Bromley · Orpington constituency · 51.36463, 0.09512

BR6 9FDBromley

Location and area intelligence for BR6 9FD, Bromley

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 28/100Yield 3.86%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
58
Safety
84
Schools
60
Transport
28
Environment
61
Investment
38

The bottom line

BR6 9FD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 46 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

BR6 9FD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+10.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-36.0% vs London avg

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Strong, well-rated schools nearby

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How BR6 9FD 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 · 4 min walk

Secondary

St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Nov 2024 · 8 min walk

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 4 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Abbey Wood Nursery School

Not inspected · 170 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

41.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 69% of London
→ Stable

-22% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences46%
Other25%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Vehicle crime10%
Drug offences1%
Robbery1%
Burglary1%
Theft0%

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 · 1.4km

Crime is 36% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area133

EPC breakdown

B
5%

Based on 5 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Terraced 100%

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£332,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2022
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.16 W/m²K
RoofAverage thermal transmittance 0.14 W/m²K
Heating fuelGas: mains gas
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,876
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20222023 · CAGR

+-0.7%

Total change

-1%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-0.7%

per year

Acceleration

+0.00

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £700k+ · 5 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 5 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Rate-rise correction20222023£750k£745k-0.7%2.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+0.1% alpha

Terraced+0.1% α
Local
-0.7%
District
-0.8%

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

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

75out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity75

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
13 min walk
New Addington Tram StopTram
103 min walk
King Henry's Drive Tram StopTram
104 min walk
Fieldway Tram StopTram
106 min walk
Addington Village Tram StopTram
112 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

0

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge46 min
Victoria67 min
Waterloo55 min
Canary Wharf62 min
City57 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

2

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park245m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock11.2 km

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
NoiseMEDIUM
rail · Rail Lden: 55 dB
MODERATE
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB1% green space
Less green space than 97% 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 DIABETES SERVICE (ORPINGTON)

ORPINGTON HOSPITAL, SEVENOAKS ROAD, BR6 9JU

3 min walk

2

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalOrpington Hospital · 240 m
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 14.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

19

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

1

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Buff (727 m)

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Noname Cafe (632 m)

Nearest supermarketBudgens · 4.2 km
1 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
852 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

636m

Post office

Nearby shops

Co-op Food616 m
Premier637 m
Tam's Food and Wine646 m
Porters Produce656 m

Nearby cafes

Crescent Cafe702 m
Costa997 m
Daily Grind1.0 km
Puccino's1.1 km

Nearby restaurants

Noname Cafe632 m
Bamboo669 m
Seabream Fish Bar711 m
King Palace991 m

Nearby pubs

The Buff727 m
The Maxwell852 m

Nearby gyms

Anytime Fitness1.0 km

Nearby pharmacies

Rowlands Pharmacy663 m
Tesco Pharmacy1.0 km
Osbon Pharmacy1.0 km

Nearby health

Orpington Hospital240 m
Highland Medical Practice452 m
Tubbenden Lane Branch811 m
Simply Orthodontics883 m
Food hygiene (5-star)83% of 6

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

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

33

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route5,779m
Crossrail 2 route21,489m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 27,512 nationally

1,705

Est. population

52%

Employed

39%

Degree educated

£46,200

Median income

2.6%

Claimant rate

Owner occupiers / families

65

Community stability

Age profile

25%
19%
25%
17%
14%
Under 1825%
18–3419%
35–4925%
50–6417%
65+14%

Tenure

32%
38%
22%
Own outright32%
Own (mortgage)38%
Private rent22%
Social rent9%

Ethnicity

64%
19%
White British64%
White Other7%
Asian19%
Black4%
Mixed4%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional46%
Routine / semi-routine13%
No car household16%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent5%
Social rent4%

vs. London

Income vs London+10.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
2
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
10
Planning apps (3 years)
10
Local approval rate
70%
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 9FD

Full postcodeBR6 9FD
Postcode districtBR6
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
Latitude51.364625
Longitude0.095117
Parliamentary constituencyOrpington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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