Glebe Way, West Wickham, BR4 0RL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR4 0RL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50%	50.6%	0.6%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	50%	49.4%	-0.6%	49.0%	0.4%

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 BR4 0RL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.4% 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	28.4%	31.1%	2.7%	37.9%	-6.8%
Married: Opposite sex	54.3%	52.4%	-1.9%	44.2%	8.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	2.5%	1.5%	-1.0%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	7.4%	9%	1.6%	9.1%	-0.1%
Widowed	7.4%	5.2%	-2.2%	6.1%	-0.9%

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 (89.7%) 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	54.5%	61.7%	7.2%	48.4%	13.3%
Good health	31.5%	28%	-3.5%	33.6%	-5.6%
Fair health	9.6%	9.4%	-0.2%	12.7%	-3.3%
Bad health	3.5%	0.3%	-3.2%	4.0%	-3.7%
Very bad health	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.1%	13.8%	2.7%	18.2%	-4.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.5%	7.5%	-9.0%	9.6%	-2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.8%	15.3%	-4.5%	13.4%	1.9%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	3.7%	-0.4%	5.3%	-1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.5%	17.9%	1.4%	16.9%	1.0%
Degree or Similar	26.7%	38.4%	11.7%	33.8%	4.6%
Other	5.3%	3.4%	-1.9%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	3.1%	-1.6%
Other Asian	2.2%	3%	0.8%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	1.3%	2.4%	1.1%	2.5%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	1.0%	0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	1%	1.2%	0.2%	0.8%	0.4%
White	89.8%	86.4%	-3.4%	81.4%	5.0%
Other	0%	2.4%	2.4%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.4% 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	89.5%	80.4%	-9.1%	83.2%	-2.8%
European Union	1%	7.2%	6.2%	6.1%	1.1%
Rest of Europe	2.9%	3.3%	0.4%	0.8%	2.5%
Africa	1.9%	3%	1.1%	2.7%	0.3%
Middle East and Asia	3.2%	4.2%	1.0%	5.6%	-1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	1.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	87.3%	80.9%	-6.4%	83.2%	-2.3%
10+ Years	0%	13.6%	13.6%	9.8%	3.8%
5-10 Years	1.6%	1.5%	-0.1%	2.9%	-1.4%
2-5 Years	1.6%	3.3%	1.7%	2.2%	1.1%
Less than 2 years	9.6%	0.6%	-9.0%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.5%	76.7%	7.8%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Romania	3.6%	0.9%	2.7%
Other Europe	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	4.8%	13.5%	-8.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30.6%	37.2%	-6.6%
Christian	56.1%	46.2%	9.9%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Jewish	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Muslim	2.1%	6.5%	-4.4%
Not answered	7.9%	6.0%	1.9%

Safety

Is Glebe Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glebe Way was 41.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.1% higher than the Shortlands & Park Langley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Glebe Way has the 17th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Shortlands & Park Langley and the 375th lowest crime rate of 930 local areas in Bromley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.2%.

🔎 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
£65,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in BR4 0RL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 Glebe Way are based on 214 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 Glebe Way, West Wickham, BR4 0RL

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR4 0RL

Average Price
£351,492

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£517,340

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£268,568

Estimated Average Property Prices for Glebe Way

Average Price
£400,427

Semi-Detached
£612,693

Terraced
£586,168

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£306,780

Other
£332,006

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Glebe WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
62 Glebe Way, West Wickham, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£150,000	2024-03-07	£161,464
Flat 46A Glebe Way, West Wickham, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£435,000	2024-01-22	£461,783
32 Glebe Way, West Wickham, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£38,000	2021-10-15	£40,555
34 Glebe Way, West Wickham, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£430,000	2021-06-24	£454,065
58A Glebe Way, West Wickham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2008-08-27	£505,467

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BR4 0RL

Employment

BR4 0RL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	108
Retired	49
Part-Time Employee	40
Self-Employed	29
Student (economically inactive)	14
Looking after home or family	12
Other	7
Unemployed	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	24
Financial and insurance activities	20
Construction	19
Education	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Administrative and support service activities	12
Information and communication	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Real estate activities	7
Other	5
Transport and storage	4
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Manufacturing	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

