325 stats from 18 datasets, from 16 sources, back to 1993, for the whole of the UK, where we can find it. Last updated: 20 Apr 2026

BR6 8ER

Ward
Farnborough & Crofton
Council
Bromley
Region
London
Country
England
Constituency
Orpington
Police
Metropolitan Police

House prices

£1.2m£593k£019952025
Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat
Property type Latest YoY Since 1995 vs England
Detached £857k +3.3% +439% 2.0×
Semi-detached £678k +19% +555% 2.4×
Terraced £472k -0.2% +548% +91%
Flat £290k +21% +440% +21%

Median sale prices in BR6 8 from HM Land Registry. Standard transactions only. England & Wales.

Schools

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School Distance Admissions Attainment 8 English & Maths 5+
Darrick Wood School 0.05 mi Non-sel 51.5 57%
Newstead Wood School 0.5 mi Selective 82.8 100%

Rents

Yours Trend Position
All bedrooms £1,652
1 bed £1,284
2 bed £1,608
3 bed £1,947
4+ bed £2,884

ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.

Crime

Reported crimes per month

Yours Trend Position
All crime 2,221
Violence & sexual offences 628
Burglary 97
Anti-social behaviour 394

From data.police.uk. Monthly counts of reported crimes by type, rolled up to local authority. Covers England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

GP practices

NameTypeDistance
SUMMERCROFT SURGERY GP practice 0.04 mi
BANK HOUSE SURGERY GP practice 0.7 mi
GREEN STREET GREEN MED CT GP practice 1.7 mi
FAMILY SURGERY GP practice 1.7 mi
WHITEHOUSE SURGERY GP practice 1.7 mi

GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service. Names link to NHS service page. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Transport

NameTypeDistance
Orpington Station Rail station 1.5 mi
Orpington Station Rail station 1.5 mi
Orpington Rail Station Rail station 1.5 mi
Orpington Station Rail station 1.5 mi
Orpington Station Rail station 1.6 mi

Transport stop data from NaPTAN. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

Yours Trend Position
Superfast (30Mbps+) 98.6%
Gigabit 91.4%
Full fibre (FTTP) 49.9%

Mobile coverage

Yours Trend Position
Indoor 4G (all operators) 94.2%
Indoor voice (all) 98.2%
5G outdoor (any) 100.0%

Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.

Deprivation

More deprivedLess deprived
 BR6 8ER
Overall95%
Income86%
Employment94%
Education89%
Health93%
Crime65%
Housing & services81%
Living environment67%

Your MP

Gareth Bacon MP

Conservative

Orpington

gareth.bacon.mp@parliament.uk

https://www.garethbacon.com/

Green spaces

NameTypeDistance
Farnborough Recreation Ground Playing field 0.1 mi
Farnborough Recreation Ground Playing field 0.2 mi
Farnborough Recreation Ground Playing field 0.2 mi
Darrick Wood Sports Centre Sports facility 0.3 mi
Greenspace access point Play space 0.2 mi

Green space data from OS Open Greenspace. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Listed buildings

NameGradeDistance
327-331 Crofton Road II 0.3 mi
Farnborough Lodge II 0.6 mi
38, High Street II 0.5 mi
Thatched Cottage II 0.6 mi
Milestone Adjacent to Electricity Sub Station II 0.6 mi

Listed building data from Historic England. Names link to the official list entry. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Companies

Yours Trend Position
Active companies 19,655
Total registered 21,415
Dormant 274
New (last year) 2,739
New (last 5 years) 9,250

Companies House free company data product.

Air quality

Yours Trend Position
PM2.5 7
PM10 12
NO₂ 11
NOₓ 15

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, µg/m³.

Road casualties

Yours Trend Position
All collisions 3
Fatal 0
Serious 1
Killed/serious 1
Pedestrian 1
Cyclist 1

DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.

Traffic

Yours Trend Position
All motor vehicles 891,300,000
Cars & taxis 711,200,000

DfT road traffic statistics.

Flood risk

Yours Trend Position
Rivers & sea 0

Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.

Population

Yours Trend Position
Total population 2,264

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Age structure

Yours Trend Position
Aged 0–15 20.4%
Aged 16–64 61.4%
Aged 65+ 18.2%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Ethnic group

Yours Trend Position
White 72.5%
Asian 17.1%
Black 5.6%
Mixed 4.0%
Other 0.8%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Housing tenure

Yours Trend Position
Owner-occupied 82.8%
Social rented 4.3%
Private rented 12.9%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Accommodation type

Yours Trend Position
Detached 24.3%
Semi-detached 35.2%
Terraced 15.0%
Flat / maisonette 22.9%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Car availability

Yours Trend Position
No car or van 19.7%
1 car or van 46.1%
2+ cars or vans 34.2%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Economic activity

Yours Trend Position
Economically active 64.9%
Unemployed 3.7%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Qualifications

Yours Trend Position
No qualifications 12.3%
Degree or above 42.8%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001

Health

Yours Trend Position
Life expectancy —
Obesity prevalence 60.4%
Smoking prevalence 6.6%
Infant mortality 2.7

Public Health England (now OHID) health profiles via Fingertips.