Cinderford Way is in Bromley and in Lewisham district. BR1 5PR 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 Cinderford Way, Bromley, BR1 5PR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR1 5PP, BR1 5PS, BR1 5PT, BR1 4QJ, BR1 5PE, BR1 5NT, BR1 4RN, BR1 4QH, BR1 5PW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR1 5PR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 51.5% | -1.6% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 46.9% | 48.5% | 1.6% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 5PR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.6% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.4% | 48.6% | 4.2% | 37.9% | 10.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.8% | 37.4% | 1.6% | 44.2% | -6.8% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 2.5% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 7.6% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -1.5% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 4% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 (86%) 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 | 42.7% | 52% | 9.3% | 48.4% | 3.6% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 34% | -2.8% | 33.6% | 0.4% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 9.8% | -6.5% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.4% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.1% | 22.1% | -10.0% | 18.2% | 3.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 9.3% | -2.2% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 18.2% | 3.0% | 13.4% | 4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 6.1% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 13.2% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.1% | 27.5% | 9.4% | 33.8% | -6.3% |
| Other | 7.8% | 3.6% | -4.2% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47% 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 | 2.7% | 1.6% | -1.1% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 13.6% | 14% | 0.4% | 2.5% | 11.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.2% | 14.5% | 5.3% | 1.0% | 13.5% |
| Other Black | 2.7% | 1.6% | -1.1% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.3% | 6.3% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 5.4% |
| Mixed Other | 3.3% | 3.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| White | 55.5% | 47% | -8.5% | 81.4% | -34.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
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 | 78.9% | 68.7% | -10.2% | 83.2% | -14.5% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 9.2% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 10.4% | 8.4% | -2.0% | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3% | 4.5% | 1.5% | 5.6% | -1.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.5% | 7.6% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 6.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.3% | 68.9% | -9.4% | 83.2% | -14.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 22.4% | 21.5% | 9.8% | 12.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.9% | 1.6% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.8% | 2.4% | -12.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.3% | 76.7% | -4.4% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Poland | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 9% | 13.5% | -4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.4% | 37.2% | -7.8% |
| Christian | 50.9% | 46.2% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 8.4% | 6.5% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.0% | 2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cinderford Way was 100.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.5% lower than the Downham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cinderford Way has the 15th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Downham and the 390th highest crime rate of 827 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Cinderford Way, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £382,000 | 2025-08-15 | £379,136 |
| 3 Cinderford Way, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £406,000 | 2022-11-15 | £426,965 |
| 3 Cinderford Way, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £297,500 | 2015-06-30 | £430,400 |
| 17 Cinderford Way, Bromley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2013-07-19 | £423,961 |
| 21 Cinderford Way, Bromley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2011-07-01 | £484,934 |
The percentage of student residents living in BR1 5PR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 5,219 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangefield Primary School Glenbow Road , Downham BR1 4RP | 3out of 4 | 267 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Downderry Primary School Downderry Road , Downham BR1 5QL | 4out of 4 | 304 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Good Shepherd RC School Moorside Road , Downham BR1 5EP | - not rated | 535 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Launcelot Primary School and Nursery Launcelot Road , Downham BR1 5EA | 3out of 4 | 834 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forster Park Primary School Boundfield Road , SE6 1PQ | - not rated | 923 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 391 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bonus Pastor Catholic College Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ | - not rated | 391 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Knights Academy Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB | 3out of 4 | 983 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Malory School Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB | - not rated | 983 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Conisborough College Conisborough Crescent , Catford SE6 2SE | - not rated | 1,395 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 4,540 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London South East Colleges Rookery Lane , BR2 8HE | - not rated | 5,401 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 | 3,487 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 3,662 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | - not rated | 3,662 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | - not rated | 4,574 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,752 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Woodlands PRU Co New Woodlands School 49 Shroffold Road , Downham BR1 5PD | - not rated | 365 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| New Woodlands School Shroffold Road , BR1 5PD | 3out of 4 | 365 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenvale School Waters Road , Catford SE6 1UF | 4out of 4 | 855 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Drumbeat School and ASD Service Roundtable Rd & Revelon Rd & Turnham Road , Downham and Brockley BR1 5LE | 3out of 4 | 990 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pendragon School Leahurst Road , Hither Green SE13 5HZ | - not rated | 1,080 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downham Community (Wesley Halls) Assn | Downham Community Association, Wesley Halls Community Centre | 80 yd | |
| Downderry Food Bank | Downderry Childrens Centre, Shroffold Road | 109 yd | |
| Leisure Connection Limited | Downham Health And Leisure Centre, Moorside Road | 448 yd | |
| Cafe Treat | Treat Cafe, 461 Bromley Road | 589 yd | |
| Sponge Kitchens Ltd | 473 Bromley Road, London | 600 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Downham Tavern | Downham Tavern, Downham Way | 744 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malar Spice Ltd | Malar Spice ltd, Ground Floor Unit | 599 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken & Ribs | 487 Bromley Road, London | 600 yd | |
| China Noodle Express | 485 Bromley Road, London | 600 yd | |
| After Hours Express Limited | 471 Bromley Road, London | 600 yd | |
| GRILLO'S | 493 Bromley Road, London | 600 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 470 Bromley Road, London | 651 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Plc | Tesco, 480-486 Bromley Road | 660 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Downham Community Centre SHROFFOLD ROAD | 82 yd | |
| Bonus Pastor Catholic College (Closed) Winlaton Road | 392 yd | |
| Downham Playing Fields GLENBOW ROAD | grass pitches | 434 yd |
| Whitefoot Playing Field WHITEFOOT LANE | grass pitches | 545 yd |
| Downham Health & Leisure Centre DOWNHAM HEALTH AND LEISURE CENTRE DOWNHAM HEALTH AND LEISURE CENTRE MOORSIDE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 651 yd |
| Downham & Bellingham Cricket Club DOWNHAM AND BELLINGHAM CRICKET CLUB DOWNHAM AND BELLINGHAM CRICKET CLUB RANGEFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 981 yd |
| Haberdashers' Aske'S Knights Academy (Closed) LAUNCELOT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 997 yd |
| Goldsmiths Community Centre CASTILLON ROAD | 1,014 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 | 1,026 yd |
| Forster Memorial Park FOSTER PARK FOSTER PARK WHITEFOOT LANE | grass pitches | 1,051 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 101.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 159.49 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 159.49 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 25.1 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.