Park Avenue is in Bromley and in Bromley district. BR1 4EG is located in the Plaistow 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 Park Avenue, Bromley, BR1 4EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR1 4EE, BR1 4EL, BR1 4EH, BR1 4DX, BR1 4EJ, BR1 4HF, BR1 4HP, BR1 4HT, BR1 4HN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR1 4EG 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 | 58.2% | 51.8% | -6.4% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 41.8% | 48.2% | 6.4% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 4EG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.3% 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 | 19.1% | 22.6% | 3.5% | 37.9% | -15.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.4% | 63.3% | 12.9% | 44.2% | 19.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 4.4% | -2.2% | 9.1% | -4.7% |
| Widowed | 22.7% | 7% | -15.7% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
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 (87.7%) 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 | 39.2% | 51.4% | 12.2% | 48.4% | 3.0% |
| Good health | 29.7% | 36.3% | 6.6% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 17.4% | 10.5% | -6.9% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 1.8% | -5.9% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 5.9% | 0% | -5.9% | 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.
In the area around BR1 4EG this area, 7.5% 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 55.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.3% | 7.5% | -21.8% | 18.2% | -10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.9% | 6.7% | -0.2% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.2% | 9.7% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 1.9% | -1.7% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 15% | 5.1% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 34% | 55.1% | 21.1% | 33.8% | 21.3% |
| Other | 4.2% | 4.1% | -0.1% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.5% 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% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Chinese | 1% | 5.5% | 4.5% | 0.7% | 4.8% |
| Indian | 5.6% | 8.2% | 2.6% | 3.1% | 5.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 8.8% | 6.5% | 1.6% | 7.2% |
| Black African | 1% | 5.8% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 4.5% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 81.8% | 55.5% | -26.3% | 81.4% | -25.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 68.7% 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 | 84.4% | 68.7% | -15.7% | 83.2% | -14.5% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 5.1% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.4% | 15.1% | 7.7% | 5.6% | 9.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 4.8% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.6% | 68.7% | -14.9% | 83.2% | -14.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 23.5% | 22.2% | 9.8% | 13.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 11% | 3.3% | -7.7% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.5% | 76.7% | 8.8% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 1.5% | 13.5% | -12.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.1% | 37.2% | -16.1% |
| Christian | 49.7% | 46.2% | 3.5% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 5.7% | 1.7% | 4.0% |
| Muslim | 8.7% | 6.5% | 2.2% |
| Sikh | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 9.9% | 6.0% | 3.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Avenue was 83.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.6% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Park Avenue has the 45th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge and the 272nd highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 Park Avenue, Bromley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,125,000 | 2023-11-01 | £1,177,270 |
| 33 Park Avenue, Bromley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £885,000 | 2022-11-18 | £872,672 |
| 61 Park Avenue, Bromley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,250,000 | 2022-07-28 | £1,270,513 |
| 51D Park Avenue, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £262,500 | 2022-05-24 | £272,021 |
| 43 Park Avenue, Bromley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £915,000 | 2021-08-31 | £1,010,886 |
BR1 4EG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 4EG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 90 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| 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 | 306 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burnt Ash Primary School Rangefield Road , BR1 4QX | 3out of 4 | 473 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rangefield Primary School Glenbow Road , Downham BR1 4RP | 2out of 4 | 1,030 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Good Shepherd RC School Moorside Road , Downham BR1 5EP | 3out of 4 | 1,087 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Launcelot Primary School Launcelot Road , Downham BR1 5EA | 3out of 4 | 1,110 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Academy Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB | 3out of 4 | 1,317 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bonus Pastor Catholic College Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ | 4out of 4 | 1,493 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sedgehill Academy Sedgehill Road , Lewisham SE6 3QW | - not rated | 2,558 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Conisborough College Conisborough Crescent , Catford SE6 2SE | 2out of 4 | 2,612 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bullers Wood School for Boys Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW | - not rated | 2,633 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 4,142 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 | 4,580 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 4,911 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Tutorial Foundation 76 Freelands Road , BR1 3HY | - not rated | 1,326 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Woodlands School Shroffold Road , BR1 5PD | 3out of 4 | 1,626 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgrove School Ltd 116 Widmore Road , BR1 3BE | - not rated | 1,673 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner School 228 Bromley Road , Shortlands BR2 0BS | - not rated | 1,752 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drumbeat School and ASD Service Roundtable Rd & Revelon Rd , Downham and Brockley BR1 5LE | 3out of 4 | 1,833 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lavender House | 26 Plaistow Lane, Bromley | 583 yd | |
| Raj Moni | 10 Plaistow Lane, Bromley | 583 yd | |
| Chai With Friends | 87 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley | 600 yd | |
| Peking Diner | 71 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley | 600 yd | |
| Grillery Fish Bar | 39 College Road, Bromley | 686 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Frederick | The Prince Frederick, 31 Nichol Lane | 471 yd | |
| The Crown In Sundridge | 46 Plaistow Lane, Bromley | 583 yd | |
| Sundridge Park Working Men's Club | 134 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley | 716 yd | |
| Sundridge Park Lawn Tennis & Squash Rackets Club | Lawn Close, Bromley | 737 yd | |
| Sundridge Park Golf Club | Garden Road, Bromley | 884 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long House | 20 Plaistow Lane, Bromley | 583 yd | |
| Top Fryer | 75 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley | 600 yd | |
| The Big Portion | 79 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley | 600 yd | |
| Sweet Jerk | 33 College Road, Bromley | 686 yd | |
| Stop 4 Wings | 76 College Road, Bromley | 773 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 1 Plaistow Lane, Bromley | 458 yd | |
| Lidl | 129 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley | 758 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Parish C Of E Primary School LONDON LANE | grass pitches | 178 yd |
| Downham & Bellingham Cricket Club DOWNHAM AND BELLINGHAM CRICKET CLUB DOWNHAM AND BELLINGHAM CRICKET CLUB RANGEFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 439 yd |
| The Sundridge Park Club Lawn Close | squash courts, tennis courts | 739 yd |
| Sundridge Park Golf Club GARDEN ROAD | golf | 884 yd |
| Sundridge Park Executive Fitness Centre (Closed) Plaistow Lane | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 947 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 | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| 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 | 50.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.