Overview of BR2 8NR

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Bradford Close is in Bromley and in Bromley district. BR2 8NR 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 Bradford Close, Bromley, BR2 8NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR2 8LS, BR2 8NT, BR2 8NL, BR2 8LT, BR2 8LW, BR2 8NS, BR2 8LR, BR2 8NX, BR2 8NP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BR2 8NR has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.2%49.6%0.4% 51.0% -1.4%
Male50.8%50.4%-0.4% 49.0% 1.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single29.6%35.3%5.7% 37.9% -2.6%
Married: Opposite sex51%49.4%-1.6% 44.2% 5.2%
Married: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Separated2.4%0.7%-1.7% 2.2% -1.5%
Divorced12.6%11.2%-1.4% 9.1% 2.1%
Widowed4.5%3%-1.5% 6.1% -3.1%

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 (88.9%) 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 health47%57.2%10.2% 48.4% 8.8%
Good health38.6%31.7%-6.9% 33.6% -1.9%
Fair health11.9%9.6%-2.3% 12.7% -3.1%
Bad health1.9%0.9%-1.0% 4.0% -3.1%
Very bad health0.6%0.6%0.0% 1.2% -0.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15.8%17%1.2% 18.2% -1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.8%7.8%-8.0% 9.6% -1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.8%15.6%-2.2% 13.4% 2.2%
Apprenticeship6.1%5.9%-0.2% 5.3% 0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.1%17.4%5.3% 16.9% 0.5%
Degree or Similar27.1%35.6%8.5% 33.8% 1.8%
Other5.3%0.7%-4.6% 2.8% -2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese3.1%1.8%-1.3% 0.7% 1.1%
Indian2.2%1.8%-0.4% 3.1% -1.3%
Pakistani0%0.9%0.9% 2.7% -1.8%
Other Asian3.1%5.1%2.0% 1.6% 3.5%
Black African1.3%4.8%3.5% 2.5% 2.3%
Black Caribbean4.4%2.4%-2.0% 1.0% 1.4%
Other Black0.6%1.8%1.2% 0.5% 1.3%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%1.2%-0.1% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and African1.3%0.6%-0.7% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%2.1%2.1% 0.9% 1.2%
Mixed Other0.9%0.6%-0.3% 0.8% -0.2%
White80.9%71.9%-9.0% 81.4% -9.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Roma0%0.9%0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Other0.9%3.9%3.0% 1.6% 2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.3% 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 Kingdom89.3%83.3%-6.0% 83.2% 0.1%
European Union0.3%3%2.7% 6.1% -3.1%
Rest of Europe0%2.4%2.4% 0.8% 1.6%
Africa2.8%5.1%2.3% 2.7% 2.4%
Middle East and Asia5%4.8%-0.2% 5.6% -0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.5%1.5%-1.0% 1.3% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89%83.3%-5.7% 83.2% 0.1%
10+ Years0%11.9%11.9% 9.8% 2.1%
5-10 Years1.6%2.1%0.5% 2.9% -0.8%
2-5 Years2.5%1.8%-0.7% 2.2% -0.4%
Less than 2 years6.9%0.9%-6.0% 1.9% -1.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86% 76.7% 9.3%
Ireland1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia1.5% 1.2% 0.3%
No passport held8.1% 13.5% -5.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.7% 37.2% -3.5%
Christian47.2% 46.2% 1.0%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Hindu2.7% 1.7% 1.0%
Muslim6.3% 6.5% -0.2%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered9% 6.0% 3.0%

Safety

Is Bradford Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bradford Close was 102.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.5% higher than the Bromley Common & Holwood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bradford Close has the 13th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bromley Common & Holwood and the 202nd highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 43.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£52,500
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in BR2 8NR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bradford Close are based on 29 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 Bradford Close, Bromley, BR2 8NR

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR2 8NR

Average Price
£539,530
Semi-Detached
£540,620
Terraced
£524,267
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bradford Close

Average Price
£570,856
Semi-Detached
£571,872
Terraced
£542,400
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bradford CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
8 Bradford Close, Bromley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£543,0002024-01-30 £586,095
16 Bradford Close, Bromley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£507,5002022-09-16 £521,299
11 Bradford Close, Bromley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£575,0002021-06-25 £661,964
13 Bradford Close, Bromley, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£440,0002020-08-25 £542,400
18 Bradford Close, Bromley, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£390,0002015-09-18 £541,962
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BR2 8NR

Employment

BR2 8NR 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 Employee95
Retired58
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)17
Other9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Construction16
Human health and social work activities15
Administrative and support service activities14
Financial and insurance activities13
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Information and communication5
Other3
Manufacturing2
Real estate activities2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity Church of England Primary School
Princes Plain , BR2 8LD
3out of 4 567 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Hayes Primary School
George Lane , Hayes BR2 7LQ
3out of 4 1,719 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Southborough Primary School
Southborough Lane , BR2 8AA
3out of 4 1,777 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Darrick Wood Junior School
Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER
3out of 4 1,940 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School
Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER
4out of 4 1,940 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
3out of 4 617 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ravens Wood School
Oakley Road , BR2 8HP
3out of 4 1,136 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Darrick Wood School
Lovibonds Avenue , BR6 8ER
3out of 4 1,940 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hayes School
West Common Road , Hayes BR2 7DB
4out of 4 2,056 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newstead Wood School
Avebury Road , BR6 9SA
4out of 4 2,415 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 1,506 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
TLC The Learning Centre
Princes Plain , Bromley BR2 8LD
- not rated 567 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Baston House School
Baston Road , Hayes BR2 7AB
- not rated 1,807 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bromley High School
Blackbrook Lane , Bickley BR1 2TW
- not rated 2,458 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy
Hayes Lane , BR2 9EA
3out of 4 2,728 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bickley Park School
24 Page Heath Lane , Bickley BR1 2DS
- not rated 3,031 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Stagecoach Bromley - Staff RestaurantBus Garage, 111 Hastings Road203 yd
McDonalds113 Hastings Road, Bromley203 yd
Yasmin149 Hastings Road, Bromley226 yd
Cafe / Pie 'n' Mash139 Hastings Road, Bromley226 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Bromleians Football ClubScrubs Farm, Lower Gravel Road434 yd
Bromley Common Cricket Club - The GroveBromley Common Cricket Club, Oakley Road589 yd
Holmesdale Football Club7 Oakley Road, Bromley645 yd
Two Doves37 Oakley Road, Bromley725 yd
Bromley Golf CentreMagpie Hall Lane, Bromley932 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Great White147 Hastings Road, Bromley226 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holy Trinity Church
HOLY TRINITY CHURCH HOLY TRINITY CHURCH CHURCH LANE
572 yd
John Cooper Ground (Old Bromleians Fc)
LOWER GRAVEL ROAD
grass pitches666 yd
Trinity Church Of England Primary School
PRINCES PLAIN
artificial grass pitch683 yd
Holmesdale Football Club
OAKLEY ROAD
grass pitches721 yd
Bromley Common Cricket Club
BROMLEY COMMON CRICKET CLUB BROMLEY COMMON CRICKET CLUB OAKLEY ROAD
grass pitches785 yd
Bishop Justus C Of E School
MAGPIE HALL LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches832 yd
Bromley Golf Centre
MAGPIE HALL LANE
golf924 yd
Bromley Sea Cadets Hall
T S NARVIK T S NARVIK MAGPIE HALL LANE
980 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed125.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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