Murray Avenue is in Bromley and in Bromley district. BR1 3DJ is located in the Bromley Town 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 Murray Avenue, Bromley, BR1 3DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR1 3DL, BR1 3DW, BR1 3DD, BR1 3DE, BR1 3DN, BR1 3DF, BR1 3EU, BR1 3DG, BR1 3DS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR1 3DJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.5% | 51.7% | -4.8% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 43.5% | 48.3% | 4.8% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 3DJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.3% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.1% | 29.6% | 3.5% | 37.9% | -8.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58% | 57.3% | -0.7% | 44.2% | 13.1% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 5.3% | 0.0% | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| Widowed | 9% | 6.8% | -2.2% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 (90.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.9% | 59.7% | 7.8% | 48.4% | 11.3% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 30.6% | -4.8% | 33.6% | -3.0% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 7.8% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -4.9% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 53.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.2% | 11.1% | -0.1% | 18.2% | -7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.4% | 3.8% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 14.4% | -3.7% | 13.4% | 1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 3.8% | 3.3% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 10.1% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 47.9% | 53.8% | 5.9% | 33.8% | 20.0% |
| Other | 4.8% | 2.9% | -1.9% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 3% | 6.7% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 3.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 87.3% | 77.6% | -9.7% | 81.4% | -3.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 69.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.3% | 69.9% | -17.4% | 83.2% | -13.3% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 10% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 8.9% | 4.7% | 5.6% | 3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 6.6% | 5.3% | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.3% | 69.9% | -12.4% | 83.2% | -13.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 17.8% | 16.5% | 9.8% | 8.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 5% | 5.0% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 6.2% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.5% | 1.2% | -12.3% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.4% | 76.7% | 1.7% |
| Ireland | 5% | 0.6% | 4.4% |
| France | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.2% | 37.2% | -2.0% |
| Christian | 50.8% | 46.2% | 4.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 4.3% | 1.7% | 2.6% |
| Muslim | 1.6% | 6.5% | -4.9% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Murray Avenue was 71.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.7% lower than the Bromley Town average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Murray Avenue has the 16th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bromley Town and the 330th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 54.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95 Murray Avenue, Bromley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £870,000 | 2024-11-11 | £909,221 |
| 69 Murray Avenue, Bromley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £860,000 | 2024-03-15 | £946,278 |
| 67 Murray Avenue, Bromley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £875,000 | 2021-05-28 | £1,000,144 |
| 65 Murray Avenue, Bromley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £690,000 | 2017-05-16 | £864,619 |
| 77 Murray Avenue, Bromley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £910,000 | 2017-01-13 | £1,144,513 |
The percentage of student residents living in BR1 3DJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bickley Primary School Nightingale Lane , BR1 2SQ | 3out of 4 | 643 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| La Fontaine Academy Nightingale Lane , Bickley BR1 2SQ | 3out of 4 | 664 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School Tylney Road , BR1 2RL | 3out of 4 | 913 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School St Mark's Ce Primary School , Aylesbury Road BR2 0QR | 3out of 4 | 992 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Plaistow Lane , BR1 3JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,021 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ravensbourne School Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH | 3out of 4 | 1,202 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bullers Wood School for Boys Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW | - not rated | 1,277 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Bullers Wood School St Nicolas Lane , Logs Hill BR7 5LJ | 4out of 4 | 2,026 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Academy Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB | 3out of 4 | 2,981 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Justus CofE School Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ | 3out of 4 | 3,176 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London South East Colleges Rookery Lane , BR2 8HE | - not rated | 2,287 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashgrove School Ltd 116 Widmore Road , BR1 3BE | - not rated | 407 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Tutorial Foundation 76 Freelands Road , BR1 3HY | - not rated | 814 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Breaside Preparatory School 41-43 Orchard Road , BR1 2PR | - not rated | 1,168 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy Hayes Lane , BR2 9EA | 3out of 4 | 1,219 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bickley Park School 24 Page Heath Lane , Bickley BR1 2DS | - not rated | 1,654 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley Fitness Centre | 9 Elmfield Road, Bromley | 456 yd | |
| Azaaya Bar & Restaurant | 50 - 54 Widmore Road, Bromley | 458 yd | |
| Pavilion Restaurant & Cafe | Pavilion Leisure Centre, Kentish Way | 472 yd | |
| Rhythm N Thyme | 1 The Mall, Bromley | 535 yd | |
| Wagamama | 231 - 232 The Glades Shopping Centr, High Street | 573 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown And Anchor | The Crown And Anchor, 19 Park Road | 615 yd | |
| Crepeaffaire | 27 Market Square, Bromley | 706 yd | |
| White Horse | The White Horse, 64 Palace Road | 713 yd | |
| The Anglesey Arms | 90 Palace Road, Bromley | 713 yd | |
| Richmal Crompton | 23 Westmoreland Place, Bromley | 735 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| VR N3XT | 21A The Mall, Bromley | 558 yd | |
| Quiznos Sub | 202 The Glades Shopping Centre, High Street | 573 yd | |
| Yoshinoya Don | 28 - 30 The Mall, Bromley | 574 yd | |
| Auntie Anne's | 25 The Glades Shopping Centre, High Street | 576 yd | |
| KFC | 73 High Street, Bromley | 618 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | 37 - 41 High Street, Bromley | 614 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 3 - 5 High Street, Bromley | 623 yd | |
| Tesco | Homesdale Road, Bromley | 694 yd | |
| Waitrose | 45 Masons Hill, Bromley | 696 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury Plc, Walters Yard | 837 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Energie Fitness (Bromley) CROSBY HOUSE 9-13 CROSBY HOUSE 9-13 ELMFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 459 yd |
| Pavilion Leisure Centre (Bromley) PAVILION LEISURE CENTRE PAVILION LEISURE CENTRE KENTISH WAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 467 yd |
| Bromley Adult Education College (Closed) The Widmore Centre The Widmore Centre Nightingale Lane | 541 yd | |
| Bromley Wendover Lawn Tennis Club GLANVILLE ROAD | tennis courts | 611 yd |
| Trinity United Reformed Church Hall FREELANDS ROAD | 668 yd | |
| West Wickham New Church Hall High Street | 730 yd | |
| Bromley Cricket Club Plaistow Lane | grass pitches, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 739 yd |
| Trugym Bromley 31-33 31-33 EAST STREET | health and fitness suite | 768 yd |
| Holy Trinity College (Closed) Plaistow Lane | grass pitches | 1,015 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 54.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 54.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 149.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.