Affluence in BR2 8LN
How BR2 8LN ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bromley Common
- Council
- Bromley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,629 (2024)
How well off BR2 8LN is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BR2 8LN area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income5.0
- Crime5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Employment6.0
- Education and skills6.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Children in low-income families6.0
- Living environment9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
61.5% of adults in the BR2 8LN area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.9% are retired and 7.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.9% of adults in the BR2 8LN area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
34.4% of adults in the BR2 8LN area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.6% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BR2 8LN (Bromley Common) (about 1,629 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.