Postcode Analysis Bromley, London

HOLLINGWORTH ROAD, BR5 1AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLLINGWORTH ROAD, BR5 1AQ.

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Population

261

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 65,100 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: BR5 1AQ 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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10/10
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7/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

BR5 1AQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £625k, 89% 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.

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

BR5 1AQ is a sought-after residential area on Hollingworth Road, 0.6km from Blackbrook in Bromley. Administratively it sits within Petts Wood & Knoll ward and the Orpington constituency.

For serious buyers, BR5 1AQ is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 89% 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 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £625k. 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 BR5 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00003957 (shared with 6 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 BR5 1AQ. The average age is 47.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.4%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed4.2%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 690,000

3 sales · Mean £ 646,666

Semi-Detached

£ 610,500

4 sales · Mean £ 624,500

Detached

£ 592,500

2 sales · Mean £ 592,500

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

BR5 1AQ has low crime rates — 26 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences30
Anti-social behaviour28
Vehicle crime16
Criminal damage and arson14
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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St James' Roman Catholic Primary School

Outstanding218 pupils0.6 km
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Southborough Primary School

Good403 pupils0.8 km
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Crofton Junior School

Outstanding708 pupils1.0 km
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Crofton Infant School

Outstanding596 pupils1.0 km
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Bishop Justus CofE School

Good1350 pupils1.3 km
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Trinity Church of England Primary School

Good384 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Card Factory0.8 km
  • Costcutter0.9 km
  • Great Grapes0.8 km
  • Waitrose / Shell Service Station - Petts Wood0.9 km
  • One Stop0.3 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Coral Sea0.8 km
  • The Sovereign Of The Seas0.9 km
  • Vault And Vine1.0 km
  • Petts Wood Snooker Club0.9 km
  • Royal British Legion Club0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

12 nearby
  • Bella Vita Deli0.8 km
  • Elliott's - Fresh Brew0.9 km
  • Harvester - Crooked Billet0.8 km
  • Cardamom0.9 km
  • Troy0.8 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Petts Wood Kebab House0.9 km
  • Britannia Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Kebab Pit0.8 km
  • Pizza Go Go0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Morrisons0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Petts Wood1.0 km
  • Orpington2.1 km
  • Bickley2.3 km