Mead Way is in Bromley and in Bromley district. BR2 9ET is located in the Hayes & Coney Hall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Beckenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mead Way, Bromley, BR2 9ET and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR2 0TN, BR2 9ES, BR2 0TW, BR2 9DP, BR2 9DN, BR2 9DW, BR4 0HS, BR4 0HR, BR2 9DS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BR2 9ET has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 49.1% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 49.3% | 50.9% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 9ET there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.2% 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 | 30.8% | 30.3% | -0.5% | 37.9% | -7.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.1% | 55.2% | 1.1% | 44.2% | 11.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 4.3% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -4.8% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 7.2% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
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 (90.4%) 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 | 54.1% | 57.8% | 3.7% | 48.4% | 9.4% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 32.6% | -0.6% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 9.3% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -3.4% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 0.3% | -2.5% | 4.0% | -3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 9ET this area, 9.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.6% | 9.7% | -3.9% | 18.2% | -8.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 9% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 12.9% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 3.6% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 22.6% | 12.9% | 16.9% | 5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.5% | 38.7% | 3.2% | 33.8% | 4.9% |
| Other | 7.5% | 3.6% | -3.9% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.7% 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% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 4.8% | 5% | 0.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 3.7% | 3.5% | -0.2% | 2.5% | 1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 86.2% | 78.7% | -7.5% | 81.4% | -2.7% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 84.6% 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 | 85.4% | 84.6% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| European Union | 2% | 3.8% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 5.2% | 2.1% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.1% | 1.7% | -3.4% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.8% | 84.8% | 0.0% | 83.2% | 1.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 12.8% | 11.7% | 9.8% | 3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.3% | 0.3% | -11.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.7% | 76.7% | 16.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| No passport held | 4.1% | 13.5% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.4% | 37.2% | -2.8% |
| Christian | 53.4% | 46.2% | 7.2% |
| Hindu | 5.2% | 1.7% | 3.5% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mead Way was 22.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 87.6% lower than the Bromley Town average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Mead Way has the 13th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bromley Town and the 168th lowest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 154 Mead Way, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £520,000 | 2024-06-21 | £554,444 |
| 182 Mead Way, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £675,000 | 2023-11-24 | £714,369 |
| 150 Mead Way, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £642,500 | 2022-08-02 | £647,038 |
| 192 Mead Way, Bromley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £725,000 | 2022-07-15 | £744,333 |
| 180 Mead Way, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2020-11-13 | £633,278 |
BR2 9ET 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 | 111 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pickhurst Infant School Pickhurst Lane , BR4 0HL | - not rated | 311 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pickhurst Junior School Pickhurst Lane , BR4 0HL | - not rated | 311 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pickhurst Infant Academy Pickhurst Lane , BR4 0HL | 4out of 4 | 311 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pickhurst Academy Pickhurst Lane , BR4 0HL | 4out of 4 | 311 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Infants' School Highfield Drive , Shortlands BR2 0RX | 4out of 4 | 996 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,288 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ravensbourne School Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH | - not rated | 1,288 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravensbourne School for Girls Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH | - not rated | 1,288 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ravensbourne School for Boys Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH | - not rated | 1,288 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Langley Park School for Girls Hawksbrook Lane , South Eden Park Road BR3 3BE | - not rated | 1,795 yd | Foundation 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 | 2,208 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coney Hill School Croydon Road , Hayes BR2 7JZ | - not rated | 1,287 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy Hayes Lane , BR2 9EA | 3out of 4 | 1,448 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromley Pupil Referral Service Hayes Lane , BR2 9EA | - not rated | 1,448 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Clark's College 48 Masons Hill , BR2 9JQ | - not rated | 1,766 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebe School Hawes Lane , BR4 9AE | 4out of 4 | 1,787 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truffles Kitchen Ltd | 125 Westmoreland Road, Bromley | 509 yd | |
| Costa | Unit 2, 147 - 151 Westmoreland Road | 526 yd | |
| Bromley Kitchen Bar & Grill | 12 Letchworth Drive, Bromley | 744 yd | |
| India Village | 22 Chilham Way, Hayes | 760 yd | |
| Bona | 25 Dartmouth Road, London | 945 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miller & Carter | The Pickhurst, Pickhurst Lane | 560 yd | |
| South Hill Wood Bowling Club | South Hill Wood Recreation Ground, Tootswood Road | 752 yd | |
| Bromley Town Bowling Club | Bromley Town Bowling & Squash Club, Hayes Lane | 936 yd | |
| Bromley Town Cricket Club | Old Bromlians Cricket Club, Hayes Lane | 936 yd | |
| Bromley Football Club | Hayes Lane, Hayes | 936 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Money Tree | 36 Letchworth Drive, Bromley | 744 yd | |
| J And D Kebab 2 | 20 Chilham Way, Hayes | 760 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Filling Station, 115 - 119 Westmoreland Road | 509 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pickhurst Junior Academy PICKHURST LANE | grass pitches | 326 yd |
| South Hill Woods Tennis Club TOOTSWOOD ROAD | tennis courts | 721 yd |
| Calso Health & Fitness Club 28-30 28-30 LETCHWORTH DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 752 yd |
| Langley Park Golf Club BARNFIELD WOOD ROAD | golf, health and fitness suite | 1,020 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 | 39.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.