Southlands Road, Bromley, BR2 9QP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BR2 9QP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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	48.1%	49.4%	1.3%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	51.9%	50.6%	-1.3%	49.0%	1.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	39.2%	34.6%	-4.6%	37.9%	-3.3%
Married: Opposite sex	45.6%	49.2%	3.6%	44.2%	5.0%
Separated	1.3%	2.4%	1.1%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	8.9%	10.2%	1.3%	9.1%	1.1%
Widowed	5.1%	3.5%	-1.6%	6.1%	-2.6%

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 (89.3%) 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	48.4%	58.2%	9.8%	48.4%	9.8%
Good health	38.3%	31.1%	-7.2%	33.6%	-2.5%
Fair health	12.3%	8.5%	-3.8%	12.7%	-4.2%
Bad health	0.6%	1.8%	1.2%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 9QP this area, 8.8% 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 47.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.7%	8.8%	-3.9%	18.2%	-9.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.1%	9.6%	-3.5%	9.6%	0.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.9%	10%	-3.9%	13.4%	-3.4%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	4%	2.3%	5.3%	-1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.2%	16%	3.8%	16.9%	-0.9%
Degree or Similar	37.6%	47.2%	9.6%	33.8%	13.4%
Other	8.9%	4.4%	-4.5%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1%	3.1%	2.1%	0.7%	2.4%
Indian	1.9%	3.4%	1.5%	3.1%	0.3%
Other Asian	2.6%	3.7%	1.1%	1.6%	2.1%
Black African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.5%	-1.9%
Black Caribbean	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	1.0%	0.5%
Other Black	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	0.6%	-0.7%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	2.8%	1.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	88.6%	83.1%	-5.5%	81.4%	1.7%
Other	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.6% 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	88%	82.6%	-5.4%	83.2%	-0.6%
European Union	3.9%	6.1%	2.2%	6.1%	0.0%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	2.7%	-1.8%
Middle East and Asia	3.6%	5.8%	2.2%	5.6%	0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	2.4%	0.1%	1.3%	1.1%
Oceania	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.3%	82.6%	-4.7%	83.2%	-0.6%
10+ Years	0%	12.8%	12.8%	9.8%	3.0%
5-10 Years	1.6%	2.7%	1.1%	2.9%	-0.2%
2-5 Years	5.5%	1.8%	-3.7%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	5.5%	0%	-5.5%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82%	76.7%	5.3%
France	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	1.2%	1.5%	-0.3%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	2.4%	1.2%	1.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	6.7%	13.5%	-6.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.6%	37.2%	7.4%
Christian	44.3%	46.2%	-1.9%
Hindu	4.3%	1.7%	2.6%
Jewish	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Muslim	0.6%	6.5%	-5.9%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	4%	6.0%	-2.0%

Safety

Is Southlands Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southlands Road was 26.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.7% lower than the Bickley & Sundridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Southlands Road has the 21st lowest crime rate of 164 local areas in Bickley & Sundridge and the 188th lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£66,100

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in BR2 9QP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Southlands Road are based on 460 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 Southlands Road, Bromley, BR2 9QP

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR2 9QP

Average Price
£642,577

Semi-Detached
£693,857

Terraced
£531,336

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£278,262

Other
£3,159,751

Estimated Average Property Prices for Southlands Road

Average Price
£512,776

Semi-Detached
£600,249

Terraced
£524,879

Detached
£836,486

Flats/Maisonettes
£333,807

Other
£1,847,243

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Southlands Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
34 Southlands Road, Bromley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£440,000	2024-10-18	£464,596
32 Southlands Road, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£500,000	2024-09-25	£522,610
24 Southlands Road, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£568,000	2023-10-31	£602,981
14 Southlands Road, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£600,000	2022-12-15	£605,958
30 Southlands Road, Bromley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£550,000	2020-04-09	£682,967

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BR2 9QP

Employment

BR2 9QP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 9QP 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	123
Retired	33
Self-Employed	32
Part-Time Employee	26
Student (economically inactive)	9
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	8
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Human health and social work activities	20
Construction	18
Education	17
Information and communication	16
Financial and insurance activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Transport and storage	9
Other	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	4

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Raglan Primary School Raglan Road , BR2 9NL	3out of 4	107 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bickley Primary School Nightingale Lane , BR1 2SQ	3out of 4	993 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
La Fontaine Academy Nightingale Lane , Bickley BR1 2SQ	3out of 4	1,027 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School Tylney Road , BR1 2RL	3out of 4	1,117 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	1,614 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	799 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bullers Wood School for Boys Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW	- not rated	1,386 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Bishop Justus CofE School Magpie Hall Lane , BR2 8HZ	3out of 4	1,824 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bullers Wood School St Nicolas Lane , Logs Hill BR7 5LJ	4out of 4	2,197 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Hayes School West Common Road , Hayes BR2 7DB	4out of 4	2,621 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	948 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	609 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Bickley Park School 24 Page Heath Lane , Bickley BR1 2DS	- not rated	1,293 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Ashgrove School Ltd 116 Widmore Road , BR1 3BE	- not rated	1,591 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
TLC The Learning Centre Princes Plain , Bromley BR2 8LD	- not rated	1,918 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Breaside Preparatory School 41-43 Orchard Road , BR1 2PR	- not rated	1,942 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Roostys	13 Chatterton Road, Bromley	173 yd
Taste Bud	39 Chatterton Road, Bromley	173 yd
Fireball Pizza Co	8 Chatterton Road, Bromley	178 yd
Pink Garlic	32 Chatterton Road, Bromley	178 yd
Shampan Bromley	38 Chatterton Road, Bromley	178 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chatterton Arms	41 Chatterton Road, Bromley	173 yd
Bromley Common Social And Athletic Club	33 Great Elms Road, Bromley	368 yd
Toby Carvery - The Crown	The Crown, 155 Bromley Common	402 yd
Crown Of Bromley	The Tigers Head, 14 Masons Hill	656 yd
Bricklayers Arms	141 - 143 Masons Hill, Bromley	690 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tiffin Choice	9 Chatterton Road, Bromley	173 yd
Pinh On	65 Chatterton Road, Bromley	377 yd
Pizza Hut Delivery	22 Homesdale Road, Bromley	480 yd
Mumbai Kitchen	36 Homesdale Road, Bromley	480 yd
Shish & Grill	46 Homesdale Road, Bromley	480 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	2 Chatterton Road, Bromley		178 yd
Tesco	Homesdale Road, Bromley		785 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Whitehall Recreation Ground (Closed) Southlands Road	grass pitches	417 yd
Virgin Active Club (Bromley) BATHS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	602 yd
Blue Circle Sports Ground (Closed) Crown Lane	grass pitches	789 yd
The Life Centre Rookery Lane	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	853 yd
Bromley Town And Old Bromleians Cricket Club HAYES LANE	grass pitches	853 yd
Norman Park Recreation Ground Hayes Lane	grass pitches	867 yd
Bromley Wendover Lawn Tennis Club GLANVILLE ROAD	tennis courts	883 yd
Ravensbourne School HAYES LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	922 yd
Nuffield Health (Bromley) HAYES LANE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	1,027 yd
Bromley Football Club (Hayes Lane) HAYES LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,041 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	96.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.0%

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	78.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	128.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BR2 9QP