BR2 9HD Bromley
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Bromley Town. Region: London.
Streets
- Masons Hill, London: 39 addresses
- Masons Hill, Bromley: 2 addresses
- Masons Hill, Bromley: 2 addresses
- Westmoreland Road, Bromley: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Bromley in 2026-27: Band D £2,140 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,427 | £1,664 | £1,902 | £2,140 | £2,616 | £3,091 | £3,567 | £4,280 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band C (36% of about 770 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- FORMER ST MARK'S SCHOOL, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- H G Wells Centre St Marks Road BR2 9HG, permissioned (50 m)
- H G Wells Centre St Marks Road BR2 9HG, permissioned (50 m)
- 7 Sandford Road BR2 9AL, permissioned (160 m)
- 7 Sandford Road, BR2 9AL, permissioned (160 m)
- West of Bromley High Street and Land at Bromley South, BR1/BR2, not permissioned (310 m)
- 44 Westmoreland Road Bromley BR2 0QS, permissioned (440 m)
- Bromley Civic Centre, Stockwell Close, BR1 3UH, not permissioned (560 m)
- 15 Bromley Common Bromley BR2 9LS, permissioned (760 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 44 addresses are between 46 m and 52 m above sea level (48 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 93%, gigabit 93% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bromley South 6.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 120 m |
| Bromley North 226,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.0 km | |
| Shortlands 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m, 38 within 800 m; nearest Cromwell Avenue (BR2) Bromley | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Albany Park - Footscray Lane Sidcup | 8.2 km |
| Ferry terminal | Greenwich Pier | 9.6 km |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest NCP | 370 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 560 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 12.1 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Gatwick Airport LGW | 31.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dysart Surgery | 160 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Scotts Pharmacy | 180 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km; nearest All Smiles Dental Care | 200 m |
| Hospital | Bethlem Royal Hospital | 4.1 km |
| Police station | Bromley Police Station | 70 m |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m; nearest Cheltenham & Gloucester | 320 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Church House Gardens 5.4 ha | 470 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 700 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.2 ha | 740 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 4,890 m² | 440 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 6.4 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 6 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 29 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 2 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 42 |
42 of the postcode's 44 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 2 at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | under 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 11% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 0% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 86% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 82% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 2% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 53% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 9% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 20% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 35% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 72% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 4% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 70% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Masons Hill.