Overview of BR1 4HB

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London Lane is in Bromley and in Bromley district. BR1 4HB 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 London Lane, Bromley, BR1 4HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR1 4NZ, BR1 4HD, BR1 4HH, BR1 4HG, BR1 3RL, BR1 4HX, BR1 3ST, BR1 3SY, BR1 3SL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BR1 4HB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52%49.6%-2.4% 51.0% -1.4%
Male48%50.4%2.4% 49.0% 1.4%

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 4HB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single44.2%44.6%0.4% 37.9% 6.7%
Married: Opposite sex37.7%33.8%-3.9% 44.2% -10.4%
Separated3.1%4.5%1.4% 2.2% 2.3%
Divorced8.1%11.3%3.2% 9.1% 2.2%
Widowed6.9%5.9%-1.0% 6.1% -0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48.3%49.6%1.3% 48.4% 1.2%
Good health38.1%34%-4.1% 33.6% 0.4%
Fair health9.3%11.3%2.0% 12.7% -1.4%
Bad health4.3%4.6%0.3% 4.0% 0.6%
Very bad health0%0.4%0.4% 1.2% -0.8%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.1%19%0.9% 18.2% 0.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.2%5.4%-5.8% 9.6% -4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.2%10.9%-3.3% 13.4% -2.5%
Apprenticeship2.7%3.2%0.5% 5.3% -2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.4%15.8%5.4% 16.9% -1.1%
Degree or Similar37.7%42.1%4.4% 33.8% 8.3%
Other5.8%3.6%-2.2% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1%0%-1.0% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese1%1.8%0.8% 0.7% 1.1%
Indian2%3.9%1.9% 3.1% 0.8%
Pakistani0.3%1.4%1.1% 2.7% -1.3%
Other Asian2.3%2.5%0.2% 1.6% 0.9%
Black African0.3%10.6%10.3% 2.5% 8.1%
Black Caribbean3%4.2%1.2% 1.0% 3.2%
Other Black0%2.5%2.5% 0.5% 2.0%
Mixed White and Asian3.3%1.1%-2.2% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.7%1.4%-0.3% 0.9% 0.5%
Mixed Other0.7%2.1%1.4% 0.8% 1.3%
White82.8%66.1%-16.7% 81.4% -15.3%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1%2.5%1.5% 1.6% 0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.1%72.5%-9.6% 83.2% -10.7%
European Union5.3%10.6%5.3% 6.1% 4.5%
Rest of Europe1.7%2.5%0.8% 0.8% 1.7%
Africa1.3%5.6%4.3% 2.7% 2.9%
Middle East and Asia5.6%6.7%1.1% 5.6% 1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean4%1.8%-2.2% 1.3% 0.5%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK81.1%73%-8.1% 83.2% -10.2%
10+ Years2%12.4%10.4% 9.8% 2.6%
5-10 Years2%6%4.0% 2.9% 3.1%
2-5 Years5%6.4%1.4% 2.2% 4.2%
Less than 2 years9.9%2.1%-7.8% 1.9% 0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.9% 76.7% -0.8%
Ireland1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Italy1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other EU countries4.9% 1.5% 3.4%
Central and Western Africa1% 0.3% 0.7%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia3.5% 1.2% 2.3%
North America and the Caribbean1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
No passport held5.9% 13.5% -7.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.6% 37.2% -8.6%
Christian56.1% 46.2% 9.9%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Hindu3.6% 1.7% 1.9%
Muslim2.9% 6.5% -3.6%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered7.9% 6.0% 1.9%

Safety

Is London Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around London Lane was 81.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.0% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

London Lane has the 46th highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge and the 282nd highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 14.3%.



