BR2 9UJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Mackintosh Street, 0.7km from Bromley Common in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Bromley Common & Holwood ward and the Beckenham constituency.
The people who live in BR2 9UJ are typical of 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. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 31 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Bromley. Employment levels are high (53% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £453k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for BR2 9UJ are sourced from Output Area E00182620 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MACKINTOSH STREET, BR2 9UJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MACKINTOSH STREET, BR2 9UJ.
106
31
£ 52,500 /yr
67%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR2 9UJ 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
High employment, young population. BR2 9UJ combines 67% economic activity with a 31-year average age — the hallmarks of a graduate-retention neighbourhood. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR2 9UJ. The average age is 31.4. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 314,250
4 sales · Mean £ 313,375
Terraced
£ 502,000
7 sales · Mean £ 489,857
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BR2 9UJ is moderate at 60 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
Bishop Justus CofE School
Trinity Church of England Primary School
Raglan Primary School
Southborough Primary School
Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy
Hayes Primary School
The Ravensbourne School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
20 nearby- Slimming World Franchise0.8 km
- Gordon Davie0.8 km
- Budgens0.8 km
- Cake Craft Shop0.8 km
- Carnivore Bromley0.6 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Fireball Pizza Co0.8 km
- London South East Colleges, Bromley - Chefs Table0.3 km
- Twins Cafe0.6 km
- Pearson & Hearn0.5 km
- Pink Garlic0.8 km
- + 11 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Pinh On0.6 km
- Delicious0.9 km
- Neptunes Table0.6 km
- Salisbury Fish Bar0.6 km
- Marks Fish & Chips And Chinese Take Away1.0 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Bromley Golf Centre0.5 km
- Chatterton Arms0.8 km
- The Chequers0.6 km
- Toby Carvery - The Crown0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-op0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bickley1.6 km
- Bromley South2.1 km
- Hayes (Kent)2.3 km
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Postcode Profile: BR29UJ · Data under Open Government Licence