Bromley · Orpington constituency · 51.36611, 0.08125

BR6 9PTBromley

Location and area intelligence for BR6 9PT, Bromley

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 88/100Transport 33/100Yield 3.86%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
65
Safety
88
Schools
95
Transport
33
Environment
79
Investment
38

The bottom line

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

The catch: 5 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

BR6 9PT

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+15.5% vs London avg
vs London crime-69.0% vs London avg

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How BR6 9PT has changed

Schools

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Tubbenden Primary School

Good · Inspected May 2023 · 2 min walk

★★★

Secondary

Newstead Wood School

Outstanding · Inspected Feb 2022 · 6 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 · 170 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

20.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 86% of London
→ Stable

-63% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour31%
Other21%
Burglary17%
Violence & sexual offences14%
Vehicle crime10%
Robbery7%
Drug offences0%
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 · 2.2km

Crime is 69% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area114.2

EPC breakdown

D
5%

Based on 5 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Semi 33%Detached 67%

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£285,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
WallsCavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,293
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19972021 · CAGR

+7%

Total change

+407%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-21.4%

per year

Acceleration

-41.29

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £500k–£600k · 15 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 15 sales

Detached66.7%
Semi-detached33.3%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19971997£115k£115k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau20022004£88k£298k+240%1.3
GFC & correction20082011£345k£325k-5.8%1.7
Help-to-Buy recovery20162016£535k£535k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty20172019£640k£617k-3.6%1
Pandemic surge20202021£740k£582k-21.4%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

100out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Trend Position100

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
12 min walk
New Addington Tram StopTram
92 min walk
King Henry's Drive Tram StopTram
93 min walk
Fieldway Tram StopTram
94 min walk
Addington Village Tram StopTram
100 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

0

Walkability score

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge41 min
Victoria64 min
Waterloo49 min
Canary Wharf57 min
City52 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)

Total spaces (800m)9
Nearest car park520m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock10.5 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
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB60% 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 yield859.6 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

14 min walk

0

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalOrpington Hospital · 1.0 km
Nearest A&ECROYDON HEALTH SERVICES NHS TRUST · 13.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%65.3%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

39

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Buff (818 m)

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Bamboo (765 m)

Nearest supermarketBudgens · 3.5 km
5 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
852 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

780m

Post office

Nearby shops

Rolands Bakery763 m
Porters Produce766 m
Tam's Food and Wine771 m
Wisebyte774 m

Nearby cafes

Crescent Cafe781 m
The Café @ Farnborough Village912 m
Puccino's944 m
Daily Grind961 m

Nearby restaurants

Bamboo765 m
Noname Cafe786 m
Seabream Fish Bar795 m
Village Cuisine898 m

Nearby pubs

The Buff818 m

Nearby gyms

Bromley Tennis Centre499 m

Nearby pharmacies

Rowlands Pharmacy765 m

Nearby health

Tubbenden Lane Branch642 m
Food hygiene (5-star)50% of 8

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
5
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
5
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

ALASADI LIMITED
BLAKES BAKES LTD
CLAIRVOYANCE ACTUARIAL LTD
CLAIRVOYANCE LTD
PREP MEDICS 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 score19/100

Rental market

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

42.5

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,802m
Crossrail 2 route20,559m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 33,207 nationally

1,451

Est. population

61%

Employed

47%

Degree educated

£48,500

Median income

2.5%

Claimant rate

Owner occupiers / families

65

Community stability

Age profile

24%
13%
23%
19%
21%
Under 1824%
18–3413%
35–4923%
50–6419%
65+21%

Tenure

49%
42%
Own outright49%
Own (mortgage)42%
Private rent6%
Social rent3%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

70%
15%
White British70%
White Other7%
Asian15%
Black3%
Mixed4%
Other1%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional52%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household11%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications9%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent6%
Social rent3%

vs. London

Income vs London+15.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
9
Local approval rate
100%
Borough approval rate
54%
CIL rate (residential)
£125/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
5

Politics

Local councillors and MP

MP
Gareth Bacon (Conservative)

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Key facts for BR6 9PT

Full postcodeBR6 9PT
Postcode districtBR6
BoroughLondon Borough of Bromley
Latitude51.366114
Longitude0.081250
Parliamentary constituencyOrpington
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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