Affluence in BR1 2SP
How BR1 2SP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Widmore
- Council
- Bromley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,661 (2024)
BR1 2SPBromley
How well off BR1 2SP is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BR1 2SP 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
- Crime7.0
- Income8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
67.6% of adults in the BR1 2SP area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.2% are retired and 7% are full-time students.
Social grade
48.1% of adults in the BR1 2SP area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
44.4% of adults in the BR1 2SP area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 11.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BR1 2SP (Widmore) (about 1,661 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.