Overview of BR3 6YL

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Fairway Gardens is in Beckenham and in Bromley district. BR3 6YL is located in the Shortlands & Park Langley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Beckenham. This postcode has been in use since 1995-12-01.

StreetScan combines information about Fairway Gardens, Beckenham, BR3 6YL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: BR3 6TB, BR3 6SX, BR3 6TA, BR3 6SY, BR3 6ST, BR3 6SU, BR3 3AS, BR4 0JB, BR3 3AP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR3 6YL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.1%50.3%-1.8% 51.0% -0.7%
Male47.9%49.7%1.8% 49.0% 0.7%

Partnership Status

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 6YL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.5% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single25.6%28.1%2.5% 37.9% -9.8%
Married: Opposite sex63.5%62.5%-1.0% 44.2% 18.3%
Separated2.9%0.4%-2.5% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced3.2%3.2%0.0% 9.1% -5.9%
Widowed4.7%6%1.3% 6.1% -0.1%

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 (91.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health58.4%66.8%8.4% 48.4% 18.4%
Good health34.3%25%-9.3% 33.6% -8.6%
Fair health6.1%6.8%0.7% 12.7% -5.9%
Bad health0.8%1.5%0.7% 4.0% -2.5%
Very bad health0.3%0%-0.3% 1.2% -1.2%

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 BR3 6YL this area, 7.8% 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 43.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.8%7.8%-3.0% 18.2% -10.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.4%8.5%-0.9% 9.6% -1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels22%16.7%-5.3% 13.4% 3.3%
Apprenticeship1.8%4.3%2.5% 5.3% -1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.4%17.7%4.3% 16.9% 0.8%
Degree or Similar39.4%43.3%3.9% 33.8% 9.5%
Other3.2%1.8%-1.4% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.6%0%-0.6% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian3.3%0.9%-2.4% 3.1% -2.2%
Pakistani0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian1.7%1.2%-0.5% 1.6% -0.4%
Black African0%0.3%0.3% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean0%2.4%2.4% 1.0% 1.4%
Other Black0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.9%3.5%1.6% 0.8% 2.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.9%0.9%-1.0% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.8% -0.5%
White88.1%87%-1.1% 81.4% 5.6%
Arab0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.6% 0.0%
Other0%2.4%2.4% 1.6% 0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.8%88.2%-1.6% 83.2% 5.0%
European Union1.7%5%3.3% 6.1% -1.1%
Rest of Europe0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa0.3%0.9%0.6% 2.7% -1.8%
Middle East and Asia5.3%2.4%-2.9% 5.6% -3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.9%2.4%0.5% 1.3% 1.1%
Oceania1.1%0.3%-0.8% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88.6%87.9%-0.7% 83.2% 4.7%
10+ Years0.8%9.7%8.9% 9.8% -0.1%
5-10 Years0%0.9%0.9% 2.9% -2.0%
2-5 Years1.7%0.3%-1.4% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years8.9%1.2%-7.7% 1.9% -0.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.8% 76.7% 17.1%
Ireland2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries1.5% 1.5% 0.0%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held0.6% 13.5% -12.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.2% 37.2% 1.0%
Christian53.5% 46.2% 7.3%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered7.1% 6.0% 1.1%

Safety

Is Fairway Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairway Gardens was 112.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 236.4% higher than the Shortlands & Park Langley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Fairway Gardens has the 8th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Shortlands & Park Langley and the 180th highest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 56.4%.



🔎 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,700
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in BR3 6YL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fairway Gardens are based on 4 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 Fairway Gardens, Beckenham, BR3 6YL

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR3 6YL

Average Price
£2,029,639
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£2,029,639
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairway Gardens

Average Price
£2,256,312
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£2,256,312
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fairway GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Fairway Gardens, Beckenham, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£1,875,0002022-07-05 £1,905,769
2 Fairway Gardens, Beckenham, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£950,0002004-03-15 £2,225,650
1 Fairway Gardens, Beckenham, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£700,0002001-08-15 £2,141,049
2 Fairway Gardens, Beckenham, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£575,0001998-05-21 £2,752,778
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BR3 6YL

Employment

BR3 6YL 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired64
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed31
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family20
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities22
Human health and social work activities22
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Education18
Construction17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing10
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD
3out of 4 4,734 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Langley Park Primary School
Hawksbrook Lane , BR3 3FG
3out of 4 669 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Unicorn Primary School
Creswell Drive , BR3 3AL
3out of 4 965 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Highfield Junior School
South Hill Road , Shortlands BR2 0RL
4out of 4 1,169 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pickhurst Infant Academy
Pickhurst Lane , BR4 0HL
4out of 4 1,169 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pickhurst Academy
Pickhurst Lane , BR4 0HL
4out of 4 1,169 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Langley Park School for Girls
Hawksbrook Lane , South Eden Park Road BR3 3BE
3out of 4 671 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Langley Park School for Boys
South Eden Park Road , BR3 3BP
3out of 4 903 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Harris Academy Beckenham
Manor Way , BR3 3SJ
4out of 4 1,772 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Ravensbourne School
Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH
3out of 4 2,327 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eden Park High School
Balmoral Avenue , BR3 3RD
- not rated 2,349 yd Free schools No 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 3,348 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ
- not rated 5,347 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road , CR9 7AL
3out of 4 4,180 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St David's Prep
Justin Hall , Beckenham Road BR4 0QS
- not rated 1,119 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Glebe School
Hawes Lane , BR4 9AE
4out of 4 1,670 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beckmead Park Academy
Monks Orchard Road , BR3 3BZ
4out of 4 1,893 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Christophers The Hall School
49 Bromley Road , BR3 5PA
- not rated 2,103 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Bishop Challoner School
228 Bromley Road , Shortlands BR2 0BS
- not rated 2,150 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
CostaUnit 2, 147 - 151 Westmoreland Road749 yd
Truffles Kitchen Ltd125 Westmoreland Road, Bromley861 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Langley Park Golf ClubBarnfield Wood Road, Beckenham179 yd
Old Dunstonian Sports ClubOld Dunstonians Sports Club, St Dunstan's Lane626 yd
Miller & CarterThe Pickhurst, Pickhurst Lane901 yd
South Hill Wood Bowling ClubSouth Hill Wood Recreation Ground, Tootswood Road927 yd
Park Langley Tennis Club44A Wickham Way, Beckenham957 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressFilling Station, 115 - 119 Westmoreland Road861 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Langley Park Golf Club
BARNFIELD WOOD ROAD
golf, health and fitness suite144 yd
The Warren Sports Club Annex
THE WARREN ANNEXE THE WARREN ANNEXE ST. DUNSTANS LANE
grass pitches520 yd
Old Dunstonian Sports Club
ST. DUNSTANS LANE
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts632 yd
St Peters Church Hall
MALMAINS WAY
756 yd
Langley Park Sports Centre
HAWKSBROOK LANE
artificial grass pitch784 yd
Langley Park School For Boys
HAWKSBROOK LANE
grass pitches867 yd
Club Langley
LANGLEY PARK SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB LANGLEY PARK SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB HAWKSBROOK LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches991 yd
South Hill Woods Tennis Club
TOOTSWOOD ROAD
tennis courts1,009 yd
Pickhurst Junior Academy
PICKHURST LANE
grass pitches1,012 yd
Harvington Sports Ground (Eden Park)
SOUTH EDEN PARK ROAD
grass pitches1,021 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 75.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

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