Beckenham Grove is in Bromley and in Bromley district. BR2 0XA is located in the Shortlands & Park Langley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Beckenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beckenham Grove, Bromley, BR2 0XA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR2 0XB, BR2 0XS, BR2 0XL, BR2 0JZ, BR2 0JY, BR2 0JN, BR2 0JT, BR2 0LG, BR2 0XU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BR2 0XA has a slightly higher male population, with 53% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.2% | 47% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -4.0% |
| Male | 50.8% | 53% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 4.0% |
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 | 41.3% | 41% | -0.3% | 37.9% | 3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.3% | 47.3% | 6.0% | 44.2% | 3.1% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Divorced | 11.7% | 7.4% | -4.3% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 3.7% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 (89.1%) 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 | 55.8% | 53.9% | -1.9% | 48.4% | 5.5% |
| Good health | 28.6% | 35.2% | 6.6% | 33.6% | 1.6% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 8.2% | -3.9% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 3% | 1.8% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 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.
In the area around BR2 0XA this area, 4.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 66.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 4.8% | -5.8% | 18.2% | -13.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.4% | 9.5% | 1.1% | 9.6% | -0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 6.3% | -6.5% | 13.4% | -7.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 2.6% | -0.2% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 10.6% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -6.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.6% | 66.1% | 17.5% | 33.8% | 32.3% |
| Other | 6.1% | 0% | -6.1% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.5% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| White | 91% | 76.8% | -14.2% | 81.4% | -4.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 70% 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 | 82.9% | 70% | -12.9% | 83.2% | -13.2% |
| European Union | 7% | 13.4% | 6.4% | 6.1% | 7.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 4.6% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.5% | 5.5% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 4.1% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.4% | 69.4% | -11.0% | 83.2% | -13.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 16% | 15.5% | 9.8% | 6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 5% | 4.0% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 5.5% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.1% | 4.1% | -8.0% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.1% | 76.7% | -3.6% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 5% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 6.4% | 13.5% | -7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.6% | 37.2% | 3.4% |
| Christian | 47% | 46.2% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beckenham Grove was 13.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.6% lower than the Beckenham Town & Copers Cope average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Beckenham Grove has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Beckenham Town & Copers Cope and the 58th lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5 Meadow Court, 24 Beckenham Grove, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2024-05-09 | £439,443 |
| Flat 4 Meadow Court, 24 Beckenham Grove, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-10-07 | £373,533 |
| Flat 1 Meadow Court, 24 Beckenham Grove, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-06-24 | £369,588 |
| Flat 5 Meadow Court, 24 Beckenham Grove, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2020-10-16 | £378,875 |
| Flat 3 Meadow Court, 24 Beckenham Grove, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2018-06-18 | £389,321 |
BR2 0XA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
BR2 0XA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 28 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 5,126 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clare House Primary School Overbury Avenue , BR3 6PY | 4out of 4 | 594 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Shortlands Kingswood Road , BR2 0HG | 4out of 4 | 876 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Primary School Beckenham Lane , Shortlands BR2 0DA | 3out of 4 | 933 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Westgate Road , BR3 5DE | 3out of 4 | 1,194 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Junior School South Hill Road , Shortlands BR2 0RL | 4out of 4 | 1,227 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy Beckenham Manor Way , BR3 3SJ | 4out of 4 | 1,629 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 | 2,255 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Langley Park School for Boys South Eden Park Road , BR3 3BP | 3out of 4 | 2,323 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Sedgehill Academy Sedgehill Road , Lewisham SE6 3QW | - not rated | 2,412 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ravensbourne School Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH | 3out of 4 | 2,475 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,863 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Shirley Park Shirley Road , CR9 7AL | 3out of 4 | 5,112 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 264 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christophers The Hall School 49 Bromley Road , BR3 5PA | - not rated | 542 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings London 25 Beckenham Road , BR3 4PR | - not rated | 2,256 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgrove School Ltd 116 Widmore Road , BR1 3BE | - not rated | 2,401 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Tutorial Foundation 76 Freelands Road , BR1 3HY | - not rated | 2,442 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| In2 Papadam | 13B Bromley Road, Beckenham | 941 yd | |
| Lillys Kitchen | 94 Bromley Road, Beckenham | 1,038 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shortlands Golf Club | Meadow Road, Bromley | 597 yd | |
| Shortlands Tavern | Station Road, Shortlands | 672 yd | |
| The Chancery | 90 Bromley Road, Beckenham | 997 yd | |
| Jolly Woodman | 9 Chancery Lane, Beckenham | 1,082 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fu Do | 79 Beckenham Lane, Bromley | 625 yd | |
| Village Fish And Chips | 89 Beckenham Lane, Bromley | 625 yd | |
| Shortlands Tandoori | 100 Martins Road, Bromley | 708 yd | |
| Burger Guys/Wings & Tings/Food Hub/Seoul Chicken/PapiTaco | 76 Bromley Road, Beckenham | 1,038 yd | |
| Peking | 80 Bromley Road, Beckenham | 1,038 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop Challoner School BROMLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 251 yd |
| Shortlands Golf Club RAVENSBOURNE AVENUE | golf | 557 yd |
| Clare House Primary School Overbury Avenue | artificial grass pitch | 694 yd |
| St Barnabus Church Hall ST BARNABAS HALL ST BARNABAS HALL PERTH ROAD | 739 yd | |
| Valley Primary School BECKENHAM LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 832 yd |
| Queensmead Recreation Ground QUEENSMEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 926 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.