BR2 9AF is a well-regarded residential area on Hayes Road, 0.9km from Shortlands in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Bromley Town ward and the Bromley and Chislehurst constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BR2, BR2 9AF offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. The daytime character shifts — high status management and administration, especially public sector. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 62% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 80 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £420k. 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 9AF are sourced from Output Area E00003238 (shared with 27 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HAYES ROAD, BR2 9AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAYES ROAD, BR2 9AF.
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£ 69,600 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR2 9AF 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
BR2 9AF is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £420k, 62% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £420k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR2 9AF. The average age is 43.6. 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
£ 290,000
3 sales · Mean £ 326,666
Semi-Detached
£ 925,000
2 sales · Mean £ 925,000
Detached
£ 1,250,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,250,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BR2 9AF is moderate at 80 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
The Ravensbourne School
Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy
Highfield Infants' School
Highfield Junior School
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands
Valley Primary School
Raglan Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
43 nearby- Card Factory0.7 km
- Lolas Cupcakes0.8 km
- Newsagent - Nysa Retail Ltd0.8 km
- Waterstones0.8 km
- B & J Fisheries1.0 km
- + 38 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Churchill Theatre0.7 km
- The Artful Duke1.0 km
- Bromley Town Bowling & Squash Club0.7 km
- Barrel & Horn1.0 km
- Crepeaffaire0.9 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
55 nearby- Bromley Antiques Market - Thurs Cafe - United Reformed Churc1.0 km
- Chopstix0.8 km
- Costa0.9 km
- Diners Inn1.0 km
- Kokoro Bromley0.7 km
- + 50 more
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- The Money Tree0.7 km
- KFC0.5 km
- VR N3XT0.5 km
- Bromley Chicken0.7 km
- Ho Lok0.7 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Waitrose0.3 km
- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- Tesco0.4 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn / Thyme Restaurant0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bromley South0.4 km
- Shortlands1.3 km
- Bromley North1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Bromley South Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BR29AF · Data under Open Government Licence