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Ashgrove Road is in Bromley and in Lewisham district. BR1 4JN is located in the Downham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Ashgrove Road, Bromley, BR1 4JN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR1 4JW, BR1 4DN, BR1 4JX, BR1 4JQ, BR1 4JG, BR1 4NA, BR1 4TS, BR1 4JY, BR1 4TA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR1 4JN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.7%51.3%-1.4% 51.0% 0.3%
Male47.3%48.7%1.4% 49.0% -0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35%36.7%1.7% 37.9% -1.2%
Married: Opposite sex39.3%38%-1.3% 44.2% -6.2%
Married: Same sex0%1.3%1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Separated2.1%2%-0.1% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced8.6%14%5.4% 9.1% 4.9%
Widowed15%8%-7.0% 6.1% 1.9%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health40%48.2%8.2% 48.4% -0.2%
Good health37.6%27.7%-9.9% 33.6% -5.9%
Fair health18.2%14.9%-3.3% 12.7% 2.2%
Bad health3%4.1%1.1% 4.0% 0.1%
Very bad health1.2%5.1%3.9% 1.2% 3.9%

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 qualifications35.7%23%-12.7% 18.2% 4.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.9%4.7%-8.2% 9.6% -4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.3%8.1%-1.2% 13.4% -5.3%
Apprenticeship5.7%6.8%1.1% 5.3% 1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10%15.5%5.5% 16.9% -1.4%
Degree or Similar20.7%37.8%17.1% 33.8% 4.0%
Other5.7%4.1%-1.6% 2.8% 1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.1% 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)
Indian0%1.5%1.5% 3.1% -1.6%
Other Asian2.4%1%-1.4% 1.6% -0.6%
Black African3%5.6%2.6% 2.5% 3.1%
Black Caribbean6.1%7.2%1.1% 1.0% 6.2%
Other Black4.2%7.7%3.5% 0.5% 7.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.5%1.5% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.4%2.1%-0.3% 0.9% 1.2%
Mixed Other1.8%5.1%3.3% 0.8% 4.3%
White80%62.1%-17.9% 81.4% -19.3%
Roma0%1.5%1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Other0%4.6%4.6% 1.6% 3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71% 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 Kingdom90.9%71%-19.9% 83.2% -12.2%
European Union1.8%16.1%14.3% 6.1% 10.0%
Africa2.4%5.2%2.8% 2.7% 2.5%
Middle East and Asia1.8%3.1%1.3% 5.6% -2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean3%4.7%1.7% 1.3% 3.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.1%70.6%-18.5% 83.2% -12.6%
10+ Years0.6%16.5%15.9% 9.8% 6.7%
5-10 Years0.6%9.3%8.7% 2.9% 6.4%
2-5 Years1.2%2.6%1.4% 2.2% 0.4%
Less than 2 years8.5%1%-7.5% 1.9% -0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.5% 76.7% -9.2%
Italy1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland3.1% 1.3% 1.8%
Romania9.3% 0.9% 8.4%
Central and Western Africa1% 0.3% 0.7%
South-East Asia1% 0.2% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean2.1% 0.3% 1.8%
No passport held13.4% 13.5% -0.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.3% 37.2% 1.1%
Christian50.3% 46.2% 4.1%
Hindu3.1% 1.7% 1.4%
Other religion2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Not answered6.2% 6.0% 0.2%

Safety

Is Ashgrove Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashgrove Road was 146.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.1% higher than the Catford South average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Ashgrove Road has the 22nd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Catford South and the 243rd highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 10.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,300
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in BR1 4JN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ashgrove Road are based on 48 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Lewisham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Ashgrove Road, Bromley, BR1 4JN

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR1 4JN

Average Price
£701,264
Semi-Detached
£744,981
Terraced
£417,103
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ashgrove Road

Average Price
£728,874
Semi-Detached
£748,130
Terraced
£682,273
Detached
£847,972
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£446,302

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ashgrove Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
5 Ashgrove Road, Bromley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£300,0002024-11-29 £308,480
19 Ashgrove Road, Bromley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£621,0002022-07-01 £661,227
45 Ashgrove Road, Bromley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£630,6252021-10-22 £708,023
7 Ashgrove Road, Bromley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£440,0002018-09-17 £541,026
55 Ashgrove Road, Bromley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£465,0002016-04-26 £584,444
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BR1 4JN

Employment

BR1 4JN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee42
Retired25
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family8
Other6
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities16
Education11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Manufacturing4
Financial and insurance activities3
Transport and storage3
Information and communication2
Administrative and support service activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chelwood Nursery School
Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ
4out of 4 5,442 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rangefield Primary School
Glenbow Road , Downham BR1 4RP
2out of 4 791 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Dunfield Road , SE6 3RD
3out of 4 1,001 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Downderry Primary School
Downderry Road , Downham BR1 5QL
4out of 4 1,011 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School
Beachborough Road , BR1 5RL
4out of 4 1,155 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Westgate Road , BR3 5DE
3out of 4 1,195 yd Academy converter 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 4 767 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sedgehill Academy
Sedgehill Road , Lewisham SE6 3QW
- not rated 1,260 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Conisborough College
Conisborough Crescent , Catford SE6 2SE
2out of 4 1,679 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Academy
Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB
3out of 4 1,832 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Harris Girls Academy Bromley
Lennard Road , BR3 1QR
4out of 4 2,816 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 5,085 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Christ The King Sixth Form College
Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE
- not rated 5,258 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Prendergast Ladywell School
Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA
3out of 4 3,948 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham
Taunton Road , SE12 8PD
3out of 4 4,313 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Matthew Academy
St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX
2out of 4 5,319 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Prendergast Vale School
Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN
3out of 4 5,325 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Woodlands School
Shroffold Road , BR1 5PD
3out of 4 1,171 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Watergate School
Lushington Road , Bellingham SE6 3WG
4out of 4 1,433 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Bishop Challoner School
228 Bromley Road , Shortlands BR2 0BS
- not rated 1,656 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Christophers The Hall School
49 Bromley Road , BR3 5PA
- not rated 1,805 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 1,954 yd Community special school No 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
Mittee Indian Restaurant20-22 Bromley Hill, Bromley161 yd
Quasar EliteQuasar, 94 Bromley Hill376 yd
Sweet Scoops499 Bromley Road, London430 yd
Sponge Kitchens Ltd473 Bromley Road, London473 yd
George's Cafe491A Bromley Road, London473 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza GoGo12 Bromley Hill, Bromley161 yd
Lezz-Et Mangal16 Bromley Hill, Bromley161 yd
Spice Isle Grill8 Bromley Hill, Bromley161 yd
Fortune House32 Bromley Hill, Bromley161 yd
Fortune House32 Bromley Hill, Bromley161 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores PlcTesco, 480-486 Bromley Road459 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd470 Bromley Road, London606 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
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 courts193 yd
Millwall Football Club Training Ground
TRAINING GROUND TRAINING GROUND CALMONT ROAD
grass pitches304 yd
Downham Playing Fields
GLENBOW ROAD
grass pitches556 yd
Beckenham Place Park (Closed)
grass pitches556 yd
Warren Avenue Playing Fields
Warren Avenue
grass pitches716 yd
Bonus Pastor Catholic College (Closed)
Winlaton Road
809 yd
Downham Community Centre
SHROFFOLD ROAD
892 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 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/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 speed76 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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