Postcode Analysis Bromley, London

SILVER LANE, BR4 0RX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SILVER LANE, BR4 0RX.

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Population

379

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 65,200 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: BR4 0RX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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6/10
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8/10
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6/10
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4/10
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4/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, BR4 0RX combines high owner-occupation (93%), strong property values (£549k 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 up 22.7% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

BR4 0RX is a sought-after residential area on Silver Lane, 0.3km from West Wickham in Bromley. Administratively it sits within West Wickham ward and the Beckenham constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in BR4, BR4 0RX offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 93% 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 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £549k, up 22.7% 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 0RX are sourced from Output Area E00004081 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR4 0RX. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.1%
Asian / British Asian5.3%
Black / African / Caribbean3.4%
Other / Mixed5.3%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 549,300

12 sales · Mean £ 557,600

Semi-Detached

£ 527,000

1 sales · Mean £ 527,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

BR4 0RX has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences25
Vehicle crime24
Criminal damage and arson15
Anti-social behaviour13
Other theft9

school Local Schools

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Glebe School

Outstanding260 pupils0.4 km
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Hawes Down Primary School

Good458 pupils0.5 km
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Oak Lodge Primary School

Good564 pupils1.4 km
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Beckmead Park Academy

Outstanding106 pupils1.4 km
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Forest Academy

Good212 pupils1.5 km
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Wickham Common Primary School

Good415 pupils1.5 km
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Pickhurst Infant Academy

Outstanding350 pupils1.6 km
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Pickhurst Academy

Outstanding501 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • J Par & Co Butcher0.9 km
  • Londis - Kingsway Stores0.9 km
  • SSVT Superstore0.8 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.8 km
  • West Wickham Food Centre0.8 km
  • + 18 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

39 nearby
  • Pearson & Hearn0.9 km
  • Zeera Spice0.7 km
  • Coney Hall Football Club1.0 km
  • Sakura Coffee0.7 km
  • Thai Elephant0.9 km
  • + 34 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Co-op0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Lidl0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • El Kervan Grill House/ Sweet Secrets0.9 km
  • Dennis's Chippy0.7 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.5 km
  • Lodge Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Railway Grill0.9 km
  • + 6 more
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Pub, NightClub

12 nearby
  • Ex Blues Club0.6 km
  • The Railway0.8 km
  • Wickham Park Sports Club0.8 km
  • The Swan0.6 km
  • Coney Hall Bowling Club0.9 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • West Wickham1.0 km
  • Hayes (Kent)1.4 km
  • Eden Park2.3 km