Postcode BR2 8JU is located in a major urban area, within the Bromley Common & Holwood ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Bromley Common area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bromley Common is £75,736 per year. The nearest station is Bickley located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Bromley Common has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,014 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Bromley Common has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 41.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bromley Common is £75,736 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR2 8JU.
Bromley Common near BR2 8JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bickley located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 203 recent sales, the median property price is £532,500 in Bromley Common & Holwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £5,230,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £897,500 |
| Flats | 47 | £322,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £565,000 |
| Terraced | 58 | £527,375 |
10 year median price trend in Bromley Common & Holwood
In the BR2 8JU postcode area, located within Bromley Common, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR2 8JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Salisbury Road, Bromley, BR2 9PX | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Salisbury Convenience Store | Salisbury Road, Bromley, BR2 9PX | Walking directions to Salisbury Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Super Shop | 191 Southborough Lane, Bickley, Keston, BR2 8AR | Walking directions to Super Shop |
| 0.5 mi | Budgens | 209-211 Southborough Lane, Bickley, Keston, BR2 8AR | Walking directions to Budgens |
Annual council tax rates for Bromley district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.