BR2 9DZ is a sought-after residential area on Leybourne Close, 0.8km from Hayes in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Bromley Town ward and the Beckenham constituency.
For serious buyers, BR2 9DZ is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 88% 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 £492k, down 8.4% 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 9DZ are sourced from Output Area E00003742 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LEYBOURNE CLOSE, BR2 9DZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEYBOURNE CLOSE, BR2 9DZ.
323
39
£ 69,600 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR2 9DZ 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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BR2 9DZ combines high owner-occupation (88%), strong property values (£492k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 8.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR2 9DZ. The average age is 39.2. 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
Terraced
£ 447,500
10 sales · Mean £ 463,050
Flat
£ 300,000
1 sales · Mean £ 300,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BR2 9DZ has low crime rates — 18 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
The Ravensbourne School
Pickhurst Infant Academy
Pickhurst Academy
Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy
Highfield Junior School
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Highfield Infants' School
Hayes Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Cook0.9 km
- Loco0.9 km
- Stanley News Convenience Store0.8 km
- Wednesdayrobyncrafts0.6 km
- Ajay Newsagents0.6 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Centre0.4 km
- Victory Social Club0.7 km
- Bromley Town Bowling & Squash Club0.4 km
- Bromley Lawn Tennis And Squash Club0.8 km
- Bromley Football Club0.4 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Costa0.9 km
- Bona0.7 km
- India Village0.6 km
- Truffles Kitchen Ltd0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- The Money Tree0.2 km
- J And D Kebab 20.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bromley South1.3 km
- Hayes (Kent)1.5 km
- Shortlands2.0 km
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Postcode Profile: BR29DZ · Data under Open Government Licence