BR2 9HY is a sought-after residential area on Masons Hill, 0.7km from Widmore 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 9HY offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. By day, the area transitions to a science and business parks character: science and business parks with high status workers. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 66% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for BR2 9HY are sourced from Output Area E00003271 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MASONS HILL, BR2 9HY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MASONS HILL, BR2 9HY.
365
36
£ 68,300 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR2 9HY 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
Families dominate this postcode. With 66% owner-occupation and average age 36, BR2 9HY has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR2 9HY. The average age is 36.2. 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: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BR2 9HY has low crime rates — 41 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
Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy
The Ravensbourne School
Raglan Primary School
Bickley Primary School
La Fontaine Academy
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School
Highfield Infants' School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
29 nearby- Cake Craft Shop0.8 km
- Harvest Service Station0.6 km
- Chatterton Food & Wine0.9 km
- Chatterton News0.8 km
- Diplock's0.9 km
- + 24 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Bromley Town Bowling & Squash Club0.8 km
- Chatterton Arms0.8 km
- Toby Carvery - The Crown0.9 km
- Bromley Common Social And Athletic Club0.3 km
- Bromley Football Club0.8 km
- + 8 more
Restaurant, Cafe
39 nearby- Pink Garlic0.8 km
- Lexington At Virgin Active1.0 km
- Madisons0.3 km
- Roostys0.8 km
- Bank Of America0.7 km
- + 34 more
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Delicious0.6 km
- Neptunes Table0.9 km
- The Money Tree0.9 km
- KFC0.9 km
- VR N3XT0.9 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Waitrose0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Co-op0.8 km
- Tesco0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Premier Inn / Thyme Restaurant0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bromley South0.6 km
- Bickley1.4 km
- Bromley North1.5 km
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Postcode Profile: BR29HY · Data under Open Government Licence