Bromley · Orpington constituency · 51.36155, 0.06832

BR6 7TE— Bromley

Location and area intelligence for BR6 7TE, Bromley

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 78/100Transport 11/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
50
Safety
78
Schools
95
Transport
11
Environment
81
Investment
29

The bottom line

BR6 7TE offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 51 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

BR6 7TE

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Socially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-7.9% vs London avg
vs London crime-25.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for BR6 7TE

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How BR6 7TE has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School

Outstanding · Inspected Dec 2023 · 6 min walk

★★

Secondary

Darrick Wood School

Good · Inspected May 2024 · 6 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 6 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Pound Park Nursery School

Not inspected · 176 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

48.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 64% of London
↑ Rising 343.8%

from a low base — still below London average

-9% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences38%
Anti-social behaviour25%
Other24%
Drug offences6%
Vehicle crime3%
Burglary3%
Theft1%
Robbery0%

Stop & search

1.4

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

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 · 3.2km

Crime is 25% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales 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)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£8,138/m²
Price per ft²£756/ft²
Avg floor area51.5 m²

EPC breakdown

C
18%
D
5%
E
2%
F
1%

Based on 26 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 9%Terraced 91%

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£128,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1983-1990
WallsTimber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,876
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2025 · CAGR

+7%

Total change

+660%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+22.8%

per year

Acceleration

+5.35

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £175k–£200k · 106 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 106 sales

Semi-detached9.4%
Terraced90.6%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£55k£104k+89.4%3.8
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£102k£187k+82.8%5.5
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£177k£221k+25.2%4
GFC & correction2008–2012£208k£213k+2.2%3.4
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£220k£355k+61.4%2.2
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£323k£307k-5%3.3
Pandemic surge2020–2021£309k£292k-5.5%2.5
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£370k£290k-21.8%2.5
Current market2024–2025£340k£418k+22.8%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detachedTerraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Semi-detached

+22.2% alpha

Weakest performer

Terraced

+0.7% alpha

Semi-detached+22.2% α
Local
34.1%
District
11.9%
Terraced+0.7% α
Local
7%
District
6.3%

CAGR over 1yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

3out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL

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

Nearby stations

OrpingtonNational Rail
24 min walk
New Addington Tram StopTram
79 min walk
King Henry's Drive Tram StopTram
80 min walk
Fieldway Tram StopTram
82 min walk
Addington Village Tram StopTram
88 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

5

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★51 min
Victoria60 min ↑
Waterloo60 min ↑
Canary Wharf69 min ↑
City67 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

1

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park189m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock10.3 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: 17.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 93% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB52% green space
More green space than 96% 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

BANK HOUSE SURGERY

84 HIGH STREET, FARNBOROUGH, BR6 7BA

4 min walk

3

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalPrincess Royal University Hospital · 882 m
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 12.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

38

Parks (1km)

4

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

7

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketBudgens · 3.4 km
1 tennis courts5 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

D
852 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

379m

Post office

Nearby cafes

The Café @ Farnborough Village384 m

Nearby restaurants

Maxims337 m
Ollie's Kebab & Pizza338 m
Farnborough Village Fish Bar364 m
Village Cuisine407 m

Nearby pubs

The Change of Horses247 m
The Woodman261 m

Nearby gyms

Bromley Tennis Centre717 m
Darrick Wood Swimming Pool775 m
Locksbottom Cricket Club817 m

Nearby health

Bank House Surgery287 m
Food hygiene (5-star)50% of 10

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

29

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 score13/100
Sales last 12 months2

Rental market

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

22.7

Price growth score

E
Medium

Development pressure

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,110m
Crossrail 2 route20,002m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 8,019 nationally

1,456

Est. population

48%

Employed

25%

Degree educated

£38,700

Median income

6.2%

Claimant rate

Socially diverse / deprived

50

Community stability

Age profile

24%
16%
17%
21%
23%
Under 1824%
18–3416%
35–4917%
50–6421%
65+23%

Tenure

22%
17%
57%
Own outright22%
Own (mortgage)17%
Private rent4%
Social rent57%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

79%
White British79%
White Other5%
Asian6%
Black5%
Mixed4%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional30%
Routine / semi-routine26%
No car household28%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications25%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent57%
Private rent4%

vs. London

Income vs London-7.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
8
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
5
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 7TE

Full postcodeBR6 7TE
Postcode districtBR6
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
Latitude51.361549
Longitude0.068316
Parliamentary constituencyOrpington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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