Postcode BR5 2BA is located in a major urban area, within the St Mary Cray ward of Bromley in the London region , and forms part of the Orpington West area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Orpington West is £60,600 per year. The nearest station is St Mary Cray located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Poverest Park.
Orpington West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,463 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Orpington West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 12.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Orpington West is £60,600 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from BR5 2BA.
Orpington West near BR5 2BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 208 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in St Mary Cray area, with individual transactions ranging from £148,020 up to £1,105,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £630,000 |
| Flats | 35 | £240,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 87 | £448,000 |
| Terraced | 68 | £387,500 |
10 years price trend in St Mary Cray
In the BR5 2BA postcode area, located within Orpington West, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.