQ has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences9
Vehicle crime5
Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft2
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Keston Church of England Primary School

Good175 pupils0.2 km
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Ravens Wood School

Good1616 pupils1.1 km
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Wickham Common Primary School

Good415 pupils1.3 km
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Hayes School

Outstanding1707 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Keston Local0.1 km
  • Whitehouse Service Station0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Fox0.0 km
  • The Greyhound0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Daisy Grey - Keston0.3 km
  • Heathfields0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hayes (Kent)2.0 km
  • West Wickham3.7 km
  • Bromley South4.3 km