Postcode BR5 4DW 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 East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 64.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Orpington East is £52,400 per year. The nearest station is St Mary Cray located about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Riverside Gardens.
Orpington East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,771 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Orpington East has a low crime rate, with approximately 64.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Orpington East is £52,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR5 4DW.
Orpington East near BR5 4DW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Mary Cray located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | 6 | St Mary Cray | Southeastern, Thameslink | Walking directions to St Mary Cray |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Riverside Gardens | Large | Walking directions to Riverside Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Priory Gardens | Large | Walking directions to Priory Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Riverside gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Riverside gardens |
Based on 202 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in St Mary Cray area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £925,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £625,000 |
| Flats | 33 | £272,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 97 | £460,000 |
| Terraced | 51 | £410,000 |
10 year median price trend in St Mary Cray
In the BR5 4DW postcode area, located within Orpington East, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of BR5 4DW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 13-15 Carlton Parade, Orpington, BR6 0JB | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Stop-n-Go | 22 Carlton Parade, Orpington, BR6 0JB | Walking directions to Stop-n-Go |
| 0.4 mi | Orpington Pond Service Station | 2-4 High Street, Orpington, BR6 0JG | Walking directions to Orpington Pond Service Station |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Carlton Parade, Bromley, BR6 0FB | Walking directions to Londis |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.