Overview of BR1 5RL

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Beachborough Road is in Bromley and in Lewisham district. BR1 5RL is located in the Catford South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Beachborough Road, Bromley, BR1 5RL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR1 5SA, BR1 5RT, BR1 5RP, BR1 5GN, BR1 5SJ, BR1 5RU, BR1 5RA, SE6 2SH, BR1 5RW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR1 5RL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.5%50.6%0.1% 51.0% -0.4%
Male49.5%49.4%-0.1% 49.0% 0.4%

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)
Single37.2%38%0.8% 37.9% 0.1%
Married: Opposite sex46.3%45.1%-1.2% 44.2% 0.9%
Separated4%3.4%-0.6% 2.2% 1.2%
Divorced4.6%8.3%3.7% 9.1% -0.8%
Widowed7.9%5.2%-2.7% 6.1% -0.9%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.5%) 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 health41.7%50.8%9.1% 48.4% 2.4%
Good health37.1%36.7%-0.4% 33.6% 3.1%
Fair health14.6%9.1%-5.5% 12.7% -3.6%
Bad health5.4%2.4%-3.0% 4.0% -1.6%
Very bad health1.2%1%-0.2% 1.2% -0.2%

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 qualifications22.3%17.2%-5.1% 18.2% -1.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.6%11.7%-2.9% 9.6% 2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.2%11%-1.2% 13.4% -2.4%
Apprenticeship3%4%1.0% 5.3% -1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.4%15%1.6% 16.9% -1.9%
Degree or Similar26.2%36.5%10.3% 33.8% 2.7%
Other8.2%4.6%-3.6% 2.8% 1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.3% 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)
Bangladeshi0%0.7%0.7% 1.1% -0.4%
Chinese1%2.9%1.9% 0.7% 2.2%
Indian1.5%2.9%1.4% 3.1% -0.2%
Pakistani1.5%1.7%0.2% 2.7% -1.0%
Other Asian5.1%4.5%-0.6% 1.6% 2.9%
Black African11.7%8.8%-2.9% 2.5% 6.3%
Black Caribbean9%12.4%3.4% 1.0% 11.4%
Other Black4.4%2.1%-2.3% 0.5% 1.6%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%2.1%0.9% 0.8% 1.3%
Mixed White and African0.5%1.4%0.9% 0.4% 1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.9%2.6%-0.3% 0.9% 1.7%
Mixed Other0.7%3.1%2.4% 0.8% 2.3%
White58.5%47.3%-11.2% 81.4% -34.1%
Arab0.2%0.2%0.0% 0.6% -0.4%
Other1.7%7.2%5.5% 1.6% 5.6%

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 Kingdom75.1%71%-4.1% 83.2% -12.2%
European Union7.3%8.6%1.3% 6.1% 2.5%
Rest of Europe0.2%1%0.8% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa7.8%4.6%-3.2% 2.7% 1.9%
Middle East and Asia6.6%7.4%0.8% 5.6% 1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.4%7.2%4.8% 1.3% 5.9%
Oceania0.2%0.2%0.0% 0.3% -0.1%
British Overseas0.2%0%-0.2% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK73.2%71%-2.2% 83.2% -12.2%
10+ Years2.2%23.3%21.1% 9.8% 13.5%
5-10 Years2.4%2.9%0.5% 2.9% 0.0%
2-5 Years5.4%2.2%-3.2% 2.2% 0.0%
Less than 2 years16.8%0.7%-16.1% 1.9% -1.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.5% 76.7% 0.8%
Ireland0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
France1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Lithuania2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
Poland0.2% 1.3% -1.1%
Romania0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other EU countries0.7% 1.5% -0.8%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Central and South America3.8% 0.2% 3.6%
No passport held6.5% 13.5% -7.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion21.6% 37.2% -15.6%
Christian54.4% 46.2% 8.2%
Buddhist1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Hindu4.6% 1.7% 2.9%
Muslim9.1% 6.5% 2.6%
Other religion1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Not answered7.2% 6.0% 1.2%

Safety

Is Beachborough Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beachborough Road was 148.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.4% higher than the Catford South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Beachborough Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Catford South and the 237th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 68.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 39.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,000
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in BR1 5RL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beachborough Road are based on 50 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 Beachborough Road, Bromley, BR1 5RL

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR1 5RL

Average Price
£393,855
Semi-Detached
£602,935
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£720,327
Flats/Maisonettes
£282,793
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beachborough Road

