Property profile

26Benedict Close

BR6 9TU

Farnborough & Crofton

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Map showing 26, Benedict Close, Orpington

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£550,000

Detached sold in Farnborough & Crofton

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold18 Sept 2012
£320,000Change since last sale: +£232,000 (+73%)
Annualised change
+4.0% per yearBromley annualised change (detached) since 2012: +4.5% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £599 per sq ft
£567 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£33 per sq ft (−5.4%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Farnborough & Crofton
£791,000Estimate vs local median: −£239,000 (−30%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area91 m² / 974 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection12 Jul 2010

Sales history

DatePriceChange
18 Sept 2012£320,000+184%
19 Mar 1997£112,500-

Local market

Property prices in Farnborough & Crofton

Median price£555,000
Price per sq ft£560
Sales (last 12 months)183
Typical range (middle 50%)£430K – £704K

Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £555,000 (about £560 per square foot) in Farnborough & Crofton area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £2,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Farnborough & Crofton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached44£791,000£599
Semi-Detached72£571,350£568
Terraced35£475,000£540
Flats32£300,250£441

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Farnborough & Crofton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farnborough & Crofton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£663,750£265,000£480,000£401,250
2017£660,000£325,000£499,995£406,500
2018£654,250£315,000£525,000£415,000
2019£635,000£315,000£510,000£420,000
2020£666,875£293,500£520,000£443,250
2021£760,000£283,750£535,000£437,500
2022£850,000£330,000£610,500£455,000
2023£770,000£325,000£600,000£434,000
2024£776,250£330,000£550,000£475,000
2025£783,500£310,000£605,000£491,000
2026£790,000£345,000£575,000£490,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Farnborough & Crofton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Farnborough & Crofton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£513£482£492£445
2017£498£472£495£494
2018£486£485£507£486
2019£518£482£494£439
2020£524£441£525£468
2021£562£444£528£519
2022£609£473£583£563
2023£555£472£596£563
2024£591£471£576£525
2025£612£463£583£562
2026£612£489£555£523
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Farnborough & Crofton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Farnborough & Crofton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR6 9TU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR6 9TU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Apr 20264, Marcellina Way, Orpington, BR6 9TASemi-DetachedFreehold£425,000
16 Jan 202633, Ridgeway Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9QWSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
28 Mar 202552, Ridgeway Crescent, Orpington, BR6 9QPSemi-DetachedFreehold£600,000
22 Aug 20257, St Josephs Close, Orpington, BR6 9TYDetachedFreehold£700,000
26 Sept 2025130, Stapleton Road, Orpington, BR6 9TRDetachedFreehold£625,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Benedict Close, OrpingtonFreehold118 m²£345,000 (2012)
2, Benedict Close, OrpingtonFreehold148 m²£590,000 (2014)
8 Benedict Close, Orpington-139 m²-
10 Benedict Close, OrpingtonFreehold86 m²£172,500 (2000)
11, Benedict Close, OrpingtonFreehold50 m²£286,000 (2013)
12 Benedict Close, OrpingtonFreehold122 m²£700,000 (2023)
13 Benedict Close, Orpington, OrpingtonFreehold125 m²£635,000 (2020)
14, Benedict Close, OrpingtonFreehold129 m²£335,000 (2009)
19, Benedict Close, OrpingtonFreehold107 m²£399,000 (2014)
21, Benedict Close, OrpingtonFreehold82 m²£465,000 (2016)

Area insights for BR6 9TU

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Overview

Postcode BR6 9TU is located in a major urban area, within the Farnborough & Crofton ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Orpington South area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Orpington South is £98,498 per year. The nearest station is Orpington, about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
16.9%
Connectivity
1/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Orpington South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,188 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Orpington South has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.9%

Approximately 16.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Orpington South is £98,498 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR6 9TU.

Flood risk

No risk

Orpington South near BR6 9TU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

1/10

The nearest station is Orpington located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for BR6 9TU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

6

Orpington

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Orpington

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
7,808.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.39(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.14(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.87(+3%)
Vehicle crime
5.28(-44%)
Other theft
5.28(-54%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
68.42%
Indian
29
8.48%
Other Asian
20
5.85%
Other White
19
5.56%
Chinese
13
3.8%
Total population: 342

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
96
36.78%
Level 3 (A level)
41
15.71%
No qualifications
39
14.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.34%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
33.85%
Owns outright
43
33.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
15.38%
Other social rented
16
12.31%
Social rents from council
6
4.62%
Total households: 130

Schools

In the BR6 9TU postcode area, located within Orpington South, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR6 9TU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHoly Innocents Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryTubbenden Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWarren Road Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR6 9TU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR6 9TU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTaylors6 Tile Farm Road, Orpington, BR6 9RZWalking directions to Taylors
0.4 miCo-op Food2-3 Crescent Way, Orpington, BR6 9LPWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miTam's Food and Wine7 Crescent Way, Orpington, BR6 9LPWalking directions to Tam's Food and Wine
0.4 miPremier5 Crescent Way, Orpington, BR6 9LPWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miWisebyteCrescent Way, Bromley, BR6 9LSWalking directions to Wisebyte