Beech Dell, Keston, BR2 6EP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR2 6EP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.8%	50.9%	0.1%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	49.2%	49.1%	-0.1%	49.0%	0.1%

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 BR2 6EP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.6% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	20.1%	24.2%	4.1%	37.9%	-13.7%
Married: Opposite sex	67.8%	62.6%	-5.2%	44.2%	18.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Separated	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	2.2%	-1.6%
Divorced	3.3%	5.5%	2.2%	9.1%	-3.6%
Widowed	7.7%	6.8%	-0.9%	6.1%	0.7%

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 (89.4%) 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	59.6%	62.4%	2.8%	48.4%	14.0%
Good health	28.9%	27%	-1.9%	33.6%	-6.6%
Fair health	8.4%	7.9%	-0.5%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	1.7%	1.9%	0.2%	4.0%	-2.1%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.7%	10.4%	-4.3%	18.2%	-7.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.5%	7.4%	-5.1%	9.6%	-2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.2%	20.1%	2.9%	13.4%	6.7%
Apprenticeship	3.3%	3.6%	0.3%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.7%	16.2%	4.5%	16.9%	-0.7%
Degree or Similar	35.5%	39.8%	4.3%	33.8%	6.0%
Other	5.1%	2.6%	-2.5%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	7.6%	9.5%	1.9%	3.1%	6.4%
Pakistani	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	2.8%	2.2%	-0.6%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	1.4%	2.2%	0.8%	2.5%	-0.3%
Black Caribbean	1.4%	1.4%	0.0%	1.0%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	0.5%	-0.6%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	0.8%	1.1%
White	79.2%	78.7%	-0.5%	81.4%	-2.7%
Arab	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	1.6%	-0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84%	82.9%	-1.1%	83.2%	-0.3%
European Union	3.4%	3.5%	0.1%	6.1%	-2.6%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	2.5%	3.8%	1.3%	2.7%	1.1%
Middle East and Asia	7.9%	8.1%	0.2%	5.6%	2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	1.3%	-0.2%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	83.7%	82.9%	-0.8%	83.2%	-0.3%
10+ Years	1.4%	12.2%	10.8%	9.8%	2.4%
5-10 Years	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	2.9%	-1.5%
2-5 Years	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	14%	1.9%	-12.1%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.8%	76.7%	15.1%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	1.4%	13.5%	-12.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.4%	37.2%	-11.8%
Christian	58.4%	46.2%	12.2%
Hindu	8.1%	1.7%	6.4%
Muslim	2.2%	6.5%	-4.3%
Sikh	2.2%	0.9%	1.3%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Beech Dell Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beech Dell was 41.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.6% lower than the Bromley Common & Holwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Beech Dell has the 15th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bromley Common & Holwood and the 372nd lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 386.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in BR2 6EP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beech Dell are based on 11 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 Beech Dell, Keston, BR2 6EP

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR2 6EP

Average Price
£3,297,980

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£3,297,980

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beech Dell

Average Price
£3,281,081

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£3,281,081

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beech DellStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Beech Dell, Keston, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£3,750,000	2023-10-27	£3,871,094
6 Beech Dell, Keston, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£3,286,000	2023-04-27	£3,357,140
White Angles, 7 Beech Dell, Keston, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£2,500,000	2022-02-03	£2,649,733
2 Beech Dell, Keston, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£2,230,000	2020-08-04	£2,688,479
8 Beech Dell, Keston, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£5,089,000	2018-03-27	£6,135,279

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BR2 6EP

Employment

BR2 6EP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 6EP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 Employee	92
Retired	69
Self-Employed	54
Part-Time Employee	32
Looking after home or family	26
Student (economically inactive)	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Unemployed	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Financial and insurance activities	22
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Construction	14
Human health and social work activities	12
Information and communication	10
Other	10
Education	8
Manufacturing	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	2
Transport and storage	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Keston Church of England Primary School Lakes Road , BR2 6BN	3out of 4	1,165 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Darrick Wood Junior School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER	3out of 4	1,345 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER	4out of 4	1,345 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trinity Church of England Primary School Princes Plain , BR2 8LD	3out of 4	2,009 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Farnborough Primary School Farnborough Hill , Farnborough BR6 7EQ	4out of 4	2,197 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ravens Wood School Oakley Road , BR2 8HP	3out of 4	1,026 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Darrick Wood School Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER	3out of 4	1,345 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Justus CofE School Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ	3out of 4	2,045 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newstead Wood School Avebury Road , BR6 9SA	4out of 4	2,101 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Hayes School West Common Road , Hayes BR2 7DB	4out of 4	2,393 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	2,840 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Baston House School Baston Road , Hayes BR2 7AB	- not rated	2,000 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
TLC The Learning Centre Princes Plain , Bromley BR2 8LD	- not rated	2,009 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Livability Nash College Croydon Road , Hayes BR2 7AG	- not rated	3,232 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bromley High School Blackbrook Lane , Bickley BR1 2TW	- not rated	3,829 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Wickham Court School Layhams Road , BR4 9HW	- not rated	3,888 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chapter One	Chapter One Restaurant, Farnborough Common	425 yd
The Drawing Room	405 Crofton Road, Orpington	585 yd
Cyprianis	368 Crofton Road, Orpington	607 yd
Xenia Lounge Bar Sushi And Konro	362 Crofton Road, Orpington	662 yd
Costa	358 Crofton Road, Orpington	662 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The British Queen	British Queen, 427 Crofton Road	585 yd
Ye Olde Whyte Lion	Farnborough Common, Orpington	639 yd
Black Horse	The Black Horse, 318 Crofton Road	830 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tom Bell Traditional Fish \& Chips	409 Crofton Road, Orpington	585 yd
Sushi Gourmet	J Sainsbury Plc, Pallant Way	591 yd
El Kervan	409B Crofton Road, Orpington	618 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's	J Sainsbury Plc, Pallant Way		591 yd
Lidl	330 Crofton Road, Orpington		830 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near BR2 6EP postcode.

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	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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	40 Mbit/s
Average download speed	41.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	58.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	58.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	13.69 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BR2 6EP