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About

Widmore is a neighbourhood in the London Borough of Bromley that sits just east of the town centre. The area is mainly residential, with terraces and semi-detached houses from the late 19th and early 20th centuries lining streets such as Widmore Road. A short parade of shops, several pubs and small cafes serve the local population, and local churches and community halls host regular events. Day-to-day life is centred on the street-level services rather than on large commercial developments.

Green space and local routes shape how people move around Widmore. A small public space known locally as Widmore Green provides a village-style focal point and is set among back lanes and favoured walking routes. Bus services link the area with Bromley town centre and onward rail connections, so commuting and shopping take in nearby stations without changing the neighbourhood’s mainly residential character. Local groups and residents’ associations work on street-level issues such as trees, lighting and parking.

Area overview

On average Widmore has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Widmore is £94,065 per year. There are 6 schools in Widmore: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Widmore is home to around 8,816 people, with a population density of about 4,953.6 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Widmore Population
8,816
Population density
4,953.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.36(-60%)
Vehicle crime
7.94(-15%)
Shoplifting
6.58(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.13(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.67(-79%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,817
65.99%
Other White
802
9.1%
Indian
462
5.24%
African
248
2.81%
Other Asian
180
2.04%
Total population: 8,815

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,412
48.69%
Level 3 (A level)
1,074
15.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
896
12.79%
No qualifications
727
10.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
489
6.98%
Total 16+ residents: 7,007

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,400
40.53%
Owns outright
1,172
33.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
622
18.01%
Other social rented
175
5.07%
Other forms of private rent
58
1.68%
Total households: 3,454

Property prices in Widmore

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £508,000 in Widmore area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £2,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Widmore in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Widmore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached13£1,100,000£6,209
Flats31£330,000£4,750
Semi-Detached15£695,000£6,763
Terraced24£504,000£5,833

10 years median price trend in Widmore

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Widmore.

All postcodes in Widmore

BR12SP

Canon Road

BR12SD

Tylney Road

BR12QH

Nightingale Lane

BR13DN

Rochester Avenue

BR12DT

Page Heath Lane

BR12RG

Widmore Road

BR12SB

Nightingale Lane

BR12TE

Romney Drive

BR12QB

Westbury Road

BR13AR

Plaistow Lane

BR13AT

Roberton Drive

BR13AL

Homefield Road

BR13DL

Murray Avenue

BR12UD

Harton Close

BR12GB

Baylis Place

BR12TB

Bickley Road

BR12WG

Holmbury Park

BR29JH

Stanley Road

BR13AE

Widmore Road

BR13EP

Palace View

BR12PD

Mavelstone Road

BR12TT

Orchard Road

BR12TN

Rolvenden Gardens

BR12QG

The Glade

BR12UA

Edgeborough Way

BR12RS

Tylney Road

BR29JU

Wendover Road

BR29HL

Prospect Place

BR12BP

Beaconsfield Road

BR12QA

Sundridge Avenue

BR13BN

Wanstead Close

BR12UJ

Ashmead Gate

BR12PU

Sundridge Avenue

BR29HT

Masons Hill

BR12BN

Clarence Road

BR12SR

Liddon Road

BR13AY

Beechfield Cottages

BR13AU

Plaxtol Close

BR13AS

Plaistow Lane

BR12PH

Mount Close

BR12PQ

Hill Brow

BR13AJ

Homefield Road

BR12BL

Beaconsfield Road

BR12NF

Bickley Road

BR13EL

Palace View

BR12JJ

Westwood Close

BR12TS

Bay Tree Close

BR13BX

Widmore Road

BR12QP

Sundridge Avenue

BR13DW

Rochester Avenue

BR29HW

Masons Hill

BR12UF

Meriden Close

BR29HY

Masons Hill

BR12QQ

Glenview Road

BR12QF

Widmore Lodge Road

BR12RX

Ferndale

BR29JN

Groom Close

BR12BT

The Avenue

BR12UE

Godwin Road

BR12DS

Page Heath Lane

BR13DY

Wanstead Road

BR12TQ

Elham Close

BR29JF

Wimpole Close

BR13BU

Beechfield Road

BR12PS

Orchard Road

BR12PY

Simone Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.