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	4,925 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tunstall Nursery School Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY	4out of 4	5,390 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hawes Down Primary School The Mead , BR4 0BA	3out of 4	585 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Oak Lodge Primary School Chamberlain Crescent , BR4 0LJ	3out of 4	1,085 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Forest Academy Bridle Road , Shirley CR0 8HQ	2out of 4	1,416 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Langley Park Primary School Hawksbrook Lane , BR3 3FG	3out of 4	1,456 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Pickhurst Infant Academy Pickhurst Lane , BR4 0HL	4out of 4	1,904 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	1,581 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Langley Park School for Boys South Eden Park Road , BR3 3BP	3out of 4	1,692 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Orchard Park High (Croydon) Orchard Way , Shirley CR0 7NJ	3out of 4	2,173 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Hayes School West Common Road , Hayes BR2 7DB	4out of 4	2,432 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shirley High School Performing Arts College Shirley Church Road , CR0 5EF	2out of 4	2,850 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	3,865 yd	Further education	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	3,907 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Glebe School Hawes Lane , BR4 9AE	4out of 4	572 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St David's Prep Justin Hall , Beckenham Road BR4 0QS	- not rated	1,027 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beckmead Park Academy Monks Orchard Road , BR3 3BZ	4out of 4	1,146 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wickham Court School Layhams Road , BR4 9HW	- not rated	1,444 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Livability Nash College Croydon Road , Hayes BR2 7AG	- not rated	1,489 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Hut Delivery	38 Glebe Way, West Wickham	2 yd
Sonargaon Tandoori	42 Glebe Way, West Wickham	2 yd
H2OCR	48 Glebe Way, West Wickham	2 yd
Fireaway Pizza	1 Bell Parade, Glebe Way	204 yd
Roast Bistro	2 Bell Parade, Glebe Way	219 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
West Wickham Bowling Club	Silver Lane, West Wickham	274 yd
The Real Ale Way	75 Station Road, West Wickham	294 yd
The Swan	2 High Street, West Wickham	380 yd
Wickham Theatre Centre	62 Corkscrew Hill, West Wickham	505 yd
Ex Blues Club	118 Pickhurst Rise, West Wickham	593 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Papa John's Pizza	60 Glebe Way, West Wickham	2 yd
Ferro's Fish & Chips	32 Glebe Way, West Wickham	2 yd
Charcoal Grill	111 Station Road, West Wickham	270 yd
Domino's Pizza	27 High Street, West Wickham	323 yd
Railway Grill	7 Red Lodge Road, West Wickham	683 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	2A Glebe Way, West Wickham	186 yd
Sainsbury's	76 - 82 Station Road, West Wickham	356 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	100 High Street, West Wickham	618 yd
Sainsbury's	143 High Street, West Wickham	766 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
West Wickham Cricket & Football Club GLEBE WAY	grass pitches	368 yd
Glebe School HAWES LANE	grass pitches	458 yd
Hawes Down Primary School THE MEAD	grass pitches	565 yd
West Wickham Leisure Centre WEST WICKHAM LEISURE CENTRE AND CAR PARK WEST WICKHAM LEISURE CENTRE AND CAR PARK HAWES LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	610 yd
Ex Blues Club PICKHURST RISE	grass pitches	616 yd
Beccehamians Rfc CORKSCREW HILL	grass pitches	770 yd
Old Wilsonians Sports Ground Hayes Hill	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	847 yd
Wickham Park Sports Club WICKHAM PARK SPORTS CLUB WICKHAM PARK SPORTS CLUB PICKHURST RISE	grass pitches, tennis courts	916 yd
Blake Recreation Ground BLAKE RECREATION GROUND BLAKE RECREATION GROUND BECKENHAM ROAD	grass pitches	949 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.8%

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	3.2%

Download Speed

Median download speed	24.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	149.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of BR4 0RL