BR5 3JX is a mixed residential area on Augustine Road, 1.5km from St Paul's Cray in Bromley. Administratively it sits within St Paul's Cray ward and the Orpington constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in BR5, BR5 3JX offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 76% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £417k, up 54.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for BR5 3JX are sourced from Output Area E00003544 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AUGUSTINE ROAD, BR5 3JX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AUGUSTINE ROAD, BR5 3JX.
339
44
£ 46,600 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
BR5 3JX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (44) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 54.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for BR5 3JX. The average age is 43.9. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 351,000
9 sales · Mean £ 388,833
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around BR5 3JX is moderate at 59 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.
school Local Schools
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School
Riverside School
Manor Oak Primary School
Leesons Primary School
Gray's Farm Primary Academy
St. Mary Cray Primary Academy
Kemnal Technology College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Balloonista Ltd0.9 km
- Card Factory1.0 km
- Dee's General Store0.8 km
- W H Smith1.0 km
- Sports Direct0.7 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
13 nearby- BredShed1.0 km
- Country Choice Foods0.8 km
- Five Guys0.9 km
- McDonalds0.6 km
- Nando's1.0 km
- + 8 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Aldi0.6 km
- Lidl0.6 km
- Marks & Spencer1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- TGF Pizza0.6 km
- Kings0.9 km
- Mr Chippy0.3 km
- Sef's Kebab & Burger0.8 km
- Sunshine Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Bull Inn0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Mary Cray1.1 km
- Swanley3.3 km
- Petts Wood3.4 km
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Postcode Profile: BR53JX · Data under Open Government Licence