SAT
24TH JAN
15:00
Hayes Lane Home of Bromley FC
Hayes Lane is the home of Bromley FC, located in Bromley, South East London. With a capacity of around 5,000, the stadium offers a traditional, close-knit football experience that reflects its strong community roots. While best known for hosting National League football, Hayes Lane has also staged women’s football, FA Cup ties, and shared-ground fixtures, making it a versatile venue within London’s non-league ecosystem.
The stadium’s compact design keeps supporters close to the pitch, creating a lively atmosphere on matchdays. For fans seeking authentic football away from the Premier League spotlight, Hayes Lane delivers a grounded, supporter-first experience that remains central to Bromley’s rise in the English game.
Hayes Lane has been Bromley FC’s long-term home since 1938, and over the decades it has evolved alongside the club’s ambitions. Originally a modest ground, it has undergone gradual development to meet modern safety standards and league requirements while retaining its traditional character.
A defining chapter in the stadium’s history came during Bromley’s steady climb through non-league football, culminating in their promotion to the National League in 2015. Subsequent improvements were made to facilities, seating, and media provision, ensuring Hayes Lane could host higher-profile fixtures and national broadcasts.
In recent years, the ground has also served as a shared home for other clubs during stadium redevelopments, including Charlton Athletic Women, further embedding Hayes Lane into London’s wider football network. Despite its relatively small size, the stadium has become a symbol of Bromley’s professionalism, stability, and community-focused growth.
Address: Hayes Ln, Bromley, London BR2 9EF
Train:
Bus:
Routes 119, 227, 261, 314, 352 serve the surrounding area
Car:
Limited on-site parking; nearby residential restrictions may apply on matchdays
🚇 Travel Tip: Bromley South has fast rail connections from London Victoria, making it the most reliable option for evening matches.
Bag Policy:
Small bags only. Large backpacks and suitcases are not permitted. Security checks may be carried out at entrances.
Best Viewing Areas:
Food & Drink:
Inside: Traditional football catering kiosks
Outside: Local pubs and eateries around Bromley town centre are popular pre- and post-match options
Atmosphere:
Friendly, vocal, and community-driven — particularly strong during cup runs and local derbies.
Accessibility:
Designated accessible seating areas are available, with step-free access and assistance offered where required.