Overview of BR1 2QJ

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Amesbury Road is in Bromley and in Bromley district. BR1 2QJ is located in the Bickley & Sundridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bromley and Chislehurst. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Amesbury Road, Bromley, BR1 2QJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR1 2SD, BR1 2SH, BR1 2QH, BR1 2QY, BR1 2QQ, BR1 2DR, BR1 2SJ, BR1 2SW, BR1 2SN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR1 2QJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52%50.4%-1.6% 51.0% -0.6%
Male48%49.6%1.6% 49.0% 0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of BR1 2QJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26.9%24.8%-2.1% 37.9% -13.1%
Married: Opposite sex61.1%62.8%1.7% 44.2% 18.6%
Separated2%2%0.0% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced7%6.7%-0.3% 9.1% -2.4%
Widowed3%3.7%0.7% 6.1% -2.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health58.8%57.8%-1.0% 48.4% 9.4%
Good health33.6%33.1%-0.5% 33.6% -0.5%
Fair health6.9%7.6%0.7% 12.7% -5.1%
Bad health0.5%1.3%0.8% 4.0% -2.7%
Very bad health0.2%0.3%0.1% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 52.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.3%10.4%-1.9% 18.2% -7.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.3%6%-4.3% 9.6% -3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.6%11.7%0.1% 13.4% -1.7%
Apprenticeship1.3%2%0.7% 5.3% -3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.6%15.1%2.5% 16.9% -1.8%
Degree or Similar46.5%52.5%6.0% 33.8% 18.7%
Other5.3%2.3%-3.0% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese1%1.8%0.8% 0.7% 1.1%
Indian0%3.3%3.3% 3.1% 0.2%
Pakistani0.2%0.3%0.1% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian1.2%0.8%-0.4% 1.6% -0.8%
Black African1%1.8%0.8% 2.5% -0.7%
Black Caribbean0.2%1%0.8% 1.0% 0.0%
Other Black0%1.5%1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Mixed White and Asian2.5%2.6%0.1% 0.8% 1.8%
Mixed White and African1.5%0.3%-1.2% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%1.8%0.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Mixed Other1.7%2.6%0.9% 0.8% 1.8%
White88.2%79.3%-8.9% 81.4% -2.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other1.5%2.6%1.1% 1.6% 1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.7%85.7%-5.0% 83.2% 2.5%
European Union3.4%6.1%2.7% 6.1% 0.0%
Rest of Europe0.5%1.3%0.8% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa1.2%2.3%1.1% 2.7% -0.4%
Middle East and Asia2.2%3.1%0.9% 5.6% -2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%0.8%0.1% 1.3% -0.5%
Oceania1%0.8%-0.2% 0.3% 0.5%
British Overseas0.2%0%-0.2% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK90.7%85.5%-5.2% 83.2% 2.3%
10+ Years0.5%12%11.5% 9.8% 2.2%
5-10 Years1.2%1%-0.2% 2.9% -1.9%
2-5 Years1%1.5%0.5% 2.2% -0.7%
Less than 2 years6.6%0%-6.6% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87% 76.7% 10.3%
Ireland2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
France0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Germany1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Other EU countries1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
Central and South America0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held3.6% 13.5% -9.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.7% 37.2% 4.5%
Christian47.3% 46.2% 1.1%
Buddhist0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Hindu1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
Jewish1% 0.5% 0.5%
Muslim2.3% 6.5% -4.2%
Not answered5.1% 6.0% -0.9%

Safety

Is Amesbury Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Amesbury Road was 17.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.1% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Amesbury Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge and the 106th lowest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£68,300
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in BR1 2QJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Amesbury Road are based on 48 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bromley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Amesbury Road, Bromley, BR1 2QJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR1 2QJ

Average Price
£700,688
Semi-Detached
£690,418
Terraced
£708,588
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Amesbury Road

