Sandford Road is in Bromley and in Bromley district. BR2 9AN is located in the Bromley Town 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 Sandford Road, Bromley, BR2 9AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR2 9AG, BR2 9AQ, BR2 9AL, BR2 9BH, BR2 9AE, BR2 9AA, BR2 9AH, BR2 9AW, BR2 9AB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR2 9AN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | 50.5% | 2.0% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 51.5% | 49.5% | -2.0% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 9AN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.2% 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 | 30.1% | 27.9% | -2.2% | 37.9% | -10.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.2% | 61.2% | 1.0% | 44.2% | 17.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 3.6% | 4.2% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 4.8% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.1%) 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 | 64.9% | 67.6% | 2.7% | 48.4% | 19.2% |
| Good health | 27.2% | 22.5% | -4.7% | 33.6% | -11.1% |
| Fair health | 6.4% | 6.4% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -6.3% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 2.9% | 1.4% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 9AN this area, 7.9% 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 55.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.2% | 7.9% | 0.7% | 18.2% | -10.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9% | 6.7% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 9.1% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 16.4% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 54.2% | 55.2% | 1.0% | 33.8% | 21.4% |
| Other | 3% | 1.8% | -1.2% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.5% | 2.4% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 4% | 4.9% | 0.9% | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 1% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.5% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| White | 85.1% | 77.1% | -8.0% | 81.4% | -4.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 78.8% 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 | 86.1% | 78.8% | -7.3% | 83.2% | -4.4% |
| European Union | 3.5% | 8.4% | 4.9% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.4% | 7.4% | 2.0% | 5.6% | 1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.6% | 78.4% | -7.2% | 83.2% | -4.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 16.7% | 16.7% | 9.8% | 6.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.9% | 0% | -12.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.8% | 76.7% | 6.1% |
| Ireland | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.3% | 37.2% | 0.1% |
| Christian | 48.5% | 46.2% | 2.3% |
| Hindu | 5.4% | 1.7% | 3.7% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sandford Road was 92.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.9% lower than the Bromley Town average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Sandford Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bromley Town and the 230th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 29.6%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 Sandford Road, Bromley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,425,000 | 2024-01-16 | £1,499,124 |
| 66 Sandford Road, Bromley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £945,000 | 2023-12-18 | £1,016,772 |
| 94 Sandford Road, Bromley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £885,000 | 2023-06-14 | £909,787 |
| 70 Sandford Road, Bromley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,075,000 | 2022-06-10 | £1,101,680 |
| 92 Sandford Road, Bromley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £675,000 | 2020-09-11 | £803,996 |
BR2 9AN 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 50 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Education | 14 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School St Mark's Ce Primary School , Aylesbury Road BR2 0QR | 3out of 4 | 529 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Infants' School Highfield Drive , Shortlands BR2 0RX | 4out of 4 | 955 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Junior School South Hill Road , Shortlands BR2 0RL | 4out of 4 | 1,107 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Shortlands Kingswood Road , BR2 0HG | 4out of 4 | 1,188 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Raglan Primary School Raglan Road , BR2 9NL | 3out of 4 | 1,244 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ravensbourne School Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH | 3out of 4 | 427 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bullers Wood School for Boys Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW | - not rated | 2,052 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Hayes School West Common Road , Hayes BR2 7DB | 4out of 4 | 2,671 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Park School for Girls Hawksbrook Lane , South Eden Park Road BR3 3BE | 3out of 4 | 2,716 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bishop Justus CofE School Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ | 3out of 4 | 2,742 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 | 1,817 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy Hayes Lane , BR2 9EA | 3out of 4 | 607 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashgrove School Ltd 116 Widmore Road , BR1 3BE | - not rated | 1,494 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Tutorial Foundation 76 Freelands Road , BR1 3HY | - not rated | 1,888 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner School 228 Bromley Road , Shortlands BR2 0BS | - not rated | 2,000 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Breaside Preparatory School 41-43 Orchard Road , BR1 2PR | - not rated | 2,212 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Line Insurance | Churchill Court, Masons Hill | 472 yd | |
| Planet 224 Plus | 123 - 125 Masons Hill, Bromley | 487 yd | |
| Yankee Bar | Restaurant, Churchill Court | 546 yd | |
| Veen Restaurant | Restaurant, Churchill Court | 546 yd | |
| Madras Accent | 149 Masons Hill, Bromley | 563 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley Lawn Tennis And Squash Club | Sandford Road, Bromley | 1 yd | |
| Bromley Football Club | Hayes Lane, Hayes | 517 yd | |
| Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Centre | Hayes Lane, Hayes | 517 yd | |
| Bromley Town Bowling Club | Bromley Town Bowling & Squash Club, Hayes Lane | 517 yd | |
| Bromley Town Cricket Club | Old Bromlians Cricket Club, Hayes Lane | 517 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| T4 | 8 High Street, Bromley | 559 yd | |
| Bromley Chicken | 163 Masons Hill, Bromley | 563 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 161 Masons Hill, Bromley | 563 yd | |
| Ho Lok | 147 Masons Hill, Bromley | 563 yd | |
| Beezoo Espresso Bar Ltd | Kiosk On Platforms 3 And 4, Bromley South Railway Station | 574 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 45 Masons Hill, Bromley | 446 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 3 - 5 High Street, Bromley | 629 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 37 - 41 High Street, Bromley | 742 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bromley Lawn Tennis And Squash Club Sandford Road | indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 97 yd |
| Ravensbourne School HAYES LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 291 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Bromley) HAYES LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 548 yd |
| Calso Health & Fitness Club 28-30 28-30 LETCHWORTH DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 601 yd |
| Bromley Wendover Lawn Tennis Club GLANVILLE ROAD | tennis courts | 602 yd |
| Bromley Town And Old Bromleians Cricket Club HAYES LANE | grass pitches | 645 yd |
| Bromley Football Club (Hayes Lane) HAYES LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 686 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Bromley) CROSBY HOUSE 9-13 CROSBY HOUSE 9-13 ELMFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 857 yd |
| Pavilion Leisure Centre (Bromley) PAVILION LEISURE CENTRE PAVILION LEISURE CENTRE KENTISH WAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 977 yd |
| Norman Park Athletics Track HAYES LANE | athletics tracks | 1,053 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 | 65.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 154.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.