BR1 2QX

POSTCODE

BR1 2QX is a postcode in Bromley Common & Holwood.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.3994, 0.0332
OS grid TQ415686 (541,533, 168,667)
IMD England
8/10
#26173
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 6.7 per 1k
MoM +20% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9F3292XM+Q7
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
IMD England
Around average · 6.7 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26173
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26173 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in BR1

Police Recorded Crime near BR1 2QX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BR1 2QX

Counts are for Bromley Common & Holwood electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
34
YoY +62%
573921
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
46
YoY +70%
463218
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY stable
20147
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
1470
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
32
YoY +23%
473318
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

125
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,792
White Brit.67.3%
Other White8.4%
Indian3.5%
African3.2%
White & Asian2.8%
+ 7 other groups · 14.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,792
No religion43.7%
Christian43.4%
Not answered6.3%
Muslim2.8%
Hindu2.2%
+ other · 1.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,793
35–4926.1%
50–6420.0%
25–3411.2%
≤48.0%
5–97.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.8%

Households

Total households: 674
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children25.7%
One person: other14.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.2%
One person: aged 66+7.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children6.8%
+ 9 other households · 35.2%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Bickley Rail Station

    Rail

    839 m straight lineabout 10 min
  • Bromley South Rail Station

    Rail

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
  • Bromley North Rail Station

    Rail

    1.5 km straight lineabout 19 min

Bus stops

  • The Lord Homesdale

    Bus · Stop B · east

    80 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Old Homesdale Road

    Bus · Stop G · south-west

    195 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • The Lord Homesdale

    Bus · Stop F · south

    215 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Old Homesdale Road

    Bus · Stop A · north-east

    225 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Tylney Road

    Bus · Stop C · south

    250 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for BR1 2QX

England
Country
Bromley
Local Authority
Bromley Common & Holwood
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BR1 2QX
Coordinates
51.3994, 0.0332
Grid reference
TQ415686
Easting
541,533
Northing
168,667
Region
London
Plus Code
9F3292XM+Q7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bromley
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Bromley
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 3 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Bromley
Local Authority
Council Area
Bromley and Biggin Hill E14001137
Constituency
E14001137
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Bromley Common & Holwood
Constituency code
E14001137
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Bromley, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Bromley

Health & NHS

London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Bromley
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bromley 020E E01000679
E01000679
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bromley 020 E02000146
E02000146
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bromley 020E E01000679
E01000679
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bromley 020 E02000146
E02000146
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:29 AM5:59 PM
7:29 AM
Sunrise
5:59 PM
Sunset
10 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:29 AM
Sunset (today)
5:59 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode BR1 2QX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01000679 and MSOA E02000146 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26173
Present — Active
Postcode BR1 2QX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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