Hampden Avenue is in Beckenham and in Bromley district. BR3 4HA is located in the Clock House electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham West and Penge. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hampden Avenue, Beckenham, BR3 4HA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR3 4JJ, BR3 4HL, BR3 4HB, BR3 4JL, BR3 4HD, BR3 4HH, BR3 4HJ, BR3 4JT, BR3 4JG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding BR3 4HA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 48.3% | 48.4% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 51.7% | 51.6% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 BR3 4HA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 65.6% 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 | 24.8% | 22.8% | -2.0% | 37.9% | -15.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 66.5% | 65.6% | -0.9% | 44.2% | 21.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 5.6% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 (92.1%) 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 | 62% | 60.9% | -1.1% | 48.4% | 12.5% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 31.2% | 1.6% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 7.1% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -5.6% |
| Bad health | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 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.
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 61.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 11.6% | -1.9% | 18.2% | -6.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 4.2% | -5.6% | 9.6% | -5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 8.1% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 3.5% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.5% | 10.9% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 53% | 61.8% | 8.8% | 33.8% | 28.0% |
| Other | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.8% 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% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 0.2% | -1.3% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 3.9% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.2% | -2.1% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 90.7% | 84.8% | -5.9% | 81.4% | 3.4% |
| Other | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
In this area, 84% 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 | 91.3% | 84% | -7.3% | 83.2% | 0.8% |
| European Union | 3.3% | 6.9% | 3.6% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1% | 4.2% | 3.2% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.2% | 83.6% | -6.6% | 83.2% | 0.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 12% | 11.2% | 9.8% | 2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.5% | 2% | -5.5% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.3% | 76.7% | 10.6% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.9% | 37.2% | 13.7% |
| Christian | 38.9% | 46.2% | -7.3% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hampden Avenue was 24.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.5% lower than the Clock House average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hampden Avenue has the 9th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Clock House and the 176th lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 Hampden Avenue, Beckenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £675,000 | 2025-02-26 | £692,709 |
| 39 Hampden Avenue, Beckenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £673,000 | 2022-07-29 | £701,991 |
| 57 Hampden Avenue, Beckenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £760,000 | 2022-03-10 | £828,205 |
| 7 Hampden Avenue, Beckenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £792,500 | 2021-10-25 | £893,539 |
| 11 Hampden Avenue, Beckenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £735,000 | 2021-02-12 | £867,708 |
BR3 4HA 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 | 130 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Education | 29 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 24 |
| Information and communication | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 2,725 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre 23 Dagnall Park , South Norwood SE25 5PL | 2out of 4 | 4,171 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 4,224 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS | 3out of 4 | 4,275 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 4,631 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balgowan Primary School Balgowan Road , BR3 4HJ | 3out of 4 | 225 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfields Primary School Churchfields Road , BR3 4QY | 3out of 4 | 417 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Kent House High Street , Penge SE20 7QR | 4out of 4 | 977 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Infant School Kent House Road , BR3 1JG | 3out of 4 | 983 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Manor Way , BR3 3SJ | 4out of 4 | 1,169 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Girls Academy Bromley Lennard Road , BR3 1QR | 4out of 4 | 1,263 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Academy Beckenham Manor Way , BR3 3SJ | 4out of 4 | 1,371 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Park High School Balmoral Avenue , BR3 3RD | - not rated | 1,410 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Arena Albert Road , South Norwood SE25 4QL | 1out of 4 | 2,220 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Park School for Boys South Eden Park Road , BR3 3BP | 3out of 4 | 2,580 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form 11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ | - not rated | 2,951 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Shirley Park Shirley Road , CR9 7AL | 3out of 4 | 3,253 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 5,429 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings London 25 Beckenham Road , BR3 4PR | - not rated | 459 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christophers The Hall School 49 Bromley Road , BR3 5PA | - not rated | 2,113 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Watergate School Lushington Road , Bellingham SE6 3WG | 4out of 4 | 2,783 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner School 228 Bromley Road , Shortlands BR2 0BS | - not rated | 2,834 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Aspire Academy 11 Oliver Grove , South Norwood SE25 6EJ | 3out of 4 | 2,951 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Donata | 324 Croydon Road, Beckenham | 329 yd | |
| Pizzeria San Vito | 49 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 372 yd | |
| Hutch's Cafe | 53 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 372 yd | |
| Nemo's Fish And Chips | 249 Croydon Road, Beckenham | 374 yd | |
| Tiya's Cafe | 269 Croydon Road, Beckenham | 374 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Club | West Beckenham Conservative Club Lt, 1 Sidney Road | 371 yd | |
| Beckenham Social Club | 89 - 91 Churchfields Road, Beckenham | 440 yd | |
| Bricklayers Arms | 237 High Street, Beckenham | 601 yd | |
| White Horse | The White Horse, 205 - 213 High Street | 708 yd | |
| Br3wery Limited | 253 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 729 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza On Demand | 312 Croydon Road, Beckenham | 329 yd | |
| Chickizza | 251 Croydon Road, Beckenham | 374 yd | |
| Rocket Pizza | 70 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 475 yd | |
| Clock Kebab House | 74 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 475 yd | |
| Pasta Evangelists | 72 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 475 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | 185 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 437 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 408 Croydon Road, Beckenham | 549 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 185 High Street, Beckenham | 710 yd | |
| Lidl | 135 - 137 High Street, Beckenham | 914 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 204 - 212 High Street, Penge | 1,039 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Spa At Beckenham BECKENHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 467 yd |
| Croydon Road Recreation Ground (Kesley Park) VILLAGE WAY | grass pitches, tennis courts | 624 yd |
| Profiles For Women (Beckenham) (Closed) 189-195 189-195 High Street | health and fitness suite | 683 yd |
| Churchfields Primary School CHURCHFIELDS CHILDREN AND FAMILY CENTRE CHURCHFIELDS CHILDREN AND FAMILY CENTRE CHURCHFIELDS ROAD | grass pitches | 711 yd |
| Woodbrook School (Closed) Hayne Road | 809 yd | |
| Cyphers Indoor Bowls Club CYPHERS CYPHERS KINGS HALL ROAD | indoor bowls | 877 yd |
| Kings Hall Recreation Ground KINGS HALL ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 924 yd |
| Beckenham Rugby Football Club BALMORAL AVENUE | grass pitches | 982 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 | 70.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 111 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.