Thayers Farm Road is in Beckenham and in Bromley district. BR3 4LY 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 Thayers Farm Road, Beckenham, BR3 4LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: BR3 4LZ, BR3 4RH, BR3 4LT, BR3 4RN, BR3 4RR, BR3 4GA, BR3 4LU, BR3 4GL, BR3 4PT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR3 4LY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 51.6% | 0.6% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 49% | 48.4% | -0.6% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 | 36.1% | 39.1% | 3.0% | 37.9% | 1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 49.3% | -0.7% | 44.2% | 5.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 5.1% | -3.8% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 4% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 (91.1%) 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 | 56.8% | 60.3% | 3.5% | 48.4% | 11.9% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 30.8% | 0.9% | 33.6% | -2.8% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 6.2% | -1.9% | 12.7% | -6.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 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.
In the area around BR3 4LY this area, 8.7% 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 58.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10% | 8.7% | -1.3% | 18.2% | -9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.6% | 4% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -5.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 10.8% | -6.0% | 13.4% | -2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 5.4% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 10.8% | -1.7% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 48.2% | 58.8% | 10.6% | 33.8% | 25.0% |
| Other | 2.5% | 1.4% | -1.1% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 3.5% | 7.3% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 4.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 4.1% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 0.5% | -1.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 4.1% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| White | 83.5% | 76.8% | -6.7% | 81.4% | -4.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 83.3% 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 | 88.7% | 83.3% | -5.4% | 83.2% | 0.1% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 5.4% | 3.1% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 2% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.5% | 2.7% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87% | 83.5% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 0.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 11.6% | 11.0% | 9.8% | 1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.9% | 0.5% | -9.4% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.3% | 76.7% | 7.6% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 7.3% | 13.5% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.9% | 37.2% | 7.7% |
| Christian | 43.2% | 46.2% | -3.0% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 6.5% | -4.1% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thayers Farm Road was 13.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.2% lower than the Clock House average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Thayers Farm Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Clock House and the 56th lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Thayers Farm Road, Beckenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2025-02-25 | £549,390 |
| 67 Thayers Farm Road, Beckenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2024-11-22 | £600,922 |
| 37 Thayers Farm Road, Beckenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2024-09-30 | £474,174 |
| 17 Thayers Farm Road, Beckenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-08-25 | £366,492 |
| 61 Thayers Farm Road, Beckenham, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2023-07-27 | £556,857 |
BR3 4LY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% 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.
BR3 4LY 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 | 122 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Education | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crosfield Nursery School Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD | 3out of 4 | 2,956 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS | 3out of 4 | 3,775 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Heath Nursery School 51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS | 3out of 4 | 4,265 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 | 4,331 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY | 4out of 4 | 4,951 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra Infant School Kent House Road , BR3 1JG | 3out of 4 | 418 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Primary Academy Kent House High Street , Penge SE20 7QR | 4out of 4 | 483 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfields Primary School Churchfields Road , BR3 4QY | 3out of 4 | 644 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balgowan Primary School Balgowan Road , BR3 4HJ | 3out of 4 | 780 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Maple Road , Penge SE20 8HU | 3out of 4 | 1,090 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 715 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Harris Academy Beckenham Manor Way , BR3 3SJ | 4out of 4 | 1,840 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Park High School Balmoral Avenue , BR3 3RD | - not rated | 1,985 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sedgehill Academy Sedgehill Road , Lewisham SE6 3QW | - not rated | 2,286 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Arena Albert Road , South Norwood SE25 4QL | 1out of 4 | 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 | 3,034 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 | 3,680 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 4,913 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 | 633 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christophers The Hall School 49 Bromley Road , BR3 5PA | - not rated | 2,305 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Watergate School Lushington Road , Bellingham SE6 3WG | 4out of 4 | 2,418 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sydenham High School GDST 19 Westwood Hill , Sydenham SE26 6BL | - not rated | 2,515 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Brent Knoll School Perry Rise , SE23 2QU | 3out of 4 | 2,643 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Village Fish And Chips Beckenham | 110 - 112 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 126 yd | |
| Morleys Fried Chicken | 165 - 167 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 143 yd | |
| Scarlett Vapes & Coffee Shop | 75 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 178 yd | |
| A's Cafe | 54 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 226 yd | |
| House Of VB | 68 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 226 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Club | West Beckenham Conservative Club Lt, 1 Sidney Road | 276 yd | |
| Br3wery Limited | 253 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 323 yd | |
| Beckenham Social Club | 89 - 91 Churchfields Road, Beckenham | 354 yd | |
| Moon And Stars | 164 - 166 High Street, Penge | 756 yd | |
| Bricklayers Arms | 237 High Street, Beckenham | 827 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocket Pizza | 70 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 226 yd | |
| Clock Kebab House | 74 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 226 yd | |
| Pasta Evangelists | 72 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 226 yd | |
| Star Shine | 8 Churchfields Road, Beckenham | 250 yd | |
| John's Kitchen | 161 - 163 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 376 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | 185 Beckenham Road, Beckenham | 143 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 204 - 212 High Street, Penge | 595 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 158 - 162 High Street, Penge | 756 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 408 Croydon Road, Beckenham | 756 yd | |
| Mega Saver | 183 - 189 High Street, Penge | 831 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Spa At Beckenham BECKENHAM ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 290 yd |
| Cyphers Indoor Bowls Club CYPHERS CYPHERS KINGS HALL ROAD | indoor bowls | 338 yd |
| Kings Hall Recreation Ground KINGS HALL ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 459 yd |
| Cator Park CATOR PARK PAVILION CATOR PARK PAVILION ALDERSMEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 555 yd |
| Woodbrook School (Closed) Hayne Road | 596 yd | |
| Harris Primary Academy Kent House HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 618 yd |
| Harris Academy Bromley LENNARD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 765 yd |
| Royston Field RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND FRANKLIN ROAD | grass pitches | 822 yd |
| Hsbc Sports & Social Club SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND LENNARD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 869 yd |
| Profiles For Women (Beckenham) (Closed) 189-195 189-195 High Street | health and fitness suite | 922 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 | 124.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.