Rodney Gardens, West Wickham, BR4 9DD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around BR4 9DD 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	49.5%	50.6%	1.1%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	50.5%	49.4%	-1.1%	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 9DD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.6% 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	26.2%	32.4%	6.2%	37.9%	-5.5%
Married: Opposite sex	61.2%	54.6%	-6.6%	44.2%	10.4%
Separated	2.4%	1.3%	-1.1%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	3.7%	6%	2.3%	9.1%	-3.1%
Widowed	6.5%	5.7%	-0.8%	6.1%	-0.4%

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 (86.3%) 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	50.5%	58.2%	7.7%	48.4%	9.8%
Good health	35.4%	28.1%	-7.3%	33.6%	-5.5%
Fair health	11.5%	9.9%	-1.6%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	1.9%	2%	0.1%	4.0%	-2.0%
Very bad health	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	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.

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 44.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.3%	11%	-4.3%	18.2%	-7.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.6%	8.2%	-3.4%	9.6%	-1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.4%	13.2%	-6.2%	13.4%	-0.2%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	5%	1.3%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16%	13.6%	-2.4%	16.9%	-3.3%
Degree or Similar	31.6%	44.8%	13.2%	33.8%	11.0%
Other	2.4%	4.1%	1.7%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0.5%	1%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.1%
Other Asian	1.9%	1.8%	-0.1%	1.6%	0.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.0%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	0.8%	0.7%
White	92.3%	89.8%	-2.5%	81.4%	8.4%
Arab	1.4%	1.3%	-0.1%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	3%	2.5%	-0.5%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87% 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	90.4%	87%	-3.4%	83.2%	3.8%
European Union	1.4%	4.8%	3.4%	6.1%	-1.3%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	2.7%	-1.2%
Middle East and Asia	4.7%	2.8%	-1.9%	5.6%	-2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	2%	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%
Oceania	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.3%	0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.7%	86.8%	-1.9%	83.2%	3.6%
10+ Years	1.1%	11.2%	10.1%	9.8%	1.4%
5-10 Years	0%	1.3%	1.3%	2.9%	-1.6%
2-5 Years	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	2.2%	-1.7%
Less than 2 years	8.8%	0.3%	-8.5%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	89.6%	76.7%	12.9%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	4.8%	13.5%	-8.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.4%	37.2%	3.2%
Christian	49%	46.2%	2.8%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	1.8%	6.5%	-4.7%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Rodney Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rodney Gardens was 30.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.6% lower than the Hayes & Coney Hall average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Rodney Gardens has the 8th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Hayes & Coney Hall and the 252nd lowest crime rate of 928 local areas in Bromley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.7%.

🔎 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
£65,000

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in BR4 9DD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 1/10 (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 Rodney Gardens are based on 19 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 Rodney Gardens, West Wickham, BR4 9DD

Estimated Average Property Prices for BR4 9DD

Average Price
£683,895

Semi-Detached
£682,135

Terraced
£705,020

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rodney Gardens

Average Price
£703,186

Semi-Detached
£701,371

Terraced
£735,861

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rodney GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Rodney Gardens, West Wickham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£740,000	2025-09-01	£729,793
11 Rodney Gardens, West Wickham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£730,000	2021-06-25	£824,752
15 Rodney Gardens, West Wickham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£575,000	2019-08-09	£691,797
13 Rodney Gardens, West Wickham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£575,000	2016-08-24	£699,362
5 Rodney Gardens, West Wickham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£345,000	2013-08-16	£617,791

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for BR4 9DD

Employment

BR4 9DD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% 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.

BR4 9DD 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	102
Retired	72
Part-Time Employee	40
Self-Employed	38
Student (economically inactive)	16
Looking after home or family	13
Other	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Unemployed	6

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	23
Education	22
Other	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Construction	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Information and communication	13
Financial and insurance activities	10
Manufacturing	7
Transport and storage	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Real estate activities	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wickham Common Primary School Gates Green Road , Coney Hall BR4 9DG	- not rated	238 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wickham Common Primary School Gates Green Road , Coney Hall BR4 9DG	3out of 4	238 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Keston Church of England Primary School Lakes Road , BR2 6BN	- not rated	1,457 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Keston Church of England Primary School Lakes Road , BR2 6BN	3out of 4	1,457 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hayes Primary School George Lane , Hayes BR2 7LQ	3out of 4	1,685 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hayes School West Common Road , Hayes BR2 7DB	4out of 4	1,038 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hayes School West Common Road , Hayes BR2 7DB	- not rated	1,038 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
All Saints Catholic School Layhams Road , BR4 9HN	- not rated	1,573 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ravens Wood School Oakley Road , BR2 8HP	- not rated	1,663 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Ravens Wood School Oakley Road , BR2 8HP	3out of 4	1,663 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	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	2,956 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Ruskin College Selsdon Park Road , CR2 8JJ	- not rated	4,708 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Shaftesbury Nash College Croydon Road , Hayes BR2 7AG	- not rated	974 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Baston School Baston Road , Hayes BR2 7AB	- not rated	976 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Baston House School Baston Road , Hayes BR2 7AB	- not rated	976 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wickham Court School Layhams Road , BR4 9HW	- not rated	1,456 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Coney Hill School Croydon Road , Hayes BR2 7JZ	- not rated	1,646 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Roebucks Cricket Club	Burton Pynsent House, West Common Road	882 yd
Omega Cafe	88 Croydon Road, West Wickham	1,013 yd
I Naga Indian Bar & Diner	84 Croydon Road, West Wickham	1,013 yd
El Kervan	54 Croydon Road, West Wickham	1,077 yd
Coneys Cafe	41 Croydon Road, West Wickham	1,082 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Metropolitan Police Sports And Social Club	The Warren, Croydon Road	728 yd
Park House Rugby Football Club	Barnet Wood Road, Hayes	1,052 yd
Petts Wood Football Club	Barnet Wood Road, Hayes	1,052 yd
Coney Hall Bowling Club	Coney Hall Recreation Ground, Layhams Road	1,089 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden Valley	72 Croydon Road, West Wickham	1,013 yd
Sea Dainties Fish Bar	82 Croydon Road, West Wickham	1,013 yd
El Kervan Grill House	54 Croydon Road, West Wickham	1,077 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Co-op	42 - 46 Croydon Road, West Wickham		1,077 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wickham Common Primary School GATES GREEN ROAD	grass pitches	237 yd
Metropolitan Police Sports Club THE WARREN THE WARREN CROYDON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	725 yd
Baston School (Closed) Baston Road	grass pitches, swimming pool	978 yd
Hayes School WEST COMMON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,042 yd
Bromley Rugby Football Club BARNET WOOD ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,055 yd
Park House Rugby Football Club Barnet Wood Road	grass pitches	1,084 yd

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	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%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	197.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	11.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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