Queens Road is in Beckenham and in Bromley district. BR3 4JL 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 Queens Road, Beckenham, BR3 4JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR3 4JJ, BR3 4JQ, BR3 4HA, BR3 4JP, BR3 4JS, BR3 4HL, BR3 4HB, BR3 4JW, BR3 4JN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding BR3 4JL is primarily male, with 53.2% of the population 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 | 49% | 46.8% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -4.2% |
| Male | 51% | 53.2% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 4.2% |
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 4JL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.5% 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 | 26.6% | 32.9% | 6.3% | 37.9% | -5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.4% | 56.5% | 1.1% | 44.2% | 12.3% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 2.9% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 3.9% | -1.5% | 9.1% | -5.2% |
| Widowed | 8.6% | 3.9% | -4.7% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 (86.1%) 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 | 57.7% | 59.9% | 2.2% | 48.4% | 11.5% |
| Good health | 29% | 26.2% | -2.8% | 33.6% | -7.4% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 10.1% | 1.4% | 12.7% | -2.6% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.4% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 BR3 4JL this area, 4.8% 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 65.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.1% | 4.8% | -3.3% | 18.2% | -13.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.9% | 4.8% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -4.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.4% | 11.6% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 5.3% | -4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 11.1% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 54.5% | 65.2% | 10.7% | 33.8% | 31.4% |
| Other | 5.4% | 1.9% | -3.5% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.1% | 5.3% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 2.2% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
| Black African | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 3.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 2.8% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 90.6% | 75.6% | -15.0% | 81.4% | -5.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 84.7% 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 | 83.9% | 84.7% | 0.8% | 83.2% | 1.5% |
| European Union | 7.7% | 4.9% | -2.8% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 2.6% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.5% | 84.7% | 2.2% | 83.2% | 1.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 10.8% | 10.5% | 9.8% | 1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 3% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 0.7% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.6% | 0.7% | -11.9% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.5% | 76.7% | 8.8% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 3.3% | 13.5% | -10.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.4% | 37.2% | 10.2% |
| Christian | 41.4% | 46.2% | -4.8% |
| Hindu | 6.3% | 1.7% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queens Road was 87.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.9% higher than the Clock House average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Queens Road has the 21st highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Clock House and the 253rd highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.4%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 Queens Road, Beckenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,250,000 | 2023-10-31 | £1,317,779 |
| 46 Queens Road, Beckenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2018-07-24 | £975,633 |
| 66 Queens Road, Beckenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £890,000 | 2017-05-24 | £1,105,393 |
| 58 Queens Road, Beckenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £680,000 | 2014-02-17 | £1,163,249 |
| 42 Queens Road, Beckenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2010-07-07 | £795,508 |
BR3 4JL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% 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.
BR3 4JL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 85 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Education | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 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 | 2,746 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS | 3out of 4 | 4,177 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 | 4,181 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 4,212 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 4,673 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 | 323 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfields Primary School Churchfields Road , BR3 4QY | 3out of 4 | 396 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Kent House High Street , Penge SE20 7QR | 4out of 4 | 876 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra Infant School Kent House Road , BR3 1JG | 3out of 4 | 878 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Manor Way , BR3 3SJ | 4out of 4 | 1,259 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 | 1,166 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Academy Beckenham Manor Way , BR3 3SJ | 4out of 4 | 1,458 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Park High School Balmoral Avenue , BR3 3RD | - not rated | 1,511 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Arena Albert Road , South Norwood SE25 4QL | 1out of 4 | 2,261 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sedgehill Academy Sedgehill Road , Lewisham SE6 3QW | - not rated | 2,553 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | 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 | 2,944 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 | 3,317 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 5,342 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 | 455 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christophers The Hall School 49 Bromley Road , BR3 5PA | - not rated | 2,150 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Watergate School Lushington Road , Bellingham SE6 3WG | 4out of 4 | 2,722 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner School 228 Bromley Road , Shortlands BR2 0BS | - not rated | 2,871 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Aspire Academy 11 Oliver Grove , South Norwood SE25 6EJ | 3out of 4 | 2,944 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizzeria San Vito | 49 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 291 yd | |
| Hutch's Cafe | 53 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 291 yd | |
| Scarlett Vapes & Coffee Shop | 75 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 317 yd | |
| Morleys Fried Chicken | 165 - 167 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 333 yd | |
| A's Cafe | 54 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 387 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Club | West Beckenham Conservative Club Lt, 1 Sidney Road | 270 yd | |
| Beckenham Social Club | 89 - 91 Churchfields Road, Beckenham | 353 yd | |
| Bricklayers Arms | 237 High Street, Beckenham | 621 yd | |
| Br3wery Limited | 253 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 630 yd | |
| White Horse | The White Horse, 205 - 213 High Street | 735 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocket Pizza | 70 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 387 yd | |
| Clock Kebab House | 74 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 387 yd | |
| Pasta Evangelists | 72 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 387 yd | |
| Star Shine | 8 Churchfields Road, Beckenham | 402 yd | |
| Pizza On Demand | 312 Croydon Road, Beckenham | 427 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | 185 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 333 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 408 Croydon Road, Beckenham | 561 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 185 High Street, Beckenham | 737 yd | |
| Lidl | 135 - 137 High Street, Beckenham | 936 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 204 - 212 High Street, Penge | 941 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Spa At Beckenham BECKENHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 389 yd |
| Croydon Road Recreation Ground (Kesley Park) VILLAGE WAY | grass pitches, tennis courts | 699 yd |
| Churchfields Primary School CHURCHFIELDS CHILDREN AND FAMILY CENTRE CHURCHFIELDS CHILDREN AND FAMILY CENTRE CHURCHFIELDS ROAD | grass pitches | 707 yd |
| Profiles For Women (Beckenham) (Closed) 189-195 189-195 High Street | health and fitness suite | 710 yd |
| Woodbrook School (Closed) Hayne Road | 754 yd | |
| Cyphers Indoor Bowls Club CYPHERS CYPHERS KINGS HALL ROAD | indoor bowls | 779 yd |
| Kings Hall Recreation Ground KINGS HALL ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 836 yd |
| Harris Primary Academy Kent House HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 999 yd |
| Cator Park CATOR PARK PAVILION CATOR PARK PAVILION ALDERSMEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 1,010 yd |
| Beckenham Rugby Football Club BALMORAL AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,081 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 | 252.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.