Bromley Road is in London and in Lewisham district. SE6 2DR is located in the Catford South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Lewisham East. This postcode has been in use since 2014-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bromley Road, London, SE6 2DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SE6 2RP, SE6 2RN, SE6 2TQ, SE6 2SP, SE6 2TG, BR1 5RU, SE6 2RT, SE6 2TF, SE6 2SW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SE6 2DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 50.2% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 48.5% | 49.8% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SE6 2DR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 45.6% | 55.5% | 9.9% | 37.9% | 17.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32% | 30.3% | -1.7% | 44.2% | -13.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 3.7% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 12.1% | 8.3% | -3.8% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 2.3% | -2.5% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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 (88.1%) 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 | 52.5% | 51.6% | -0.9% | 48.4% | 3.2% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 36.5% | 3.3% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 7.2% | -3.3% | 12.7% | -5.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 45.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.4% | 19.4% | -6.0% | 18.2% | 1.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.3% | 4.6% | -9.7% | 9.6% | -5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.6% | 13.8% | -6.8% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 10.1% | -0.6% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.3% | 45.2% | 23.9% | 33.8% | 11.4% |
| Other | 6.6% | 3.7% | -2.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 4.1% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 17.2% | 20.3% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 17.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 11.5% | 16.5% | 5.0% | 1.0% | 15.5% |
| Other Black | 4.6% | 3.8% | -0.8% | 0.5% | 3.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4% | 2.9% | -1.1% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| White | 53.4% | 35.6% | -17.8% | 81.4% | -45.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 5.7% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
In this area, 66.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.3% | 66.3% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -16.9% |
| European Union | 2.9% | 9.9% | 7.0% | 6.1% | 3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 12.6% | 9.6% | -3.0% | 2.7% | 6.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.4% | 4.8% | 2.4% | 5.6% | -0.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.1% | 7.1% | -2.0% | 1.3% | 5.8% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.7% | 65.9% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -17.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 24.2% | 23.4% | 9.8% | 14.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.1% | 7% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 7% | 1.9% | -5.1% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.4% | 1% | -16.4% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 76.7% | -5.2% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 5.4% | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 9.5% | 13.5% | -4.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26% | 37.2% | -11.2% |
| Christian | 52.7% | 46.2% | 6.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 12.1% | 6.5% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bromley Road was 671.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 557.8% higher than the Catford South average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Bromley Road has the highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Catford South and the 15th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Lewisham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 237.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 15 Altus House, 335 - 337 Bromley Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2023-12-22 | £192,417 |
| Flat 19 Altus House, 335 - 337 Bromley Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £267,000 | 2021-06-18 | £285,660 |
| Flat 37 Altus House, 335 - 337 Bromley Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2019-11-04 | £355,010 |
| Flat 34 Altus House, 335 - 337 Bromley Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2019-04-02 | £357,809 |
| Flat 25 Altus House, 335 - 337 Bromley Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2019-03-18 | £256,624 |
The percentage of student residents living in SE6 2DR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Retired | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelwood Nursery School Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ | 4out of 4 | 4,073 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dulwich Wood Nursery School Lyall Avenue , SE21 8QS | 3out of 4 | 4,924 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Baptist Southend Church of England Primary School Beachborough Road , BR1 5RL | 4out of 4 | 265 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elfrida Primary School Elfrida Crescent , Bellingham SE6 3EN | 3out of 4 | 671 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School and Nursery Dunfield Road , SE6 3RD | 3out of 4 | 711 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Athelney Primary School Athelney Street , SE6 3LD | 3out of 4 | 858 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Downderry Primary School Downderry Road , Downham BR1 5QL | 4out of 4 | 1,172 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conisborough College Conisborough Crescent , Catford SE6 2SE | 2out of 4 | 563 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sedgehill Academy Sedgehill Road , Lewisham SE6 3QW | - not rated | 930 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bonus Pastor Catholic College Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ | 4out of 4 | 1,074 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Academy Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB | 3out of 4 | 2,364 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest Hill School Dacres Road , Forest Hill SE23 2XN | 2out of 4 | 2,515 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Sixth Form College Belmont Grove , Lewisham SE13 5GE | - not rated | 4,224 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prendergast Ladywell School Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA | 3out of 4 | 2,598 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham Taunton Road , SE12 8PD | 3out of 4 | 3,513 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prendergast Vale School Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN | 3out of 4 | 4,121 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew Academy St Joseph's Vale , SE3 0XX | 2out of 4 | 4,323 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Watergate School Lushington Road , Bellingham SE6 3WG | 4out of 4 | 764 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New Woodlands School Shroffold Road , BR1 5PD | 3out of 4 | 1,241 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brent Knoll School Perry Rise , SE23 2QU | 3out of 4 | 1,897 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenvale School Waters Road , Catford SE6 1UF | 4out of 4 | 1,897 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dunstan's College Stanstead Road , Catford SE6 4TY | - not rated | 1,995 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Green Man Cafe | Phoenix Community Housing The Green Man, 355 Bromley Road | 225 yd | |
| BELLINGHAM YOUTH CLUB | Bellingham Gateway Youth And Community, 185 Brookehowse Road | 569 yd | |
| Stagecoach, London | Stagecoach Catford Garage, 180-200 Bromley Road | 662 yd | |
| Smoke Pan | 215 Bromley Road, London | 664 yd | |
| Original Jerk Bites Ltd | 235 Bromley Road, London | 664 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellingham Ex-servicemen's club | Bellingham Club, Allerford Road | 346 yd | |
| The Fellowship Inn | Fellowship Inn, Randlesdown Road | 669 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kebab Town | 310 Bromley Road, London | 81 yd | |
| Wok Express | Wok Express Food Ltd, 261 Bromley Road | 481 yd | |
| Chilli Perrper / Choco Ice | Chilli Pepper/Choco Ice, 257 Bromley Road | 495 yd | |
| Perfect Fried Chicken | 263 Bromley Road, London | 510 yd | |
| GOLDEN PLAICE | 7 Dunfield Road, Bellingham | 564 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op Late Store | Co-op, 36-40 Randlesdown Road | 718 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 470 Bromley Road, London | 844 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Plc | Tesco, 480-486 Bromley Road | 979 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Catford Wanderers Sports Club BECKENHAM HILL ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 319 yd |
| Forster Memorial Park FOSTER PARK FOSTER PARK WHITEFOOT LANE | grass pitches | 580 yd |
| Bellingham Leisure & Lifestyle Centre RANDLESDOWN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 593 yd |
| Conisborough College CONISBOROUGH CRESCENT | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 600 yd |
| Brookhowse Community Centre (Closed) Brookehowse Road | 663 yd | |
| Prendergast School Grass Pitches BELLINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 802 yd |
| Bonus Pastor Catholic College (Closed) Winlaton Road | 934 yd | |
| Sedgehill School SEDGEHILL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 947 yd |
| Sedgehill School (Closed) Sedgehill Road | 1,068 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 74.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.