Glassmill Lane is in Bromley and in Bromley district. BR2 0EJ is located in the Shortlands & Park Langley 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 Glassmill Lane, Bromley, BR2 0EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR2 0EL, BR2 0EW, BR2 0EN, BR2 0HA, BR2 0ER, BR2 0EX, BR2 0XH, BR2 0ES, BR2 0ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR2 0EJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56% | 51% | -5.0% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 44% | 49% | 5.0% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46% | 37.6% | -8.4% | 37.9% | -0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34% | 45% | 11.0% | 44.2% | 0.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 4% | 1.8% | -2.2% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 12% | 11.8% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 4% | 3% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 (88.1%) 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 | 53.6% | 59.6% | 6.0% | 48.4% | 11.2% |
| Good health | 29.7% | 28.5% | -1.2% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 8.4% | -3.2% | 12.7% | -4.3% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 2.6% | -1.8% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 54.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 11.4% | -2.2% | 18.2% | -6.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.8% | 5.1% | -1.7% | 9.6% | -4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 11.4% | -2.2% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 11% | 0.2% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.6% | 54.8% | 9.2% | 33.8% | 21.0% |
| Other | 8% | 3.3% | -4.7% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.4% 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 | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2% | 1.7% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 7.5% | 5.5% | -2.0% | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 4.1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 3.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% | 2.5% | 0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 1.0% | 2.8% |
| Other Black | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 77.1% | 69.4% | -7.7% | 81.4% | -12.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.7% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 53.9% 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 | 69.3% | 53.9% | -15.4% | 83.2% | -29.3% |
| European Union | 12.3% | 21.2% | 8.9% | 6.1% | 15.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 5.4% | 4.7% | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| Africa | 6.1% | 5.4% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.2% | 9.5% | 0.3% | 5.6% | 3.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 4.6% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.3% | 54.3% | -14.0% | 83.2% | -28.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.4% | 17.6% | 13.2% | 9.8% | 7.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.8% | 9% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 6.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.2% | 13.3% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 11.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.2% | 5.8% | -4.4% | 1.9% | 3.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.1% | 76.7% | -18.6% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Romania | 3.8% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Other EU countries | 7.8% | 1.5% | 6.3% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 3.2% | 0.2% | 3.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.1% | 1.2% | 2.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 5.8% | 13.5% | -7.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.4% | 37.2% | -1.8% |
| Christian | 50.1% | 46.2% | 3.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glassmill Lane was 1193.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 573.6% higher than the Bromley Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Glassmill Lane has the highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bromley Town and the 3rd highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 271.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.2%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Glassmill Lane, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2024-11-22 | £394,600 |
| Martins Hill Lodge Glassmill Lane, Bromley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £970,000 | 2023-11-06 | £1,015,069 |
| 9 Glassmill Lane, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2021-09-27 | £382,572 |
| 4 Glassmill Lane, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £302,500 | 2021-03-11 | £327,736 |
| 21 Glassmill Lane, Bromley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2020-12-16 | £859,249 |
BR2 0EJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 120 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Primary School Beckenham Lane , Shortlands BR2 0DA | 3out of 4 | 397 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Shortlands Kingswood Road , BR2 0HG | 4out of 4 | 417 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School St Mark's Ce Primary School , Aylesbury Road BR2 0QR | 3out of 4 | 653 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Infants' School Highfield Drive , Shortlands BR2 0RX | 4out of 4 | 979 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Junior School South Hill Road , Shortlands BR2 0RL | 4out of 4 | 1,085 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ravensbourne School Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH | 3out of 4 | 1,556 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bullers Wood School for Boys Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW | - not rated | 2,338 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Harris Academy Beckenham Manor Way , BR3 3SJ | 4out of 4 | 2,655 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Park School for Girls Hawksbrook Lane , South Eden Park Road BR3 3BE | 3out of 4 | 2,781 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bonus Pastor Catholic College Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ | 4out of 4 | 2,809 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London South East Colleges Rookery Lane , BR2 8HE | - not rated | 2,928 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Challoner School 228 Bromley Road , Shortlands BR2 0BS | - not rated | 975 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgrove School Ltd 116 Widmore Road , BR1 3BE | - not rated | 1,308 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Tutorial Foundation 76 Freelands Road , BR1 3HY | - not rated | 1,448 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christophers The Hall School 49 Bromley Road , BR3 5PA | - not rated | 1,668 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy Hayes Lane , BR2 9EA | 3out of 4 | 1,694 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Branded | 3A East Street, Bromley | 319 yd | |
| Kokoro Bromley | 118 High Street, Bromley | 359 yd | |
| Primark - Insomnia Cafe | 162 High Street, Bromley | 361 yd | |
| Diners Inn | 206 High Street, Bromley | 364 yd | |
| Chopstix | 130 High Street, Bromley | 370 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churchill Theatre | High Street, Bromley | 329 yd | |
| The Partridge | 194 High Street, Bromley | 359 yd | |
| Barrel & Horn | 204 High Street, Bromley | 363 yd | |
| The Artful Duke | 198 High Street, Bromley | 378 yd | |
| Swan And Mitre | 262 High Street, Bromley | 403 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 228 High Street, Bromley | 373 yd | |
| Ezo BBQ | 254 High Street, Bromley | 403 yd | |
| Mai Sushi | Marks And Spencer, 131 High Street | 404 yd | |
| Shortlands Tandoori | 100 Martins Road, Bromley | 472 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet | J Sainsbury Plc, Walters Yard | 474 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury Plc, Walters Yard | 474 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 37 - 41 High Street, Bromley | 570 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 3 - 5 High Street, Bromley | 669 yd | |
| Waitrose | 45 Masons Hill, Bromley | 837 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Queensmead Recreation Ground QUEENSMEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 205 yd |
| West Wickham New Church Hall High Street | 357 yd | |
| Valley Primary School BECKENHAM LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 522 yd |
| Pavilion Leisure Centre (Bromley) PAVILION LEISURE CENTRE PAVILION LEISURE CENTRE KENTISH WAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 598 yd |
| Trugym Bromley 31-33 31-33 EAST STREET | health and fitness suite | 601 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Bromley) CROSBY HOUSE 9-13 CROSBY HOUSE 9-13 ELMFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 640 yd |
| Shortlands Golf Club RAVENSBOURNE AVENUE | golf | 889 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 | 91.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.0% |
| 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 | 8.7% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 95 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.