🔎 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 4HB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on London Lane are based on 379 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 London Lane, Bromley, BR1 4HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR1 4HB

Average Price
£462,252
Semi-Detached
£1,025,304
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,058,439
Flats/Maisonettes
£328,571
Other
£113,664

Estimated Average Property Prices for London Lane

Average Price
£480,708
Semi-Detached
£945,674
Terraced
£674,195
Detached
£1,110,782
Flats/Maisonettes
£314,191
Other
£647,983

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on London LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 25 Redlands Court, 21 London Lane, Bromley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£305,0002025-03-10 £309,331
49 London Lane, Bromley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£987,0002024-08-13 £1,039,444
Flat 9 Wych Elm Lodge, 29 London Lane, Bromley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£270,0002023-11-29 £286,320
Flat 17 Redlands Court, 21 London Lane, Bromley, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£300,0002022-11-15 £299,103
Flat 22 Redlands Court, 21 London Lane, Bromley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£305,0002022-07-20 £309,017
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BR1 4HB

Employment

BR1 4HB 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 4HB 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 Employee93
Retired38
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family14
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed5
Other2
Student (economically inactive)0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Construction18
Human health and social work activities18
Financial and insurance activities17
Accommodation and food service activities13
Information and communication12
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities11
Education10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other6
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities2
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 4 571 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Burnt Ash Primary School
Rangefield Road , BR1 4QX
3out of 4 816 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Valley Primary School
Beckenham Lane , Shortlands BR2 0DA
3out of 4 1,056 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Rangefield Primary School
Glenbow Road , Downham BR1 4RP
2out of 4 1,082 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Good Shepherd RC School
Moorside Road , Downham BR1 5EP
3out of 4 1,334 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 1,470 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Academy
Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB
3out of 4 1,653 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Sedgehill Academy
Sedgehill Road , Lewisham SE6 3QW
- not rated 2,291 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Conisborough College
Conisborough Crescent , Catford SE6 2SE
2out of 4 2,578 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bullers Wood School for Boys
Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW
- not rated 2,810 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 4,111 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 4,793 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School
Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA
3out of 4 4,889 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 1,349 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Tutorial Foundation
76 Freelands Road , BR1 3HY
- not rated 1,503 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
New Woodlands School
Shroffold Road , BR1 5PD
3out of 4 1,704 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashgrove School Ltd
116 Widmore Road , BR1 3BE
- not rated 1,766 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Christophers The Hall School
49 Bromley Road , BR3 5PA
- not rated 1,891 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Grillery Fish Bar39 College Road, Bromley624 yd
Quasar EliteQuasar, 94 Bromley Hill687 yd
Bombay 2 Bromley78 College Road, Bromley702 yd
Buddys Cafe28 London Road, Bromley730 yd
LRT Bus Stand CanteenBromley North Bus Station, Northside Road765 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
United Service Club33 London Road, Bromley739 yd
Prince FrederickThe Prince Frederick, 31 Nichol Lane806 yd
The Crown In Sundridge46 Plaistow Lane, Bromley841 yd
Swan And Mitre262 High Street, Bromley1,040 yd
Metropolis256 High Street, Bromley1,040 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sweet Jerk33 College Road, Bromley624 yd
Stop 4 Wings76 College Road, Bromley702 yd
Montagu's Sushi26 London Road, Bromley730 yd
Seven Stars Kebab30 London Road, Bromley730 yd
Long House20 Plaistow Lane, Bromley841 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express1 Plaistow Lane, Bromley749 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Parish C Of E Primary School
LONDON LANE
grass pitches454 yd
Downham & Bellingham Cricket Club
DOWNHAM AND BELLINGHAM CRICKET CLUB DOWNHAM AND BELLINGHAM CRICKET CLUB RANGEFIELD ROAD
grass pitches704 yd
Warren Avenue Playing Fields
Warren Avenue
grass pitches885 yd
Millwall Football Club Training Ground
TRAINING GROUND TRAINING GROUND CALMONT ROAD
grass pitches908 yd
Valley Primary School
BECKENHAM LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,011 yd
Shortlands Golf Club
RAVENSBOURNE AVENUE
golf1,058 yd
Downham Playing Fields
GLENBOW ROAD
grass pitches1,070 yd
The Sundridge Park Club
Lawn Close
squash courts, tennis courts1,088 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 98.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed164.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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