BR2 7YQ is an active urban area located 0.1km from Bromley, New in Bromley. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Bromley Town ward and the Bromley and Chislehurst constituency.
Within the BR2 district, this postcode is characterised by 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. By day, the area transitions to a administrative centres character: high status management and administration, especially public sector. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. The area has a notably diverse population — 35% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bromley.
Safety: Crime rates are high (175 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for BR2 7YQ are sourced from Output Area E00003250 (shared with 1071 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BR2 7YQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BR2 7YQ.
328
38
£ 60,000 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR2 7YQ 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
No single demographic signal dominates BR2 7YQ — age 38, 40% ownership, 52% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR2 7YQ. The average age is 37.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near BR2 7YQ are high at 175 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Valley Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Parish Church of England Primary School
Scotts Park Primary School
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
La Fontaine Academy
Bickley Primary School
St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
62 nearby- Mall News0.7 km
- Bromley Express0.9 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- Oxfam0.8 km
- Co-op0.4 km
- + 57 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Premier Inn / Thyme Restaurant1.0 km
- Avis Hotel0.6 km
- Travelodge0.5 km
- Tamasha Restaurant And Hotel0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
84 nearby- Creams Cafe0.6 km
- GAIL's0.6 km
- Nick's Cafe0.7 km
- Olive Tree Cafe0.8 km
- Pizza Express1.0 km
- + 79 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Lidl0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Subway0.9 km
- Sweet Jerk0.4 km
- Ezo BBQ0.4 km
- Seven Stars Kebab0.5 km
- Long House0.7 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
25 nearby- Prince Frederick0.8 km
- Red Lion0.4 km
- Sundridge Park Lawn Tennis & Squash Rackets Club0.9 km
- The Crown In Sundridge0.7 km
- Churchill Theatre0.5 km
- + 20 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bromley North0.1 km
- Sundridge Park0.6 km
- Bromley South0.9 km
Bus Stops
- Bromley North Rail Station0.0 km
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Postcode Profile: BR27YQ · Data under Open Government Licence