Overview of BR1 5BA

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New Street Hill is in Bromley and in Bromley district. BR1 5BA 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 New Street Hill, Bromley, BR1 5BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR1 5AZ, BR1 5AY, BR1 5BL, BR1 5BJ, BR1 5AX, BR1 5FB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR1 5BA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.1%50.1%1.0% 51.0% -0.9%
Male50.9%49.9%-1.0% 49.0% 0.9%

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 vicinity of BR1 5BA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single26.4%24.7%-1.7% 37.9% -13.2%
Married: Opposite sex63.6%64%0.4% 44.2% 19.8%
Married: Same sex0.8%0.6%-0.2% 0.3% 0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated1.5%1.7%0.2% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced4.2%3.6%-0.6% 9.1% -5.5%
Widowed3.4%5%1.6% 6.1% -1.1%

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 (89.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health53.5%51.2%-2.3% 48.4% 2.8%
Good health33.9%38.5%4.6% 33.6% 4.9%
Fair health10.4%9.4%-1.0% 12.7% -3.3%
Bad health1.3%0.9%-0.4% 4.0% -3.1%
Very bad health0.9%0%-0.9% 1.2% -1.2%

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 qualifications16.5%12.4%-4.1% 18.2% -5.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.6%8.8%-3.8% 9.6% -0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.2%15.5%-3.7% 13.4% 2.1%
Apprenticeship4.2%4.1%-0.1% 5.3% -1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.4%13.3%4.9% 16.9% -3.6%
Degree or Similar36%42.8%6.8% 33.8% 9.0%
Other3.1%3%-0.1% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.3%3.3%2.0% 1.1% 2.2%
Chinese0.3%1.6%1.3% 0.7% 0.9%
Indian3.2%2.8%-0.4% 3.1% -0.3%
Pakistani0%1.2%1.2% 2.7% -1.5%
Other Asian4.1%4.9%0.8% 1.6% 3.3%
Black African0.6%2.6%2.0% 2.5% 0.1%
Black Caribbean4.4%1.4%-3.0% 1.0% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%1.4%0.8% 0.8% 0.6%
Mixed White and African0%0.2%0.2% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%0.7%-0.2% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other1.6%2.3%0.7% 0.8% 1.5%
White82%76.3%-5.7% 81.4% -5.1%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.6%1.2%0.6% 1.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.8%79.3%-6.5% 83.2% -3.9%
European Union3.8%5.6%1.8% 6.1% -0.5%
Rest of Europe1.6%2.1%0.5% 0.8% 1.3%
Africa1.9%2.6%0.7% 2.7% -0.1%
Middle East and Asia5.4%7.5%2.1% 5.6% 1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.6%2.8%1.2% 1.3% 1.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK84.2%79.3%-4.9% 83.2% -3.9%
10+ Years0.3%16.9%16.6% 9.8% 7.1%
5-10 Years2.2%1.9%-0.3% 2.9% -1.0%
2-5 Years1.3%1.2%-0.1% 2.2% -1.0%
Less than 2 years12%0.7%-11.3% 1.9% -1.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.5% 76.7% 13.8%
Ireland1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Italy1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Central and South America0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
No passport held1.7% 13.5% -11.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.9% 37.2% -5.3%
Christian46.7% 46.2% 0.5%
Buddhist1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Hindu5.2% 1.7% 3.5%
Jewish0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Muslim4.9% 6.5% -1.6%
Not answered8.9% 6.0% 2.9%

Safety

Is New Street Hill dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New Street Hill was 53.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.2% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

New Street Hill has the 81st highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge and the 456th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 4.8%.



🔎 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. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,000
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in BR1 5BA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on New Street Hill are based on 56 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 New Street Hill, Bromley, BR1 5BA

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR1 5BA

Average Price
£806,833
Semi-Detached
£704,075
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£815,396
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for New Street Hill

Average Price
£822,611
Semi-Detached
£672,378
Terraced
£456,596
Detached
£909,152
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New Street Hill

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
77 New Street Hill, Bromley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£875,0002024-10-04 £903,255
89 New Street Hill, Bromley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£925,0002023-10-30 £954,870
73 New Street Hill, Bromley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£895,0002023-08-11 £920,067
87 New Street Hill, Bromley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£610,0002017-05-17 £738,107
101 New Street Hill, Bromley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£475,0002014-03-03 £785,851
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BR1 5BA

Employment

BR1 5BA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% 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 5BA 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee135
Retired93
Self-Employed47
Part-Time Employee33
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)13
Unemployed10
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities24
Construction21
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Education17
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Administrative and support service activities10
Other9
Transport and storage9
Information and communication8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Manufacturing6
Real estate activities3
Mining and quarrying1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Marvels Lane Primary School
Riddons Road , Grove Park SE12 9RA
3out of 4 689 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Castlecombe Primary School
Castlecombe Road , Mottingham SE9 4AT
3out of 4 1,088 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Harting Road , Mottingham SE9 4JR
4out of 4 1,217 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Launcelot Primary School
Launcelot Road , Downham BR1 5EA
3out of 4 1,261 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Burnt Ash Primary School
Rangefield Road , BR1 4QX
3out of 4 1,349 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Academy
Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB
3out of 4 1,212 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bullers Wood School
St Nicolas Lane , Logs Hill BR7 5LJ
4out of 4 2,205 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Bullers Wood School for Boys
Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW
- not rated 2,403 yd Free schools Not Applicable Boys More About School
Bonus Pastor Catholic College
Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ
4out of 4 2,455 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Conisborough College
Conisborough Crescent , Catford SE6 2SE
2out of 4 3,370 yd Community school No Mixed 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 4,468 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 4,239 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School
Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA
3out of 4 5,430 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Matthew Academy
St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX
2out of 4 5,467 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Babington House School
Grange Drive , BR7 5ES
- not rated 1,571 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Tutorial Foundation
76 Freelands Road , BR1 3HY
- not rated 1,625 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Breaside Preparatory School
41-43 Orchard Road , BR1 2PR
- not rated 1,647 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 1,782 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Eltham College
Grove Park Road , Mottingham SE9 4QF
- not rated 1,886 yd Other independent 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
Gardenya Cafe127 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley815 yd
Spice Garden103 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley815 yd
Chinbrook Action Residents Team (ChART)W G Grace Community Centre, 1 Lions Close975 yd
Chai With Friends87 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley995 yd
Peking Diner71 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley995 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sundridge Park Golf ClubGarden Road, Bromley814 yd
Sundridge Park Working Men's Club134 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley867 yd
Sundridge Park Lawn Tennis & Squash Rackets ClubLawn Close, Bromley1,075 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morley's97 - 99 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley815 yd
Top Fryer75 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley995 yd
The Big Portion79 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley995 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl129 Burnt Ash Lane, Bromley849 yd
Marvel StoresCostcutter - Marvels Stores, 129 Chinbrook Road1,086 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Chinbrook Meadows
MAYESWOOD ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts799 yd
Sundridge Park Golf Club
GARDEN ROAD
golf819 yd
The Sundridge Park Club
Lawn Close
squash courts, tennis courts1,079 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed229 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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