Affluence in BR3 4BT
How BR3 4BT ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Elmers End
- Council
- Bromley
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,518 (2024)
BR3 4BTBeckenham
How well off BR3 4BT is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the BR3 4BT area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Crime3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Living environment3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Health and disability4.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.3% of adults in the BR3 4BT area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.2% are retired and 6.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.2% of adults in the BR3 4BT area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.7% of adults in the BR3 4BT area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around BR3 4BT (Elmers End) (about 1,518 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.