E05014001 · Bromley · Orpington constituency · 51.37379, 0.10661

BR6 0QJ— E05014001, Bromley

Location and area intelligence for BR6 0QJ, E05014001, Bromley

Top-rated schools set this area apart

 

Schools 100%Safety 83/100Transport 28/100Low yield 2.82%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
66
Safety
83
Schools
60
Transport
28
Environment
61
Investment
20

Location

BR6 0QJ

Key facts for BR6 0QJ

Full postcodeBR6 0QJ
Postcode districtBR6
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
WardE05014001
Latitude51.373790
Longitude0.106614
Parliamentary constituencyOrpington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Owner occupiers / families
ExcellentNeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-5.2% vs London avg
vs London crime-85.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for BR6 0QJ

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“Top-rated schools set this area apart”

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How BR6 0QJ has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Harris Primary Academy Orpington

Not yet inspected · 10 min walk

—

Secondary

St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School

Not yet inspected · 11 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Abbey Wood Nursery School

Not inspected · 157 min walk

2 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

5 Jun

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

9.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 94% of London
↑ Rising 12.5%

from a low base — still below London average

+33% vs borough

Crime by type

Other39%
Anti-social behaviour33%
Burglary17%
Drug offences6%
Violence & sexual offences6%
Theft0%
Robbery0%
Vehicle crime0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 85% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

⚠️

Low transaction volume — very few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

Street mix

Semi 67%Detached 33%

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield860 kWh/kWp/yr

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

Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,293
Price growth potentialLow

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
🚂
Orpington

Nearby stations

🚂
OrpingtonNational Rail
15 min walk
🚃
New Addington Tram StopTram
116 min walk
🚃
King Henry's Drive Tram StopTram
117 min walk
🚃
Fieldway Tram StopTram
118 min walk
🚃
Addington Village Tram StopTram
124 min walk
🚌1 bus routes · 3 stops within 400m · 16 buses/hr peak

13

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★42 min
Victoria70 min ↑
Waterloo45 min ↑
Canary Wharf54 min ↑
City52 min ↑

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

3

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)13
Nearest car park432m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock11.3 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Priory Gardens13 spaces
591m

Environment

22 Apr

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: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 89% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB4% green space
Less green space than 79% 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

GILLMANS ROAD SURGERY

1 GILLMANS ROAD, BR5 4LA

6 min walk

4

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalOrpington Hospital · 1.5 km
Nearest A&EBARKING, HAVERING AND REDBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST · 22.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.8%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

23

Parks (1km)

14

Restaurants (800m)

4

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The White Hart (697 m)

Nearest supermarketBudgens · 4.3 km

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

553m

Post office

Nearby shops

Orpintgton Daily Fresh550 m
Orpington Londis621 m
Oriental Turkish Supermarket632 m
Aces Express639 m

Nearby cafes

Easy Coffee470 m
Scotts Pie & Mash475 m
Iro Sushi568 m
The Orpington570 m

Nearby restaurants

Nando's478 m
Creams492 m
Taste Of Turkish520 m
Ephesus533 m

Nearby pubs

The White Hart697 m
The Cricketers952 m

Nearby gyms

PureGym477 m
9 Round482 m
Bromley Indoor Bowls Centre493 m
Anytime Fitness601 m

Nearby pharmacies

Superdrug544 m
Osbon Pharmacy628 m
Eldred Drive Pharmacy684 m
Tesco Pharmacy685 m

Nearby health

Orpington Health & Wellbeing Centre433 m
Knoll Medical Practice434 m
Sky Dental Clinic540 m
Smilemaker Dental Practice624 m
Food hygiene (5-star)52% of 42

Business

Local businesses registered here

3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

20

Investment score

Weak

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

Low gross yield (2.82%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is low.

Avg monthly rent
£1,400London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
2.82% (low)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 67%
Gentrification score20/100

Rental market

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

31.8

Price growth score

D
Medium

Development pressure

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,435m
Crossrail 2 route21,717m

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 26,783 nationally

1,512

Est. population

53%

Employed

32%

Degree educated

£39,800

Median income

Owner occupiers / families

63

Community stability

Age profile

20%
14%
17%
22%
27%
Under 1820%
18–3414%
35–4917%
50–6422%
65+27%

Tenure

49%
38%
Own outright49%
Own (mortgage)38%
Private rent7%
Social rent6%

Ethnicity

71%
White British71%
White Other6%
Asian11%
Black6%
Mixed4%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional37%
Routine / semi-routine19%
No car household17%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications18%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent7%
Social rent6%

vs. London

Income vs London-5.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
6
Live planning apps (800m)
9
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
8
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
3
Planning apps (3 years)
13
Local approval rate
100%
Borough approval rate
55%
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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The bottom line

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

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Data freshness

When each data source was last updated

50%

Confidence score

6/12

Pillars populated

Medium reliability
gp1 May
cqc8 May
imd24 Apr
tfl1 May
seed22 Apr
crime5 Jun
flood22 Apr
census25 Apr
nhs ae5 Jun
parking4 May
schools1 May
planning1 Jun
amenities4 May
bus stops4 May
ethnicity7 Jun
tfl cycles2 May
air quality19 May
fsa hygiene1 May
green space22 Apr
demographics22 Apr
voa property24 Apr
bus frequency7 Jun
national rail1 May
rental market2 Jun
street profile8 Jun
water provider9 Jun

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