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Location in GloucestershireBromley Heath sits where the marker shows within the county.

88,432
Population
30,689
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£58,006
Avg. household income
2,607
Businesses
2,317
People per km²
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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).

Property Prices 12,755 sales

Average Price £353K
£126 , £42.39M
Detached £484K 2,225
Semi £348K 3,721
Terraced £308K 3,810
Flat £198K 2,541

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.

Bromley Heath £58,006
England & Wales avg. £55,302

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.

2,607 Total businesses
29 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

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.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 66%
Older 65+ 15%
16,554 Children (0-15) 19%
58,352 Working Age 66%
13,507 Older (65+) 15%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Bromley Heath 785 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 274
Anti-Social Behaviour 115
Shoplifting 112
Public Order 70
Criminal Damage & Arson 58
Other Theft 43
Burglary 38
Vehicle Crime 29
Robbery 13
Drugs 9
Weapons 8
Other Crime 8
Bicycle Theft 4
Theft from Person 4
Local Policing
Avon And Somerset Bradley Stoke
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Yate Train Station 3.3 miles
Patchway Train Station 3.5 miles
Stapleton Road Train Station 3.8 miles
Lawrence Hill Train Station 4.2 miles
Montpelier Train Station 4.7 miles
Redland Train Station 5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bristol, City of
Ward Frome Vale
Constituency Bristol East
Parish Bristol, City of, unparished area
Region South West

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%.

Owned 67% Social rented 14% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bromley Heath.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bromley Heath

What is the population of Bromley Heath?
Bromley Heath has a population of approximately 88,432 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Bromley Heath?
The average property in and around Bromley Heath sold for about £353,202, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is close to the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Bromley Heath a deprived area?
Bromley Heath sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Bromley Heath?
Bromley Heath is covered by the BS16 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Bromley Heath?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Bromley Heath, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Bromley Heath?
The nearest railway station to Bromley Heath is Yate Train Station, about 3.3 miles away.