BR4 0EW is a sought-after residential area located 0.2km from Hawes Down in Bromley. Administratively it sits within West Wickham ward and the Beckenham constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BR4, BR4 0EW offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 91% 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 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 BR4 0EW are sourced from Output Area E00004086 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BR4 0EW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BR4 0EW.
322
43
£ 65,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR4 0EW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
BR4 0EW is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 91% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR4 0EW. The average age is 42.7. 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 & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BR4 0EW has low crime rates — 47 incidents 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
Hawes Down Primary School
Oak Lodge Primary School
Langley Park Primary School
Glebe School
Langley Park School for Girls
Beckmead Park Academy
Langley Park School for Boys
Pickhurst Infant Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Sameet News0.1 km
- Card Factory0.6 km
- Slimming World Franchise0.3 km
- V & B News0.5 km
- Wickham Local - Spar0.6 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Royal British Legion Club0.2 km
- The Real Ale Way0.4 km
- The Wheatsheaf0.7 km
- The Swan0.5 km
- Ex Blues Club0.5 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
29 nearby- Caffe Nero0.5 km
- Market Cafe - Friday Market0.3 km
- Pizza Hut Delivery0.6 km
- Raifes Coffee And Artisan Bakery0.1 km
- Roast Bistro0.5 km
- + 24 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Lidl0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Ferro's Fish & Chips0.6 km
- Papa John's Pizza0.6 km
- Railway Grill0.1 km
- Subway0.6 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Wickham0.2 km
- Eden Park1.5 km
- Hayes (Kent)1.7 km
Bus Stops
- West Wickham Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: BR40EW · Data under Open Government Licence