BR2 8JA

POSTCODE

A Bromley Common & Holwood postcode in Bromley, a 17-minute walk from Bickley Rail.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 37.8

    Bromley hasn't published a last distance for this school.

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 45.0

    You: 1.0 mi · Last place offered: 2.5 mi

  3. 3

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 49.0

    You: 1.2 mi · Last place offered: 1.9 mi

Primary nearby

Bromley · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Bickley Rail Station

    Rail

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min
  • Petts Wood Rail Station

    Rail

    2.2 km straight lineabout 28 min
  • Bromley South Rail Station

    Rail

    2.2 km straight lineabout 28 min

Bus stops

  • Lavender Close

    Bus · Stop V · north

    62 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Turpington Lane Community Centre

    Bus · Stop U · north

    198 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Turpington Lane Community Centre

    Bus · Stop T · south

    199 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Southborough Library

    Bus · Stop L · west

    213 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Southborough Library

    Bus · Stop M · east

    234 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · BR2 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · BR2 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 102 sales

BR2 8JA has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the BR2 8 sector.

Average price
£591,295
Median price: £555,000
Median -0.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 102 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 12 sales · avg £688,750
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£702k£599k£496k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£635,000 · 2026-09-25 · Detached · Freehold
BR2 8LD
£775,000 · 2026-09-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR2 8BQ
£840,000 · 2026-09-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR2 8AG
£520,000 · 2026-09-17 · Terraced · Freehold
BR2 8EZ
£1,300,000 · 2026-09-16 · Detached · Freehold
BR2 8HJ
£537,500 · 2026-09-16 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR2 8DL
£500,000 · 2026-09-15 · Terraced · Freehold
BR2 8DY
£875,000 · 2026-09-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR2 8PF
£570,000 · 2026-09-09 · Semi-detached · Freehold
BR2 8NR
£455,000 · 2026-09-08 · Terraced · Freehold
BR2 8JG
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near BR2 8JA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near BR2 8JA

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)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
35
YoY -20%
573921
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
31
YoY +72%
473318
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY -56%
20147
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
9
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1580
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
31
YoY -11%
473115
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

3 of 4 key categories improving · asb rising

114
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Bromley 026 (E02000152)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£75,736

£64,959–£88,302

Disposable (net) annual household income
£51,468

£44,703–£59,256

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£44,431

£40,970–£48,184

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£41,606

£36,224–£47,789

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,816
White Brit.56.0%
Other White8.7%
African6.6%
Caribbean4.5%
Indian3.9%
+ 14 other groups · 20.3%

Religion

Total residents: 2,818
Christian49.8%
No religion35.0%
Not answered5.7%
Muslim4.8%
Hindu2.7%
+ 4 other religions · 2.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,816
35–4924.4%
25–3416.1%
50–6414.0%
5–99.4%
10–158.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.8%

Households

Total households: 1,181
One person: other19.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.9%
One person: aged 66+13.5%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent6.7%
+ 9 other households · 30.9%

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.
7794
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 7794 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.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 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

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for BR2 8JA

England
Country
Bromley
Local Authority
Bromley Common & Holwood
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
BR2 8JA
Coordinates
51.3877, 0.0426
Grid reference
TQ422673
Easting
542,226
Northing
167,382
Region
London
Plus Code
9F3292QV+33
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bromley
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Bromley

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

South East London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS South East London ICB - 72Q
Cancer Alliance
South East London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Bromley 026A E01000661
E01000661
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Bromley 026 E02000152
E02000152
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Bromley 026A E01000661
E01000661
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Bromley 026 E02000152
E02000152
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

7:17 AM4:11 PM
7:17 AM
Sunrise
4:11 PM
Sunset
8 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:17 AM
Sunset (today)
4:11 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 54 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 BR2 8JA 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 E01000661 and MSOA E02000152 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 7794
Present — Active
Postcode BR2 8JA 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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