Is Bromley in Dacorum a nice place to live?

Bromley is classified by the ONS as Industrious Transitions. Bromley is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a slightly lower level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Bromley is located in the Tring West and Rural ward of the Dacorum district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.833191, -0.704857
Grid Ref SP893157
Suburb Tring Rural
Constituency South West Hertfordshire
Postcodes HP23 4QU

House Prices

The average house price in Bromley is 100% higher than the rest of Dacorum. The last sale we have on record is 23 Bromley, that sold for £540,000. The average house price in Dacorum is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Bromley

Date No. Type Price
31/05/2022 23 Semi £540,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Bromley, Hertfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Hertfordshire Police in Bromley 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 Bromley and compared that to the average for the Tring West and Rural ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Bromley, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Tring West and Rural ward

Social economic statistics for Bromley

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 Bromley is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Bromley 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 Bromley experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Bromley are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Bromley involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Bromley are in the top 20% 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 Bromley 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 Bromley, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Bromley are experiencing average levels of deprivation

2021 Census for Bromley

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

Unemployment in Bromley

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.
1.42% of Bromley residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Bromley

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Bromley. The proportion of retirees on Bromley is 0.45% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
18.15% of Bromley residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Bromley

The proportion of home owners on Bromley is 19.82% higher than the national average of 62%. 6.82% of properties in Bromley are private rented and 11.36% are social rented.
81.82% of residents of Bromley own their home

Country of Birth of Bromley residents

The proportion if Bromley residents born in the UK is 12.36% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 4.99% of Bromley residents were born outside the UK.
95.01% of Bromley residents were born in the UK

Bromley Summary

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

Bromley has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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