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Location in Greater LondonNash sits where the marker shows within the county.

51,216
Population
19,024
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£92,021
Avg. household income
2,332
Businesses
2,421
People per km²
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About Nash

Nash is a small area located in Greater London, within the BR2 postcode. It is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the development of the area over the years. The local amenities include a selection of shops, cafes, and parks, providing residents with essential services and leisure options.

The surrounding transport links make it accessible for those commuting to central London or other parts of Greater London. Nash is well-connected by bus services, and nearby train stations offer further travel options. The area is also close to several green spaces, allowing for outdoor activities and relaxation. Overall, Nash presents a quiet suburban environment suitable for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Nash

There are 178 schools in and around Nash. Highfield Infants' School, Harris Primary Academy Shortlands and Hayes School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Nash

The average property price is £573K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £340K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Nash

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Nash, with 129 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Nash

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Nash ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Healthcare in Nash

There are 29 GP surgeries within three miles of Nash, the nearest being Headley Drive Surgery (1.4 miles away).

Property Prices 6,392 sales

Average Price £573K
£100 , £24.19M
Detached £1.01M 980
Semi £618K 1,758
Terraced £496K 1,418
Flat £340K 2,011

Household Income in Nash ONS 2023

The average total household income in Nash is approximately £92,021 a year before tax, 66% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £58,209. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Nash £92,021
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £58,209.

Businesses in Nash ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,332 active businesses based in Nash, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,332 Total businesses
46 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Nash IMD 2025

Nash is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 17%
10,430 Children (0-15) 20%
32,022 Working Age 63%
8,751 Older (65+) 17%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.2% 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 Nash 562 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Nash sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 142
Anti-Social Behaviour 129
Shoplifting 63
Other Theft 51
Vehicle Crime 49
Public Order 35
Drugs 30
Burglary 22
Robbery 14
Theft from Person 12
Other Crime 7
Bicycle Theft 3
Weapons 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Local Policing
Metropolitan Hayes and Coney Hall Visit force website →
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

Hayes (Kent) Train Station 1.6 miles
West Wickham Train Station 2.4 miles
Eden Park Train Station 3.2 miles
Bickley Train Station 3.4 miles
Orpington Train Station 3.4 miles
Petts Wood Train Station 3.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bromley
Ward Shortlands & Park Langley
Constituency Beckenham
Parish Bromley, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in Nash

Of the 20,829 households in and around Nash, 72% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 18% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 72% Social rented 9% Private rented 18%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Nash

What is the population of Nash?
Nash has a population of approximately 51,216 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Nash?
The average property in and around Nash sold for about £573,492, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 64% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Nash a deprived area?
Nash sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Nash?
Nash is covered by the BR2 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Nash?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Nash, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Nash?
The nearest railway station to Nash is Hayes (Kent) Train Station, about 1.6 miles away.