Turpington Lane is in Bromley and in Bromley district. BR2 8JY 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 Turpington Lane, Bromley, BR2 8JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR2 8JZ, BR2 8JA, BR2 8EX, BR2 8JX, BR2 9TG, BR2 8QX, BR2 9TQ, BR2 8EZ, BR2 9FZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BR2 8JY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 53.1% | 0.2% | 51.0% | 2.1% |
| Male | 47.1% | 46.9% | -0.2% | 49.0% | -2.1% |
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 | 41.8% | 40.7% | -1.1% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.8% | 33.3% | -0.5% | 44.2% | -10.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 14.2% | 12.8% | -1.4% | 9.1% | 3.7% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 8.4% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.8% | 47.2% | 6.4% | 48.4% | -1.2% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 32.7% | -2.4% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 15.3% | -1.8% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 6% | 3.8% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24% | 19.9% | -4.1% | 18.2% | 1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.1% | 12.3% | -4.8% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 13.8% | -1.1% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 9.1% | 7.3% | 5.3% | 3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 14.1% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.5% | 28.6% | 3.1% | 33.8% | -5.2% |
| Other | 7.3% | 2.2% | -5.1% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.7% 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 | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 4.1% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 5.4% | 4.7% | -0.7% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 3% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Other Black | 2.7% | 2.1% | -0.6% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 78.7% | 73.7% | -5.0% | 81.4% | -7.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 76% 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 | 82.3% | 76% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -7.2% |
| European Union | 5.4% | 5.6% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 3.2% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Africa | 3.9% | 3.5% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.7% | 9.1% | 3.4% | 5.6% | 3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.1% | 76% | -5.1% | 83.2% | -7.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 16.1% | 15.2% | 9.8% | 6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 1.8% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 4.1% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.9% | 2.1% | -7.8% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.1% | 76.7% | -1.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 14.4% | 13.5% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.5% | 37.2% | -6.7% |
| Christian | 51.3% | 46.2% | 5.1% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 6.5% | 6.5% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Turpington Lane was 122.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.9% higher than the Bromley Common & Holwood average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Turpington Lane has the 9th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Bromley Common & Holwood and the 170th highest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5 Bonnington Tower, 10 Turpington Lane, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2021-09-01 | £210,893 |
| Cell Site Gln0704 Bonnington Tower, 10 Turpington Lane, Bromley, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,000 | 2015-05-08 | £1,205 |
| Flat 5 Bonnington Tower, 10 Turpington Lane, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £129,000 | 2007-07-06 | £195,674 |
| Flat 41 Bonnington Tower, 10 Turpington Lane, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £42,000 | 2000-02-11 | £133,188 |
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princes Plain Primary School Church Lane , BR2 8LD | - not rated | 794 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England Primary School Princes Plain , BR2 8LD | 3out of 4 | 794 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Raglan Primary School Raglan Road , BR2 9NL | 3out of 4 | 1,189 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Raglan Primary School Raglan Road , BR2 9NL | - not rated | 1,189 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Raglan Junior School Raglan Road , BR2 9NL | - not rated | 1,189 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | - not rated | 743 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Justus CofE School Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ | - not rated | 743 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ravensbourne School Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH | 3out of 4 | 1,833 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ravensbourne School Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH | - not rated | 1,833 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravensbourne School for Girls Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH | - not rated | 1,833 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 577 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orpington College of Further Education The Walnuts , BR6 0TE | - not rated | 4,726 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 | 794 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromley High School GDST Blackbrook Lane , Bickley BR1 2TW | - not rated | 1,484 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Clark's College 48 Masons Hill , BR2 9JQ | - not rated | 1,595 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bickley Parva School 14 Page Heath Lane , Bickley BR1 2DS | - not rated | 1,628 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy Hayes Lane , BR2 9EA | 3out of 4 | 1,653 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearson & Hearn | 40 Mosslea Road, Bromley | 521 yd | |
| London South East Colleges, Bromley - Cafes - Aramark Ltd | London South East Colleges Bromley, Rookery Lane | 577 yd | |
| London South East Colleges, Bromley - Chefs Table | London South East Colleges Bromley, Rookery Lane | 577 yd | |
| Tony's Cafe & Grill | 197 Southborough Lane, Bromley | 623 yd | |
| Topkapi Meze Grill | 189 Southborough Lane, Bromley | 623 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chequers | 177 Southborough Lane, Bromley | 422 yd | |
| Bromley Golf Centre | Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley | 512 yd | |
| Toby Carvery - The Crown | The Crown, 155 Bromley Common | 708 yd | |
| Chatterton Arms | 41 Chatterton Road, Bromley | 920 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salisbury Fish Bar | 4 Salisbury Road, Bromley | 484 yd | |
| Pinh On | 65 Chatterton Road, Bromley | 684 yd | |
| Marks Fish & Chips And Chinese Take Away | 229 Southborough Lane, Bromley | 769 yd | |
| Tiffin Choice | 9 Chatterton Road, Bromley | 920 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 2 Chatterton Road, Bromley | 879 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Circle Sports Ground (Closed) Crown Lane | grass pitches | 334 yd |
| Bromley Golf Centre MAGPIE HALL LANE | golf | 521 yd |
| Bromley Sea Cadets Hall T S NARVIK T S NARVIK MAGPIE HALL LANE | 552 yd | |
| The Life Centre Rookery Lane | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 577 yd |
| Bishop Justus C Of E School MAGPIE HALL LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 615 yd |
| Trinity Church Of England Primary School PRINCES PLAIN | artificial grass pitch | 779 yd |
| Parkfield Recreation Ground PARKFIELD WAY | grass pitches | 823 yd |
| Holy Trinity Church HOLY TRINITY CHURCH HOLY TRINITY CHURCH CHURCH LANE | 944 yd | |
| Whitehall Recreation Ground (Closed) Southlands Road | grass pitches | 1,011 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 | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 92.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 6.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.