Greenway is in Bromley and in Bromley district. BR2 8EY is located in the Bromley Common & Holwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Beckenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Greenway, Bromley, BR2 8EY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR2 8EX, BR2 8EZ, BR2 8EN, BR2 8QX, BR2 8EP, BR2 8EW, BR2 8JA, BR2 8EU, BR2 8JB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR2 8EY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 51.2% | -0.3% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 48.5% | 48.8% | 0.3% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 42.9% | 34.4% | -8.5% | 37.9% | -3.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.3% | 44.1% | 6.8% | 44.2% | -0.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 5.6% | 3.5% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 10.8% | 1.1% | 9.1% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 5.6% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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 (85.5%) 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 | 45% | 53% | 8.0% | 48.4% | 4.6% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 32.5% | -1.3% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 16.8% | 8.8% | -8.0% | 12.7% | -3.9% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.9% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 23.2% | 18.2% | -5.0% | 18.2% | 0.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.5% | 10.5% | -8.0% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 14.3% | -3.3% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 5.2% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 17.5% | 6.2% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.7% | 32.2% | 12.5% | 33.8% | -1.6% |
| Other | 6% | 2.1% | -3.9% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
| Black African | 5.5% | 6.3% | 0.8% | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 1.0% | 4.2% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 2.9% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 3.7% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 81% | 69.3% | -11.7% | 81.4% | -12.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 78.3% 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 | 86.5% | 78.3% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -4.9% |
| European Union | 5% | 7.5% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 5.2% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 3.9% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -1.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.5% | 4.4% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 3.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.8% | 78.9% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -4.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 14.8% | 13.8% | 9.8% | 5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 3.6% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 2.1% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.5% | 0.5% | -9.0% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.3% | 76.7% | 2.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.2% | 37.2% | -1.0% |
| Christian | 51.3% | 46.2% | 5.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greenway was 108.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.6% higher than the Bromley Common & Holwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Greenway has the 12th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bromley Common & Holwood and the 188th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 194.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Green Way, Bromley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2025-03-28 | £410,876 |
| 34 Green Way, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2024-10-02 | £571,407 |
| 52 Green Way, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £426,000 | 2023-08-30 | £451,764 |
| 54 Green Way, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2021-11-25 | £448,512 |
| 64 Green Way, Bromley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2021-04-16 | £556,897 |
BR2 8EY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 8EY 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Education | 25 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Church of England Primary School Princes Plain , BR2 8LD | 3out of 4 | 877 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southborough Primary School Southborough Lane , BR2 8AA | 3out of 4 | 1,120 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Raglan Primary School Raglan Road , BR2 9NL | 3out of 4 | 1,162 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Roman Catholic Primary School Maybury Close , Petts Wood BR5 1BL | 4out of 4 | 1,758 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hayes Primary School George Lane , Hayes BR2 7LQ | 3out of 4 | 1,895 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Justus CofE School Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ | 3out of 4 | 840 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ravensbourne School Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH | 3out of 4 | 1,852 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bullers Wood School for Boys Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW | - not rated | 1,999 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ravens Wood School Oakley Road , BR2 8HP | 3out of 4 | 2,338 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Hayes School West Common Road , Hayes BR2 7DB | 4out of 4 | 2,516 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 | 662 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TLC The Learning Centre Princes Plain , Bromley BR2 8LD | - not rated | 877 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromley High School Blackbrook Lane , Bickley BR1 2TW | - not rated | 1,368 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bickley Park School 24 Page Heath Lane , Bickley BR1 2DS | - not rated | 1,599 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy Hayes Lane , BR2 9EA | 3out of 4 | 1,667 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Baston House School Baston Road , Hayes BR2 7AB | - not rated | 2,494 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony's Cafe & Grill | 197 Southborough Lane, Bromley | 445 yd | |
| Topkapi Meze Grill | 189 Southborough Lane, Bromley | 445 yd | |
| Mustard | 201 Southborough Lane, Bromley | 450 yd | |
| Vunch Cafe | 217 Southborough Lane, Bromley | 542 yd | |
| Teds | 227 Southborough Lane, Bromley | 588 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chequers | 177 Southborough Lane, Bromley | 328 yd | |
| Bromley Golf Centre | Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley | 540 yd | |
| Toby Carvery - The Crown | The Crown, 155 Bromley Common | 856 yd | |
| Chatterton Arms | 41 Chatterton Road, Bromley | 1,018 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury Fish Bar | 4 Salisbury Road, Bromley | 510 yd | |
| Marks Fish & Chips And Chinese Take Away | 229 Southborough Lane, Bromley | 588 yd | |
| Pinh On | 65 Chatterton Road, Bromley | 791 yd | |
| Tiffin Choice | 9 Chatterton Road, Bromley | 1,018 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 2 Chatterton Road, Bromley | 989 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Circle Sports Ground (Closed) Crown Lane | grass pitches | 514 yd |
| Bromley Golf Centre MAGPIE HALL LANE | golf | 532 yd |
| Bishop Justus C Of E School MAGPIE HALL LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 616 yd |
| Parkfield Recreation Ground PARKFIELD WAY | grass pitches | 638 yd |
| Bromley Sea Cadets Hall T S NARVIK T S NARVIK MAGPIE HALL LANE | 650 yd | |
| The Life Centre Rookery Lane | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 770 yd |
| Trinity Church Of England Primary School PRINCES PLAIN | artificial grass pitch | 816 yd |
| Holy Trinity Church HOLY TRINITY CHURCH HOLY TRINITY CHURCH CHURCH LANE | 993 yd | |
| Southborough Primary School SOUTHBOROUGH LANE | grass pitches | 1,004 yd |
| Whitehall Recreation Ground (Closed) Southlands Road | grass pitches | 1,057 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 29.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 186.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.