Affluence in BR3 1AU
How BR3 1AU ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- New Beckenham
- Council
- Bromley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,919 (2024)
BR3 1AUBeckenham
How well off BR3 1AU is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BR3 1AU area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment4.0
- Crime5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Older people in low-income households5.0
- Income6.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Employment7.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
67.7% of adults in the BR3 1AU area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 18.4% are retired and 2.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
53.6% of adults in the BR3 1AU area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
54.4% of adults in the BR3 1AU area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BR3 1AU (New Beckenham) (about 1,919 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.