BR4 9LQ is a sought-after residential area on Cheyne Park Drive, 0.9km 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 9LQ offers a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £842k, down 4.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BR4 9LQ are sourced from Output Area E00004101 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHEYNE PARK DRIVE, BR4 9LQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHEYNE PARK DRIVE, BR4 9LQ.
371
50
£ 65,200 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: BR4 9LQ 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 9LQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £842k, 86% 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. Property prices are trending down 4.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR4 9LQ. The average age is 50.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 780,000
5 sales · Mean £ 775,000
Semi-Detached
£ 552,500
2 sales · Mean £ 552,500
Terraced
£ 565,000
1 sales · Mean £ 565,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
BR4 9LQ has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Glebe School
Hawes Down Primary School
Forest Academy
Beckmead Park Academy
Addington Valley Academy
Oak Lodge Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Lloyds Pharmacy0.9 km
- West Wickham Food Centre0.8 km
- Card Factory0.8 km
- Slimming World Franchise0.9 km
- V & B News0.8 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Swan0.8 km
- The Real Ale Way0.8 km
- The Wheatsheaf0.9 km
- Beccehamians Rugby Football Club0.6 km
- Croydon Rugby Club0.7 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Corza Cafe Bar0.9 km
- Diwana Tandoori0.9 km
- Feel Good Cafe0.8 km
- Harpers And Knead Dough0.9 km
- Hisar Meze Bar0.8 km
- + 22 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Lidl0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Ferro's Fish & Chips0.7 km
- Papa John's Pizza0.7 km
- Subway0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza0.7 km
- Charcoal Grill0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Wickham1.4 km
- Hayes (Kent)1.9 km
- Eden Park2.5 km
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Postcode Profile: BR49LQ · Data under Open Government Licence