Property profile

6 Darwin Close

BR6 7EP

Farnborough & Crofton

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Map showing 6 Darwin Close, Orpington

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£630,000

Semi-Detached sold in Farnborough & Crofton

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-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 sold15 Feb 2023
£600,000Change since last sale: +£31,000 (+5.2%)
Annualised change
+1.4% per yearBromley annualised change (semi-detached) since 2023: +0.1% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £568 per sq ft
£533 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£35 per sq ft (−6.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Farnborough & Crofton
£571,350Estimate vs local median: +£60,000 (+10%)
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 / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area110 m² / 1,184 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection02 Nov 2022

Sales history

DatePriceChange
15 Feb 2023£600,000-

Local market

Property prices in Farnborough & Crofton

Median price£552,500
Price per sq ft£559
Sales (last 12 months)186
Typical range (middle 50%)£430K – £706K

Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £552,500 (about £559 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-Detached74£571,350£568
Terraced36£475,000£539
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 7EP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR6 7EP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 20251, Darwin Close, Orpington, BR6 7EPSemi-DetachedFreehold£557,500
27 Jun 20257, Darwin Close, Orpington, BR6 7EPSemi-DetachedFreehold£581,000
28 Mar 202520, Darwin Close, Orpington, BR6 7EPDetachedFreehold£565,000
31 Oct 202547, Hilborough Way, Orpington, BR6 7ENSemi-DetachedFreehold£572,000
18 Mar 202537, Hilborough Way, Orpington, BR6 7ENDetachedFreehold£715,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Darwin Close, OrpingtonFreehold103 m²£557,500 (2025)
7 Darwin Close, OrpingtonFreehold102 m²£581,000 (2025)
9 Darwin Close, OrpingtonFreehold96 m²£550,000 (2024)
13 Darwin Close, OrpingtonFreehold108 m²£250,000 (2004)
14, Darwin Close, OrpingtonFreehold78 m²£280,000 (2011)
15 Darwin Close, Orpington-98 m²-
17 Darwin Close, Orpington-127 m²-
18, Darwin Close, OrpingtonFreehold78 m²£452,000 (2020)
20 Darwin Close, OrpingtonFreehold76 m²£565,000 (2025)
21 Darwin Close, OrpingtonFreehold106 m²£648,000 (2021)

Area insights for BR6 7EP

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Overview

Postcode BR6 7EP is located in a major urban area, within the Farnborough & Crofton ward of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Farnborough area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 55.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Farnborough is £79,436 per year. The nearest station is Orpington, about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Farnborough has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,918 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Farnborough has a low crime rate, with approximately 55.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Farnborough is £79,436 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from BR6 7EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Farnborough near BR6 7EP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Orpington located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
4,566.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.75(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.02(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.3(+80%)
Vehicle crime
6.3(-33%)
Public order
4.58(-32%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
80.27%
Other White
14
4.68%
Indian
8
2.68%
Other Black
5
1.67%
Arab
5
1.67%
Total population: 299

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
35.25%
No qualifications
43
17.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.57%
Level 3 (A level)
32
13.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
11.07%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
57.38%
Owns with a mortgage
37
30.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.56%
Other social rented
7
5.74%
Total households: 122

Schools

In the BR6 7EP postcode area, located within Farnborough, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for BR6 7EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFarnborough Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTubbenden Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryNewstead Wood SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR6 7EP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for BR6 7EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLocal Store143 High Street, Farnborough, Orpington, BR6 7AZWalking directions to Local Store
0.4 miWisebyteCrescent Way, Bromley, BR6 9LSWalking directions to Wisebyte
0.4 miOrpington Tackle and Bait19 Crescent Way, Orpington, BR6 9LSWalking directions to Orpington Tackle and Bait
0.4 miPet PerfectionCrescent Way, Orpington, BR6 9LSWalking directions to Pet Perfection
0.4 miTam's Food and Wine7 Crescent Way, Orpington, BR6 9LPWalking directions to Tam's Food and Wine