Fair Acres, Bromley, BR2 9BT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR2 9BT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.3%	51.3%	-1.0%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	47.7%	48.7%	1.0%	49.0%	-0.3%

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 area around BR2 9BT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	41.7%	48.3%	6.6%	37.9%	10.4%
Married: Opposite sex	35%	30.6%	-4.4%	44.2%	-13.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Separated	3.1%	5.6%	2.5%	2.2%	3.4%
Divorced	13.5%	8.3%	-5.2%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	6.7%	5.6%	-1.1%	6.1%	-0.5%

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 (90.2%) 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	52.8%	56.7%	3.9%	48.4%	8.3%
Good health	29.2%	33.5%	4.3%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	14.4%	8%	-6.4%	12.7%	-4.7%
Bad health	3.1%	1.3%	-1.8%	4.0%	-2.7%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.4%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 9BT this area, 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 45.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.7%	9%	-5.7%	18.2%	-9.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	5.1%	-6.6%	9.6%	-4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.1%	12.4%	-1.7%	13.4%	-1.0%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	2.2%	1.6%	5.3%	-3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.1%	23.6%	9.5%	16.9%	6.7%
Degree or Similar	39.9%	45.5%	5.6%	33.8%	11.7%
Other	4.9%	2.2%	-2.7%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.7%	1.5%
Indian	2.1%	0.4%	-1.7%	3.1%	-2.7%
Other Asian	2.1%	4.9%	2.8%	1.6%	3.3%
Black African	2.1%	3.1%	1.0%	2.5%	0.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.0%	0.3%
Other Black	0.5%	2.7%	2.2%	0.5%	2.2%
Mixed White and Asian	4.6%	0.4%	-4.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	2.7%	2.7%	0.8%	1.9%
White	83.1%	79.5%	-3.6%	81.4%	-1.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.6%	-0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.8% 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	84.1%	75.8%	-8.3%	83.2%	-7.4%
European Union	5.1%	10.1%	5.0%	6.1%	4.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	7.2%	2.6%	-4.6%	2.7%	-0.1%
Middle East and Asia	3.1%	7%	3.9%	5.6%	1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	0.3%	1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.5%	76.1%	-4.4%	83.2%	-7.1%
10+ Years	0.5%	15.5%	15.0%	9.8%	5.7%
5-10 Years	3.1%	3.5%	0.4%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	6.7%	3.1%	-3.6%	2.2%	0.9%
Less than 2 years	9.2%	1.8%	-7.4%	1.9%	-0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79%	76.7%	2.3%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	3.6%	1.5%	2.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Southern Asia	2.7%	1.2%	1.5%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	5.8%	13.5%	-7.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.2%	37.2%	15.0%
Christian	34.4%	46.2%	-11.8%
Buddhist	4.5%	0.5%	4.0%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Fair Acres Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fair Acres was 31.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.5% lower than the Bromley Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Fair Acres has the 20th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bromley Town and the 252nd lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 72.0%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£69,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in BR2 9BT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fair Acres are based on 404 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 Fair Acres, Bromley, BR2 9BT

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR2 9BT

Average Price
£298,757

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£298,757

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fair Acres

Average Price
£259,930

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£364,170

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£259,486

Other
£244,420

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fair AcresStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 Britten Lodge Fair Acres, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£296,000	2024-11-15	£307,373
Flat 14 Britten Lodge Fair Acres, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£307,500	2023-11-28	£326,087
Flat 11 Britten Lodge Fair Acres, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£315,800	2023-10-17	£331,027
Flat 13 Britten Lodge Fair Acres, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£310,000	2022-03-29	£324,948
Flat 12 Britten Lodge Fair Acres, Bromley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£295,000	2021-07-19	£311,839

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BR2 9BT

Employment

BR2 9BT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 9BT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 Employee	92
Self-Employed	26
Retired	26
Looking after home or family	13
Part-Time Employee	7
Other	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Student (economically inactive)	4
Unemployed	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Education	9
Financial and insurance activities	9
Human health and social work activities	9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Information and communication	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Other	6
Construction	5
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Transport and storage	2
Manufacturing	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pickhurst Infant Academy Pickhurst Lane , BR4 0HL	4out of 4	829 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Pickhurst Academy Pickhurst Lane , BR4 0HL	4out of 4	829 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mark's Church of England Primary School St Mark's Ce Primary School , Aylesbury Road BR2 0QR	3out of 4	1,067 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Infants' School Highfield Drive , Shortlands BR2 0RX	4out of 4	1,096 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Junior School South Hill Road , Shortlands BR2 0RL	4out of 4	1,188 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Ravensbourne School Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH	3out of 4	664 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hayes School West Common Road , Hayes BR2 7DB	4out of 4	2,060 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	2,413 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Bishop Justus CofE School Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ	3out of 4	2,517 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bullers Wood School for Boys Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW	- not rated	2,554 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Boys	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	1,661 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy Hayes Lane , BR2 9EA	3out of 4	811 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashgrove School Ltd 116 Widmore Road , BR1 3BE	- not rated	2,137 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Glebe School Hawes Lane , BR4 9AE	4out of 4	2,308 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Challoner School 228 Bromley Road , Shortlands BR2 0BS	- not rated	2,380 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Baston House School Baston Road , Hayes BR2 7AB	- not rated	2,382 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bromley Kitchen Bar & Grill	12 Letchworth Drive, Bromley	67 yd
India Village	22 Chilham Way, Hayes	848 yd
Bona	25 Dartmouth Road, London	852 yd
Truffles Kitchen Ltd	125 Westmoreland Road, Bromley	1,027 yd
Madras Accent	149 Masons Hill, Bromley	1,033 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bromley Town Bowling Club	Bromley Town Bowling & Squash Club, Hayes Lane	208 yd
Bromley Town Cricket Club	Old Bromlians Cricket Club, Hayes Lane	208 yd
Bromley Football Club	Hayes Lane, Hayes	208 yd
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing Centre	Hayes Lane, Hayes	208 yd
Bromley Lawn Tennis And Squash Club	Sandford Road, Bromley	658 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Money Tree	36 Letchworth Drive, Bromley	67 yd
J And D Kebab 2	20 Chilham Way, Hayes	848 yd
Bromley Chicken	163 Masons Hill, Bromley	1,033 yd
Domino's Pizza	161 Masons Hill, Bromley	1,033 yd
Ho Lok	147 Masons Hill, Bromley	1,033 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Express	Filling Station, 115 - 119 Westmoreland Road		1,027 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Calso Health & Fitness Club 28-30 28-30 LETCHWORTH DRIVE	health and fitness suite	60 yd
Nuffield Health (Bromley) HAYES LANE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	361 yd
Bromley Football Club (Hayes Lane) HAYES LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	376 yd
Bromley Town And Old Bromleians Cricket Club HAYES LANE	grass pitches	539 yd
Norman Park Athletics Track HAYES LANE	athletics tracks	553 yd
Bromley Lawn Tennis And Squash Club Sandford Road	indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts	578 yd
Ravensbourne School HAYES LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	618 yd
Norman Park Recreation Ground Hayes Lane	grass pitches	845 yd
Pickhurst Junior Academy PICKHURST LANE	grass pitches	919 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	143 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BR2 9BT