Average Price
£372,262
Semi-Detached
£623,404
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£732,903
Flats/Maisonettes
£290,073
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beachborough Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
20 Beachborough Road, Bromley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£567,0002025-01-31 £579,673
4 Beachborough Road, Bromley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£517,5002021-04-09 £586,649
Flat 7 Radley Court, 34 Beachborough Road, Bromley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£220,0002020-11-12 £230,402
Flat 10 Radley Court, 34 Beachborough Road, Bromley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£245,0002020-08-14 £266,505
Flat 8 Radley Court, 34 Beachborough Road, Bromley, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£288,5002019-10-18 £310,257
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BR1 5RL

Employment

BR1 5RL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 Employee113
Self-Employed59
Retired46
Part-Time Employee42
Student (economically inactive)18
Unemployed15
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security24
Human health and social work activities18
Construction17
Financial and insurance activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Administrative and support service activities12
Transport and storage11
Information and communication9
Manufacturing7
Other6
Real estate activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

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 4,298 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dulwich Wood Nursery School
Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS
3out of 4 5,185 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School
Beachborough Road , BR1 5RL
4out of 4 13 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Dunfield Road , SE6 3RD
3out of 4 708 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Downderry Primary School
Downderry Road , Downham BR1 5QL
4out of 4 903 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Elfrida Primary School
Elfrida Crescent , Bellingham SE6 3EN
3out of 4 919 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Athelney Primary School
Athelney Street , SE6 3LD
3out of 4 1,128 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Conisborough College
Conisborough Crescent , Catford SE6 2SE
2out of 4 584 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bonus Pastor Catholic College
Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ
4out of 4 797 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sedgehill Academy
Sedgehill Road , Lewisham SE6 3QW
- not rated 1,000 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Academy
Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB
3out of 4 2,101 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Harris Girls Academy Bromley
Lennard Road , BR3 1QR
4out of 4 2,735 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

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 4,279 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 2,798 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham
Taunton Road , SE12 8PD
3out of 4 3,493 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Prendergast Vale School
Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN
3out of 4 4,240 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Matthew Academy
St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX
2out of 4 4,367 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Watergate School
Lushington Road , Bellingham SE6 3WG
4out of 4 906 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
New Woodlands School
Shroffold Road , BR1 5PD
3out of 4 984 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Drumbeat School and ASD Service
Roundtable Rd & Revelon Rd , Downham and Brockley BR1 5LE
3out of 4 1,847 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Young Women's Hub
Brownhill Road , Brownhill Road SE6 1AU
- not rated 2,048 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Brent Knoll School
Perry Rise , SE23 2QU
3out of 4 2,167 yd Foundation 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
The Green Man CafePhoenix Community Housing The Green Man, 355 Bromley Road91 yd
Honeypot African Restaurant and Bar442 Bromley Road, London555 yd
Caffe Cinos5 Old Bromley Road, Bromley581 yd
Ganesha435 Bromley Road, London585 yd
Suruchi466 Bromley Road, London589 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bellingham Ex-servicemen's clubBellingham Club, Allerford Road620 yd
The Fellowship InnFellowship Inn, Randlesdown Road939 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kebab Town310 Bromley Road, London311 yd
Wing It UpGround Floor Unit, 419 Bromley Road430 yd
Malar Spice LtdMalar Spice ltd, Ground Floor Unit588 yd
Metros452 Bromley Road, London589 yd
GOLDEN PLAICE7 Dunfield Road, Bellingham704 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd470 Bromley Road, London586 yd
Tesco Stores PlcTesco, 480-486 Bromley Road729 yd
Co-op Late StoreCo-op, 36-40 Randlesdown Road992 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Catford Wanderers Sports Club
BECKENHAM HILL ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts335 yd
Forster Memorial Park
FOSTER PARK FOSTER PARK WHITEFOOT LANE
grass pitches499 yd
Conisborough College
CONISBOROUGH CRESCENT
health and fitness suite, tennis courts637 yd
Bonus Pastor Catholic College (Closed)
Winlaton Road
657 yd
Prendergast School Grass Pitches
BELLINGHAM ROAD
grass pitches794 yd
Bellingham Leisure & Lifestyle Centre
RANDLESDOWN ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite864 yd
Whitefoot Playing Field
WHITEFOOT LANE
grass pitches904 yd
Brookhowse Community Centre (Closed)
Brookehowse Road
940 yd
Downham Community Centre
SHROFFOLD ROAD
958 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 courts1,043 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 44.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 44.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 44.7%

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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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