Average Price
£730,305
Semi-Detached
£723,887
Terraced
£735,298
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Amesbury Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Amesbury Road, Bromley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£600,0002025-07-10 £584,241
31 Amesbury Road, Bromley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£640,0002023-10-13 £666,722
3 Amesbury Road, Bromley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£640,0002023-08-04 £666,027
35 Amesbury Road, Bromley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£718,0002023-02-24 £728,215
26 Amesbury Road, Bromley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£590,0002021-06-01 £666,580
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BR1 2QJ

Employment

BR1 2QJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

BR1 2QJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Self-Employed50
Retired49
Part-Time Employee37
Looking after home or family17
Student (economically inactive)13
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities29
Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Information and communication27
Human health and social work activities26
Education21
Construction13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Transport and storage12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other11
Real estate activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Manufacturing5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School
Tylney Road , BR1 2RL
4out of 4 215 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School
Tylney Road , BR1 2RL
- not rated 215 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
La Fontaine Academy
Nightingale Lane , Bickley BR1 2SQ
4out of 4 415 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bickley Primary School
Nightingale Lane , BR1 2SQ
3out of 4 439 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bickley Primary School
Nightingale Lane , BR1 2SQ
- not rated 439 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bullers Wood School for Boys
Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW
3out of 4 389 yd Free schools Not Applicable Boys More About School
Bullers Wood School
St Nicolas Lane , Logs Hill BR7 5LJ
- not rated 1,236 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Bullers Wood School
St Nicolas Lane , Logs Hill BR7 5LJ
3out of 4 1,236 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Ravensbourne School
Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH
3out of 4 1,514 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Ravensbourne School
Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH
- not rated 1,514 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London South East Colleges
Rookery Lane , BR2 8HE
- not rated 1,839 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bickley Parva School
14 Page Heath Lane , Bickley BR1 2DS
- not rated 287 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Bickley Park School
24 Page Heath Lane , Bickley BR1 2DS
- not rated 578 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stratford House School
8-10 Southborough Road , Bickley BR1 2EB
- not rated 637 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Breaside Preparatory School
41-43 Orchard Road , BR1 2PR
- not rated 1,012 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashgrove School Ltd
116 Widmore Road , BR1 3BE
- not rated 1,029 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Indian Pan167 Homesdale Road, Bromley200 yd
Papadam18 Tylney Road, Bromley311 yd
Coffee & More179B Widmore Road, Bromley591 yd
Lexington At Virgin ActiveThe Lido, Baths Road616 yd
Chaplins Cafe171 Widmore Road, Bromley720 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lord HomesdaleLord Homesdale, 184 Homesdale Road300 yd
The Oak206 Widmore Road, Bromley524 yd
Bickley Park Cricket ClubBickley Park Road, Bickley782 yd
Bromley Common Social And Athletic Club33 Great Elms Road, Bromley892 yd
Bromley Sports Club / Bromley Cricket Club98 Plaistow Lane, Bromley1,007 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sinnamon Jerk Centre36 Canon Road, Bromley180 yd
Smak Burgers & Shakes165 Homesdale Road, Bromley200 yd
Happy Panda169 Homesdale Road, Bromley200 yd
Tom BellGround Floor, 187 Widmore Road467 yd
Shish Cos Kebab And Burger208 Widmore Road, Bromley524 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoHomesdale Road, Bromley416 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bromley Adult Education College (Closed)
The Widmore Centre The Widmore Centre Nightingale Lane
404 yd
Bickley Park School
BICKLEY PARK SCHOOL LODGE BICKLEY PARK SCHOOL LODGE PAGE HEATH LANE
swimming pool577 yd
Virgin Active Club (Bromley)
BATHS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool590 yd
Bickley Park Cricket Club
BICKLEY PARK ROAD
grass pitches783 yd
Whitehall Recreation Ground (Closed)
Southlands Road
grass pitches818 yd
Bromley Cricket Club
Plaistow Lane
grass pitches, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts957 yd
Bromley Wendover Lawn Tennis Club
GLANVILLE ROAD
tennis courts1,030 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed183.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.