Bromley · Orpington constituency · 51.37377, 0.09387

BR6 0AB— Bromley

Location and area intelligence for BR6 0AB, Bromley

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 88/100Transport 49/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Standout strength: safety

Liveability
79
Safety
88
Schools
60
Transport
49
Environment
61
Investment
27

The bottom line

BR6 0AB offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — a strong choice for Families and Owner-occupiers.

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Location

BR6 0AB

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Owner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+7.1% vs London avg
vs London crime-71.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for BR6 0AB

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How BR6 0AB has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School

Not yet inspected · 11 min walk

—

Secondary

St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Nov 2024 · 13 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 5 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Abbey Wood Nursery School

Not inspected · 158 min walk

1 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

19.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 87% of London
→ Stable

-64% vs borough

Crime by type

Other28%
Violence & sexual offences28%
Anti-social behaviour21%
Burglary14%
Vehicle crime10%
Drug offences0%
Theft0%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

0

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Orpington Fire Station · 1.2km

Crime is 71% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

BR6 district median

£435,500

Based on 184 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£4,316/m²
Price per ft²£401/ft²
Avg floor area164 m²

EPC breakdown

C
1%
D
5%
E
7%

Based on 13 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Detached 100%

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield860 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£410,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band GAnnual charge £3,127
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2025 · CAGR

+5.8%

Total change

+447%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-40.2%

per year

Acceleration

-72.67

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £400k–£450k · 17 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 17 sales

Detached100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–1997£128k£170k+32.8%1
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2001£415k£415k+0%1
Pre-crash peak2005–2006£375k£432k+15.2%2.5
GFC & correction2008–2012£430k£540k+25.6%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2015–2015£675k£675k+0%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£931k£931k+0%3
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£883k£1.17m+32.5%1
Current market2025–2025£700k£700k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Detached

+1.6% alpha

Detached+1.6% α
Local
5.8%
District
4.2%

CAGR over 16yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

92out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Orpington

Nearby stations

OrpingtonNational Rail
4 min walk
New Addington Tram StopTram
106 min walk
King Henry's Drive Tram StopTram
107 min walk
Fieldway Tram StopTram
107 min walk
Addington Village Tram StopTram
113 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

19

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★36 min
Victoria59 min ↑
Waterloo44 min ↑
Canary Wharf52 min ↑
City47 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

2

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)9
Nearest car park462m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock10.6 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 21.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 89% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB1% green space
Less green space than 95% of London

Energy

Solar: 860 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,530 hrs/yr

Sunshine

595 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.9°C

Summer avg

3.0°C

Winter avg

Solar yield859.6 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

BROMLEY HOSPITAL AT HOME

CENTRAL COURT, 1 KNOLL RISE, BR6 0JA

3 min walk

3

GPs within 1km

10

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalOrpington Hospital · 1.3 km
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 14.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

23

Parks (1km)

20

Restaurants (800m)

12

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

14

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Maxwell (304 m)

Nearest supermarketBudgens · 3.6 km
3 tennis courts6 swimming pools2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
852 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

542m

Post office

Nearby shops

Oriental Turkish Supermarket255 m
Orpington Londis268 m
Anbu's Convenience Store287 m
The Chocolate Box310 m

Nearby cafes

Costa190 m
Primo Caffe272 m
Daily Grind306 m
Bru Lounge315 m

Nearby restaurants

King Palace245 m
Quality252 m
Café Medi258 m
Elachi263 m

Nearby pubs

The Maxwell304 m
The White Hart845 m
The Cricketers889 m

Nearby gyms

Anytime Fitness289 m
9 Round585 m
PureGym636 m
Knoll Orpington Lawn Tennis637 m

Nearby pharmacies

Tesco Pharmacy203 m
Osbon Pharmacy259 m
Superdrug509 m

Nearby health

Simply Orthodontics145 m
Orpington Dental Care248 m
Smilemaker Dental Practice302 m
The Oaks Dental Surgery304 m
Food hygiene (5-star)61% of 64

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
3
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
3
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

OKÉLA LIMITED
RAI CARE LTD
VOLARE CONSULTING LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

27

Investment score

Weak

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,400London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.9% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score26/100
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

65.8

Price growth score

B
Medium

Development pressure

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route5,549m
Crossrail 2 route20,935m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 33,602 nationally

1,521

Est. population

55%

Employed

52%

Degree educated

£45,000

Median income

0.9%

Claimant rate

Owner occupiers / families

67

Community stability

Age profile

21%
21%
23%
25%
Under 1821%
18–3411%
35–4921%
50–6423%
65+25%

Tenure

55%
42%
Own outright55%
Own (mortgage)42%
Private rent4%
Social rent0%

Ethnicity

69%
19%
White British69%
White Other6%
Asian19%
Black1%
Mixed3%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional57%
Routine / semi-routine9%
No car household7%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications8%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent4%
Social rent0%

vs. London

Income vs London+7.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
12
Planning apps (3 years)
14
Local approval rate
50%
Borough approval rate
54%
CIL rate (residential)
£125/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Politics

Local councillors and MP

MP
Gareth Bacon (Conservative)

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Key facts for BR6 0AB

Full postcodeBR6 0AB
Postcode districtBR6
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
Latitude51.373767
Longitude0.093868
Parliamentary constituencyOrpington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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