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Postcode sector · Bromley

Affluence in BR1 1

How BR1 1 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Bromley
Region
London
Population
10,790 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off BR1 1 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, BR1 1 scores 6.7 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.7 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.7/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 6 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.7
  • Crime4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services5.2
  • Older people in low-income households5.5
  • Income6.5
  • Employment6.7
  • Children in low-income families6.8
  • Health and disability8.2
  • Education and skills9.2
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£91,928
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
98%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

65.7% of adults in BR1 1 are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 13.6% are retired and 6.8% are full-time students.

BR1 1England
Employee, full-time43.7%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.3%11.9%
Self-employed12.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student6.8%7.9%
Retired13.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.2%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

49.7% of adults in BR1 1 work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

BR1 1England
Higher managerial & professional22.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.8%19.9%
Intermediate11.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.2%5.3%
Semi-routine6.1%11.3%
Routine5.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.6%8.5%
Full-time students6.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

54.8% of adults in BR1 1 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.9% have no qualifications.

BR1 1England
Degree level or above54.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent13%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%5.3%
Other qualifications2.6%2.8%
No qualifications9.9%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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