Bromley · Orpington constituency · 51.34437, 0.11259

BR6 7SQBromley

Location and area intelligence for BR6 7SQ, Bromley

 

Safety 10/100Transport 13/100Yield 3.86%

Best for: Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
43
Safety
10
Schools
Transport
13
Environment
91
Investment
38

The bottom line

BR6 7SQ offers a green environment — strong value for Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: high noise levels nearby and 57 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

BR6 7SQ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income-1.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+669.0% vs London avg

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How BR6 7SQ has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

Primary

Pratts Bottom Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Sept 2024 · 11 min walk

Secondary

St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Nov 2024 · 32 min walk

Childcare

Childcare

Abbey Wood Nursery School

Not inspected · 198 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Very high crime

500.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+838% vs borough

Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.

Crime by type

Other33%
Violence & sexual offences30%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Vehicle crime9%
Burglary5%
Drug offences3%
Robbery1%
Theft0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Orpington Fire Station · 3.1km

Crime is +669% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area88

EPC breakdown

C
1%

Based on 1 properties · Confidence: very_low

Street mix

Terraced 14%Detached 57%Other 29%

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
Rebuild cost estimate£220,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £2,710
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20032011 · CAGR

+0.2%

Total change

+1%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+15.3%

per year

Acceleration

+43.49

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £350k–£400k · 5 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 5 sales

Detached80%
Terraced20%

By decade

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau20032003£345k£345k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20052006£423k£303k-28.2%1.5
GFC & correction20112011£350k£350k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

0out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

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

Nearby stations

ChelsfieldNational Rail
17 min walk
New Addington Tram StopTram
113 min walk
King Henry's Drive Tram StopTram
115 min walk
Fieldway Tram StopTram
120 min walk
Addington Village Tram StopTram
128 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

4

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge57 min
Victoria79 min
Waterloo65 min
Canary Wharf74 min
City69 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

4

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)30
Nearest car park523m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock13.0 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Bulls Head Car Park30 spaces
538m
🅿️
Village Hall Car Park
578m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 21.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 89% of London
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green space
More green space than 99% 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 yield859.7 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CHELSFIELD SURGERY

62 WINDSOR DRIVE, CHELSFIELD, BR6 6HD

17 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalChelsfield Park Hospital · 2.0 km
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 16.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

24

Parks (1km)

1

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

23

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Bull's Head (520 m)

Nearest supermarketBudgens · 6.7 km
1 tennis courts22 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
852 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.4km

Post office

Nearby restaurants

Greggs72 m

Nearby pubs

Bull's Head520 m
Food hygiene (5-star)50% of 2

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

YJC LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

38

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 score18/100

Rental market

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

27.3

Price growth score

D
Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,718m
Crossrail 2 route23,622m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 27,711 nationally

1,642

Est. population

56%

Employed

40%

Degree educated

£41,400

Median income

2.0%

Claimant rate

Owner occupiers / families

63

Community stability

Age profile

19%
14%
16%
25%
26%
Under 1820%
18–3414%
35–4916%
50–6426%
65+26%

Tenure

49%
39%
Own outright49%
Own (mortgage)39%
Private rent9%
Social rent3%

Ethnicity

82%
White British82%
White Other5%
Asian8%
Black2%
Mixed2%
Other1%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional47%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household6%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent9%
Social rent3%

vs. London

Income vs London-1.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Planning apps (12 months)
2
Planning apps (3 years)
6
Local approval rate
0%
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 7SQ

Full postcodeBR6 7SQ
Postcode districtBR6
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
Latitude51.344374
Longitude0.112588
Parliamentary constituencyOrpington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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