BR4 0JW is a sought-after residential area on Braemar Gardens, 0.4km 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 0JW offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 86% 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 45 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £681k, down 6.0% 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 BR4 0JW are sourced from Output Area E00004080 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRAEMAR GARDENS, BR4 0JW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRAEMAR GARDENS, BR4 0JW.
426
43
£ 65,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR4 0JW 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
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BR4 0JW combines high owner-occupation (86%), strong property values (£681k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £681k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 6.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR4 0JW. The average age is 43.2. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 681,500
6 sales · Mean £ 658,916
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BR4 0JW has low crime rates — 45 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
Oak Lodge Primary School
Beckmead Park Academy
Hawes Down Primary School
Glebe School
Langley Park Primary School
Forest Academy
Langley Park School for Girls
Langley Park School for Boys
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- SSVT Superstore0.3 km
- Coughlans Bakeries0.3 km
- Hurst Market - Friday Market0.1 km
- Maxy Supermarket0.2 km
- West Chem Pharmacy0.3 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Ex Blues Club0.8 km
- The Railway0.4 km
- West Wickham Bowling Club0.8 km
- Wickham Theatre Centre0.9 km
- The Swan0.2 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- Prima Donnas0.4 km
- The Nest0.7 km
- Costa0.2 km
- Curry Corner0.2 km
- Fireaway Pizza0.4 km
- + 26 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Lodge Fish Bar0.4 km
- Peking Garden0.7 km
- Charcoal Grill0.3 km
- Subway0.2 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.3 km
- Lidl0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Wickham0.4 km
- Eden Park1.6 km
- Hayes (Kent)1.9 km
Bus Stops
- West Wickham Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BR40JW · Data under Open Government Licence