Oaklands Road is in Bromley and in Bromley district. BR1 3UD is located in the Bromley Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bromley and Chislehurst. This postcode has been in use since 2004-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oaklands Road, Bromley, BR1 3UD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR1 3TS, BR1 3SL, BR1 4JF, BR1 3ST, BR1 4HY, BR1 4HX, BR1 4EF, BR1 3SX, BR1 3WB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BR1 3UD, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 54.8% | 2.9% | 51.0% | 3.8% |
| Male | 48.1% | 45.2% | -2.9% | 49.0% | -3.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.5% | 30.8% | 0.3% | 37.9% | -7.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.7% | 49% | 1.3% | 44.2% | 4.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 7.7% | -0.7% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 12% | 10.3% | -1.7% | 6.1% | 4.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.3% | 49.7% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 1.3% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 30.8% | -3.7% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 16.5% | 3.7% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 3% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 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 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.9% | 15.9% | 0.0% | 18.2% | -2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 7% | -4.8% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 11.7% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 3% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 12.1% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 40.1% | 48.5% | 8.4% | 33.8% | 14.7% |
| Other | 8.1% | 1.8% | -6.3% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.7% 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 | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 6% | 7.4% | 1.4% | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 4.2% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 2% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 85.4% | 74.7% | -10.7% | 81.4% | -6.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 78% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.4% | 78% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -5.2% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 6.5% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 4.2% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6% | 6.7% | 0.7% | 5.6% | 1.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.1% | 77.8% | -3.3% | 83.2% | -5.4% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 15.6% | 11.5% | 9.8% | 5.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.5% | 1.7% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.9% | 0.8% | -10.1% | 1.9% | -1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.1% | 76.7% | 8.4% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 5.4% | 13.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.3% | 37.2% | -7.9% |
| Christian | 55.6% | 46.2% | 9.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 6.5% | 1.7% | 4.8% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oaklands Road was 70.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.7% lower than the Beckenham Town & Copers Cope average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Oaklands Road has the 28th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope and the 329th highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.6%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 13 Linden Court, 35 Oaklands Road, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2025-11-24 | £385,714 |
| Flat 1 Linden Court, 35 Oaklands Road, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2023-08-04 | £380,969 |
| Flat 2 Linden Court, 35 Oaklands Road, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2022-07-29 | £363,830 |
| Flat 7 Linden Court, 35 Oaklands Road, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2021-05-07 | £377,396 |
| Flat 13 Linden Court, 35 Oaklands Road, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £347,500 | 2021-04-16 | £351,969 |
BR1 3UD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 3UD 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 178 |
| Retired | 98 |
| Self-Employed | 65 |
| Other | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 31 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 31 |
| Information and communication | 29 |
| Education | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parish Church of England Primary School London Lane , BR1 4HF | - not rated | 711 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parish Church of England Primary School London Lane , BR1 4HF | 3out of 4 | 711 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnt Ash Primary School Rangefield Road , BR1 4QX | - not rated | 910 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnt Ash Primary School Rangefield Road , BR1 4QX | 4out of 4 | 910 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnt Ash Infant School Rangefield Road , BR1 4QX | - not rated | 910 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonus Pastor Catholic College Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ | 4out of 4 | 1,427 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bonus Pastor Catholic College Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ | - not rated | 1,427 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Knights Academy Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB | 3out of 4 | 1,730 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Malory School Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB | - not rated | 1,730 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sedgehill Academy Sedgehill Road , Lewisham SE6 3QW | 3out of 4 | 2,169 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 4,171 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 4,811 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 4,829 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | - not rated | 4,829 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beresford House School 124 College Road , BR1 3PF | - not rated | 878 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Bromley Mencap Station Road , BR1 3LP | - not rated | 1,143 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner School 228 Bromley Road , Shortlands BR2 0BS | - not rated | 1,255 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Education and Youth Services Ltd Basco House , 27a Widmore Road BR1 1RW | - not rated | 1,415 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Tutorial Foundation 76 Freelands Road , BR1 3HY | - not rated | 1,624 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quasar Elite | Quasar, 94 Bromley Hill | 461 yd | |
| Mittee Indian Restaurant | 20-22 Bromley Hill, Bromley | 836 yd | |
| Grillery Fish Bar | 39 College Road, Bromley | 851 yd | |
| Buddys Cafe | 28 London Road, Bromley | 869 yd | |
| Bombay 2 Bromley | 78 College Road, Bromley | 921 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Service Club | 33 London Road, Bromley | 860 yd | |
| Shortlands Golf Club | Meadow Road, Bromley | 1,040 yd | |
| Prince Frederick | The Prince Frederick, 31 Nichol Lane | 1,066 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza GoGo | 12 Bromley Hill, Bromley | 836 yd | |
| Lezz-Et Mangal | 16 Bromley Hill, Bromley | 836 yd | |
| Spice Isle Grill | 8 Bromley Hill, Bromley | 836 yd | |
| Fortune House | 32 Bromley Hill, Bromley | 836 yd | |
| Fortune House | 32 Bromley Hill, Bromley | 836 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 1 Plaistow Lane, Bromley | 1,013 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Warren Avenue Playing Fields Warren Avenue | grass pitches | 638 yd |
| Millwall Football Club Training Ground TRAINING GROUND TRAINING GROUND CALMONT ROAD | grass pitches | 645 yd |
| Parish C Of E Primary School LONDON LANE | grass pitches | 711 yd |
| Downham & Bellingham Cricket Club DOWNHAM AND BELLINGHAM CRICKET CLUB DOWNHAM AND BELLINGHAM CRICKET CLUB RANGEFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 803 yd |
| Downham Playing Fields GLENBOW ROAD | grass pitches | 936 yd |
| Beckenham Place Park (Closed) | grass pitches | 941 yd |
| Shortlands Golf Club RAVENSBOURNE AVENUE | golf | 975 yd |
| Ten-Em-Bee Sports Development Centre TEN-EM-BEE SPORTS DEVELOPMENT CENTRE TEN-EM-BEE SPORTS DEVELOPMENT CENTRE OLD BROMLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 995 yd |
| Valley Primary School BECKENHAM LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,034 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 255.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.