BR4 postcode area guide — Bromley
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the BR4 postcode district in Bromley — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in BR4
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
98.2%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
89.9%
Gigabit-capable
89.9%
Below USO (10Mb)
0%
Broadband availability in the BR4 postcode district (Bromley) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 366 postcodes Ofcom measures in BR4, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 98.2% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 89.9%.
Around 0% of premises in BR4 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in BR4
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| BR4 0AA | 100% | 100% |
| BR4 0AB | 100% | 100% |
| BR4 0AD | 100% | 100% |
| BR4 0AE | 100% | 100% |
| BR4 0AG | 100% | 100% |
| BR4 0AH | 100% | 100% |
| BR4 0AJ | 100% | 100% |
| BR4 0AL | 100% | 100% |
| BR4 0AN | 100% | 100% |
| BR4 0AP | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Bromley
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Bromley district (149,129 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
97%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.8%
5G outdoors — all networks
98.6%
Voice indoors — all networks
98.5%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in BR4
Police recorded 154 incidents within about a mile of the centre of BR4 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 64 | 41.6% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 13.0% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 11.7% |
| Shoplifting | 17 | 11.0% |
| Other theft | 13 | 8.4% |
| Public order | 5 | 3.2% |
| Robbery | 5 | 3.2% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.6% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in BR4
Based on 164 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in BR4 is £660,000, up 0.8% on the previous year (£655,000).
Detached
£810,000
20 sales
Semi-detached
£710,000
87 sales
Terraced
£625,000
28 sales
Flat / maisonette
£208,000
27 sales
Latest recorded sales in BR4
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 May 2026 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Surrey Road | BR4 0JU |
| 27 Apr 2026 | £555,000 | Semi-detached | Queensway | BR4 9DT |
| 24 Apr 2026 | £720,000 | Detached | Little Court | BR4 9AL |
| 22 Apr 2026 | £670,000 | Terraced | Langley Way | BR4 0DR |
| 17 Apr 2026 | £390,000 | Flat | Hawes Lane | BR4 0DB |
| 15 Apr 2026 | £350,000 | Flat | Braemar Gardens | BR4 0JT |
| 14 Apr 2026 | £795,000 | Semi-detached | Cunningham Close | BR4 9PJ |
| 9 Apr 2026 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | The Grove | BR4 9JZ |
| 8 Apr 2026 | £768,000 | Semi-detached | Pine Avenue | BR4 0LN |
| 8 Apr 2026 | £940,000 | Detached | Copse Avenue | BR4 9NP |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Bromley demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Bromley district (329,994 residents, 135,828 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% |
| 15–29 | 20.8% |
| 30–44 | 22.3% |
| 45–64 | 19.6% |
| 65+ | 17.7% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 68.5% |
| Private rented | 17.5% |
| Social rented | 11.7% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around BR4
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Lodge Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 565 | BR4 0LJ |
| Pickhurst Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 509 | BR4 0HL |
| Hawes Down Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 447 | BR4 0BA |
| Wickham Common Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 413 | BR4 9DG |
| Pickhurst Infant Academy | Primary | 5–7 | 336 | BR4 0HL |
| Glebe School | Not applicable | 11–19 | 288 | BR4 9AE |
| St David's Prep | Not applicable | 3–11 | 204 | BR4 0QS |
| Wickham Park School | Not applicable | 5–19 | — | BR4 9AA |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in BR4
134 rated food businesses operate in BR4. 94 hold the top rating of 5, 11 are rated 4, and 3 are rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Adams Hall - Glebe Housing Association Ltd, Baptist Church - Lunch Club - West Wickham, Beccehamians Rugby Football Club, Bella Napoli, Bites N Melts.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in BR4
From a sample of 147 Energy Performance Certificates across 12 BR4 postcodes, the most common rating is band D (average band D). 11% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
1%
Band C
10%
Band D
56%
Band E
29%
Band F
2%
Band G
2%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Bromley
Landlines around BR4 typically use:
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.