Belcroft Close, Bromley, BR1 3TL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BR1 3TL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.2%	49.7%	-4.5%	51.0%	-1.3%
Male	45.8%	50.3%	4.5%	49.0%	1.3%

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 3TL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.4% 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	51.3%	51.4%	0.1%	37.9%	13.5%
Married: Opposite sex	27%	30.4%	3.4%	44.2%	-13.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	7.5%	4.2%	-3.3%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	11.1%	9.8%	-1.3%	9.1%	0.7%
Widowed	3.1%	3.7%	0.6%	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 (87.6%) 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	50.7%	60.5%	9.8%	48.4%	12.1%
Good health	31.1%	27.1%	-4.0%	33.6%	-6.5%
Fair health	11.2%	9.9%	-1.3%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	5.6%	1.3%	-4.3%	4.0%	-2.7%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.3%	-0.1%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.1%	14.9%	-7.2%	18.2%	-3.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	24.3%	4.7%	-19.6%	9.6%	-4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.8%	15.8%	3.0%	13.4%	2.4%
Apprenticeship	0%	4.7%	4.7%	5.3%	-0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.1%	16.7%	5.6%	16.9%	-0.2%
Degree or Similar	24.8%	40%	15.2%	33.8%	6.2%
Other	4.9%	3.3%	-1.6%	2.8%	0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.6% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	1.1%	0.8%
Indian	2.1%	4.7%	2.6%	3.1%	1.6%
Other Asian	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	1.6%	-0.7%
Black African	15.4%	12.3%	-3.1%	2.5%	9.8%
Black Caribbean	3.8%	2.5%	-1.3%	1.0%	1.5%
Other Black	0.3%	2.8%	2.5%	0.5%	2.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.9%	0.5%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	2.1%	1.9%	-0.2%	0.4%	1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.1%	8.2%	6.1%	0.9%	7.3%
Mixed Other	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%
White	69.9%	57.6%	-12.3%	81.4%	-23.8%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	0.7%	1.9%	1.2%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.4% 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	72.7%	70.4%	-2.3%	83.2%	-12.8%
European Union	7.3%	13.1%	5.8%	6.1%	7.0%
Rest of Europe	3.1%	1%	-2.1%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	11.2%	7.3%	-3.9%	2.7%	4.6%
Middle East and Asia	4.2%	6.7%	2.5%	5.6%	1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	1.3%	0.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.4%	70.2%	-2.2%	83.2%	-13.0%
10+ Years	3.8%	14.9%	11.1%	9.8%	5.1%
5-10 Years	8.4%	9.2%	0.8%	2.9%	6.3%
2-5 Years	4.2%	3.5%	-0.7%	2.2%	1.3%
Less than 2 years	11.2%	2.2%	-9.0%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.2%	76.7%	-9.5%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	4.5%	1.5%	3.0%
Other Europe	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	4.1%	1.2%	2.9%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	13.7%	13.5%	0.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.3%	37.2%	-0.9%
Christian	51%	46.2%	4.8%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	1.9%	1.7%	0.2%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	5.4%	6.5%	-1.1%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	4.5%	6.0%	-1.5%

Safety

Is Belcroft Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Belcroft Close was 21.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 61.4% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Belcroft Close has the 12th lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge and the 134th lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.7%.

🔎 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 3TL, 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 Belcroft Close are based on 26 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 Belcroft Close, Bromley, BR1 3TL

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR1 3TL

Average Price
£262,838

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£262,838

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Belcroft Close

Average Price
£268,740

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£374,691

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£264,502

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Belcroft CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
10 Belcroft Close, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£285,000	2025-03-31	£289,047
8 Belcroft Close, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£256,225	2018-08-06	£280,641
12 Belcroft Close, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£260,000	2017-12-08	£280,172
10 Belcroft Close, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£279,000	2017-12-01	£300,647
7 Belcroft Close, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£205,000	2015-04-02	£266,234

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BR1 3TL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in BR1 3TL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	72
Retired	30
Self-Employed	25
Looking after home or family	22
Part-Time Employee	19
Unemployed	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Student (economically inactive)	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Other	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Human health and social work activities	18
Administrative and support service activities	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Financial and insurance activities	10
Other	9
Education	6
Transport and storage	5
Construction	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Information and communication	4
Manufacturing	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Parish Church of England Primary School London Lane , BR1 4HF	4out of 4	534 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Valley Primary School Beckenham Lane , Shortlands BR2 0DA	3out of 4	793 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Burnt Ash Primary School Rangefield Road , BR1 4QX	3out of 4	1,030 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Plaistow Lane , BR1 3JQ	3out of 4	1,313 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands Kingswood Road , BR2 0HG	4out of 4	1,390 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bonus Pastor Catholic College Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ	4out of 4	1,788 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Academy Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB	3out of 4	1,879 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Ravensbourne School Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH	3out of 4	2,517 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sedgehill Academy Sedgehill Road , Lewisham SE6 3QW	- not rated	2,532 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Bullers Wood School for Boys Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW	- not rated	2,563 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	3,796 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	5,085 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA	3out of 4	5,204 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bishop Challoner School 228 Bromley Road , Shortlands BR2 0BS	- not rated	1,224 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Tutorial Foundation 76 Freelands Road , BR1 3HY	- not rated	1,280 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashgrove School Ltd 116 Widmore Road , BR1 3BE	- not rated	1,493 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Christophers The Hall School 49 Bromley Road , BR3 5PA	- not rated	1,850 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Breaside Preparatory School 41-43 Orchard Road , BR1 2PR	- not rated	1,983 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	Distance
Grillery Fish Bar	39 College Road, Bromley	340 yd
Bombay 2 Bromley	78 College Road, Bromley	405 yd
Buddys Cafe	28 London Road, Bromley	422 yd
LRT Bus Stand Canteen	Bromley North Bus Station, Northside Road	446 yd
Blue Harbour Restaurant	250 High Street, Bromley	728 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
United Service Club	33 London Road, Bromley	440 yd
Swan And Mitre	262 High Street, Bromley	728 yd
Metropolis	256 High Street, Bromley	728 yd
The Crown In Sundridge	46 Plaistow Lane, Bromley	729 yd
Star And Garter	227 High Street, Bromley	732 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sweet Jerk	33 College Road, Bromley	340 yd
Stop 4 Wings	76 College Road, Bromley	405 yd
Montagu's Sushi	26 London Road, Bromley	422 yd
Seven Stars Kebab	30 London Road, Bromley	422 yd
Ezo BBQ	254 High Street, Bromley	728 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Express	1 Plaistow Lane, Bromley		680 yd
Sainsbury's	J Sainsbury Plc, Walters Yard		814 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Parish C Of E Primary School LONDON LANE	grass pitches	484 yd
Valley Primary School BECKENHAM LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	778 yd
Trugym Bromley 31-33 31-33 EAST STREET	health and fitness suite	816 yd
Shortlands Golf Club RAVENSBOURNE AVENUE	golf	933 yd
Downham & Bellingham Cricket Club DOWNHAM AND BELLINGHAM CRICKET CLUB DOWNHAM AND BELLINGHAM CRICKET CLUB RANGEFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	955 yd
Warren Avenue Playing Fields Warren Avenue	grass pitches	1,013 yd
The Sundridge Park Club Lawn Close	squash courts, tennis courts	1,029 yd
West Wickham New Church Hall High Street		1,062 yd
Queensmead Recreation Ground QUEENSMEAD ROAD	grass pitches	1,081 yd
Sundridge Park Executive Fitness Centre (Closed) Plaistow Lane	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,085 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	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/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	147.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BR1 3TL