Postcode BR2 6AR is located in an urban city, within the Darwin area of Bromley in the London region, and forms part of the Biggin Hill East & Cudham area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Biggin Hill East & Cudham is £76,471 per year. The median sale price in Darwin is £645,000 (around £500 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £450,000 and £852,500. The nearest station is New Addington, about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Biggin Hill East & Cudham has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,010 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Biggin Hill East & Cudham has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Biggin Hill East & Cudham is £76,471 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR2 6AR.
Biggin Hill East & Cudham near BR2 6AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is New Addington located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | 3,4,5,6 | New Addington | Tramlink | Walking directions to New Addington |
Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £645,000 (about £500 per square foot) in Darwin area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £3,200,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 27 | £765,700 | £495 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £710,000 | £576 |
| Terraced | 9 | £420,000 | £487 |
| Flats | 4 | £275,000 | £441 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £570,000 | £143,000 | £527,500 | £404,500 |
| 2017 | £600,000 | £275,000 | £501,500 | £385,000 |
| 2018 | £599,950 | £305,250 | £455,000 | £404,250 |
| 2019 | £613,500 | £270,000 | £497,000 | £360,000 |
| 2020 | £677,750 | £286,250 | £520,000 | £415,000 |
| 2021 | £675,000 | £269,750 | £600,000 | £427,500 |
| 2022 | £795,000 | £285,000 | £627,000 | £450,000 |
| 2023 | £680,000 | £290,000 | £610,000 | £415,000 |
| 2024 | £720,000 | £287,000 | £577,500 | £436,000 |
| 2025 | £722,500 | £307,000 | £580,000 | £447,500 |
| 2026 | £755,000 | £280,000 | £710,000 | £420,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £420 | £221 | £422 | £417 |
| 2017 | £449 | £442 | £467 | £442 |
| 2018 | £486 | £433 | £376 | £465 |
| 2019 | £456 | £461 | £452 | £433 |
| 2020 | £475 | £404 | £494 | £428 |
| 2021 | £499 | £416 | £469 | £473 |
| 2022 | £510 | £476 | £574 | £546 |
| 2023 | £505 | £429 | £527 | £406 |
| 2024 | £531 | £423 | £436 | £528 |
| 2025 | £476 | £456 | £456 | £506 |
| 2026 | £513 | £425 | £576 | £470 |
There were 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near BR2 6AR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug 2026 | 2, Holmshaw Bungalows, Keston, BR2 6AR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £325,563 | |
| 13 Apr 2026 | Plot Ilfe 8, Layhams Farm, Layhams Road, Keston, BR2 6AR | Other | Freehold | £6,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2026 | Plot Ilfe 5, Layhams Farm, Layhams Road, Keston, BR2 6AR | Other | Freehold | £6,000 | |
| 06 Aug 2025 | 8, Layhams Road, Keston, BR2 6AR | Other | Freehold | £4,000 | |
| 11 Jun 2025 | 70, Warbank Crescent, Croydon, CR0 0AS | Terraced | Freehold | £365,000 |
In the BR2 6AR postcode area, located within Biggin Hill East & Cudham, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Fairchildes Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Meridian High School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jan 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Rowdown Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Mar 2025. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of BR2 6AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Homestead Way, Croydon, CR0 0BJ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Bromley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for BR2 6AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jonathan James Andrews
Darwin - Elected 7 May 2026
Peter Fortune
Bromley and Biggin Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around BR2 6AR records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around BR2 6AR in Darwin is £645,000 (about £500 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to BR2 6AR, including Fairchildes Primary School (Outstanding), Meridian High School (Good) and Rowdown Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to BR2 6AR is New Addington in TfL zone 3,4,5,6, about 1,473 m away, serving the Tramlink line.
BR2 6AR scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,010 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bromley and Biggin Hill covering BR2 6AR is Peter Fortune (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jonathan James Andrews (Conservative and Unionist Party).