Is Woodlands Close in London Borough of Bromley a nice place to live?

Woodlands Close is classified by the ONS as Indian Tech Achievers. Woodlands Close is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). That road has a much lower level of deprivation compared to other in the rest of the country.

Geography

Woodlands Close is located in the Bickley ward of the Bromley district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.402736, 0.050448
Grid Ref TQ427690
Suburb Bickley
Constituency Bromley and Chislehurst
Postcodes BR1 2BD

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Woodlands Close in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Woodlands Close, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Woodlands Close during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Woodlands Close and compared that to the average for the Bickley ward.

You are more likely to be a victim of personal crime in Woodlands Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Bickley ward

Social economic statistics for Woodlands Close

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Woodlands Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Woodlands Close is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Woodlands Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Woodlands Close are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Woodlands Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Woodlands Close are in the top 30% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Woodlands Close are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Woodlands Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Woodlands Close are in the top 30% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Woodlands Close

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Woodlands Close.

Unemployment in Woodlands Close

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.02% of Woodlands Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Woodlands Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Woodlands Close. The proportion of retirees on Woodlands Close is 4.45% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
23.05% of Woodlands Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Woodlands Close

The proportion of home owners on Woodlands Close is 24.26% higher than the national average of 62%. 13.74% of properties in Woodlands Close are private rented and 0% are social rented.
86.26% of residents of Woodlands Close own their home

Country of Birth of Woodlands Close residents

The proportion if Woodlands Close residents born in the UK is 6.25% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 23.6% of Woodlands Close residents were born outside the UK.
76.4% of Woodlands Close residents were born in the UK

Woodlands Close Summary

Woodlands Close has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Woodlands Close maybe difficult.

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