Bourne Road is in Bromley and in Bromley district. BR2 9PB 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 Bourne Road, Bromley, BR2 9PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR2 9RE, BR2 9NU, BR2 9NT, BR2 9RF, BR2 9NR, BR2 9RG, BR1 2RD, BR2 9RQ, BR2 9QT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BR2 9PB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.8% | 52.1% | 4.3% | 51.0% | 1.1% |
| Male | 52.2% | 47.9% | -4.3% | 49.0% | -1.1% |
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 9PB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.4% 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 | 35.1% | 34.5% | -0.6% | 37.9% | -3.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.7% | 51.4% | 0.7% | 44.2% | 7.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 7.1% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4.4% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 (85.7%) 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 | 55.9% | 54.8% | -1.1% | 48.4% | 6.4% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 30.9% | 1.5% | 33.6% | -2.7% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 10.5% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.4% | 15.9% | -2.5% | 18.2% | -2.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 10.5% | -7.2% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 10.5% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 5.8% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.6% | 18.6% | 3.0% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.6% | 35.3% | 8.7% | 33.8% | 1.5% |
| Other | 5.7% | 3.4% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.2% 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% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.7% | 3% | -0.7% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 91.6% | 80.2% | -11.4% | 81.4% | -1.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, 89% 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 | 95.1% | 89% | -6.1% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 4.4% | 3.5% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 89% | -4.9% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 9.8% | -1.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.5% | 0.3% | -5.2% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.3% | 76.7% | 9.6% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.5% | 13.5% | -5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.4% | 37.2% | 3.2% |
| Christian | 47.1% | 46.2% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 6.5% | -4.8% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bourne Road was 29.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.0% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bourne Road has the 38th lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge and the 236th lowest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81 Bourne Road, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £555,000 | 2024-09-06 | £572,200 |
| 51 Bourne Road, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £531,000 | 2024-07-08 | £559,006 |
| 47 Bourne Road, Bromley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2024-06-28 | £580,602 |
| 87 Bourne Road, Bromley, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £638,000 | 2022-03-04 | £659,018 |
| 21 Bourne Road, Bromley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £567,500 | 2022-01-14 | £616,125 |
BR2 9PB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 | 128 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Other | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Education | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raglan Primary School Raglan Road , BR2 9NL | 3out of 4 | 246 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Raglan Primary School Raglan Road , BR2 9NL | - not rated | 246 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Raglan Junior School Raglan Road , BR2 9NL | - not rated | 246 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Raglan Infant School Raglan Road , BR2 9NL | - not rated | 246 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bickley Primary School Nightingale Lane , BR1 2SQ | 3out of 4 | 745 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullers Wood School for Boys Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW | 3out of 4 | 1,040 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| The Ravensbourne School Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH | 3out of 4 | 1,044 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ravensbourne School Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH | - not rated | 1,044 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ravensbourne School for Girls Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH | - not rated | 1,044 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ravensbourne School for Boys Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH | - not rated | 1,044 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 1,200 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark's College 48 Masons Hill , BR2 9JQ | - not rated | 579 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bickley Parva School 14 Page Heath Lane , Bickley BR1 2DS | - not rated | 655 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy Hayes Lane , BR2 9EA | 3out of 4 | 871 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromley Pupil Referral Service Hayes Lane , BR2 9EA | - not rated | 871 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bickley Park School 24 Page Heath Lane , Bickley BR1 2DS | - not rated | 954 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosie Lee Cafe & Deli | 24 Homesdale Road, Bromley | 348 yd | |
| Don Giovanni | 57 - 59 Homesdale Road, Bromley | 361 yd | |
| Lexington At Virgin Active | The Lido, Baths Road | 384 yd | |
| Roostys | 13 Chatterton Road, Bromley | 395 yd | |
| Taste Bud | 39 Chatterton Road, Bromley | 395 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley Common Social And Athletic Club | 33 Great Elms Road, Bromley | 344 yd | |
| Chatterton Arms | 41 Chatterton Road, Bromley | 395 yd | |
| The Lord Homesdale | Lord Homesdale, 184 Homesdale Road | 405 yd | |
| Bricklayers Arms | 141 - 143 Masons Hill, Bromley | 687 yd | |
| The Bitter End Cafe Bar | 139 Masons Hill, Bromley | 687 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 22 Homesdale Road, Bromley | 348 yd | |
| Mumbai Kitchen | 36 Homesdale Road, Bromley | 348 yd | |
| Shish & Grill | 46 Homesdale Road, Bromley | 348 yd | |
| Tiffin Choice | 9 Chatterton Road, Bromley | 395 yd | |
| Smak Burgers & Shakes | 165 Homesdale Road, Bromley | 471 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Homesdale Road, Bromley | 461 yd | |
| Co-op | 2 Chatterton Road, Bromley | 464 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whitehall Recreation Ground (Closed) Southlands Road | grass pitches | 345 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Bromley) BATHS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 359 yd |
| Bromley Adult Education College (Closed) The Widmore Centre The Widmore Centre Nightingale Lane | 745 yd | |
| Bromley Wendover Lawn Tennis Club GLANVILLE ROAD | tennis courts | 784 yd |
| Bickley Park School BICKLEY PARK SCHOOL LODGE BICKLEY PARK SCHOOL LODGE PAGE HEATH LANE | swimming pool | 958 yd |
| Ravensbourne School HAYES LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,044 yd |
| Blue Circle Sports Ground (Closed) Crown Lane | grass pitches | 1,082 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 | 97.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.8% |
| 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 | 60.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 89.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.