Affluence in BR1 2ND
How BR1 2ND ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Widmore
- Council
- Bromley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,987 (2024)
BR1 2NDBromley
How well off BR1 2ND is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BR1 2ND area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment9.0
- Crime9.0
- Children in low-income families9.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.4% of adults in the BR1 2ND area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18.2% are retired and 7% are full-time students.
Social grade
50.4% of adults in the BR1 2ND area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
47.5% of adults in the BR1 2ND area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 9.8% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BR1 2ND (Widmore) (about 1,987 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.