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BR5 4GE

Orpington

Bromley

England / London / Bromley / Goddington / Orpington / BR5 4GE

Overview

Postcode BR5 4GE is located in a major urban area, within the Orpington ward of Bromley in the London region , and forms part of the Goddington area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 95.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Goddington is £55,400 per year. The nearest station is Orpington located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Grassmeade Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
69.8%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Goddington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,332 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Goddington has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 95.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

69.8%

Approximately 69.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Goddington is £55,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near BR5 4GE.

Flood risk

No risk

Goddington near BR5 4GE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Orpington located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miGrassmeade Recreation GroundMedium

Property prices in Orpington

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 in Orpington area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,000,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£687,500
Flats10£316,000
Semi-Detached53£600,000
Terraced12£412,000

10 years price trend in Orpington

Schools

In the BR5 4GE postcode area, located within Goddington, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBlenheim Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHarris Academy OrpingtonAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHarris Primary Academy OrpingtonAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMartin's33-35 Eldred Drive, Orpington, BR5 4PE
0.1 miEldred Drive Store45-47 Eldred Drive, Orpington, BR5 4PE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.