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Location in GloucestershireBromley Heath sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Bromley Heath
Bromley Heath is a residential area located in the south of Gloucestershire, within the wider Bristol postal region. It lies just to the east of the city of Bristol, near the border with Somerset, and is part of the larger community of Kingswood. The area is characterised by a mix of detached and semi-detached homes, many of which were built during the mid to late 20th century. It is well served by local amenities, including schools, shops, and recreational facilities, and is accessible via the A4174 road. The surrounding landscape features open green spaces and tree-lined streets, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere. Bromley Heath is within the BS16 postcode area, which covers parts of both Bristol and Gloucestershire.
School Ratings in Bromley Heath
Bromley Heath is served by 193 schools. Bromley Heath Infant School and Frome Vale Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bromley Heath
Property prices average £353K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £308K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bromley Heath
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Bromley Heath, with 115 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bromley Heath
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bromley Heath falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Bromley Heath
There are 26 GP surgeries within three miles of Bromley Heath, the nearest being Emersons Green Nhs Treatment Centre (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Bromley Heath
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Property Prices 12,755 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the BS16 postcode area.
Household Income in Bromley Heath ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bromley Heath is approximately £58,006 a year before tax, 5% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £42,260. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £42,260.
Businesses in Bromley Heath ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,607 active businesses based in Bromley Heath, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 48 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bromley Heath IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bromley Heath in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Bromley Heath 785 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Bromley Heath is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Bromley Heath
Of the 34,302 households in and around Bromley Heath, 67% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bromley Heath.



