Overview of BR2 8AW

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Cloisters Avenue is in Bromley and in Bromley district. BR2 8AW is located in the Bickley & Sundridge 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 Cloisters Avenue, Bromley, BR2 8AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR2 8AN, BR1 2JZ, BR1 2TZ, BR2 8AR, BR1 2HF, BR2 8AH, BR1 2TY, BR1 2JY, BR1 2BG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR2 8AW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.7%51.9%3.2% 51.0% 0.9%
Male51.3%48.1%-3.2% 49.0% -0.9%

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 8AW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single31%28.5%-2.5% 37.9% -9.4%
Married: Opposite sex54.4%55%0.6% 44.2% 10.8%
Separated2.7%3.3%0.6% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced4.6%5.8%1.2% 9.1% -3.3%
Widowed7.3%7.4%0.1% 6.1% 1.3%

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 (86.1%) 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 health51.3%56.5%5.2% 48.4% 8.1%
Good health32.7%29.6%-3.1% 33.6% -4.0%
Fair health11.8%10.5%-1.3% 12.7% -2.2%
Bad health2.3%2.7%0.4% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health2%0.7%-1.3% 1.2% -0.5%

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.

In the area around BR2 8AW this area, 9.9% 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 43.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13.4%9.9%-3.5% 18.2% -8.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.2%6.6%-7.6% 9.6% -3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.7%15.7%0.0% 13.4% 2.3%
Apprenticeship1.1%6.2%5.1% 5.3% 0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.6%16.5%3.9% 16.9% -0.4%
Degree or Similar38.7%43.4%4.7% 33.8% 9.6%
Other4.2%1.7%-2.5% 2.8% -1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.9%3.1%0.2% 0.7% 2.4%
Indian2.9%3.1%0.2% 3.1% 0.0%
Other Asian2.6%2%-0.6% 1.6% 0.4%
Black African1.6%3.4%1.8% 2.5% 0.9%
Black Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 1.0% -0.3%
Other Black0%0.7%0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%0.7%-0.9% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0.7%1%0.3% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other0%3.4%3.4% 0.8% 2.6%
White87.3%79.3%-8.0% 81.4% -2.1%
Other0.3%2%1.7% 1.6% 0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.9%82.3%-3.6% 83.2% -0.9%
European Union2.6%5.1%2.5% 6.1% -1.0%
Rest of Europe0.7%0%-0.7% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa2.9%4.4%1.5% 2.7% 1.7%
Middle East and Asia6.9%5.4%-1.5% 5.6% -0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%2.4%1.7% 1.3% 1.1%
Oceania0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK85.6%81.8%-3.8% 83.2% -1.4%
10+ Years2.3%13.9%11.6% 9.8% 4.1%
5-10 Years2.3%1%-1.3% 2.9% -1.9%
2-5 Years1.6%2%0.4% 2.2% -0.2%
Less than 2 years8.2%1.4%-6.8% 1.9% -0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.1% 76.7% 9.4%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Other EU countries0.7% 1.5% -0.8%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia1% 0.3% 0.7%
North America and the Caribbean1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held6.1% 13.5% -7.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.9% 37.2% -1.3%
Christian53.2% 46.2% 7.0%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Hindu2.7% 1.7% 1.0%
Muslim2% 6.5% -4.5%
Not answered5.4% 6.0% -0.6%

Safety

Is Cloisters Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cloisters Avenue was 67.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.4% higher than the Bickley & Sundridge average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Cloisters Avenue has the 60th highest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge and the 346th highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -82.6%.



🔎 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. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£65,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in BR2 8AW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cloisters Avenue are based on 53 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 Cloisters Avenue, Bromley, BR2 8AW

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR2 8AW

Average Price
£718,826
Semi-Detached
£742,598
Terraced
£607,673
Detached
£667,429
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cloisters Avenue

Average Price
£774,158
Semi-Detached
£779,343
Terraced
£669,070
Detached
£761,267
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cloisters AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Cloisters Avenue, Bromley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£825,0002022-02-09 £887,984
18 Cloisters Avenue, Bromley, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£640,0002020-10-29 £743,226
36 Cloisters Avenue, Bromley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£510,0002020-08-18 £616,945
6 Cloisters Avenue, Bromley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£695,0002020-02-03 £848,409
30 Cloisters Avenue, Bromley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£675,0002019-04-05 £832,112
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BR2 8AW

Employment

BR2 8AW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% 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 8AW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee82
Retired61
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Education24
Financial and insurance activities22
Other16
Construction15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Information and communication11
Human health and social work activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage4
Manufacturing3
Accommodation and food service activities2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southborough Primary School
Southborough Lane , BR2 8AA
3out of 4 768 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Southborough Primary School
Southborough Lane , BR2 8AA
- not rated 768 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Princes Plain Primary School
Church Lane , BR2 8LD
- not rated 1,204 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Trinity Church of England Primary School
Princes Plain , BR2 8LD
3out of 4 1,204 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Raglan Primary School
Raglan Road , BR2 9NL
3out of 4 1,311 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Justus CofE School
Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ
- not rated 1,215 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Justus CofE School
Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ
- not rated 1,215 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bullers Wood School for Boys
Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW
3out of 4 1,792 yd Free schools Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Ravensbourne School
Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH
3out of 4 2,127 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Ravensbourne School
Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH
- not rated 2,127 yd Foundation school 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 1,134 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Orpington College of Further Education
The Walnuts , BR6 0TE
- not rated 4,449 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bromley High School GDST
Blackbrook Lane , Bickley BR1 2TW
- not rated 871 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
TLC The Learning Centre
Princes Plain , Bromley BR2 8LD
- not rated 1,204 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stratford House School
8-10 Southborough Road , Bickley BR1 2EB
- not rated 1,279 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Bickley Park School
24 Page Heath Lane , Bickley BR1 2DS
- not rated 1,322 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bickley Parva School
14 Page Heath Lane , Bickley BR1 2DS
- not rated 1,365 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys 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
Tony's Cafe & Grill197 Southborough Lane, Bromley135 yd
Topkapi Meze Grill189 Southborough Lane, Bromley135 yd
Mustard201 Southborough Lane, Bromley138 yd
Vunch Cafe217 Southborough Lane, Bromley193 yd
Teds227 Southborough Lane, Bromley232 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Chequers177 Southborough Lane, Bromley243 yd
Bromley Golf CentreMagpie Hall Lane, Bromley973 yd
Toby Carvery - The CrownThe Crown, 155 Bromley Common1,040 yd
Chatterton Arms41 Chatterton Road, Bromley1,048 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks Fish & Chips And Chinese Take Away229 Southborough Lane, Bromley232 yd
Salisbury Fish Bar4 Salisbury Road, Bromley519 yd
Pinh On65 Chatterton Road, Bromley880 yd
Tiffin Choice9 Chatterton Road, Bromley1,048 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op2 Chatterton Road, Bromley1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Parkfield Recreation Ground
PARKFIELD WAY
grass pitches593 yd
Southborough Primary School
SOUTHBOROUGH LANE
grass pitches769 yd
Blue Circle Sports Ground (Closed)
Crown Lane
grass pitches839 yd
Bromley High School
BLACKBROOK LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts871 yd
Bromley Golf Centre
MAGPIE HALL LANE
golf954 yd
Whitehall Recreation Ground (Closed)
Southlands Road
grass pitches954 yd
Bishop Justus C Of E School
MAGPIE HALL LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,026 yd
Virgin Active Club (Bromley)
BATHS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,072 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 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%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed122.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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