Fairfield Road, Bromley, BR1 3QW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR1 3QW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.3%	51.8%	0.5%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	48.7%	48.2%	-0.5%	49.0%	-0.8%

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 area around BR1 3QW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	49.2%	46.5%	-2.7%	37.9%	8.6%
Married: Opposite sex	32.7%	43.7%	11.0%	44.2%	-0.5%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.5%	2%	-1.5%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	9.2%	6.7%	-2.5%	9.1%	-2.4%
Widowed	4.6%	1.2%	-3.4%	6.1%	-4.9%

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 (88.3%) 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	49.3%	61.3%	12.0%	48.4%	12.9%
Good health	38.3%	27%	-11.3%	33.6%	-6.6%
Fair health	8.4%	8%	-0.4%	12.7%	-4.7%
Bad health	3%	2.8%	-0.2%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.3%

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.

In the area around BR1 3QW this area, 8.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 55.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.4%	8.7%	-6.7%	18.2%	-9.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.8%	6.7%	-4.1%	9.6%	-2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.5%	9.1%	-7.4%	13.4%	-4.3%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	2.8%	2.0%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.8%	14.7%	0.9%	16.9%	-2.2%
Degree or Similar	36.2%	55.2%	19.0%	33.8%	21.4%
Other	6.5%	2.8%	-3.7%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.7%	1.4%
Indian	1%	4.3%	3.3%	3.1%	1.2%
Pakistani	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	1%	4.9%	3.9%	1.6%	3.3%
Black African	3.4%	3.7%	0.3%	2.5%	1.2%
Black Caribbean	4.4%	2.8%	-1.6%	1.0%	1.8%
Other Black	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	3%	3.1%	0.1%	0.8%	2.3%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	3.4%	2.7%	0.9%	2.5%
Mixed Other	1.7%	2.8%	1.1%	0.8%	2.0%
White	82.6%	70.3%	-12.3%	81.4%	-11.1%
Arab	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.3% 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	84.2%	72.3%	-11.9%	83.2%	-10.9%
European Union	6.4%	11.7%	5.3%	6.1%	5.6%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Africa	3%	4.3%	1.3%	2.7%	1.6%
Middle East and Asia	1.7%	8.3%	6.6%	5.6%	2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.4%	2.8%	-0.6%	1.3%	1.5%
Oceania	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.6%	71.9%	-10.7%	83.2%	-11.3%
10+ Years	0.3%	18.7%	18.4%	9.8%	8.9%
5-10 Years	2%	2.8%	0.8%	2.9%	-0.1%
2-5 Years	5%	3.4%	-1.6%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	10.1%	3.4%	-6.7%	1.9%	1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74%	76.7%	-2.7%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Italy	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	1.8%	0.4%	1.4%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	3.6%	1.2%	2.4%
South-East Asia	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
No passport held	4.8%	13.5%	-8.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	34.9%	37.2%	-2.3%
Christian	48.3%	46.2%	2.1%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	1.5%	1.7%	-0.2%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	3.7%	6.5%	-2.8%
Sikh	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Fairfield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairfield Road was 45.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.3% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Fairfield Road has the 70th lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge and the 413th lowest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,000

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in BR1 3QW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fairfield Road are based on 61 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 Fairfield Road, Bromley, BR1 3QW

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR1 3QW

Average Price
£514,738

Semi-Detached
£593,025

Terraced
£660,654

Detached
£676,551

Flats/Maisonettes
£313,680

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairfield Road

Average Price
£593,676

Semi-Detached
£739,749

Terraced
£677,523

Detached
£699,056

Flats/Maisonettes
£321,996

Other
£740,657

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fairfield Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
32 Fairfield Road, Bromley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£648,000	2024-08-02	£682,069
10 Fairfield Road, Bromley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£551,636	2024-03-25	£595,672
56A Fairfield Road, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£358,000	2021-12-17	£360,672
50 Fairfield Road, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£270,000	2021-09-03	£271,148
58 Fairfield Road, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£235,000	2020-06-26	£259,737

