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BR2 8JY

Bromley Common & Holwood

Bromley

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Detailed insights for BR2 8JY

Overview

Postcode BR2 8JY 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 high crime levels, with around 140.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bromley Common is £52,500 per year. The nearest station is Bickley located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Bromley Common has a high crime rate, with approximately 140.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.3%

Approximately 37.3% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Bromley Common is £52,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR2 8JY.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromley Common near BR2 8JY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Bickley located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR2 8JY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

5

Bickley

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Bickley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
3,939.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
65.09%
Other White
29
8.58%
African
16
4.73%
Other Asian
14
4.14%
Indian
10
2.96%
Total population: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
45
30%
Owns outright
42
28%
Owns with a mortgage
37
24.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.33%
Social rents from council
11
7.33%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Bromley Common & Holwood

Based on 216 recent sales, the median property price is £530,000 in Bromley Common & Holwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £5,230,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bromley Common & Holwood in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bromley Common & Holwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£897,500
Flats48£322,750
Semi-Detached75£565,000
Terraced63£528,000

10 year median price trend in Bromley Common & Holwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromley Common & Holwood.

Schools

In the BR2 8JY postcode area, located within Bromley Common, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR2 8JY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 mi16 plusLondon South East CollegesFurther education

Good

0.4 miSecondaryBishop Justus CofE SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTrinity Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR2 8JY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR2 8JY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremierSalisbury Road, Bromley, BR2 9PXWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miSalisbury Convenience StoreSalisbury Road, Bromley, BR2 9PXWalking directions to Salisbury Convenience Store
0.4 miSuper Shop191 Southborough Lane, Bickley, Keston, BR2 8ARWalking directions to Super Shop
0.4 miBudgens209-211 Southborough Lane, Bickley, Keston, BR2 8ARWalking directions to Budgens
0.4 miChatterton Food & Wine42 Chatterton Road, Bromley, BR2 9QEWalking directions to Chatterton Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.