Marlborough Road is in Bromley and in Bromley district. BR2 9ND is located in the Bromley Common & Holwood 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 Marlborough Road, Bromley, BR2 9ND and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR2 9NA, BR2 9NG, BR2 9NW, BR2 9NQ, BR2 9NN, BR2 9NF, BR2 9NZ, BR2 9NE, BR2 9NP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR2 9ND is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.1% | 50.7% | 3.6% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 52.9% | 49.3% | -3.6% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 9ND there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.8% 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 | 32.6% | 31.5% | -1.1% | 37.9% | -6.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.4% | 53.8% | 0.4% | 44.2% | 9.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 8% | 8.5% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -0.6% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 3.5% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 (90.7%) 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 | 60.8% | 62.2% | 1.4% | 48.4% | 13.8% |
| Good health | 29.7% | 28.5% | -1.2% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 7.8% | 7.6% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| 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 9ND this area, 7.3% 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 50.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.3% | 7.3% | -9.0% | 18.2% | -10.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 7.7% | -4.8% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 13.8% | -2.5% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 3.5% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 15.4% | 4.8% | 16.9% | -1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.5% | 50.8% | 13.3% | 33.8% | 17.0% |
| Other | 3.8% | 1.5% | -2.3% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 4.1% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| White | 86.9% | 79.9% | -7.0% | 81.4% | -1.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 85.1% 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 | 87.8% | 85.1% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 1.9% |
| European Union | 4.4% | 5.8% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.9% | 3.5% | 0.6% | 5.6% | -2.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.6% | 84.6% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 11.9% | 10.2% | 9.8% | 2.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 0.6% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.4% | 0.3% | -6.1% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.8% | 76.7% | 4.1% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 7.2% | 13.5% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.9% | 37.2% | 12.7% |
| Christian | 42.3% | 46.2% | -3.9% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marlborough Road was 40.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.3% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Marlborough Road has the 60th lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge and the 354th lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.7%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Marlborough Road, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £642,000 | 2023-03-24 | £682,964 |
| 7 Marlborough Road, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £478,000 | 2021-03-24 | £558,766 |
| 7 Marlborough Road, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2017-08-21 | £534,940 |
| 3 Marlborough Road, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2011-05-19 | £661,953 |
| 2 Marlborough Road, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2011-02-11 | £633,072 |
BR2 9ND area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 9ND 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 | 117 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 29 |
| Education | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raglan Primary School Raglan Road , BR2 9NL | 3out of 4 | 277 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bickley Primary School Nightingale Lane , BR1 2SQ | 3out of 4 | 815 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| La Fontaine Academy Nightingale Lane , Bickley BR1 2SQ | 3out of 4 | 855 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School Tylney Road , BR1 2RL | 3out of 4 | 997 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 | 1,381 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 | 653 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bullers Wood School for Boys Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW | - not rated | 1,319 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Bishop Justus CofE School Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ | 3out of 4 | 2,076 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bullers Wood School St Nicolas Lane , Logs Hill BR7 5LJ | 4out of 4 | 2,161 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hayes School West Common Road , Hayes BR2 7DB | 4out of 4 | 2,743 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 | 1,184 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 | 485 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bickley Park School 24 Page Heath Lane , Bickley BR1 2DS | - not rated | 1,325 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Ashgrove School Ltd 116 Widmore Road , BR1 3BE | - not rated | 1,366 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Breaside Preparatory School 41-43 Orchard Road , BR1 2PR | - not rated | 1,788 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Tutorial Foundation 76 Freelands Road , BR1 3HY | - not rated | 1,810 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Lee Cafe & Deli | 24 Homesdale Road, Bromley | 230 yd | |
| Don Giovanni | 57 - 59 Homesdale Road, Bromley | 269 yd | |
| Maria's Chocolate | 9 Homesdale Road, Bromley | 323 yd | |
| Roostys | 13 Chatterton Road, Bromley | 411 yd | |
| Taste Bud | 39 Chatterton Road, Bromley | 411 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley Common Social And Athletic Club | 33 Great Elms Road, Bromley | 110 yd | |
| Chatterton Arms | 41 Chatterton Road, Bromley | 411 yd | |
| Crown Of Bromley | The Tigers Head, 14 Masons Hill | 435 yd | |
| Bricklayers Arms | 141 - 143 Masons Hill, Bromley | 453 yd | |
| The Bitter End Cafe Bar | 139 Masons Hill, Bromley | 453 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 22 Homesdale Road, Bromley | 230 yd | |
| Mumbai Kitchen | 36 Homesdale Road, Bromley | 230 yd | |
| Shish & Grill | 46 Homesdale Road, Bromley | 230 yd | |
| Peking Chef | 5 Homesdale Road, Bromley | 323 yd | |
| Tiffin Choice | 9 Chatterton Road, Bromley | 411 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | 2 Chatterton Road, Bromley | 435 yd | |
| Tesco | Homesdale Road, Bromley | 598 yd | |
| Waitrose | 45 Masons Hill, Bromley | 1,053 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whitehall Recreation Ground (Closed) Southlands Road | grass pitches | 554 yd |
| Bromley Wendover Lawn Tennis Club GLANVILLE ROAD | tennis courts | 627 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Bromley) BATHS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 651 yd |
| Ravensbourne School HAYES LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 757 yd |
| Bromley Town And Old Bromleians Cricket Club HAYES LANE | grass pitches | 795 yd |
| Bromley Adult Education College (Closed) The Widmore Centre The Widmore Centre Nightingale Lane | 880 yd | |
| Nuffield Health (Bromley) HAYES LANE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 942 yd |
| Norman Park Recreation Ground Hayes Lane | grass pitches | 945 yd |
| Bromley Lawn Tennis And Squash Club Sandford Road | indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 954 yd |
| Bromley Football Club (Hayes Lane) HAYES LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 990 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 149.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.