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BR1 3QW

Employment

BR1 3QW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 3QW 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 Employee	119
Self-Employed	37
Retired	31
Part-Time Employee	24
Student (economically inactive)	10
Looking after home or family	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Unemployed	6
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Other	23
Education	21
Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Financial and insurance activities	19
Human health and social work activities	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Information and communication	12
Construction	10
Manufacturing	10
Administrative and support service activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Parish Church of England Primary School London Lane , BR1 4HF	- not rated	296 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Parish Church of England Primary School London Lane , BR1 4HF	3out of 4	296 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Plaistow Lane , BR1 3JQ	- not rated	917 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Plaistow Lane , BR1 3JQ	3out of 4	917 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Burnt Ash Primary School Rangefield Road , BR1 4QX	- not rated	986 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Haberdashers' Knights Academy Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB	3out of 4	1,796 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Malory School Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB	- not rated	1,796 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bonus Pastor Catholic College Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ	4out of 4	1,995 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bonus Pastor Catholic College Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ	- not rated	1,995 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bullers Wood School for Boys Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW	3out of 4	2,207 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Boys	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	3,606 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD	3out of 4	5,105 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	5,423 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	- not rated	5,423 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Beresford House School 124 College Road , BR1 3PF	- not rated	168 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Bromley Mencap Station Road , BR1 3LP	- not rated	529 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Education and Youth Services Ltd Basco House , 27a Widmore Road BR1 1RW	- not rated	854 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Tutorial Foundation 76 Freelands Road , BR1 3HY	- not rated	902 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity College 81 Plaistow Lane , BR1 3LL	- not rated	1,056 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Grillery Fish Bar	39 College Road, Bromley	233 yd
Bombay 2 Bromley	78 College Road, Bromley	320 yd
The Lavender House	26 Plaistow Lane, Bromley	442 yd
Raj Moni	10 Plaistow Lane, Bromley	442 yd
LRT Bus Stand Canteen	Bromley North Bus Station, Northside Road	488 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Crown In Sundridge	46 Plaistow Lane, Bromley	442 yd
Prince Frederick	The Prince Frederick, 31 Nichol Lane	493 yd
United Service Club	33 London Road, Bromley	588 yd
Red Lion	10 North Road, Bromley	721 yd
Railway Tavern	The Railway Hotel, 45 East Street	740 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sweet Jerk	33 College Road, Bromley	233 yd
Stop 4 Wings	76 College Road, Bromley	320 yd
Long House	20 Plaistow Lane, Bromley	442 yd
Montagu's Sushi	26 London Road, Bromley	544 yd
Seven Stars Kebab	30 London Road, Bromley	544 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	1 Plaistow Lane, Bromley	402 yd
Sainsbury's	J Sainsbury Plc, Walters Yard	819 yd
Lidl	124 - 126 High Street, Bromley	954 yd
Lidl	129 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley	1,081 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Parish C Of E Primary School LONDON LANE	grass pitches	300 yd
The Sundridge Park Club Lawn Close	squash courts, tennis courts	746 yd
Trugym Bromley 31-33 31-33 EAST STREET	health and fitness suite	775 yd
Sundridge Park Executive Fitness Centre (Closed) Plaistow Lane	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	803 yd
Downham & Bellingham Cricket Club DOWNHAM AND BELLINGHAM CRICKET CLUB DOWNHAM AND BELLINGHAM CRICKET CLUB RANGEFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	891 yd
Sundridge Park Golf Club GARDEN ROAD	golf	982 yd
Valley Primary School BECKENHAM LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	986 yd
Trinity United Reformed Church Hall FREELANDS ROAD		999 yd
Holy Trinity College (Closed) Plaistow Lane	grass pitches	1,055 yd
West Wickham New Church Hall High Street		1,077 yd

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	94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	94.1%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	116.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BR1 3QW